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Facebook's Game of the Year Awards honor EA, Activision, and ELEX

To celebrate another year in video games Facebook has announced the winners of its Game of the Year Awards.

Chris Kerr, News Editor

December 9, 2015

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To celebrate another year in video games Facebook has announced the winners of its Game of the Year Awards.

The awards have been broken down into two categories: the Top 10 Games of 2015, and the 2015 Games of the Year. 

The Top 10 Games of 2015 features the most talked about games on Facebook, and this year EA's FIFA 15 lead the charge, followed up by Fallout Shelter and Fallout 4 in second place, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 in third. 

Also making an appearance are Batman Arkham Knight, The Witcher 3, Metal Gear Solid V, Dying Light, Star Wars: Battlefront, and Halo 5

As for Facebook's own awards, competitive strategy game Clash of Kings from Chinese developer ELEX took home the top prize and was crowned the overall Game of the Year.  

Zynga's Empires & Allies, Rovio's Angry Birds 2, and King's Paradise Bay, all picked up an award for Best Mobile Game, while Activision, Scopely, FINCON, and PlayRaven were each handed a 2015 Studios to Watch award. 

You can check out the full list of winners over on Facebook.

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Chris Kerr

News Editor, GameDeveloper.com

Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning journalist and reporter with over a decade of experience in the game industry. His byline has appeared in notable print and digital publications including Edge, Stuff, Wireframe, International Business Times, and PocketGamer.biz. Throughout his career, Chris has covered major industry events including GDC, PAX Australia, Gamescom, Paris Games Week, and Develop Brighton. He has featured on the judging panel at The Develop Star Awards on multiple occasions and appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss breaking news.

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