Video Game Awards 2011 (Nominees)

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The VGA nominees for 2011 are in, so who will win this year? Visit Spike’s site to cast your vote, make a difference and your voice heard by clicking here. The Video Game Awards will air on Spike TV on December 10, 2011. Don’t forget to cast your votes!                    The nominees for each category are as follows: 

Best Xbox 360 Game:

• Batman: Arkham City
• Forza Motorsport 4
• Gears of War 3
• Portal 2

Best PS3 Game:

• inFAMOUS 2
• Killzone 3
• LittleBigPlanet 2
• Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception

Best Wii Game:

• Disney’s Epic Mickey
• Kirby’s Return to Dream Land
• Lost in Shadow
• The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

Best PC Game:

• Battlefield 3
• Minecraft
• The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
• Portal

Best Shooter:

• Battlefield 3
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
• Gears of War 3
• Rage

Best Action Adventure Game:

• Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
• Batman: Arkham City
• The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
• Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception

Best RPG:

• Dark Souls
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution
• Dragon Age II
• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Best Multi-Player:

• Battlefield 3
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
• Gears of War 3
• Portal 2

Best Individual Sports Game:

• Fight Night Champion
• Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters
• Top Spin 4
• Virtua Tennis 4

Best Team Sports Game:

• FIFA Soccer 12
• NBA 2K12
• NHL 12
• MLB ’11: The Show

Best Driving Game:

• Dirt 3
• Driver: San Francisco
• Forza Motorsport 4
• Need for Speed: The Run

Best Fighting Game:

• The King of Fighters XIII
• Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds
• Mortal Kombat
• WWE All Stars

Best Handheld/Mobile Game:

• Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
• Infinity Blade
• Super Mario 3D Land
• Jetpack Joyride

Best Motion Game:

• Child of Eden
• Dance Central 2
• The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
• The Gunstringer

Best Independent Game:

• Bastion
• Minecraft
• Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP
• The Binding of Isaac

Best Adapted Video Game:

• Back to the Future: The Game
• Batman: Arkham City
• Captain America: Super Soldier
• LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars

Best Song in a Game:

• Portal 2: “Exile Vilify” by The National
• Dragon Age II:“I’m Not Calling You a Liar” by Florence + the Machine
• Bastion:”Setting Sail, Coming Home (End Theme)” by Darren Korb
• Portal 2: “Want You Gone” by Jonathan Coulton

Best Original Score:

• Deus Ex: Human Revolution
• Bastion
• Batman: Arkham City
• Portal 2

Best Graphics:

• Batman: Arkham City
• L.A. Noire
• RAGE
• Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception

Best Performance by a Male Human:

• J.K. Simmons as Cave Johnson – Portal 2
• Mark Hamill as The Joker – Batman: Arkham City
• Nolan North as Nathan Drake – Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
• Stephen Merchant as Wheatley – Portal 2

Best Performance by a Female Human:

• Claudia Black as Chloe Frazer – Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
• Ellen McLain as GLaDOS – Portal 2
• Emily Rose as Elena Fisher – Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
• Tara Strong as Harley Quinn – Batman: Arkham City

Best Downloadable Game:

• Bastion
• Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
• Stacking
• Trenched

Best DLC:

• Fallout: New Vegas – Old World Blues
• Mass Effect 2: Arrival
• Mortal Kombat: Freddy Krueger
• Portal 2 Peer Review

Game of the Year:

• Batman: Arkham City
• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
• The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
• Portal 2
• Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception

Studio of the Year:

• Bethesda Game Studios
• Naughty Dog
• Rocksteady Studios
• Valve

Viewer Voted

Most Anticipated Game:

• BioShock Infinite
• Halo 4
• Diablo III
• Mass Effect 3
• The Last Guardian

GameTrailers , Trailer of the Year:

• Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
• Batman: Arkham City
• Dark Souls
• Dead Island
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution
• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
• Hitman: Absolution
• Prey 2
• Tomb Raider
• Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception