The first ever Spike VGX (Next Generation Video Game Awards) have been and gone now and were hosted by Geoff Keighley & Joel McHale and this year there have been some fantastic wins so without further ado the winners of this years awards are.
Winner of Game of the Year – Grand Theft Auto V
Other Nominees: BioShock Infinite – Super Mario 3D World – Tomb Raider – The Last of Us
Winner of Studio of the Year – Naughty Dog, The Last of Us
Other Nominees: Irrational Games, BioShock Infinite – Rockstar North, Grand Theft Auto V – The Fullbright Company, Gone Home
Winner of Character of the Year – The Lutece Twins, BioShock Infinite
Other Nominees: Lara Croft, Tomb Raider – Trevor Phillips, Grand Theft Auto V – Naiee & Nyaa, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
Winner of Best Shooter – BioShock Infinite
Other Nominees: Battlefield 4 – Call of Duty Ghosts – Metro Last Light
Winner of Best Action-Adventure Game – Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag
Other Nominees: The Last of Us – Tomb Raider – Grand Theft Auto V
Winner of Best Sports Game – NBA 2K14
Other Nominees: Fifa 14 – MLB 13: The Show – NHL 14
Winner of Best Independent Game – Gone Home
Other Nominees: Kentucky Route Zero – Papers Please – The Stanley Parable
Winner of Best RPG – Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Other Nominees: Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – Fire Emblem Awakening – Pokemon X/Y
Winner of Best Fighting Game – Injustice: Gods Among Us
Other Nominees: Divekick – Killer Instinct – Tekken Revolution
Winner of Best Driving Game – Forza Motorsport 5
Other Nominees: F1 2013 – GRID 2 – Need for Speed: Rivals
Winner of Best DLC – Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
Other Nominees: Borderlands 2, Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep – Dishonored, The Knife of Dunwall – Mass Effect 3, Citadel
Winner of Best Xbox Game – Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
Other Nominees: BioShock Infinite – Grand Theft Auto V – Tomb Raider
Winner of Best PlayStation Game – The Last of Us
Other Nominees: Grand Theft Auto V – Rayman Legends – Tomb Raider
Winner of Best Nintendo Game – Super Mario 3D World
Other Nominees: Pikmin 3 – Rayman Legends – The Wonderful 101
Winner of Best PC Game – Gone Home
Other Nominees: Battlefield 4 – Papers Please – The Stanley Parable
Winner of Best Handheld Game – The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
Other Nominees: Animal Crossing New Leaf – Pokemon X/Y – Tearaway
Winner of Best Casual Game – Animal Crossing: New Leaf
Other Nominees: Disney Infinity – Plants vs. Zombies 2: Its About Time – Skylanders Swap Force
Winner of Best Mobile Game – Plants vs. Zombies 2: Its About Time
Other Nominees: Angry Birds Star Wars – Infinity Blade 3 – Ridiculous Fishing
Winner of Best Voice Actor – Troy Baker as Joel, The Last of Us
Other Nominees: Troy Baker as Booker DeWitt, BioShock Infinite – Steven Ogg as Trevor Phillips, Grand Theft Auto V – Willem DaFoe as Nathan Dawkins, Beyond Two Souls
Winner of Best Voice Actress – Ashley Johnson as Ellie, The Last of Us
Other Nominees: Courtnee Draper as Elizabeth, BioShock Infinite – Camilla Luddington as Lara Croft, Tomb Raider – Ellen Page as Jodie Holmes, Beyond Two Souls
Winner of Best Soundtrack – Grand Theft Auto V
Other Nominees: BioShock Infinite – Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch – The Last of Us
Winner of Best Song in a Game – Will the Circle Be Unbroken sung by Courtnee Draper & Troy Baker, BioShock Infinite
Other Nominees: A.D.H.D. sung by Kendrick Lamar, Grand Theft Auto V – Sleepwalking sung by The Chain Gang of 1974, Grand Theft Auto V – Survival sung by Eminem, Call of Duty: Ghosts
Winner of Most Anticipated Game – Titanfall
Other Nominees: South Park: The Stick of Truth – Destiny – Watch Dogs – The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
So thats it for this years VGX. Did the right games win? Have you played any of the nominees? Did you watch VGX? Be sure to let me know in the comments section below and be sure to stay tuned to UGNN for all your gaming news and reviews.
Article by Matthew McNamee
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