It was first reported by HBO that E3Awards.com has posted up its list of nominees from this year's expo. From what I see, it looks like Halo got a lot of love. Here are the categories it was nominated for, along with its competition:
Best Action Game
Halo - PC (Bungie Software)
Jet Grind Radio - Dreamcast (Sega)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein - PC (Gray Matter/Activision)
Quake 3 - Dreamcast (id/Sega)
Timesplitters - PlayStation 2 (Free Radical Design, Ltd./Eidos)Best Game, PC
Black & White (Lionhead Studios/EA)
Halo (Bungie Software)
Max Payne (Remedy/Gathering of Developers)
Neverwinter Nights (Bioware/Interplay)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein (Gray Matter/Activision)
Warcraft III (Blizzard Entertainment)Best Original Game
Black & White - PC (Lionhead Studios/EA)
Halo - PC (Bungie Software)
Jet Grind Radio - Dreamcast (Sega)
Neverwinter Nights - PC (Bioware/Interplay)
Samba de Amigo - Dreamcast (Sega)
Sigma - PC (Relic/Microsoft)Best of Show
Black & White - PC (Lionhead Studios/EA)
Conker's Bad Fur Day - N64 (Rare Ltd/Nintendo)
Halo - PC (Bungie Software)
Jet Grind Radio - Dreamcast (Sega)
Neverwinter Nights - PC (Bioware/Interplay)
How 'bout them apples? ;-) It's great to see Halo getting the recognition. Keep your fingers crossed and we'll post as soon as we know the winners.