The 3rd British Academy Video Games Awards (known for the purposes of sponsorship as British Academy Video Games Awards in Association with N-Gage), awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, was an award ceremony held on 5 October 2006 in The Roundhouse. The ceremony honoured achievement in 2006 and was hosted by Vernon Kay. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter, LocoRoco & Shadow of the Colossus were the major winners on the night, taking two awards.
Winners and nominees
[edit] Winners are shown first in bold.
Action and Adventure (Sponsored by PC World) | Innovation |
Artistic Achievement | Multiplayer |
Audio | Original Score |
Casual and Social | Screenplay |
Character | Simulation |
Children's | Soundtrack |
Game (Sponsored by PC World) | Sports |
| Strategy |
Gamers' Award (Sponsored by Nokia N-Gage) | Technical Achievement (Sponsored by Skillset) |
Games with multiple nominations and wins
[edit] Nominations | Game | 8 | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter | LocoRoco | 6 | We Love Katamari | 5 | Guitar Hero | Shadow of the Colossus | The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion | Tomb Raider: Legend | 4 | Black | Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy | 3 | Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain? | Electroplankton | Football Manager 2006 | Hitman: Blood Money | 2 | 2006 FIFA World Cup | Battlefield 2: Modern Combat | Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis | Rogue Trooper | SingStar Rocks! | The Movies | | Awards | Game | 2 | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter | LocoRoco | Shadow of the Colossus | |