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British Academy of Film and Television Arts
2006 British Academy Video Game Awards Nominees and Winners
INNOVATION
- Dr Kawashima's BRAIN TRAINING: How Old Is Your Brain? (Nintendo/Nintendo)
- Electroplankton (Nintendo/Nintendo)
- Guitar Hero (RedOctane/Harmonix Music Systems Inc)
- LocoRoco (Sony Computer Entertainment Europe(SCEE)/Sony Computer Entertainment Japan(SCEJ))
- Shadow of the Colossus (SCEE/Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI))
- We Love Katamari (Electronic Arts/Namco)ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT
- Black (EA Games/Criterion Games)
- Hitman: Blood Money (Eidos Interactive/IO Interactive)
- LocoRoco (SCEE)/ (SCEJ)
- Shadow of the Colossus (SCEE/(SCEI)
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2K Games/Bethesda Games Studios)
- We Love Katamari (Electronic Arts/Namco)CHARACTER
- Agent 47 in Hitman: Blood Money (Eidos Interactive/IO Interactive)
- Han Solo in Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (LucasArts/Traveller's Tales)
- Lara Croft in Tomb Raider: Legend (Eidos Interactive/Crystal Dynamics)
- LocoRoco in LocoRoco (SCEE/SCEJ)
- Rogue in Rogue Trooper (Eidos Interactive/Rebellion & 2000AD)STRATEGY
- Age of Empires: The Age Of Kings (Majesco/Backbone)
- Football Manager 2006 (Sega Europe/Sports Interactive)
- Medieval II Total War (Sega Europe/Creative Assembly)
- Rise And Fall: Civilizations At War (Midway/ Midway)
- Sid Meier's Civilization IV Warlords (2K Games/Firaxis Games)
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft/Ubisoft Paris)CASUAL & SOCIAL
- Buzz!: The BIG Quiz (SCEE/Relentless Software)
- Dr Kawashima's BRAIN TRAINING: How Old Is Your Brain? (Nintendo/Nintendo)
- Electroplankton (Nintendo/Nintendo)
- Guitar Hero (RedOctane/Harmonix Music Systems, Inc)
- LocoRoco (SCEE/SCEJ)
- SingStar Rocks! (SCEE/SCEE)SCREENPLAY
- 24: The Game (SCEE/SCEE)
- Psychonauts (Majesco/DoubleFine)
- Rogue Trooper (Eidos Interactive/Rebellion & 2000 AD)
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2K Games/Bethesda Games Studios)
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft/Ubisoft Paris)
- Tomb Raider: Legend (Eidos Interactive/Crystal Dynamics)CHILDREN'S
- Daxter (SCEE/Ready At Dawn)
- Ice Age II: The Meltdown (Vivendi Games/Eurocom)
- Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (LucasArts/Traveller's Tales)
- LocoRoco (SCEE/SCEJ)
- New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo/Nintendo)
- We Love Katamari (Electronic Arts/Namco)GAMEPLAY sponsored by Nokia N-Gage
- Guitar Hero (RedOctane/Harmonix Music Systems Inc)
- Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (LucasArts/Traveller's Tales)
- LocoRoco (SCEE/SCEJ)
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2K Games/Bethesda Games Studios)
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft/Ubisoft Paris)
- We Love Katamari (Electronic Arts/Namco)SIMULATION
- C-130 Hercules (Just Flight/Captain Sim)
- Championship Manager 2006 (Eidos Interactive/Beautiful Game Studios)
- Football Manager 2006 (Sega Europe/Sports Interactive)
- Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis (Take-Two Interactive/Rockstar San Diego)
- The Movies (Feral Interactive/Lionhead Studios)
- Trauma Center: Under The Knife (Nintendo/Atlus)MULTIPLAYER
- 2006 FIFA World Cup (Electronic Sports/EA Canada)
- Animal Crossing: Wild World (Nintendo/Nintendo)
- Battlefield 2: Modern Combat (EA Games/Digital Illusions)
- Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach (Atari/Turbine)
- Guild Wars Factions (NCsoft/ArenaNet)
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft/Ubisoft Paris)ACTION & ADVENTURE sponsored by PC World
- Metroid Prime: Hunters (Nintendo/Nintendo)
- Shadow of the Colossus (SCEE/(SCEI))
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2K Games/The Bethesda Games Studios)
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft/Ubisoft Paris)
- Tomb Raider: Legend (Eidos Interactive/Crystal Dynamics)
- We Love Katamari (Electronic Arts/Namco)TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT sponsored by Skillset
- Battlefield 2: Modern Combat (EA Games/Digital Illusions)
- Black (EA Games/Criterion Games)
- Burnout Revenge (Electronic Arts/Criterion Games)
- Just Cause (Eidos Interactive/Avalanche Studios)
- Shadow of the Colossus (SCEE/SCEI)
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft/Ubisoft Paris)SPORTS
- 2006 FIFA World Cup (EA Sports/EA Canada)
- Fight Night Round 3 (EA Sports/EA Chicago)
- Football Manager 2006 (Sega Europe/Sports Interactive)
- Moto GP 06 (THQ/Climax)
- Pro Evolution Soccer 6 (Konami/Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo (KCAT))
- Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis (Take-Two Interactive/Rockstar San Diego)ORIGINAL SCORE
- Dragon Quest: The Journey of the Cursed King (Square Enix/Level 5)
- LocoRoco (SCEE/SCEJ)
- Shadow of the Colossus (SCEE/SCEI)
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2K Games/Bethesda Games Studios)
- The Movies (Feral Interactive/ Lionhead Studios)
- Tomb Raider: Legend (Eidos Interactive/Crystal Dynamics)SOUNDTRACK
- B-Boy (SCEE/FreeStyleGames)
- Guitar Hero (RedOctane/Harmonix Music Systems Inc)
- Reservoir Dogs (Eidos Interactive/Volatile Games)
- SingStar Rocks! (SCEE/SCEE)AUDIO
- Black (EA Games/Criterion Games)
- Electroplankton (Nintendo/Nintendo)
- LocoRoco (SCEE/SCEJ)
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft/Ubisoft Paris)
- Tomb Raider: Legend (Eidos Interactive/Crystal Dynamics)
- We Love Katamari (Electronic Arts/Namco)GAME sponsored by PC World
- Black (EA Games/Criterion Games)
- Dr Kawashima's BRAIN TRAINING: How Old Is Your Brain? (Nintendo/Nintendo)
- Guitar Hero (RedOctane/Harmonix Music Systems Inc)
- Hitman: Blood Money (Eidos Interactive/IO Interactive)
- Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (LucasArts/Traveller's Tales)
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (Ubisoft/Ubisoft Paris)The Gamers' Award, Sponsored by Nokia N-Gage ( and voted for by readers of The Sun's 'Something for the Weekend')
- Tetris Mania
- Sonic The Hedgehog Part One
- Namco Classic's Pac-Man
- Diner Dash
- 24: The Mobile Game
- The Sims
- Civilization for N-Gage
- Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
- Lemmings
- Platinum Soduku
