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Added by Spencer on Dec. 29, 2008

I filmed a fifteen minute video blog for these, but the sound cut out right in the middle.  I discovered the error after I closed my notes.  I'm an idiot.  Let's see if I can remember what games won!

Games

Best Debut
Nominee: No More Heroes
Winner: Left 4 Dead - zombies!

Best DLC
Nominee: Burnout Paradise
Winner: Team Fortress 2

Best Downladable Game

Nominee: Geometry Wars 2
Winner: Braid

Biggest Disappointment
Nominee: Mercenaries 2
Nominee: Unreal Tournament 3 (360)
Winner: Fallout 3 - turns out I hate post-apocalyptic nuclear wastelands!

Best Soundtrack
Nominee: World of Goo
Winner: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Best PS3 Game
Nominee: LittleBigPlanet
Winner: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Best Xbox 360 Game

Nominee: Gears of War 2
Winner: Grand Theft Auto IV

Best Wii Game

Nominee: Animal Crossing: City Folk
Winner: Mario Kart Wii (doesn't deserve it but whatever)

Best PC Game

Nominee: World of Goo
Winner: Left 4 Dead

Best Game of 2008
Nominee: Gears of War 2
Nominee: Left 4 Dead
Nominee: Grand Theft Auto IV
Winner: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Other Media

Best Album
Nominee: The Killers: Day & Age
Winner: LCD Soundsystem: Sound of Silver (came out in 2007 but I bought it in January)

Best TV Show
Nominee: Tim and Eric: Awesome Show, Great Job!
Nominee: 30 Rock
Winner: Battlestar Galactica

Best Movie
Nominee: The Dark Knight
Nominee: Milk
Nominee: Wall-E
Nominee: Quantum of Solace
Winner: Step Brothers

That's it for 2008!  Go ahead and bitch about my picks in the comments.