Video Games Awards 2011 Winners

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Spike’s Video Game Awards happened a few days ago. If you’re in college, the event may have clashed with your finals, so being the studious gamers you all are, you may not have been able to catch it. No need to worry because Technesstivity has your back.

Held in Los Angeles, the event was hosted by Zachary Levi, the star of the hit NBC show, “Chuck”. It proved to be a star-studded event with the likes of Charlie Sheen, Hulk Hogan, Sean William Scott and more making an appearance. But now, without any further ado, here are the nominees and winners (in bold) of the night:

Most Anticipated Game:

Bioshock: Infinite

Diablo III

Halo 4

Mass Effect 3

The Last Guardian

 

Best Downloadable Content:

Fallout: New Vegas- Old World Blues

Mass Effect 2: Arrival

Mortal Kombat: Freddy Krueger

Portal 2 Peer Review

 

Best Downloadable Game:

Bastion

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

Stacking

Trenched

 

Best Performance By A Human Female:

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception: Claudia Black as Chloe Frazer

Portal 2: Ellen McLain as GLaDOS

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception: Emily Rose as Elena Fisher

Batman: Arkham City: Tara Strong as Harley Quinn

 

Best Performance By A Human Male:

Portal 2: J.K. Simmons as Cave Johnson

Batman: Arkham City: Mark Hamill as The Joker

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception: Nolan North as Nathan Drake

Portal 2: Stephen Merchant as Wheatley

 

Best Graphics:

Batman: Arkham City

L.A. Noire

Rage

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception

 

Best Original Score:

Bastion

Batman: Arkham City

Deus Ex: Human Revolution

Portal 2

 

Best Song In Game:

Bastion: “Build that Wall (Zia’s Theme)” by Darren Korb

Portal 2: “Exile Vilify” by The National

Dragon Age 2: “I’m Not Calling You a Liar” by Florence + the Machine

Bastion: “Setting Sail, Coming Home (End Theme)” by Darren Korb

 

Best Adapted Video Game:

Back To The Future: The Game

Batman: Arkham City                 

Captain America: Super Soldier

Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars

 

Best Independent Game:

Bastion

Minecraft

Superbrothers: Sword And Sworcery EP

The Binding Of Isaac

 

Best Motion Game:

Child Of Eden

Dance Central 2

The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword

The Gunstringer

 

Best Fighting Game:

The King Of Fighters XIII

Marvel Vs. Capcom 3

Mortal Kombat

WWE All Stars

 

Best Driving Game:

Dirt 3

Driver: San Francisco

Forza Motorsport 4

Need For Speed: The Run

 

Best Team Sports Game:

FIFA 12

NBA 2K12

NHL 12

MLB ’11: The Show

 

Best Individual Sports Game:

Fight Night Champion

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters

Top Spin 4

Virtua Tennis 4

Best Multi-Player:

Battlefield 3

Gears Of War 3

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

Portal 2

 

Best RPG:

Dark Souls

Deus Ex: Human Revolution

Dragon Age 2

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

 

Best Action Adventure Game:

Assassin’s Creed: Revelations

Batman: Arkham City

The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception

 

Best Shooter:

Battlefield 3

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

Gears of War 3

Rage

 

Best Handheld/Mobile Game:

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Infinity Blade

Super Mario 3D Land

Jetpack Joyride

 

Best PC Game:

Battlefield 3

Minecraft

The Witcher 2: Assassins Of Kings

Portal 2

 

Best Wii Game:

Disney’s Epic Mickey

Kirby’s Return To Dream Land

Lost In Shadow

The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword

 

Best PS3 Game:

Infamous 2

Killzone 3

LittleBigPlanet 2

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception

 

Best Xbox360 Game:

Batman: Arkham City

Forza Motorsport 4

Gears of War 3

Portal 2

 

Character Of The Year:

The Joker

Nathan Drake

Marcus Fenix

Wheatley

 

Studio Of The Year:

Bethesda Game Studios

Naughty Dog

Rocksteady

Valve

 

Game Of The Year:

Batman: Arkham City

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword

Portal 2

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception

 

Gamer God Award: Blizzard Entertainment

 

Video Game Hall Of Fame: The Legend Of Zelda

 

Some gamers may be outraged by some of the decisions. I, personally cannot believe NBA 2k12 won over FIFA 12. Do you have any objections to these selections? Please leave any comments below.

Demolu Dabiri

Demolu Dabiri is a freshman doing the Liberal Studies Program at New York University. His curiosity is piqued by anything even slightly technological but gaming is his forté. If you want to contact me about anything game/technology related or just say hi: Tweet me @aydabiri or find me on Facebook.

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