De winnaars van de Spike TV ‘Video Game Awards 2005’ zijn bekend. Weinig opvallende titels al is opvallend dat Madden is verkozen tot beste sport game. Ook het ontbreken van GTA: San Andreas en Half-Life 2 wekken enige vraagtekens op. Al met al vrij terechte winnaars:
GAME OF THE YEAR : Resident Evil 4 (Capcom)
BEST ACTION GAME : God of War (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
BEST INDIVIDUAL SPORTS GAME : Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland (Activision, Inc.)
BEST TEAM SPORTS GAME: Madden NFL 06 (Electronic Arts)
CYBER VIXEN OF THE YEAR: Maria Menounos as Eva in James Bond 007: From Russia With Love (Electronic Arts)
BEST GAME BASED ON A MOVIE: Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (Ubisoft)
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A HUMAN — MALE: Jack Black in Peter Jackson’s King Kong (Ubisoft)
BEST SUPPORTING MALE PERFORMANCE: Christopher Walken in True Crime: New York City (Activision, Inc.)
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A HUMAN — FEMALE: Charlize Theron in Aeon Flux (Majesco Entertainment)
BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE PERFORMANCE: Traci Lords in True Crime: New York City (Activision, Inc.)
BEST CAST: Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (Ubisoft)
BEST ORIGINAL SONG: “Maybe We Crazy” by 50 Cent in 50 Cent: Bulletproof (Vivendi Universal Games)
BEST SOUNDTRACK: Guitar Hero (RedOctane)
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE: We Love Katamari (Namco Hometek Inc.)
DESIGNER OF THE YEAR: David Jaffe for God of War (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
PONTIAC BEST DRIVING GAME AWARD (Viewer’s Choice): Burnout Revenge (Electronic Arts)
MOST ADDICTIVE GAME FUELED BY DEW (Viewer’s Choice): World of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)
BEST WIRELESS GAME (Viewer’s Choice): Marc Ecko’s Getting Up (Atari, Inc. & Glu)
BEST FIGHTING GAME: Fight Night Round 2 (Electronic Arts)
BEST FIRST PERSON ACTION: F.E.A.R. (Vivendi Universal Games)
BEST MILITARY GAME: Call of Duty 2 (Activision, Inc.)
BEST GRAPHICS: Resident Evil 4 (Capcom)
BEST HANDHELD GAME: Lumines (Ubisoft)
BEST MULTI-PLAYER GAME: World of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)
BEST BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGYL: Sony PSP (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
BEST PC GAME: World of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)
BEST RPG: World of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)
