- Name
- Spike Video Game Awards 2005
- Aliases
- VGA 2005,Spike VGA 2005,Spike Video Game Awards 2005,Spike 2005,
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Overview
The third annual Video Game Awards were hosted at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California on December 10th, 2005. They were hosted by Samuel L. Jackson.
Nominees
Game of the Year
Resident Evil 4 (Game) – Capcom Production Studio 4 (Company) / Capcom (Company)
Call of Duty 2 (Game) – Infinity Ward (Company)/ Activision (Company) World of Warcraft (Game) – Blizzard Entertainment (Company) / Blizzard Entertainment (Company)
F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon – Monolith Productions, Inc. / Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
Best Action Game
God of War (Game) – SCE Studio Santa Monica – Sony Computer Entertainment Incorporated
Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie – Ubisoft Casablanca / Ubisoft Entertainment (Company) The Warriors (Game) – Rockstar Toronto (Company) / Rockstar Games (Company)
50 Cent: Bulletproof– Genuine Games Ltd. / Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
Best Individual Sports Game
Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland – Neversoft Entertainment (Company) / Activision (Company)
SSX On Tour –EA Sports BIG (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company) Top Spin (Game) – Indie Built, Inc. / 2K Games (Company)
Fight Night Round 2 (Game) –EA Canada (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company)
Best Team Sports Game
Madden NFL 06 (Game) – EA Tiburon (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company)
NBA 2K6 (Game) – Visual Concepts (Company) / 2K Sports (Company) World Soccer Winning Eleven 8– Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo (Company) / Konami Corporation
NBA Street V3 (Game) – EA Sports BIG (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company)
Cyber Vixen of the Year
Maria Menounos as Eva in 007: From Russia With Love
Jessica Albaas Invisible Woman (Character) in Fantastic 4 (Game) Traci Lords as Cassandra Hartz in True Crime: New York City
Joanna Dark (Character) in Perfect Dark Zero (Game)
Best Game Based on a Movie
Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie – Ubisoft Casablanca (Company) / Ubisoft Entertainment (Company)
The Warriors (Game) – Rockstar Toronto (Company) / Rockstar Games (Company) 007: From Russia With Love – Rebellion (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company)
The Matrix: Path of Neo – Shiny Entertainment, Inc. / Atari SA (Company)
Best Performance by a Human – Male
Jack Black (Person) in Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie
Michael Chiklis in Fantastic 4 (Game) Sean Connery (Person) in 007: From Russia With Love
Terrence “T.C.” Carsonin God of War (Game)
Best Supporting Male Performance
Christopher Walken (Person) in True Crime: New York City
Dr. Dre in 50 Cent: Bulletproof Michael Clarke Duncan (Person) in The Suffering: Ties That Bind
Diddy in Marc Ecko’s Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure
Best Performance by a Human – Female
Charlize Theron in Aeon Flux
Josie Maran (Person) in Need for Speed: Most Wanted Jessica Alba (Person) in Fantastic 4 (Game)
Cornelia Hayes O’Herlihy as Fiona Belli in Haunting Ground (Game)
Best Supporting Female Performance
Traci Lords in True Crime: New York City
Rosario Dawson (Person) in Marc Ecko’s Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure Natasha Bedingfield in 007: From Russia With Love
Mariska Hargitay in True Crime: New York City
Best Cast
Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie – Ubisoft Casablanca (Company) / Ubisoft Entertainment (Company)
50 Cent: Bulletproof – Genuine Games Ltd. / Sierra Entertainment, Inc. True Crime: New York City – Luxoflux Corp. / Activision
007: From Russia With Love – Rebellion (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company)
Best Original Song
“Maybe We Crazy” by 50 cent in 50 Cent: Bulletproof
“When I Get Angry” by Spider Loc in Madden NFL 06 (Game) “Getting Up Anthem: Part I” by Talib Kweli (Person) and Rakim in Marc Ecko’s Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure
“Error Operator” by Taking Back Sunday in Fantastic 4 (Game)
Best Soundtrack
Guitar Hero (Game) – Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. /RedOctane, Inc.
50 Cent: Bulletproof – Genuine Games Ltd. / Sierra Entertainment, Inc. Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland – Neversoft Entertainment (Company) / Activision (Company)
SSX On Tour – EA Sports BIG / Electronic Arts (Company)
Best Original Score
We Love Katamari (Game) – Namco Bandai Games Inc. / Namco Bandai Games Inc.
God of War (Game) – SCE Studio Santa Monica – Sony Computer Entertainment Incorporated
Indigo Prophecy (Game) – Quantic Dream (Company) / Atari SA (Company)
Designer of the Year
David Jaffe (Person) for God of War
Michel Ancel (Person) for Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie Shigeru Miyamoto (Person) for Nintendogs (Game)
Craig Hubbard (Person) for F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon
Pontiac Best Driving Game Award (Viewer’s Choice)
Burnout Revenge (Game) – Criterion Games (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company)
L.A. Rush– Midway Studios Newcastle (Company) / ak tronic Software andamp;amp; Services GmbH Forza Motorsport (Game) – Turn 10 Studios (Company) / Microsoft Game Studios
Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition –Rockstar Leeds (Company) / Rockstar Games (Company)
Most Addictive Game Fueled by Mountain Dew (Viewer’s Choice)
World of Warcraft (Game) – Blizzard Entertainment (Company) / Blizzard Entertainment (Company)
Lumines: Puzzle Fusion – Q Entertainment (Company) / Bandai Co., Ltd. Nintendogs (Game) – Nintendo EAD (Company) / Nintendo
Meteos (Game) – Q Entertainment (Company) / Nintendo (Company)
Best Fighting Game
Fight Night Round 2 (Game) – EA Canada (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company)
Tekken 5 (Game) –Namco Bandai Games Inc. / Sony Computer Entertainment Korea Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower – Capcom Production Studio 5 (Company) / Capcom (Company)
Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks – Midway Studios Los Angeles (Company) / Midway Games (Company)
Best First Person Action Game
F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon – Monolith Productions, Inc. / Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
Far Cry: Instincts – Ubisoft Montreal Studios (Company) / Ubisoft Entertainment (Company) Battlefield 2 (Game) –DICE (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company)
Perfect Dark Zero (Game) – Rare, Ltd. / Microsoft Game Studios
Best Military Game
Call of Duty 2 (Game) – Infinity Ward / Activision (Company)
Battlefield 2 (Game) – DICE / Electronic Arts (Company) Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory – Ubisoft Montreal Studios (Company) / Ubisoft Entertainment (Company)
SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs – Zipper Interactive (Company) / Sony Computer Entertainment America
Best Graphics
Resident Evil 4 (Game) – Capcom Production Studio 4 (Company) / Capcom (Company)
Call of Duty 2 (Game) – Infinity Ward / Activision (Company) F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon – Monolith Productions, Inc. / Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
Project Gotham Racing 3 (Game) – Bizarre Creations (Company) / Microsoft Game Studios
Best Handheld Game
Lumines: Puzzle Fusion – Q Entertainment (Company) / Bandai Co., Ltd.
Nintendogs (Game) – Nintendo EAD (Company) / Nintendo (Company) Meteos (Game) – Q Entertainment (Company) / Nintendo (Company)
Burnout Legends (Game) – Criterion Games (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company)
Best Multi-Player Game
World of Warcraft (Game) – Blizzard Entertainment (Company) / Blizzard Entertainment (Company)
Battlefield 2 (Game) –DICE (Company) / Electronic Arts (Company) City of Villains (Game) – Cryptic Studios (Company) / NCsoft Corporation (Company)
Guild Wars (Game) – ArenaNet, Inc. / NCsoft Corporation (Company)
Best Breakthrough Technology
Nintendogs (Game) Voice Recognition Unreal Engine 3 (Concept)
Facial Mo-cap NBA Live 06 (Game)
Best PC Game
World of Warcraft (Game) – Blizzard Entertainment (Company) / Blizzard Entertainment (Company)
Best RPG
World of Warcraft (Game) – Blizzard Entertainment (Company) / Blizzard Entertainment (Company)
X-Men: Legends II - Rise of the Apocalypse – SuperVillain Studios, Inc. / Activision (Company) Dungeon Siege II (Game) – Gas Powered Games (Company) /Microsoft Game Studios
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords – Obsidian Entertainment (Company) / LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC (Company)
Best Wireless Game
Marc Ecko’s Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure – The Collective (Company) / Atari SA (Company)
Massive Snowboarding - Gameloft The Incredibles (Game) – Heavy Iron Studios (Company) / THQ (Company)
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory – Ubisoft Montreal Studios (Company) /Ubisoft Entertainment (Company)
Best Gaming News Publication*
Game Informer Official Xbox Magazine EGM
Best Gaming Website*
[http:/www.1up.com www.1up.com ] [http:/www.gamespot.com www.gamespot.com ] [http:/www.ign.com www.ign.com ]
Best Gaming Blog*
[http:/www.kotaku.com www.kotaku.com ] [http:/www.joystiq.com www.joystiq.com ] [http:/games.slashdot.org games.slashdot.org]
*For the last three categories, Spike did not announce a winner.
- Burnout Revenge (Game)
- Call of Duty 2 (Game)
- F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon (Game)
- Fight Night Round 2 (Game)
- God of War (Game)
- Guitar Hero (Game)
- Lumines: Puzzle Fusion (Game)
- Madden NFL 06 (Game)
- Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure (Game)
- Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (Game)
- Tony Hawk's American Wasteland (Game)
- We Love Katamari (Game)
