2006 Spike Video Game Awards Results

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The 2006 Spike Video Game Awards aired on Wednesday, December 13, 2006, and were hosted by Samuel L. Jackson. The following games were nominated / awarded:

Contents

[edit] Presented Awards

[edit] Best Performance By a Human - Female

Vida Guerra in Scarface: The World is Yours (Vivendi/Radical Entertainment)

    • Other Nominees:
Tia Carrere in Saints Row (THQ/Volition)
Emmanuelle Vaugier in Need For Speed Carbon (Electronic Arts/EA Black Box)
Keely Haws in Tomb Raider: Legend (Eidos Interactive/Crystal Dynamics)
Rosario Dawson in Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure (Atari/The Collective)

[edit] Best Game Based on a Movie or TV Show

Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (LucasArts/Traveller's Tales)

    • Other Nominees
The Godfather (Electronic Arts/EA Redwood Shores)
Scarface: The World is Yours (Vivendi/Radical Entertainment)
The Sopranos: Road to Respect (THQ/7 Studios)
Family Guy Video Game! (2K Games/High Voltage Software)

[edit] Best Wireless Game

SWAT Force (Vivendi/KAOLink)

    • Other Nominees
Diner Dash (Glu Mobile)
Tower Bloxx (Digital Chocolate)
Super K.O. Boxing (Glu Mobile)

[edit] Best Supporting Male Performance

James Gandolfini in The Sopranos: Road to Respect (THQ/7 Studios)

    • Other Nominees
Seth Green in Family Guy Video Game! (2K Games/High Voltage Software)
James Woods in Scarface: The World is Yours (Vivendi/Radical Entertainment)
James Caan in The Godfather (Electronic Arts/EA Redwood Shores)
Philip Michael Thomas in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Leeds/Rockstar North)

[edit] Studio of The Year

Cliff Bleszinski /Epic Games (Gears of War)

    • Other Nominees
Clover Studio (Okami)
Relic (Company of Heroes)
Todd Howard / Bethesda Softworks (The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion)
Harmonix (Guitar Hero 2)

[edit] Best Cast

Family Guy Video Game! (2K Games/High Voltage Software)

    • Other Nominees
The Godfather (Electronic Arts/EA Redwood Shores)
Scarface: The World is Yours (Vivendi/Radical Entertainment)
Saints Row (THQ/Volition)
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)

[edit] Best Individual Sports Game

Tony Hawk's Project 8 (Activision/Neversoft )

    • Other Nominees
Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis (Rockstar Games/Rockstar San Diego)
Fight Night Round 3 (Electronic Arts/ EA Chicago)
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07 (Electronic Arts/EA Redwood Shores)
Top Spin 2 (2K Sports/Power & Magic)

[edit] Best Song

"Lights and Sounds" by YellowCard in Burnout Revenge-Xbox 360 (Electronic Arts/Criterion Games)

    • Other Nominees
"LocoRoco No Uta" by Nobuyuki Shimizu and Kemmei Adachi in LocoRoco (Sony Computer Entertainment America/SCE Studios Japan)
"Heavenly Star" by Genki Rockets in Lumines II (Buena Vista Games/Q Entertainment)
"Helicopter" by Bloc Party in Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure (Atari/The Collective)
"Summer Shudder" by AFI in Madden NFL 07 (Electronic Arts/Tiburon)

[edit] Most Addictive

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)

    • Other Nominees
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day (Nintendo)
Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)
Guitar Hero 2 (Red Octane/Harmonix)
Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)

[edit] Best Team Sports Game

NBA 2K7 (2K Sports/Visual Concepts)

    • Other Nominees
Madden NFL 07 (Electronic Arts/Tiburon)
NCAA Football 07 (Electronic Arts/Tiburon)
FIFA 07 (Electronic Arts/EA Canada)
NHL 07 (Electronic Arts/EA Canada)

[edit] Game of The Year

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)

    • Other Nominees
Okami (Capcom/Clover Studio)
Guitar Hero 2 (Red Octane/Harmonix)
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft)
Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)

[edit] Other Awards

[edit] Critic's Choice (game to be released after 11/15/2006 & before 12/31/2006)

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo/Nintendo EAD)

    • Other Nominees
Resistance: Fall of Man (Sony Computer Entertainment America/Insomniac Games)
Medieval II: Total War (Sega/Creative Assembly)
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas (Ubisoft Montreal)
Wii Sports (Nintendo)

[edit] Best Action Game

Dead Rising (Capcom)

    • Other Nominees
New Super Mario Bros (Nintendo/Nintendo EAD)
Okami (Capcom/Clover Studio)
Saints Row (THQ/Volition)
Bully (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Vancouver)

[edit] Cyber Vixen of The Year

Alyx Vance - Half-Life 2: Episode 1 (Valve)

    • Other Nominees
Lara Croft - Tomb Raider: Legend (Eidos Interactive/Crystal Dynamics)
Princess Peach - New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo/Nintendo EAD)
Enrica - Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent (Ubisoft Montreal)
Jen - Prey (2K Games/ Human Head Studios/3D Realms)

[edit] Best Soundtrack

Guitar Hero 2 (Red Octane/Harmonix)

    • Other Nominees
Madden NFL 07 (Electronic Arts/Tiburon)
Scarface: The World is Yours (Vivendi/Radical Entertainment)
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Leeds / Rockstar North)

[edit] Best Original Score

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)

    • Other Nominees:
Bully (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Vancouver)
Electroplankton (Nintendo)
Okami (Capcom/Clover Studio)
Final Fantasy XII (Square Enix)

[edit] Best Fighting Game

Mortal Kombat Armageddon (Midway Games)

    • Other Nominees
Tekken: Dark Resurrection (Namco Bandai)
Dead or Alive 4 (Tecmo/Team Ninja)
Street Fighter Alpha Anthology (Capcom)
God Hand (Capcom/Clover Studio)

[edit] Best Shooter

Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)

    • Other Nominees
Black (Electronic Arts/Criterion)
Prey (2K Games/ Human Head Studios/3D Realms)
Half-Life 2: Episode 1 (Valve)
Call of Duty 3 (Activision/Treyarch)

[edit] Best Military Game

Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)

    • Other Nominees
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft)
Call of Duty 3 (Activision/Treyarch)
The Outfit (THQ/Relic)
Battlefield 2142 (Electronic Arts/EA UK / DICE Sweden)

[edit] Best Driving Game

Burnout Revenge (Electronic Arts/Criterion Games)

    • Other Nominees
Need For Speed Carbon (Electronic Arts/EA Black Box)
TOCA Race Driver 3 (Codemasters)
GTR 2 (10tacle Studios/SimBin Development Team)

[edit] Best Graphics

Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)

    • Other Nominees
Okami (Capcom/Clover Studio)
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft)
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)
Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)

[edit] Best Handheld Game

New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo/Nintendo EAD)

    • Other Nominees
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day (Nintendo)
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Leeds / Rockstar North)
Tetris DS (Nintendo)
LocoRoco (Sony Computer Entertainment America/SCE Studios Japan)

[edit] Best Multi-player Game

Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)

    • Other Nominees
Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)
Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence (Konami/Kojima Productions)
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft)
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent (Ubisoft Montreal)

[edit] Breakthrough Technology

Wii (Nintendo)

    • Other Nominees
PS3 (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
DS Lite (Nintendo)
Electroplankton (Nintendo)

[edit] Best RPG

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)

    • Other Nominees
Final Fantasy XII (Square Enix)
Kingdom Hearts II (Square Enix)
Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria (Square Enix/tri-Ace)

[edit] Best PC Game

Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)

    • Other Nominees
Half-Life 2: Episode 1 (Valve)
Battlefield 2142 (Electronic Arts/Digital Illusions CE )
Star Wars: Empire at War (LucasArts/Petroglyph)
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)

[edit] Best Performance by a Human - Male

Patrick Stewart in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)

    • Other Nominees
Seth MacFarlane in Family Guy Video Game! (2K Games/High Voltage Software)
Gerry Rosenthal in Bully (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Vancouver)
Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow (Bethesda Softworks/7 Studios/Buena Vista Games)
Kiefer Sutherland in 24: The Game (2K Games/SCEE Studios Cambridge)

[edit] Best Supporting Female Performance

Rachael Leigh Cook in Kingdom Hearts II (Square Enix)

    • Other Nominees
Elisha Cuthbert in 24: The Game (2K Games/SCE Studios Cambridge)
Brittany Murphy in Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure (Atari/The Collective)
Mila Kunis in Family Guy Video Game! (2K Games/High Voltage Software)
Lynda Carter in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Softworks)

[edit] Attendance

For the first time, Attendance to Spikes Video Awards show, was closed to the general public, and made an Invite Only event.