Negli Stati Uniti si sono appena concluse le celebrazioni degli Spike Videogame Award, che premia un gran numero di categorie per l'anno ormai in fine di conclusione. Vi elenchiamo tutti i vincitori a seguire, fra cui non possiamo non notare il piazzamento come miglior gioco dell'anno per GTA IV, ma ce n'è per tutti:
Best Independent Game: World of Goo (2D Boy)
Studio of the Year: Media Molecule (LittleBigPlanet)
Game of the Year: Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar Games)
Best Team Sports Game: NHL 09 (EA Canada)
Big Name in the Game Female: Jenny McCarthy (C&C: Red Alert 3)
Big Name in the Game Male: Kiefer Sutherland (CoD: World at War)
Best Performance by a Human Female: Debbie Mae West (MGS4)
Best Performance by a Human Male: Michael Hollick (GTA IV)
Best Multi-Player Game: Left 4 Dead (Valve)
Best Original Score: Metal Gear Solid 4 (Kojima Productions)
Best PC Game: Left 4 Dead (Valve)
Best PS3 Game: LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule)
Best Wii Game: Boom Blox (EA Casual Studios)
Best Xbox 360 Game: Gears of War 2 (Epic Games)
Best Soundtrack: Rock Band 2 (Harmonix)
Best Action Adventure Game: Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar Games)
Best Driving Game: Burnout Paradise (Criterion)
Best Music Game: Rock Band 2 (Harmonix)
Best Game Based on a Movie or TV Show: LEGO Indiana Jones (Traveller's Tales)
Best Graphics: Metal Gear Solid 4 (Kojima Productions)
Best Handheld Game: Professor Layton and the Curios Village (Level 5)
Best Individual Sports Game: Shaun White Snowboarding (Ubisoft Montreal)
Best Fighting Game: Soul Calibur IV (Project Soul)