2004 GAME OF THE YEAR

2004 Game Of The Year - from media outlets

* Video Game Awards Only - The Video Game includes Console & PC Games, but not Handheld games, Mac games, Kids games, Indie games, etc.

* Professional Awards Only - The Media include Sites, Magazines, Newspapers, Publications, Broadcastings, but not Blogs have a staff of one.

* All-Format GOTY Awards Only - But a single GOTY pick must be a single title.



G4TV G-phoria 2004 (US) : Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic

British Academy of Film and Television Arts (UK) : Half-Life 2

Golden Joysticks (UK) : Doom 3

Gamesmagazine-online (UK) : City of Heroes

NZGamer (US) : Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

NZGamer Reader's Choice (US) : Doom 3

PGNx (US) : Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Spike TV Video Game Awards (US) : Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Punch Jump (US) : Halo 2

DarkZero (UK) : Halo 2

NeoGAF (US) : Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

X-Play (US) : Halo 2

Actiontrip (US) : World of Warcraft

TIME (US) : The Sims 2

JIVE Magazine (US) : Half-Life 2

Guardian readers' choice GOTY (UK) : Half-Life 2

Edge Magazine (UK) : Half-Life 2

Extremegamer (CA) : Halo 2

Gameplanet (NZ) : Call of Duty

Gamearena.com (AU) : Half-Life 2

Thunderbolt (US/UK) : Rome Total War

Game-Revolution (US) : World of Warcraft

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (US) : Half-Life 2

Consolevania Game Awards (US) : Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Eurogamer (UK) : Half-Life 2

Marin Independent Journal (US) : Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Game Reactor (SE) : Half-Life 2

AP (US) : Half-Life 2

Chicago Tribune (US) : Katamari Damacy

Gamespy (US) : Halo 2

GAMEZ.LV (LV) : Half-Life 2

Sliced Gaming (AU) : Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Sydney Morning Herald (AU) : Half-Life 2

GameSpot (US) : World of Warcraft

GameSpot Reader's Choice GOTY (US) : Halo 2

Fragland (BE) : Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Fragland Community Choice Award (BE) : Half-Life 2

BC Magazine (US) : Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

Gamebiz.com (AU) : Half-Life 2

GameFAQs (US) : Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

IGN (US) : Half-Life 2

IGN Reader's Choice GOTY (US) : Halo 2

Diehard Gamefan (US) : Katamari Damacy

Shacknews (US) : Half-Life 2

1UP / EGM (US) : Halo 2

NTSC-uk (UK) : Katamari Damacy

NTSC-uk Reader's Choice GOTY (UK) : Halo 2

Play Magazine (US) : Fable

AIAS (US) : Half-Life 2

Game Developers Choice Awards (US) : Half-Life 2

Dataspelsgalan 2005 (SE) : Half-Life 2

Game Industry News (US) : Half-Life 2

GameFly Q Awards (US) : Halo 2

MegaGames (US) : Half-Life 2

NAViGaTR AWARDS (US) : Half-Life 2



* The Winners of the Year *


Half-Life 2 - 21

Halo 2 - 11 (including Awards 2005)

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - 9 (including Awards 2005)

Katamari Damacy - 3

World of Warcraft - 3

Doom 3 - 2

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater - 2

Rome Total War - 1

The Sims 2 - 1

City of Heroes - 1

Fable - 1




* The Big Winner of the Year - Half-Life 2 *





* The Big Winners of GOTY Awards *


2003 Star Wars: Knight of the Old Republic

2004 Half-Life 2



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