Game Connection Europe has announced that it will be launching the Game Connection Marketing Awards. The awards are designed to recognize outstanding work in marketing and communications from across the breadth of the video game industry worldwide, from PR and advertising, to community and digital.

“The Marketing Awards are comprised of seven main categories, with all submissions automatically entered for the eighth category of ‘Best Videogame Marketing Team 2012,'” said Game Connection Europe. “The awards are open to anyone working in video game marketing and communications, whether in-house with a publisher or developer, at an agency, or independent. Those wishing to submit campaigns for consideration can do so as many times as they like and across as many different categories as are applicable.”

Game Connection is accepting submissions for the Marketing Awards from until October 11 with more information at Game-Connection.com/Marketing-Awards. Game Connection Europe 2012 will take place this November 28-30 at Porte de Versailles in Paris, France.