Gaming awards 2001

From thecrankyhermit

GOTY: Max Payne (PC)
Nominees:
Gran Turismo 3 (PS2)
Grand Theft Auto III (PS2)
Halo: Combat Evolved (XBox)
ICO (PS2)
Super Smash Bros.: Melee (Gamecube)

Best arcade game: Monkey Ball

Best Dreamcast game: Shenmue II

Best Gameboy Advance game: Advance Wars

Best Gameboy Color game: The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages

Best Gamecube game: Super Smash Bros.: Melee

Best N64 game: Conker's Bad Fur Day

Best PC game: Anachronox

Best PS2 game: Grand Theft Auto III

Best XBox game: Halo: Combat Evolved

Best freelook FPS: Halo: Combat Evolved (XBox)
Nominees:
Aliens Versus Predator 2 (PC)
Clive Barker's Undying (PC)
Operation Flashpoint (PC)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein (PC)
Serious Sam: The First Encounter (PC)

Best open world action/adventure: Grand Theft Auto III (PS2)
Nominees:
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (Gameboy Color)
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons (Gameboy Color)

Best action/adventure (misc): Devil May Cry (PS2)
Nominees:
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance (PS2)
Blade of Darkness (PC)
Luigi's Mansion (Gamecube)
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (PS2)
Oni (PC)

Best 3D platformer adventure: ICO (PS2)
Nominees:
Conker's Bad Fur Day (N64)
Evil Twin: Cyprien's Chronicles (PC)
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy (PS2)
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee (XBox)

Best platformer (misc): Castlevania: Circle of the Moon (Gameboy Advance)
Nominees:
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex (PS2)
Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil (PS2)
Monkey Ball (Arcade)
Sonic Adventure 2 (Dreamcast)
Wario Land 4 (Gameboy Advance)

Best fighting game: Super Smash Bros.: Melee (Gamecube)
Nominees:
Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium (Arcade)
Dead or Alive 3 (XBox)
The King of Fighters 2001 (Arcade)
Tekken 4 (Arcade)
Virtua Fighter 4 (Arcade)

Best racing game: Gran Turismo 3 (PS2)
Nominees:
Mario Kart: Super Circuit (Gameboy Advance)
Project Gotham Racing (XBox)
Rally Trophy (PC)
SSX Tricky (XBox)
Wave Race: Blue Storm (Gamecube)

Best competitive action game (misc): Tribes 2 (PC)
Nominees:
Alien Front Online (Dreamcast)
Amped: Freestyle Snowboarding (XBox)
Blood Wake (XBox)
Rayman Arena (PC)
Twisted Metal: Black (PS2)

Best vehicular action game: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader (Gamecube)
Nominees:
Crazy Taxi 2 (Dreamcast)
IL-2 Sturmovik (PC)
Noctis (PC)
Rez (Dreamcast)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (PS2)

Best action game (misc): Ikaruga (Arcade)
Nominees:
DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution (Arcade)
Dynasty Warriors 3 (PS2)
Kuru Kuru Kururin (Gameboy Advance)

Best open party CRPG: Arcanum: Of Steamworks & Magick Obscura (PC)
2nd place:
Wizardry 8 (PC)

Best JRPG: Anachronox (PC)
Nominees:
Final Fantasy X (PS2)
Golden Sun (Gameboy Advance)
Mega Man Battle Network 2 (Gameboy Advance)
Shadow Hearts (PS2)
Shin Megami Tensei (Playstation)

Best RPGlike (misc): Gothic (PC)
Nominees:
Gorasul: The Legacy of the Dragon (PC)
NightStone (PC)
Throne of Darkness (PC)
Uplink: Hacker Elite (PC)

Best quest adventure: Runaway: A Road Adventure (PC)
Nominees:
Gilbert Goodmate and the Mushroom of Phungoria (PC)
King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown VGA (PC)

Best survival horror: Silent Hill 2 (PS2)
Nominees:
Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare (Dreamcast)
Fatal Frame (PS2)
Illbleed (Dreamcast)

Best adventure game (misc): Shenmue II (Dreamcast)
Nominees:
Beyond Atlantis II (PC)
Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix (Playstation)
Myst III: Exile (PC)
Onimusha: Warlords (PS2)
Shadow of Destiny (PS2)

Best war strategy game: Civilization III (PC)
Nominees:
Advance Wars (Gameboy Advance)
Battle Realms (PC)
Emperor: Battle for Dune (PC)
Empire Earth (PC)
Europa Universalis II (PC)

Best economic sim: Tropico (PC)
Nominees:
Animal Crossing (N64)
FireFly Studios' Stronghold (PC)
Startopia (PC)
Trevor Chan's Capitalism II (PC)
Zoo Tycoon (PC)

Best strategy game (misc): Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel (PC)
Nominees:
Black & White (PC)
Commandos 2: Men of Courage (PC)
Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive (PC)
Pikmin (Gamecube)
Worms World Party (PC)