2009’s Spike TV annual Video Game Awards were officially announced this weekend with a number of celebrities from in and outside the gaming world attending to present the awards.
Leading this year with the most nominations was PS3 exclusive Uncharted 2 with eight nominations, Batman: Arkham Asylum with seven and The Beatles: Rock Band with two.
Below is a comprehensive listing of the winners as well as those nominees who missed out.
Game of the Year
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Runners up: Assassin’s Creed 2, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Studio of the Year
Rocksteady Studios
Runners up: Infinity Ward, Naughty Dog, Valve
Best Shooter
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Runners up: Halo 3: ODST, Killzone 2, Left 4 Dead 2
Best RPG
Dragon Age: Origins
Runners up: Borderlands, Demon’s Souls, Mario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story
Best Fighting Game
Street Fighter IV
Runners up: Blazblue: Calamity Trigger, Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny, Tekken 6
Best Individual Sports Game
UFC 2009 Undisputed
Runners up: Fight Night Round 4, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10, Wii Sports Resort
Best Handheld Game
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Runners up: Mario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story, Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box, Scribblenauts
Best Graphics
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Runners up: Batman: Arkham Asylum, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Killzone 2
Best Game Based On A Movie Or TV Show
South Park Let’s Go Tower Defense Play!
Runners up: Ghostbusters: The Video Game, The Chronicles Of Riddick: Assault On Dark Athena X-Men Origins: Wolverine Uncaged Edition
Best Music Game
The Beatles: Rock Band
Runners up: Dj Hero, Guitar Hero 5, Lego Rock Band
Best Driving Game
Forza Motorsport 3
Runners up: Dirt 2, Gran Turismo (Psp), Need for Speed Shift
Best Action Adventure Game
Assassin’s Creed 2
Runners up: Batman: Arkham Asylum, Brutal Legend, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Best Team Sports Game
NHL 10
Runners up: FIFA Soccer 10, Madden NFL 10, NBA 2K10
Best Soundtrack
DJ Hero
Runners up: Brutal Legend. Guitar Hero 5, The Beatles: Rock Band
Best XBox 360 Game
Left 4 Dead 2 (Valve)
Runners up: Batman: Arkham Asylum, Forza Motorsport 3, Halo 3: ODST
Best Wii Game
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Runners up: Madworld, Punch-Out!!, Wii Sports Resort
Best PS3 Game
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Runners up: Infamous, Killzone 2, Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack In Time
Best PC Game
Dragon Age: Origins
Runners up: Left 4 Dead 2, Plants Vs. Zombies, The Sims 3
Best Multi-Player Game
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Runners up: Borderlands, Halo 3: ODST, Left 4 Dead 2
Best Downloadable Game
Shadow Complex
Runners up: Battlefield 1943, Fat Princess, Plants Vs. Zombies
Best DLC
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad Of Gay Tony
Runners up: Fallout 3 – Broken Steel, Fallout 3 – Point Lookout, Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost & Damned
Best Independent Game
Flower
Runners up: ‘Splosion Man, Osmos, Trials HD
Most Anticipated Game
God of War III
Runners up: Bioshock 2, Mass Effect 2, Starcraft 2
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