[All] Golden Joystick Nominations announced
Posted by Michael Joyeux on 08.01.2006
The nominations are out for one of gaming's longest running awards
The nominations for the XXIV annual Golden Joystick awards have been announced. Here is a full list of the nominations. You can cast your vote here.
Favourite Character Award
− Mario (Mario Bros.)
− Agent 47 (Hitman: Blood Money)
− Lara Croft
− Alyx Vance (Half-Life: Episode 1)
− Prince of Persia (Prince of Persia The Two Thrones)
Girls Choice Award
− Nintendogs
− Animal Crossing: Wild World
− Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Special Edition
− 50 Cent: Bulletproof
− Evil Dead Regeneration
− Super Princess Peach
− Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend
− The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
− Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
− Mario Kart DS
Handheld Game of the Year
− Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
− Mario Kart DS
− Animal Crossing: Wild World
− New Super Mario Bros.
− Metroid Prime: Hunters
− Nintendogs
− Advance Wars: Dual Strike
− Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
− Resident Evil: Deadly Silence
− LocoRoco
Innovation Award in association with T3 magazine
− Xbox Live Marketplace
− Nintendo Wi-Fi Connect
− Nintendo DS Lite
− Guitar Hero
− Prof. Kawashima's Brain Training: How old is your brain?
− Nintendogs
− The Movies
− We Love Katamari
− Animal Crossing: Wild World
− Buzz!: The BIG Quiz
The Sun's Family Game Award in association with The Sun and The Sun Online
− Nintendogs
− Kameo: Elements of Power
− Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
− Shadow the Hedgehog
− Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness
− Super Princess Peach
− Kirby: Power Paintbrush
− Super Monkey Ball Touch and Roll
− Ice Age 2: The Meltdown
− SpongeBob SquarePants: Lights, Camera, PANTS!
Nuts All-Nighter Award in association with Nuts magazine
− Mario Kart DS
− Metroid Prime: Hunters
− Pro Evolution Soccer 5
− Call of Duty 2
− Animal Crossing: Wild World
− Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
− Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
− Project Gotham Racing 3
− Buzz!: The BIG Quiz
− Far Cry Instincts Predator
Nintendo Game of the Year
− Mario Kart DS
− Animal Crossing: Wild World
− New Super Mario Bros.
− Metroid Prime: Hunters
− Nintendogs
− Gun
− Advance Wars: Dual Strike
− Chibi-Robo!
− Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
− LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game
− Resident Evil: Deadly Silence
− Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
− 2006 FIFA World Cup
− Call of Duty 2: Big Red One
− Fire Emblem: Path of RAdiance
One to Watch 2007
− Nintendo Wii
− The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
− Halo 3
− Grand Theft Auto IV
− Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
− PlayStation 3
− Super Smash Bros. Brawl
− Resident Evil 5
− Gears of War
− Spore
− Final Fantasy XII
− Crysis
− Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
− World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade
− Super Mario Galaxy
Online Game of the Year
− Mario Kart DS
− Call of Duty 2
− Animal Crossing: Wild World
− Metroid Prime: Hunters
− Project Gotham Racing 3
− Age of Empires III
− Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis
− Final Fantasy XI Treasures of Aht Urhgan
− Perfect Dark Zero
− Quake IV
PC Game of the Year in association with ebuyer.com
− The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
− Half-Life 2: Episode One
− F.E.A.R.
− Call of Duty 2
− Age of Empires III
− Football Manager 2006
− Civilization IV
− Fable: The Lost Chapters
− The Movies
− Black & White 2
− Guild Wars Factions
− Battlefield 2: Special Forces
− The Lord of the Rings: Battle For Middle Earth II
− Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend
− Hitman: Blood Money
− The Sims 2 Nightlife
Playstation Game of the Year
− Shadow of the Colossus
− Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Special Edition
− Resident Evil 4
− Guitar Hero
− Pro Evolution Soccer 5
− Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
− Hitman: Blood Money
− Black
− 50 Cent: Bulletproof
− Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend
− Dragon Quest: The Journey of the Cursed King
− Burnout: Revenge
− WWE Smackdown! Vs. RAW 2006
− Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
− Battlefield 2: Modern Combat
Publisher of the Year in association with Sonopress
− Nintendo
− Rockstar
− EA Games
− Ubisoft
− Microsoft Game Studios
− Capcom
− Konami
− Square Enix
− Activision
− Sony Computer Entertainment
− Sega
− Eidos
− Vivendi
− THQ
− Atari
− NCSoft
− Take Two
Retailer of the Year in association with Sierra
− GAME
− Play.com
− Gameplay.com
− Gamestation
− Amazon.co.uk
− HMV
− Gameseek
− Virgin
Soundtrack of the Year
− The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
− Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
− Guitar Hero
− Need For Speed Most Wanted
− Shadow of the Colossus
− Sonic Rush
− Call of Duty 2
− Hitman: Blood Money
− 50 Cent: Bulletproof
− Phoenix Wright