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Game Developers Conference announces winners

Epic Games and Microsoft Game Studios' alien shooter game 'Gears of War' took three honors at the Game Developers Choice Awards as the best game, technology and visual arts.

Other top winners chosen by game makers were Clover Studio and Capcom Entertainment's nature-adventure game "Okami," which won awards for character design and innovation, and Nintendo Co. Ltd.'s "Wii Sports," taking home prizes for game design and innovation.

All winners were announced at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.

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