Video Game Awards look ahead, too

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They proclaimed it the biggest night in gaming - ever. For gamers, perhaps, it was. However, waiting in line to get the latest game has to rank up there, too, right?
Any way, video game star (and actor, too), Samuel L. Jackson, hosted the Video Game Awards Dec. 7. They were handed out in a live broadcast on Spike TV and simulcast on many more outlets, including, of course, Xbox consoles and through Xbox Live


This year's show included presenters and appearances by Snoop Lion, Jack Black and Neil Patrick Harris, Jessica Alba, Zachary Levi, Johnny Galecki, Adam Scott and "The Walking Dead's" Danai Gurira, Norman Reedus, Steven Yeun and Robert Kirkman. Meanwhile, Linkin Park performed and Tenacious D ended the show with "Rize Of The Fenix."


Game of the Year The Walking Dead: The Game (Telltale Games) Studio of the Year Telltale Games Best XBOX 360 Game Halo 4 (Microsoft Studios/343 Industries) Best PS3 Game Journey (Sony Computer Entertainment/thatgamecompany) Best Wii / Wii-U Game New Super Mario Bros. U (Nintendo) Best PC Game XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2K Games/Firaxis Games) Best Handheld / Mobile Game Sound Shapes (Sony Computer Entertainment/Queasy Games) Best Shooter Borderlands 2 (2K Games/Gearbox Software) Best Action Adventure Game Dishonored (Bethesda Softworks/Arkane Studios) Best RPG Mass Effect 3 (Electronic Arts/BioWare) Best Multi-Player Game Borderlands 2 (2K Games/Gearbox Software) Best Individual Sports Game SSX (Electronic Arts/EA Canada) Best Team Sports Game NBA 2K13 (2K Sports/Visual Concepts) Best Driving Game Need For Speed Most Wanted (Electronic Arts/Criterion Games) Best Fighting Game Persona 4 Arena (Atlus/ARC System Works/Atlus) Best Adapted Video Game The Walking Dead: The Game (Telltale Games) Best Independent Game Journey (thatgamecompany) Best Graphics Halo 4 (Microsoft Studios/343 Industries) Best Song in a Game "Cities" by Beck (Sound Shapes) Best Original Score Journey (Sony Computer Entertainment/thatgamecompany) Best Performance By a Human Male Dameon Clarke as Handsome Jack (Borderlands 2) Best Performance By a Human Female Melissa Hutchison as Clementine (The Walking Dead: The Game) Best Downloadable Game The Walking Dead: The Game (Telltale Games) Best Social Game You Don't Know Jack (Jellyvision Games) Best DLC Dawnguard ? The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda Softworks/Bethesda Game Studios) Most Anticipated Game Grand Theft Auto V (Rockstar Games) The night also featured world premieres and games that will drop in 2013 and beyond. They include "The Phantom Pain," "From Software's "Dark Souls II," Naughty Dog's "The Last of Us," Epic Games' "Gears of War: Judgment," Obsidian Entertainment's "South Park: The Stick of Truth," Konami's "Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2," 2K Games' "BioShock Infinite," Square Enix's "Tomb Raider," Ubisoft's "Assassin's Creed III: The Tyranny of King Washington," and Microsoft Studios' "Halo 4: Spartan Ops."

Source: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/338688

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