2008 Spike Video Game Awards Winners
December 15, 2008 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Gaming
Last night, Spike held the 2008 Video Game Awards, which were hosted by Jack Black. The highlights of the night were the announcement of "Game of the Year" which went to Grand Theft Auto IV and the crowning of Gears of War 2 as the"Best Xbox 360 Game." Here’s the complete list of winners:
- Best Independent Game: World of Goo (2D Boy)
- Studio of the Year: Media Molecule (LittleBigPlanet)
- Game of the Year: Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar Games)
- Best Team Sports Game: NHL 09 (EA Canada)
- Big Name in the Game Female: Jenny McCarthy (Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3)
- Big Name in the Game Male: Kiefer Sutherland (Call Of Duty: World at War)
- Best Performance by a Human Female: Debbie Mae West (Metal Gear Solid 4)
- Best Performance by a Human Male: Michael Hollick (Grand Theft Auto IV)
- Best Multi-Player Game: Left 4 Dead (Valve)
- Best Original Score: Metal Gear Solid 4 (Kojima Productions)
- Best PC Game: Left 4 Dead (Valve)
- Best PS3 Game: LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule)
- Best Wii Game: Boom Blox (EA Casual Studios)
- Best Xbox 360 Game: Gears of War 2 (Epic Games)
- Best Soundtrack: Rock Band 2 (Harmonix)
- Best Action Adventure Game: Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar Games)
- Best Driving Game: Burnout Paradise (Criterion)
- Best Music Game: Rock Band 2 (Harmonix)
- Best Game Based on a Movie or TV Show: Lego Indiana Jones (Traveller’s Tales)
- Best Graphics: Metal Gear Solid 4 (Kojima Productions)
- Best Handheld Game: Professor Layton and the Curious Village (Level-5)
- Best Individual Sports Game: Shaun White Snowboarding (Ubisoft Montreal)
- Best Fighting Game: SoulCalibur IV (Project Soul)
- Best RPG: Fallout 3 (Bethesda Game Studios)
- Best Shooter: Gears of War 2 (Epic Games)
image © 2008 SPIKE Digital Entertainment, Viacom International
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