RDR Takes 5 Out of 9 Awards at AIAS IAA

That's a lot of A's but well deserved to Rockstar and Red Dead Redemption who took 5 awards out of 9 nominations from the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (IAA) at their 14th annual Interactive Acheievement Awards (IAA) ceremony in Las Vegas last night. Here's a round up:

Awards Won

• Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
• Outstanding Achievement in Game Play Engineering
• Outstanding Character Performance - Rob Wiethoff as John Marston
• Action Game of the Year
• Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction

Other Nominations

• Game of the Year (Mass Effect 2)
• Outstanding Achievement in Animation (God of War III)
• Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design (LIMBO)
• Outstanding Innovation in Gaming (Heavy Rain)

Action Game of the Year is better than no Game of the Year. Still took home 5 awards which was the most of any game at the show so congrats once again to Rockstar Games and Red Dead Redemption!

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