Gamespot's Best of 2007 (Game Awards)

I am listing the Gamespot's awards here in one page for quick reference since there are just too many pages to go through on their site. As Gamespot is one of the best gaming websites and 2007 was a crazy year full of games, these awards matter a lot. Click here for original details about these awards. Here goes the list:

Genre Awards:
Best Action Adventure Game: Assassin's Creed
Best Adventure Game: Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure
Best Shooter: Crysis
Best Fighting Game: Virtua Fighter 5 Online
Best Platformer: Super Mario Galaxy
Best Driving Game: Forza Motorsport 2
Best Puzzle Game: Portal
Best Rhythm/Music Game: Rock Band
Best Role-playing Game: Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3
Best Sports Game: NHL 08
Best Strategy Game: World in Conflict

Platform Awards:
Best Nintendo DS Game: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
Best PSP Game: Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords
Best PlayStation 2 Game: God of War II
Best Xbox 360 Game: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
Best PlayStation 3 Game: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
Best Wii Game: Super Mario Galaxy
Best PC Game: Crysis

Game of the Year Nominees:
BioShock
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
Crysis
Forza Motorsport 2
God of War II
Halo 3
Rock Band
Super Mario Galaxy
The Orange Box
World in Conflict
Winner: SUPER MARIO GALAXY

Special Achievement
Best Original Music: Mass Effect
Most Surprisingly Good Game: Medal of Honor Heroes 2 (Wii)
Best Licensed Music: Guitar Hero III
Best Story: Bioshock
Best Sound Design: Rock Band
Best Graphics, Technical: Crysis
Best Voice Acting: Mass Effect
Best Graphics, Artistic: Super Mario Galaxy
Best Use of a Creative License: Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened
Best New Character(s): Orange Box
Funniest Game: Orange Box
Biggest News: December 2: Vivendi merges with Activision in $18.9B deal
Best Multiplayer Game: Rock Band
Best Expansion Pack: World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade
Best Original Game Mechanic: Portal
Best Downloadable Console Game: Pac-Man Championship Edition
Most Improved Sequel: Medal of Honor Heroes 2 (Wii)
Best New Gaming Hardware: Rock Band Instrument Set
Most Innovative Game: World in Conflict
Best Downloadable Content: Rock Band
Best Use of Control Scheme: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
Best Atmosphere: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

Dubious Honors:
Most Despicable Use of In-Game Advertising: Need for Speed ProStreet
Worst Trend: Lousy Wii Ports
Most Disappointing Game: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08
Flat-Out Worst Game: Hour of Victory
Worst Game Everyone Played: Spider-Man 3
Best Game No One Played: Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords
Most Disappointing Delay: Grand Theft Auto IV

Gamespot videos for these:

Let the pic say it

The wrath of Digital age
(Taken from Visesh's room)

42 inch HDTV in CVIT-3

These images are from pati: Click here for full album

As the title says it all, I just list my favourite pics here:

First just to see its size, on the right side in the pick below it's a 19 inch monitor, on the left side its 'my precious'

Pati enjoying some good quake time with the big screen.

Then 300 HD, Should I choose my next words carefully? Oh I have chosen them well, This is Spar... ahem.. cvit!!!!

A little Crysis happened in between all this as the system it is attached to is a 2 X 8600GTS in SLI: