Game of the Year Awards 2006

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PostGame of the Year Awards 2006
by Garth » Mon Sep 21, 2009 1:42 pm

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First of all, my thanks to all those who participated in the voting.
The votes have been counted, and it's now time to reveal the winners as chosen by you, the GamesRadar forum!


THE AWARD WINNERS


Overall Game of the Year

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1st - The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
2nd - Gears of War
3rd - The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion


Best Action/Adventure Game

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1st - The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
2nd - Dead Rising
3rd - Shadow of the Colossus


Best Fighter

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1st - Dead or Alive 4
2nd - Tekken: Dark Resurrection
3rd - WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007


Best Platformer

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1st - New Super Mario Bros.
2nd - Psychonauts
3rd - Yoshi's Island DS


Best Puzzle Game

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1st - Lumines Live!
2nd - Tetris DS
3rd - Lumines II


Best Racing Game

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1st - Test Drive Unlimited
2nd - Burnout Revenge (360)
3rd - OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast


Best RPG

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1st - The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
2nd - Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time
3rd - Kingdom Hearts II


Best Rythym/Music Game

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1st - Guitar Hero 2
2nd - Guitar Hero
3rd - Gitaroo Man Lives!


Best Shooter

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1st - Gears of War
2nd - Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas
3rd - Half-Life 2: Episode One


Best Sports Game

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1st - Wii Sports
2nd - Pro Evolution Soccer 6
3rd - Fight Night: Round 3


Best Strategy Game

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1st - Company of Heroes
2nd - DEFCON
3rd - Medievil 2: Total War


The Oddball Award

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1st - Viva Piñata
2nd - Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
3rd - LocoRoco


Import Game of the Year

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1st - Elite Beat Agents
2nd - Rhythm Tengoku
3rd - Final Fantasy XII


Best Visuals

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1st - Gears of War
2nd - The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
3rd - The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion


Best Audio

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1st - Gears of War
2nd - The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
3rd - Company of Heroes/Shadow of the Colossus (tied)


Best Multiplayer Experience

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1st - Gears of War
2nd - Wii Sports
3rd - Pro Evolution Soccer 6


The Innovation Award

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1st - Wii hardware
2nd - Continuing evolution of Xbox Live
3rd - Wii Sports


Biggest Disappointment of 2006

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1st - PS3 delay in Europe/Red Steel (tied)
2nd - Metroid Prime Hunters/The PS3 in general (tied)
3rd - Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz/Wii launch games in general (tied)


Developer of the Year

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1st - Nintendo
2nd - Epic Games
3rd - Capcom


Publisher of the Year

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1st - Nintendo
2nd - Microsoft Game Studios
3rd - Ubisoft


Hardware of the Year

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1st - Xbox 360
2nd - Wii
3rd - Nintendo DS Lite


Games Magazine of the Year

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1st - Edge
2nd - games™
3rd - NGamer


Games Website of the Year

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1st - 1UP.com
2nd - GameSpot
3rd - Eurogamer


Top Gaming News Story of 2006

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1st - PS3 delayed in Europe
2nd - Sony's E3 press conference disaster
3rd - Sony's PR failings in general


Most Anticipated Game of 2007

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1st - Halo 3
2nd - Super Mario Galaxy
3rd - Grand Theft Auto IV


That's it for the 2006 Awards, thanks all!

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