The Gray Lady also backed Gov. John Kasich
of Ohio to
land the GOP
nod, while admitting he is a «distinct underdog,
calling him «the only plausible choice for Republicans tired
of the extremism and inexperience on display in this race.»
Other multiple nominees were Assassin's Creed: Revelations and
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, which both received three
nods, Bastion, Battlefield 3, Dance Central 2, Dark Souls, FIFA 12, From Dust, Kinect Sports: Season Two, Monstermind, The Nightjar, The Legend
of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Super Mario 3D
Land, and Total War: Shogun 2, which each received two.