NOTE: If I didn't play the game, it's not nominated for anything. So before all the Wii sheep out there start bash the fact I hardly have anything nintendo is because I never owned a wii. Also, not much came out for wii last year either, or at least nothing award worthy.
Game of the year:
winner: Metal Gear Solid 4 - Guns of the Patriots
runner ups:
- Fallout 3
- Lost Odyssey
- Fable 2
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Arcade Game of the Year:
winner: Mega Man 9
runner ups:
- Castle Crashers
- Braid
- Super Street Fighter II Turbo: HD Remix
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Console of the Year:
winner: Xbox 360
runner ups:
- Playstation 3
- Wii
- PSP
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Stinker of the Year:
winner: Mercenaries 2
runner ups:
- Mk vs DC
- Haze
- Fracture
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Best Xbox 360 Game:
winner: Gears of War 2
runner ups:
- Fable 2
- Lost Odyssey
- Tales of Vesperia
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Best Playstation 3 Game:
winner: Metal Gear Solid 4
runner ups:
- Little Big Planet
- Resistence 2
- Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm
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Best Wii Game:
winner: No More Heros
runner ups:
- Super Smash Brother Brawl
- Da Blob
- Mario Kart Wii
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Best Graphics:
winner: Gears of War 2
runner ups:
- Metal Gear Solid 4
- Fable 2
- Lost Odyssey
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Best Art Direction:
winner: Fable 2
runner ups:
- Braid
- Gears Of war 2
- Tales of Vesperia
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Most Improved Sequal:
winner: Fable 2
runner ups:
- Saints Row 2
- Resistence 2
- Need for Speed Undercover
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Weapon of the Year:
winner: Metal Gear Rex - MGS4
runner ups:
- Bromok - Gears of War 2
- Fat man - Fallout 3
- M1 garand - Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway
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Best shooter:
winner: Gears of War 2
runner ups:
- Left For Dead
- Battlefield - Bad Company
- Resistance 2
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Best Fighting Game:
winner: Soul Calibur 4
runner ups:
- Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm
- Super Street Fighter 2: HD Remix
- Dragonball Z: Burst Limit
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Best Platform Game:
winner: Banjo/Kazooie - Nutz and Boltz
runner ups:
- Mega Man 9
- Braid
- Little Big Planet
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Best RPG:
winner: Fallout 3
runner ups:
- Lost Odyssey
- Fable 2
- Tales of Vespiera
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Best Racing Game:
winner: Burnout Paradise
runner ups:
- Pure
- Mario Kart Wii
- Grid
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Best Survival Horror:
winner: Dead Space
runner ups:
- Condemned 2 - Bloodshot
- Silent Hill Homecoming
- Alone in the Dark
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Best Rhythm Game:
winner: Rock Band 2
runner ups:
- Guitar Hero World Tour
- AC/DC Live - Rock Band Track Pack
- Guitar Hero - Aerosmith
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Best Boss Battle:
winner: Metal Gear Rex vs. Metal Gear Ray - MGS4
runner ups:
- Sky scraper helicopter assault - Saint's Row 2
- Screaming Mantis - MGS4
- Gaint Worm - Gears of War 2
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Best Strategy Game:
winner: Command & Conquer - Red Alert 3
runner ups:
- Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath
- Civilization Revolution
- Spore
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Best new IP:
winner: Mirrors Edge
runner ups:
- Little Big Planet
- Dead Space
- Left for Dead
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Best Action Game:
winner: Star Wars - The Force Unleashed
runner ups:
- Metal Gear solid 4 - Guns of the Patriots
- Ninja Gaiden 2
- Grand theft Auto 4
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Best Sandbox Game:
winner: Saints Row 2
runner ups:
- Grand Theft Auto 4
- The Incredible Hulk
- Spiderman - Web of Shadows
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Best Overall Soundtrack:
winner: Lost Odyssey
runner ups:
- Fable 2
- Metal Gear Solid 4
- Mega Man 9
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Best Song:
winner: Fable 2 Main Theme
runner ups:
- Lost Odyssey Main Theme
- Old Snake Theme - Metal Gear Solid 4
- CONCRETE JUNGLE [CONCRETE MAN STAGE] - Mega Man 9
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Best Story:
winner: Metal Gear Solid 4
runner ups:
- Fable 2
- Lost Odyssey
- Brothers on Arms: Hell's Highway
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Boom Headshot Award 2008
winner: Brothers in Arms - Hell's Highway
runner ups:
- Fallout 3
- Gears of War 2
- Fable 2
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Best Cut Scenes:
winner: Metal Gear Solid 4 - GUns of the Patriots
runner ups:
- Grand theft Auto 4
- Star Wars - The Force Unleashed
- Lost Odyssey
