E3 2005

The E³ 2005 is the 10^ème edition of this living room exclusively dedicated to the video games. It was held from May 18th to 20th with the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) with Los Angeles.

Here the list of named:

Note: MP means Multi Plate-formes and indicates that the play leaves on several supports among: PC, PlayStation 2 (PS2), GameCube (NGC), Xbox or others.

Better play of the living room

F.E.A.R. (Monolith Productions/Vivendi Universal Games on PC)
GEARs off War (Epic Ranges/Microsoft Ranges Studio on Xbox 360)
Spore (Maxis/Electronic Arts on PC)
The Legend off Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo on GameCube)
Xbox 360 (Microsoft)

Note: the PlayStation 3 and the Wii were not eligible since the members of the jury had not on the occasion to test the consoles with the difference of the Xbox 360, playable on several stands.

Better original play

Indigo Prophecy (Quantic Dream/Atari on PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox)
Nintendogs (Nintendo on Nintendo DS)
Okami (Clover Studios/Capcom on PlayStation 2)
Shadow off the Colossus (Sony THIS Japan/Sony EC on PlayStation 2)
Spore (Maxis/Electronic Arts on PC)

Better play PC

Old off Empires III (Studios Unit/Microsoft Ranges Studios on PC)
Battlefield 2 (DIGITAL Illusions/Electronic Arts on PC)
F.E.A.R. (Monolith Productions/Vivendi Universal Games on PC)
Prey (Human Head Studios/3D Realms/2K Ranges on PC)
Spore (Maxis/Electronic Arts on PC)

Better play comforts

Black (Criterion Ranges/Electronic Arts on PlayStation 2, Xbox)
GEARs off War (Epic Ranges/Microsoft Ranges Studios on Xbox 360)
Okami (Clover Studios/Capcom on PlayStation 2)
Shadow off the Colossus (SCEI/SCEA on PlayStation 2)
The Legend off Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo on GameCube)

Better taken in hand

Burnout Legends (Criterion Ranges/Electronic Arts on PSP)
Infected (Planet Moon Studios/Majesco Ranges on PSP)
Mario Kart DS (Nintendo on Nintendo DS)
Nintendogs (Nintendo on Nintendo DS)
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Cheer (Zipper/SCEA on PSP)

Better peripheral/hardware

Game Boy Micro (Nintendo)
Gizmondo (Tiger Telematics)
PlayStation 3 (Sony Computer Entertainment/Nvidia/IBM)
Xbox 360 (Microsoft)

Better play of action

Battlefield 2 (DIGITAL Illusions/Electronic Arts on PC)
Black (Criterion Ranges/Electronic Arts on PS2, Xbox)
Cal off Duty 2 (Infinity Ward/Activision on PC, Xbox 360)
F.E.A.R. (Monolith Productions/Vivendi Universal Games on PC)
GEARs off War (Epic Ranges/Microsoft on Xbox 360)

Better play of action/adventure

Okami (Clover Studios/Capcom on PlayStation 2)
Peter Jackson' S King Kong (UbiSoft on All Platsurms)
Shadow off the Colossus (SCEI/SCEA on PlayStation 2)
The Legend off Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo on GameCube)
Ultimate Spider-Man (Treyarch/Activision on GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox)

Better play of combat

Marvel Nemesis: Small channel off the Imperfects (Nihilistic/EA on GC/PS2/Xbox/PSP)
Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks (Paradox/Midway Ranges on PlayStation 2/Xbox)
Drunk Calibur III (Namco on PlayStation 2)
The Idiot (Think and Feel/Sony on PSP)

Better roleplay

City off Unpleasant (Cryptic Studios/NC Software on PC)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey off the Cursed King (Level 5/Square Enix on PS2)
Hellgate: London (Flagship Studios/Namco on PC)
Kingdom Hearts II (Enix Public garden on PS2)
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Software on PC/Xbox 360)

Better play of race

Burnout Legends (Criterion Ranges/Electronic Arts on PSP)
Burnout Revenge (Criterion Ranges/Electronic Arts on PlayStation 2/Xbox)
Full Auto (Pseudo Interactive/Sega on Xbox 360)
Mario Kart DS (Nintendo on Nintendo DS)
Need for Speed Most Wanted (Electronic Arts on All Platsurms)

Better simulation

Nintendogs (Nintendo on Nintendo DS)
Sims 2 (Electronic Arts on All Consoles)
Spore (Maxis/Electronic Arts on PC)
The Movies (Lionhead Studios/Activision on PC)
Trauma Center: Under the Knife (Atlus Co. on Nintendo DS)

Better play of sport

Blitz: The League (Midway on PS2/Xbox)
Madden NFL 06 (EA Sports/Electronic Arts on All Platsurms)
Tony Hawk' S American Wasteland (Neversoft/Activision on All Platsurms)
Signal Spin 2 (2K Sports on Xbox 360)
Virtua Tennis: World Turn (Sega on PSP)

Better strategy game

Old off Empires III (Studios Unit/Microsoft on PC)
Civilization IV (Firaxis Games/2K Ranges on PC)
Company off Heroes (Relic/THQ on PC)
Small channel off Nations: Small channel off Legends (Big Huge Ranges/Microsoft on PC)
Star Wars: Worsen At War (Petroglyph Games/LucasArts on PC)

Better play of puzzle

EyeToy: Kinetic (SCEE London Studio/SCEA on PS2)
Mario Parties 7 (Hudson/Nintendo on GameCube)
Weather (Q Entertainment/Nintendo on Nintendo DS)
We ♥ Katamari (Namco on PS2)
Yoot Saito' S Odama (Vivarium/Nintendo on GameCube)

Better play multijoueurs

Car Assault (NetDevil/NCSoft on PC)
Battlefield 2 (DIGITAL Illusions/Electronic Arts on PC)
City off Unpleasant (Cryptic Studios/NCSoft on PC)
SOCOM 3: U.S. NAVY SEALs (Zipper Interactive/SCEA on PS2)
Star Wars: Battlefront II (Pandemic Studios/LucasArts on PC, PS2, Xbox)
Mario Parties 7 (Hudson/Nintendo on GameCube)

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