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'Super Mario Odyssey' Wins Big at E3 Game Critics Awards

Nintendo’s upcoming platformer wins Best of Show, Best Console Game, and more.

Mario seriously cleaned up at the E3 Game critics awards. Super Mario Odysseythe game that both raises the question of Mario's humanity, and supposedly answers it—with big wins for Best of Show, Best Console Game, and Best Action/Adventure Game.

But that's not all. Mario's adventure with Ubisoft's Rabbids—Mario + Rabbids Battle Kingdom—also won several times, with Best Original Game and Best Strategy Game.

One of Patrick's favorite games at the show, Hidden Agenda, won for Best Family Game, which is both wonderful and a little bit hilarious, given the grim subject matter. Let's investigate a murder, family! (Actually, this all checks out).

If you enjoy some good stats, there's even a page full of 2017 Winner Fast Facts. Nintendo did Alright this year.