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#1
Posted 16 June 2006 - 06:59 AM
Overall Best Game: Kingdom Hearts (PS2)
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Kingdom Hearts (PS2)
Best Background Music: SimCity 3000 (PC)
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: None.
Best Quality FMVs: Final Fantasy X (PS2)
Best Visual Effects: Golden Sun: The Lost Age (GBA)
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Final Fantasy Tactics: Advance - Ultima (GBA)
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Kingdom Hearts (PS2)
Best First Person Shooter: James Bond 007: Nightfire (PS2)
Best Racing Game: Need For Speed: High Stakes (PS1)
Best Real-Time Strategy Game: Age of Empires (PC)
Best Puzzle Game: Advance 2: Black Hole Rising (GBA)
Best Sports Game: None.
Best Fighting Game: One Must Fall: 2097 (PC)
Best Light-Gun Shooter: Endgame (PS2)
Best Simulation: The Sims (PC)
Best Multiplayer Game: Mario Party 4 (GC)
Best Online Game: None.
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Golden Sun - Alex (GBA)
Best Female Character: Pokemon Emerald - Pike Queen Lucy (GBA)
Best Villain: Final Fantasy X - Sin (PS2)
#2
Posted 16 June 2006 - 07:58 AM
Overall Best Game: Golden Sun: The Lost Age (GBA)
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Super Smash Bros. Melee (GC)
Best Background Music: Halo 2 (XBox)
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Call of Duty 2 (XBox 360)
Best Quality FMVs: Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance (GC)
Best Visual Effects: Halo 2 (XBox)
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Iris - Golden Sun: The Lost Age (GBA)
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Golden Sun: The Lost Age (GBA)
Best First Person Shooter: Halo 2 (XBox)
Best Racing Game: Burnout 3 (PS2)
Best War Game: Call of Duty 2 (XBox 360)
Best Simulation: Gran Turismo 4 (PS2)
Best Multiplayer Game: Super Smash Bros. Melee (GC)
Best Online Game: Halo 2 (XBox)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Eliwood - Fire Emblem (GBA)
Best Female Character: Samus - Metroid Prime (GC)
Best Villain: Black Knight - Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance (GC)
#3
Posted 16 June 2006 - 08:03 AM
[i]Overall Best Game:[/i] [b]MUSIC[/b] [i]Best Battle Music:[/i] [i]Best Background Music:[/i] [b]GRAPHICS[/b] [i]Best Overall Graphics:[/i] [i]Best Quality FMVs:[/i] [i]Best Visual Effects:[/i] [i]Best Summon/Magical Attack:[/i] [b]GENRE[/b] [i]Best Role Playing Game:[/i] [i]Best First Person Shooter:[/i] [i]Best Racing Game:[/i] [i]Best Real-Time Strategy Game:[/i] [i]Best Puzzle Game:[/i] [i]Best Sports Game:[/i] [i]Best Fighting Game:[/i] [i]Best Simulation:[/i] [i]Best Multiplayer Game:[/i] [i]Best Online Game:[/i] [b]CHARACTERS:[/b] [i]Best Male Character:[/i] [i]Best Female Character:[/i] [i]Best Villain:[/i]
#4
Posted 16 June 2006 - 10:03 AM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Final Fantasy VII
Best Background Music: Golden Sun: The Lost Age
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Not sure
Best Quality FMVs: Final Fantasy X
Best Visual Effects: Final Fantasy X
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Bahamut ZERO - Final Fantasy VII
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Final Fantasy VII (Can you see a pattern emerging?)
Best First Person Shooter: Goldeneye
Best Racing Game: Mario Kart: Double Dash
Best War Game: Medal of Honour: Frontline
Best Simulation: The Sims
Best Multiplayer Game: Pro Evolution Soccer
Best Online Game: Unsure
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Link - The Legend of Zelda
Best Female Character: Lara Croft - Tomb Rider
Best Villain: Dr Robotnik/Eggman - Sonic
#5
Posted 16 June 2006 - 10:42 AM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Final Fantasy X-2 (PS2)
Best Background Music: Fire Emblem (GBA)
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (PC)
Best Quality FMVs: Final Fantasy X-2 (PS2)
Best Visual Effects: Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (PC)
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Final Fantasy X-2 (PS2)
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Final Fantasy X-2 (PS2)
Best First Person Shooter: Unreal Tournament 2004 (PC)
Best Racing Game: Need For Speed: Underground (PS2)
Best War Game: Age of Empires II (PC)
Best Simulation: None
Best Multiplayer Game: Age of Empires II (PC)
Best Online Game: World of Warcraft (PC)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Tidus (FFX)
Best Female Character: Yuna (FFX/X-2)
Best Villain: Seymour (FFX)
#6
Posted 16 June 2006 - 11:11 AM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: GS2 / Neverwinter Nights
Best Background Music: Halo 2
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Black & White 2
Best Quality FMVs: n/a
Best Visual Effects: Black & White 2
Best Summon/Magical Attack: GS2
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Neverwinter Nights
Best First Person Shooter: Halo 2
Best Racing Game: Burnout: Legends
Best War Game: Battle For Middle Earth or Starcraft?
Best Simulation: Sims 2
Best Multiplayer Game: LOZ: Four Swords
Best Online Game: Halo
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Felix - GS2
Best Female Character: Lara Croft - (only when she's in Legends)
Best Villain: Alex - GS2
#7
Posted 16 June 2006 - 07:40 PM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Starwars: Battlefront 2
Best Background Music: Halo 2
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Final Fantasy ( whichever one is newest )
Best Quality FMVs: n/a
Best Visual Effects: Halo 2
Best Summon/Magical Attack: GS2, Catastrophy
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: GS2
Best First Person Shooter: Halo 2
Best Racing Game: NFS: Porsche Unleashed
Best War Game: N/A
Best Simulation: N/A
Best Multiplayer Game: SSBM ( SSBB when it's out )
Best Online Game: N/A
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Isaac - GS2
Best Female Character: All of them :)
Best Villain: Alex - GS2
#8
Posted 16 June 2006 - 08:09 PM
Best Battle Music: Kingdom Hearts (ps2)
Best Background Music: Kingdom Hearts (ps2)
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Elder scrolls 4 (pc/360)
Best Quality FMVs: FFX (ps2)
Best Visual Effects:
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Bug sisters in FFX (ps2)
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: FFX/Kingdom Hearts (ps2)
Best First Person Shooter: America's Army (pc/online)
Best Racing Game: Inital D 3 (arcade)
Best War Game: Battlefield 2 (pc)
Best Simulation:
Best Multiplayer Game: Mario party 3? (64)
Best Online Game: America's Army/Warcraft 3: Frozen Throne (pc)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Sora- Kingdom Hearts (ps2)
Best Female Character: Yuna FFX-2 (ps2)
Best Villain: Riku- Kingdom Hearts (ps2)
Hmmm there seems to be a pattern... :)
#9
Posted 16 June 2006 - 08:35 PM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: FFX-2
Best Background Music: FFX
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Metroid Prime: Hunters.
Best Quality FMVs: ?
Best Visual Effects: FFX-2
Best Summon/Magical Attack: GS: TLA
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: N/A
Best First Person Shooter: Call of Duty 2
Best Racing Game: Mario Kart.
Best War Game: Battlefield 2 (PS2)
Best Simulation: The Sims.
Best Multiplayer Game: Tetris DS
Best Online Game: Tetris DS
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Mario
Best Female Character: N/A
Best Villain: N/A
#10
Posted 17 June 2006 - 07:41 AM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Halo 2 (Xbox)
Best Background Music: Animal Crossing (GCN)
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter (360)
Best Quality FMVs: Final Fantasy IX (PS1)
Best Visual Effects: Tales of Symphonia (GCN)
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Tales of Symphonia (GCN)
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Pokemon (GB/GBC/GBA)
Best First Person Shooter: Rainbow Six 3 (PC)
Best Racing Game: Cruisin' Exotica (N64)
Best War Game: Age of Empires III (PC)
Best Simulation: The Sims 2 (PC)
Best Multiplayer Game: Diablo II (PC)
Best Online Game: Neverwinter Nights (PC)
Best Real-Time Strategy: Empire Earth 1 & 2 (PC)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Star Wars Episode III - Obi-Wan Kenobi (Xbox)
Best Female Character: Golden Sun - Mia (GBA)
Best Villain: Neverwinter Nights - Lady Aribeth (PC)
Best Unit: Total Annihilation - Crogoth (PC)
#11
Posted 17 June 2006 - 02:01 PM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Kingdom Hearts II - Twilight Town (PS2)
Best Background Music: Golden Sun: The Lost Age (World Map)
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Battlefield 2 (PC)
Best Quality FMVs: Final Fantasy X (PS2)
Best Visual Effects: Halo 2 (XBox)
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Knights of the Round - Final Fantasy VII (PS1)
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Kingdom Hearts (PS2)
Best First Person Shooter: Battlefield 2 (PC)
Best Racing Game: Mario Kart DS (nDS)
Best War Game: Battlefield 2 (PC)
Best Simulation: Sim City 3000 (PC)
Best Multiplayer Game: Mario Kart DS Wi-Fi (nDS)
Best Online Game: Maple Story (PC)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Poo [Earthbound: Mother 2] (SNES)
Best Female Character: Ritz [Final Fantasy Tactics] (PS1)
Best Villain: Dhoulmagus [Dragon Quest VIII] (PS2)
#12
Posted 17 June 2006 - 07:12 PM
Overall Best Game: n/a
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: GS2 / Neverwinter Nights
Best Background Music: Daxter
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Black & White 2
Best Quality FMVs: n/a
Best Visual Effects: Black & White 2
Best Summon/Magical Attack: GS2
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Neverwinter Nights
Best First Person Shooter: Halo 2
Best Racing Game: Burnout: Legends
Best War Game: Battle For Middle Earth or Starcraft?
Best Simulation: Sims 2
Best Multiplayer Game: Halo 2
Best Online Game: Halo (haven't played Halo 2 online)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Felix - GS2
Best Female Character: Lara Croft - (only when she's in Legends)
Best Villain: Alex - GS2
#13
Posted 18 June 2006 - 06:47 AM
MUSIC
Electroplankton owns this catagory. No contest.
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Lost in Blue
Best Quality FMVs: ? I don't know what this is.
Best Visual Effects: Lost in Blue
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Golden Sun
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Final Fantasy
Best First Person Shooter: Time Crisis 3
Best Racing Game: Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
Best War Game: Age of Empires 2
Best Simulation: Sim Golf
Best Multiplayer Game: Mario Party 4 (GC)
Best Online Game: None.
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Fawful
Best Female Character: N/A
Best Villain: Alex
#14
Posted 18 June 2006 - 06:49 AM
#15
Posted 19 June 2006 - 07:56 AM
Next time, just put Best Cutscene
#16
Posted 19 June 2006 - 08:23 AM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Legend of Dragoon
Best Background Music: Final Fantasy X
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Final Fantasy X
Best Quality FMVs: Final Fantasy X
Best Visual Effects: Metal Gear Solid 3
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Final Fantasy X
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Final Fantasy X
Best First Person Shooter: Command & Conquer: Renegade/ Half Life 2
Best Racing Game: Gran Turismo 3
Best War Game: Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2
Best Simulation: N/A
Best Multiplayer Game: Dead or Alive 2
Best Online Game: Maple Story
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Solid Snake
Best Female Character: Yuna
Best Villain: Liquid Snake
Im rather sad that Final Fantasy X came up so often...
#17
Posted 19 June 2006 - 03:25 PM
#18
Posted 19 June 2006 - 03:37 PM
#19
Posted 19 June 2006 - 03:40 PM
#21
Posted 20 June 2006 - 08:24 AM
I won't vote for anything here I don't know what my fave game for each field is, but it's still interesting to see what you guys think.
#23
Posted 20 June 2006 - 11:07 AM
Overall Best Game: n/a
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: GS2/Neverwinter Nights
Best Background Music: Daxter
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Black & White 2
Best Quality FMVs: bleh
Best Visual Effects: Black & White 2
Best Summon/Magical Attack: GS2
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Neverwinter Nights
Best First Person Shooter: Halo 2
Best Racing Game: Burnout: Legends
Best Real-Time Strategy Game: BFME2/StarCraft
Best Puzzle Game: bleh
Best Sports Game: bleh
Best Fighting Game: Dead or Alive 3
Best Simulation: Sims 2
Best Multiplayer Game: Halo 2
Best Online Game: Halo (can't play Halo 2 online)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Felix GS2
Best Female Character: Lara Croft - only in Legends
Best Villain: Alex - GS2
#25
Posted 20 June 2006 - 11:21 AM
#27
Posted 21 June 2006 - 03:30 AM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: kingdom hearts (PS2)
Best Background Music: final fantasy9 (PS1)
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: dynasty warriors (PS2)
Best Quality FMVs: Final Fantasy X (PS2)
Best Visual Effects: Golden Sun: The Lost Age (GBA)
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Final Fantasy7 - knights of the round (PS1)
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: final fantasy (PS1)
Best First Person Shooter: HALO (X-BOX)
Best Racing Game: gran turismo4 (PS2)
Best Real-Time Strategy Game: LOTR battle for middle earth 2 (PC)
Best Puzzle Game: Advance 2: Black Hole Rising (GBA)
Best Sports Game: they all suck
Best Fighting Game: dynasty warriors 4 empires (PS2)
Best Simulation: The Sims2 (PC)
Best Multiplayer Game: pokemon (GCA)
Best Online Game: world of warcraft (PC)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: final fantasy7 - cloud (PS1)
Best Female Character: final fantasy9 - garnet (PS1)
Best Villain: Final Fantasy7 - sephiroth (PS1)
#28
Posted 21 June 2006 - 04:18 AM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Super Mario RPG (SNES)
Best Background Music: Super Mario 64 (N64)
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Project Gotham Racing 2 (XBOX)
Best Quality FMVs: F-Zero GX (GCN)
Best Visual Effects: Geometry Wars Evolved (360)
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Catastrophe - Golden Sun: The Lost Age (GBA)
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Super Mario RPG (SNES)
Best First Person Shooter: Perfect Dark (N64)
Best Racing Game: Need for Speed: Most Wanted (360)
Best War Game: No comment
Best Simulation: Freespace 2 (PC)
Best Multiplayer Game: Super Smash Bros. Melee (GCN)
Best Online Game: Halo 2 (XBOX)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Master Chief (Halo)
Best Female Character: Samus Aran (Metroid)
Best Villain: Ganondorf (Zelda)
FD28
#29
Posted 21 June 2006 - 08:01 AM
BTW, this thing has really been screwed up. You really should've thought this out more.
#30
Posted 11 October 2006 - 02:56 PM
Overall Best Game: Guild Wars!
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Rappelz
Best Background Music: Rappelz
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Half-life 2: Episode one.
Best Quality FMVs: Half-life 2: Episode one.
Best Visual Effects: Guild Wars.
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Guild Wars.
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Guild Wars.
Best First Person Shooter: Half-life 2: Episode one.
Best Racing Game: Burnout 3
Best Real-Time Strategy Game: Age of Empires 3
Best Puzzle Game: Tetris DS
Best Sports Game: Kelly Slaters Pro Surfing (PS2)
Best Fighting Game: N/A
Best Simulation: N/A
Best Multiplayer Game: Guild Wars
Best Online Game: Guild Wars
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Lemon Time (My guild wars character)
Best Female Character: N/A
Best Villain: The Charr!
#31
Posted 11 October 2006 - 04:43 PM
#32
Posted 11 October 2006 - 10:13 PM
MUSIC
Best Battle Music: Tales of Symphonia ( GC)
Best Background Music: Sonic Heroes ( GC, PS2, Xbox)
GRAPHICS
Best Overall Graphics: Starfox adventures ( GC)
Best Quality FMVs: Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne (( PC) Have you seen the fight with Illidan and Arthas!?)
Best Visual Effects: Tales of Symphonia ( GC)
Best Summon/Magical Attack: Summon: Darkness - Sheena ( Tales of symphonia- GC)
GENRE
Best Role Playing Game: Tales of Symphonia ( GC)
Best First Person Shooter: Timesplitters: Future perfect ( GC, PS2, Xbox)
Best Racing Game: Mario Kart DS ( DS)
Best Real-Time Strategy Game: Age of Empires (PC)
Best Puzzle Game: Advance 2: Black Hole Rising (GBA)
Best Sports Game: Mario Smash football
Best Fighting Game: Dead or Alive 4 ( Xbox 360)
Best Light-Gun Shooter: None
Best Simulation: Animal Crossing: Wild Worlds ( DS)
Best Multiplayer Game: Mario Party 2 (N64)
Best Online Game: Diablo 2 ( PC)
CHARACTERS:
Best Male Character: Wario ( Most Nintnedo consoles
Best Female Character: Smaus Aran ( Most nintendo consoles)
Best Villain: Mithos- Tales of symphonia ( GC)