2006 Video Game Award Winners
The winners of the
2006 Video Game Awards have been announced. Below is a list of the winners.
Game of the Year: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)
Best Individual Sports Game: Tony Hawk Project 8 (Activision/Neversoft)
Best Team Sports Game: NBA2K7 (2K Sports/Visual Concepts)
Best Song: "Lights and Sounds" by YellowCard in Burnout Revenge-XBOX 360 (Electronic Arts/Criterion Games)
Best Soundtrack: Guitar Hero II (Red Octane/Harmonix)
Studio of the Year: Epic Games (Gears of War)
Best Wireless game: SWAT Force (Vivendi/KAOLink)
Best Performance by a Human Male: Patrick Stewart in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)
Best Performance by a Human Female: Vida Guerra in Scarface: The World is Yours (Vivendi/Radica Entertainment)
Best Cast: Family Guy (2K Games/High Voltage Software)
Most Addictive: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)
Critic's Choice: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo/Nintendo EAD)
Best Driving Game Award: Burnout Revenge-XBOX 360 (Electronic Arts/Criterion Games)
Best Action Game: Dead Rising (Capcom)
Cyber Vixen of the Year: Alyx Vance - Half-Life 2: Episode 1 (Valve)
Best Original Score: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)
Best Fighting Game: Mortal Kombat Armageddon (Midway Games)
Best PC Game: A HREF="http://www.companyofheroesgame.com/">Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)
Best RPG: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)
Best Shooter: Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)
Best MILITARY Game: Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)
Best Graphics: Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)
Best Handheld Game: New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo/Nintendo EAD)
Best Multi-Player Game: Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)
Breakthrough Technology: WII (Nintendo)
Best Game Based on a Movie or TV Show: Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (LucasArts/Traveller's Tales)
Best Supporting Male Performance: James Gandolfini in The Sopranos: Road to Respect (THQ/7 Studios)
Best Supporting Female Performance: Rachel Leigh Cook in Kingdom Hearts II (Square Enix)
Gamers Choice: Breakthrough Performance: Rosario Dawson in Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure (Atari/The Collective)
Gamers Choice: Character of the Year: "Jack Sparrow" portrayed by Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow (Bethesda Softworks/7Studios/Buena Vista Games)
Joystiq which liveblogged the awards also notes that Sony was ignored at the 2006 awards.
Posted on January 4, 2007
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