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Famitsu Awards Honor Splatoon, Hideo Kojima, More
posted on by Karen Ressler
Tōken Ranbu, Monster Hunter Generations, Super Mario Maker, Puzzle & Dragons also among award-winners
Enterbrain's Famitsu magazine announced the Famitsu Awards 2015 winners in a ceremony on Tuesday at the Tokyo Dome Hotel. Console, PC, and smartphone games that went on sale in Japan between January 1, 2015 and December 31, 2015 were eligible for the awards. The winners were chosen by fan poll.
Game of the Year
Splatoon (Nintendo)MVP
Hideo Kojima (Kojima Production)Best Character Award
Snake (Konami Digital Entertainment)Male Character Voice Award
Akio OhtsukaFemale Character Voice Award
Miyuki SawashiroBest Game Maker Award
Square EnixMovement Award
Tōken Ranbu -Online- (DMM Games/Nitroplus)Innovation Award
Super Mario Maker (Nintendo)Splatoon (Nintendo)
Best Hit Award
Monster Hunter Generations (CAPCOM)Favorite App Award
Puzzle & Dragons (GungHo Online Entertainment)Awards of Excellence
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Spike Chunsoft)Grand Blue Fantasy (Cygames)
Shironeko Project (colopl)
Super Mario Maker (Nintendo)
Tokyo Xanadu (Nihon Falcom)
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King (Square Enix)
Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below (Square Enix)
Fire Emblem Fates Birthright/Conquest (Nintendo)
Fallout 4 (Bethesda Softworks)
Bloodborne (Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (Konami Digital Entertainment)
Monster Strike (mixi)
Monster Hunter Generations (CAPCOM)
Yo-Kai Watch Busters Akaneko-dan/Shiroinu-tai (Level-5)
Yakuza 0 (Sega Games)
Rookie Award
Ensemble Stars! (Happy Elements)Castle & Dragon (Asobism)
Splatoon (Nintendo)
Dragon's Dogma Online (CAPCOM)
Source: Famitsu via Hachima Kikō