Come ogni dicembre si è tenuta una nuova edizione dei Video Game Awards organizzati da Spike TV. Dopo avervi anticipato le nominations suddivise per categorie, è giunto il momento per presentarvi ogni singolo vincitore. Secondo la giuria composta da diversi giornalisti del settore, l’ambito titolo di Game of the Year è stato assegnato a The Walking Dead: The Game sviluppato da Telltale Games. L’avventura a episodi ha ricevuto diversi consensi tra i giocatori ed ora è riuscita ad ottenere anche questo importante riconoscimento. Ecco l’elenco completo:

• Game of the Year: The Walking Dead: The Game (Telltale Games)
• Studio of the Year: Telltale Games
• Best XBOX 360 Game: Halo 4 (Microsoft Studios/343 Industries)
• Best PS3 Game: Journey (Sony Computer Entertainment/thatgamecompany)
• Best Wii / Wii-U Game: New Super Mario Bros. U (Nintendo)
• Best PC Game: XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2K Games/Firaxis Games)
• Best Handheld / Mobile Game: Sound Shapes (Sony Computer Entertainment/Queasy Games)
• Best Shooter: Borderlands 2 (2K Games/Gearbox Software)
• Best Action Adventure GameB: Dishonored (Bethesda Softworks/Arkane Studios)
• Best RPG: Mass Effect 3 (Electronic Arts/BioWare)
• Best Multi-Player Game: Borderlands 2 (2K Games/Gearbox Software)
• Best Individual Sports Game: SSX (Electronic Arts/EA Canada)
• Best Team Sports Game: NBA 2K13 (2K Sports/Visual Concepts)
• Best Driving Game: Need For Speed Most Wanted (Electronic Arts/Criterion Games)
• Best Fighting Game: Persona 4 Arena (Atlus/ARC System Works/Atlus)
• Best Adapted Video Game: The Walking Dead: The Game (Telltale Games)
• Best Independent Game: Journey (thatgamecompany)
• Best Graphics: Halo 4 (Microsoft Studios/343 Industries)
• Best Song in a Game: “Cities” by Beck (Sound Shapes)
• Best Original Score: Journey (Sony Computer Entertainment/thatgamecompany)
• Best Performance By a Human Male: Dameon Clarke as Handsome Jack (Borderlands 2)
• Best Performance By a Human Female: Melissa Hutchison as Clementine (The Walking Dead: The Game)
• Best Downloadable Game: The Walking Dead: The Game (Telltale Games)
• Best Social Game: You Don’t Know Jack (Jellyvision Games)
• Best DLC: Dawnguard – The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda Softworks/Bethesda Game Studios)
• Most Anticipated Game: Grand Theft Auto V (Rockstar Games)