- 2006 Spike Video Game Awards Results
The 2006
Spike Video Game Awards aired on Wednesday,December 13 ,2006 , and were hosted bySamuel L. Jackson . The following games werenominated / awarded:Presented Awards
Best Performance By a Human - Female
Vida Guerra in ' (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 "" (Eidos Interactive /Crystal Dynamics ):Rosario Dawson in "" (Atari /The Collective )Best Game Based on a Movie or TV Show
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LucasArts /Traveller's Tales)
**Other Nominees:"The Godfather " (Electronic Arts /EA Redwood Shores):"" (Vivendi /Radical Entertainment):"" (THQ /7 Studios):"Family Guy Video Game! " (2K Games /High Voltage Software)Best Wireless Game
SWAT Force (Vivendi /KAOLink )
**Other Nominees:"Diner Dash " (Glu Mobile ):"Tower Bloxx " (Digital Chocolate):"Super K.O. Boxing " (Glu Mobile)Best Supporting Male Performance
James Gandolfini in (THQ/7 Studios)
**Other Nominees:Seth Green in "Family Guy Video Game! " (2K Games/High Voltage Software):James Woods in "" (Vivendi/Radical Entertainment) :James Caan in "The Godfather " (Electronic Arts /EA Redwood Shores):Philip Michael Thomas in "" (Rockstar Games /Rockstar Leeds/Rockstar North)tudio 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 )Best Cast
Family Guy Video Game! (2K Games/High Voltage Software)
**Other Nominees:The Godfather (Electronic Arts/EA Redwood Shores): (Vivendi/Radical Entertainment) :Saints Row (THQ/Volition): (Bethesda Softworks)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)Best Song
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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)Most Addictive
(Bethesda Softworks)
**Other Nominees: (Nintendo):Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games):Guitar Hero 2 (Red Octane/Harmonix):Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)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)Game of The Year
(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)Other Awards
Critic's Choice (game to be released after 11/15/2006 & before 12/31/2006)
(Nintendo/Nintendo EAD)
**Other Nominees: (Sony Computer Entertainment America/Insomniac Games): (Sega/Creative Assembly): (Ubisoft Montreal):Wii Sports (Nintendo)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)Cyber Vixen of The Year
Alyx Vance - (Valve)
**Other Nominees:Lara Croft - (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)Best Soundtrack
Guitar Hero 2 (Red Octane/Harmonix)
**Other Nominees:Madden NFL 07 (Electronic Arts/Tiburon): (Vivendi/Radical Entertainment) : (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Leeds / Rockstar North)Best Original Score
(Bethesda Softworks)
**Other Nominees::Bully (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Vancouver):Electroplankton (Nintendo):Okami (Capcom/Clover Studio):Final Fantasy XII (Square Enix)Best Fighting Game
Mortal Kombat Armageddon (Midway Games)
**Other Nominees: (Namco Bandai):Dead or Alive 4 (Tecmo/Team Ninja):Street Fighter Alpha Anthology (Capcom):God Hand (Capcom/Clover Studio)Best Shooter
Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)
**Other Nominees:Black (Electronic Arts/Criterion):Prey (2K Games/ Human Head Studios/3D Realms): (Valve):Call of Duty 3 (Activision/Treyarch)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)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)Best Graphics
Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)
**Other Nominees:Okami (Capcom/Clover Studio):Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft): (Bethesda Softworks):Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)Best Handheld Game
New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo/Nintendo EAD)
**Other Nominees: (Nintendo): (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Leeds / Rockstar North):Tetris DS (Nintendo):LocoRoco (Sony Computer Entertainment America/SCE Studios Japan)Best Multi-player Game
Gears of War (Microsoft/Epic Games)
**Other Nominees:Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic): (Konami/Kojima Productions):Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft):Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent (Ubisoft Montreal)Breakthrough Technology
Wii (Nintendo)
**Other Nominees:PS3 (Sony Computer Entertainment America):DS Lite (Nintendo):Electroplankton (Nintendo)Best RPG
(Bethesda Softworks)
**Other Nominees:Final Fantasy XII (Square Enix):Kingdom Hearts II (Square Enix): (Square Enix/tri-Ace)Best PC Game
Company of Heroes (THQ/Relic)
**Other Nominees: (Valve):Battlefield 2142 (Electronic Arts/Digital Illusions CE ): (LucasArts/Petroglyph): (Bethesda Softworks)Best Performance by a Human - Male
Patrick Stewart in (Bethesda Softworks)
**Other Nominees:Seth MacFarlane inFamily Guy Video Game! (2K Games/High Voltage Software):Gerry Rosenthal in Bully (Rockstar Games/Rockstar Vancouver):Johnny Depp in (Bethesda Softworks/7 Studios/Buena Vista Games):Kiefer Sutherland in (2K Games/SCEE Studios Cambridge)Best Supporting Female Performance
Rachael Leigh Cook inKingdom Hearts II (Square Enix)
**Other Nominees:Elisha Cuthbert in (2K Games/SCE Studios Cambridge):Brittany Murphy in (Atari/The Collective):Mila Kunis inFamily Guy Video Game! (2K Games/High Voltage Software):Lynda Carter in (Bethesda Softworks)Attendance
For the first time, Attendance to Spikes Video Awards show, was closed to the general public, and made an Invite Only event.
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