Skyrim is the Video Game of the Year, while Mass Effect 3 is the most anticipated of 2012

Dec 11, 2011 07:50 GMT  ·  By

The 2011 Spike TV Video Awards have just ended, after being aired in the U.S. on Spike TV and MTV 2, but also globally through various live feeds.

We were treated with a huge amount of reveals, including a new project from BioWare, a new PlayStation 3 exclusive in the form of The Last of Us, as well as quite a lot new details on Epic Games' next title or the new Alan Wake downloadable title.

Before we start detailing all those massive reveals, however, it's time we highlight the winners of the actual 2011 Video Game Awards. As such, check out the massive list below with all the categories and nominees, as well as the winners, which have their name in bold.

GAME OF THE YEAR The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Batman: Arkham City 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 BEST XBOX 360 GAME Batman: Arkham City Forza Motorsport 4 Gears of War 3 Portal 2 BEST PS3 GAME Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception inFAMOUS 2 Killzone 3 LittleBigPlanet 2

BEST WII GAME The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Disney's Epic Mickey Kirby's Return to Dream Land Lost in Shadow

BEST PC GAME Portal 2 Battlefield 3 Minecraft The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings BEST HANDHELD/MOBILE GAME Super Mario 3D Land Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective Infinity Blade Jetpack Joyride

BEST SHOOTER Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Battlefield 3 Gears of War 3 Rage

BEST ACTION ADVENTURE GAME Batman: Arkham City Assassin's Creed: Revelations The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception

BEST RPG The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Dark Souls Deus Ex: Human Revolution Dragon Age II BEST MULTI-PLAYER Portal 2 Battlefield 3 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Gears of War 3

BEST INDIVIDUAL SPORTS GAME Fight Night Champion Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters Top Spin 4 Virtua Tennis 4

BEST TEAM SPORTS GAME NBA 2K12 FIFA Soccer 12 NHL 12 MLB '11: The Show

BEST DRIVING GAME Forza Motorsport 4 DiRT 3 Driver: San Francisco Need For Speed: The Run BEST FIGHTING GAME Mortal Kombat The King of Fighters XIII Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds WWE All Stars

BEST MOTION GAME The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Child of Eden Dance Central 2 The Gunstringer

BEST INDEPENDENT GAME Minecraft Bastion Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP The Binding of Isaac

BEST ADAPTED VIDEO GAME Batman: Arkham City Back to the Future: The Game Captain America: Super Soldier LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars BEST SONG IN A GAME "Build that Wall (Zia's Theme)" by Darren Korb – Bastion "Exile Vilify" by The National – Portal 2 "I'm Not Calling You a Liar" by Florence + the Machine – Dragon Age II "Setting Sail, Coming Home (End Theme)" by Darren Korb – Bastion "Want You Gone" by Jonathan Coulton – Portal 2

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE Bastion Batman: Arkham City Deus Ex: Human Revolution Portal 2

BEST GRAPHICS Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Batman: Arkham City LA Noire Rage BEST PERFORMANCE BY A HUMAN MALE Stephen Merchant as Wheatley – Portal 2 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

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A HUMAN FEMALE Ellen McLain as GLaDOS – Portal 2 Claudia Black as Chloe Frazer – Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception 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 Portal 2 Peer Review Fallout: New Vegas – Old World Blues Mass Effect 2: Arrival Mortal Kombat: Freddy Krueger TRAILER OF THE YEAR Assassin’s Creed: Revelations - E3 2011 Trailer Batman: Arkham City - Hugo Strange Reveal Trailer Dark Souls - Ignite ’11 Debut Trailer Dead Island - GDC 11 Cinematic Trailer Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Purity First Infomercial The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - In-Game Debut Trailer Hitman: Absolution - E3 2011 Trailer Prey 2 - E3 2011 Trailer Tomb Raider - E3 2011 Trailer Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception - E3 2011 Trailer CHARACTER OF THE YEAR The Joker - Batman: Arkham City Nathan Drake - Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Marcus Fenix - Gears of War 3 Wheatley - Portal 2

MOST ANTICIPATED GAME Mass Effect 3 BioShock: Infinite Diablo III Halo 4 The Last Guardian

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