Last night at the 13th annual The Academy of Arts and Sciences awards in Las Vegas, Uncharted 2 took home a whopping 10 awards.

The event is heralded as the most respected and recognized award show for interactive entertainment and the awards are voted on by industry professionals.

Uncharted 2 seized ten awards including overall game of the year for 2009. Other games receiving awards included the usual suspects; Batman: Arkham Asylum, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and others.

Here’s a list of winners from last evening. If you missed the live streaming broadcast on IFC.com last night, it’ll be replayed February 26th 10 p.m. EST, 9 p.m. Central on TV.


Outstanding Achievement in Animation — Uncharted 2


Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction — Uncharted 2

Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering — Uncharted 2

Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering — Uncharted 2

Outstanding Character Performance – The Joker, Batman: Arkham Asylum

Family Game of the Year — The Beatles: Rock Band

Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year — Brutal Legend

Videogame Pioneer Award — David Crane

Outstanding Achievement In Adapted Story — Batman; Arkham Asylum

Outstanding Achievement in Original Story — Uncharted 2

Best MMO/RPG of the Year — Dragon Age: Origns

Outstanding Innovation in Gaming — Scribblenauts

Hall-of-Fame Award — Mark Cerny

Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition — Uncharted 2

Outstanding Achievement in Soundtrack — Brutal Legend

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design — Uncharted 2


Adventure Game of the Year — Uncharted 2

Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Action Game of the Year — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Lifetime Achievement Award — Doug Lowenstein

Sports Game of the Year — FIFA Soccer 10

Racing Game of the Year — Forza Motorsport 3

Fighting Game of the Year — Street Fighter IV

Outstanding Achievement in Portable Game Design — Scribblenauts

Portable Game of the Year — Scribblenauts

Casual Game of the Year — Flower

Social Networking Game of the Year — Farmville

Outstanding Achievement in Game Design — Batman: Arkham Asylum

Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction — Uncharted 2

Overall Game of the Year — Uncharted 2

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One Response

  1. Anthony

    Honestly? Uncharted 2? Gemme a break. I’m not a jealous fan or anything but…Uncharted 2?

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