Media Molecule’s game for the PS3, the cutesy Little Big Planet, was the big winner at the Game Developers Choice Awards on Wednesday. It took home awards for best game design, debut, technology and innovation.
However, the game didn’t have the evening all to itself. Shooter Fallout 3 won two awards, for game of the year and best writing trophy.
Prince of Persia won for best visual art, God of War: Chains of Olympus took best handheld game, Dead Space grabbed best audio, and World of Goo won best downloadable game. Hideo Kojima, the creator of Metal Gear Solid, was given the lifetime achievement award.
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