A lot of exciting things happened at this year’s Spike Video Game Awards that was shown two days ago. For those who don’t know Spike’s VGA is held every year recognizing the best video games of the year. Samuel L. Jackson returns for a fourth time to host the show for its 10th anniversary as well as celebrities from the gaming world and Hollywood stars. Awards were given out, world premieres were shown, and a lot of hype was created that night.
Here’s a list of VGA winners:
Game of the Year- The Walking Dead
Game of the Decade- Half Life 2
Studio of the Year- Telltale Games
Best Xbox 360 Game- Halo 4
Best PS3 Game- Journey
Best Wii U Game- New Super Mario Bros. U
Best PC Game- XCOM- Enemy Unknown
Best Shooter- Borderlands 2
Best Action Adventure Game- Dishonored
Best RPG- Mass Effect 3
Best Multi-player Game- Borderlands 2
Best Individual Sports Game- SSX
Best Team Sports Game- NBA 2K13
Best Driving Game- Need for Speed Most Wanted
Best Song in a Game- Cities by Beck (Sound Shapes)
Best Original Score- Journey
Best Graphics- Halo 4
Best Independent Game- Journey
Best Fighting Game- Persona 4 Arena
Best Handheld/Mobile Game- Sound Shapes
Best Performance by a Human Female- Melissa Hutchison as Clementine
Best Performance by a Human Male- Dameon Clarke as Handsome Jack
Best Adapted Video Game- The Walking Dead: The Game
Best DLC- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim- Dawnguard
Best Downloadable Game- The Walking Dead: The Game
Best Social Game- You Don’t Know Jack
Viewer Voted:
Most Anticipated Game- GrandTheft Auto V
Character of the Year- Claptrap
We’d love to know why they felt the need to include the word “human” in the performance category.. Bring on the best robot performance award!