Industry Experts Pick Ubi Soft Games As Best Of E3

Ubi Soft Entertainment, one of the world's leading videogame publishers, today revealed a compilation of awards won by multiple games at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show in Los Angeles. Splinter Cell picked up numerous awards including Best Action/Adventure Game, Best Xbox Game and Best Xbox Graphics. Other award winners include standouts from the SSI brand, such as Lock On: Modern Air Combat and Larry Bond's: Harpoon 4, as well as Game Boy Advance games like Moto Racer Advance.

These game awards are evidence of Ubi Soft's strong showing at the biggest trade show of the year for the interactive entertainment industry. Ubi Soft won Best Booth of E3 by IGN.com who stated, "Combining functionality with beautiful custom displays to represent all the different game franchises, Ubi Soft's booth was a favorite with most of the editors." Gamespot also gave Ubi Soft high marks, stating, " I think Ubi Soft had an absolutely amazing show and probably the best showing of any third-party developer."

Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2002
Splinter Cell - Best Action/Adventure Game
Lock On: Modern Air Combat - Nominated Best Simulation Game

Best of E3: IGN.com Awards 2002
Splinter Cell - Best Xbox Graphics
Moto Racer Advance - Best Game Boy Advance Racing
Moto Racer Advance - Best Game Boy Advance Graphics
Disney's Lilo and Stitch - Nominated Best Game Boy Advance Graphics (Europe Only)
Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc - Nominated Best GameCube Platform Game
Rayman 3 - Nominated Best Game Boy Advance Platformer
Mega Man Battle Network 2 - Nominated Best Game Boy Advance RPG (Europe Only)
Far Cry - Nominated Best Action Game, Technological excellence and Biggest Surprise

Gamespot E3 Awards 2002
Splinter Cell - Best Xbox Game

SimHQ E3 Awards 2002
Lock On: Modern Air Combat - Best of Show
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Raven Shield - Best Tactical Simulation
Larry Bond's: Harpoon 4 - Best Naval Combat

Combat Sim E3 Awards 2002
Lock On: Modern Air Combat - Best Jet Sim
Larry Bond's: Harpoon 4 - Best Strategy
The 10 plane add-on version 1.1 for IL-2 Sturmovik - Best Add On

Wargamer: E3 2002 Best of Show Awards
IL-2 Sturmovik: the Forgotten BattlesTM - E3 2002 Best of Show Award (Simulation)
Lock On: Modern Air Combat - 2002 Best of Show Award (Simulation)
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Raven Shield - 2002 Best of Show Award (First-Person/Tactical Shooters)