Call of Duty 4 dubbed game of the year at Interactive Achievement Awards

February 08th, 2008 | Category: Games

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Despite nabbing 12 nominations for the (deep breath) Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences’ 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, BioShock was bested in the Overall Game of the Year category by cinematic tour de force, Call of Duty 4: contemporary Warfare. Both games were awarded four, err, awards at that year’s event, held alongside D.I.C.E. at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Orange Box’s Portal made off with some shiny statuettes, as did fake instrument extravaganza, Rock

Band. Super Mario Galaxy was deemed the best “adventure” game in absence of a “platformer” category (a sad commentary in itself), while Assassin’s Creed got a hearty stab pat on the back for its fancy animation. The complete list of winners can be found after the break — a list of whiners is certain to follow shortly.

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