In this topic, we list the different websites and their "best of E3 awards"
| IGN | Categories | Winners |
| Best Overall Game | Tomb Raider | |
| 360 Game | Halo 4 | |
| PS3 Game | The Last of Us | |
| Will U | Pikmin 3 | |
| 3DS | NSMB 2 | |
| Vita | Assasin's Creed III: Liberation | |
| Mobile Game | Infinity Blade: Dungeons | |
| Best Action | Assasin's Creed III | |
| Best Shooter | Halo 4 | |
| Best new Trailer | Tomb Raider | |
| Innovative | The Unfinished Swan | |
| Coolest Tech | Unreal Engine 4 Elemental Demo | |
| Biggest Surprise | Watch Dogs | |
| Best Fighting Game | Playstation All-stars Battle Royale | |
| Best Platforming Game | Rayman Legends | |
| Best MMO | PlanetSide 2 | |
| Best Sports | FIFA Soccer 13 | |
| Best Puzzle Game | The Unfinished Swan | |
| Best Strategy Game | XCOM: Enemy Unknown | |
| Best Racing Game | Need For Speed: Most Wanted | |
| Best RPG | South Park: The Stick of Truth | |
| Best new Franchise | Watch Dogs |
| Destructoid | Game of The Show | The Last of Us |
| Gamespot | Editor's Choice | The Last of Us |
| Lego City Undercover | ||
| Pikmin 3 | ||
| Assasin's Creed 3 | ||
| Halo 4 | ||
| Star Wars 1313 | ||
| Rayman Legends | ||
| Dishonoured | ||
| Watch Dogs | ||
| Scribblenauts Unlimited | ||
| Beyond: Two Souls | ||
| Splinter Cell: Blacklist |
| Xplay/G4 | Game of Show | Assassin's Creed 3 |
| Best 360 | Halo 4 | |
| Best Nintendo Games | Rayman Legends | |
| Best PS3 Game | the Last Of Us | |
| Biggest Surprise | Watch Dogs | |
| Best PC Game | Company of Heroes 2 | |
| Best Trailer | Assassin's Creed 3 | |
| Best Action-Adventure Game | Resident Evil 6 | |
| Best Shooter | Far Cry 3 | |
| Best Multiplayer | COD Black Ops 2 | |
| Best Platformer | Epic Mickey 2 | |
| Best Handheld | Street Fighter X Tekken (Vita) | |
| Best Downloadable | Unfinished Swan | |
| Best RPG | Skyrim: Dawnguard | |
| Best Fighting | Injustice: Gods Among Us | |
| Best Sports | FIFA 13 | |
| Best Music Game | Dance Central 3 | |
| Best Racing Game | NFS: Most Wanted | |
| Best New Hardware | SmartGlass | |
| Most Original | Dishonoured | |
| Best Motion Game | Dance Central 3 | |
| Best Strategy | X-COM: Enemy Unknown |
| GameInformer | Best of E3 2012 | Hitman Absolution |
| Digital Trends | Category | Winners |
| Best Nintedo Exclusive | Pikmin 3 | |
| Best Microsoft Exclusive | Halo 4 | |
| Best Sony Exclusive | The Last of Us | |
| Best Action Game | Assassin's Creed 3 | |
| Best Digital Download | Quantum Conundrum | |
| Best FPS | Halo 4 | |
| Best Handheld | Assassin's Creed 3 | |
| Best MMO | Plantside 2 | |
| Best Multiplayer | Halo 4 | |
| Best RPG | South Park The stick of Truth | |
| Best Sleeper of E3 | Beyond: Two Souls | |
| Best Sport | NBA 2k12 | |
| Best of Show | Dishonoured |
| Gamrreview | Categories | Winner |
| Best Action/Adventure | The Last of Us | |
| Best Shoot | Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 | |
| Best Platforming | Rayman Legends | |
| Best Puzzle Game | Scribblenauts Unlimited | |
| Best RPG | Ni No Kuni: WotWW | |
| Best Strategy/Sim | Sim City | |
| Best Fighter | Persona 4 Arena | |
| Best Racing Game | Little Big Planet: Karting | |
| Best Sports/Fitness | NBA 2k13 | |
| Best Downloadable | Retro City Rampage | |
| Best Graphics | Star Wars 1313 | |
| Best Art Direction | Ni No Kuni: WotWW | |
| Best New IP | The Last of Us | |
| Best Multiplayer Gameplay | Rayman Legends | |
| Best Comeback | Spec Ops: The Line | |
| Game of the Show | The Last of Us |
| 1UP | Categories | Winners |
| Best Tech | WiiU | |
| Best sense of "Player Agency" | Dishonoured | |
| Best Toybox | Soundshapes | |
| Best Visual design | SimCity | |
| Best Multiplayer | Halo 4 | |
| "Most unique inventive" | Gears of War: J | |
| Best Add-on | Rock Band Blitz | |
| Best use of History | Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy | |
| Non-playable Best of show | Watch Dogs | |
| playable best of show | Soundshapes |










