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The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
IA Awards 7th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards: Winners

Awards were given in the following categories:

Computer Action / Adventure Game of the Year
Computer Downloadable Game of the Year
Computer Family Game of the Year
Computer First Person Action Game of the Year
Computer Game of the Year
Computer Role Playing Game of the Year
Computer Simulation Game of the Year
Computer Sports Game of the Year
Computer Strategy Game of the Year
Console Game of the Year
Console Action / Adventure Game of the Year
Console Action Sports Game of the Year
Console Children's Game of the Year
Console Family Game of the Year
Console Fighting Game of the Year
Console First Person Action Game of the Year
Console Racing Game of the Year
Console Role Playing Game of the Year
Console Sport Simulation Game of the Year
Handheld Game of the Year
Massively Multiplayer / Persistent World Game of the Year
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
Outstanding Achievement in Character or Story Development
Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance - Female
Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance - Male
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
Outstanding Achievement in Game Play Engineering
Outstanding Achievement in Licensed Soundtrack
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design
Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering
Outstanding Innovation in Computer Gaming
Outstanding Innovation in Console Gaming
Overall Game of the Year
Platform Action / Adventure Game of the Year

Award Winner

1. Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Command & Conquer: Generals EA Los Angeles Electronic Arts
> Call of Duty Infinity Ward Activision
  Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne Remedy Entertainment Rockstar Games
  Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando Insomniac Games SCEA
  Rise of Nations Big Huge Games Microsoft
  SSX 3 EA Canada Electronic Arts
  Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
  The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo Nintendo
 
2. Computer Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Command & Conquer: Generals EA Los Angeles Electronic Arts
> Call of Duty Infinity Ward Activision
  Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne Remedy Entertainment Rockstar Games
  Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Rise of Nations Big Huge Games Microsoft
  Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
 
3. Console Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
> Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando Insomniac Games SCEA
  SSX 3 EA Canada Electronic Arts
  Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
  The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo Nintendo
 
4. Outstanding Innovation in Computer Gaming Developer Publisher TOP
  Call of Duty Infinity Ward Activision
> Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Rise of Nations Big Huge Games Microsoft
  Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
  TRON 2.0 Monolith Studios Buena Vista
 
5. Outstanding Innovation in Console Gaming Developer Publisher TOP
> EyeToy SCEE SCEA
  Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Ubisoft
  SSX 3 EA Canada Electronic Arts
  Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
  The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo Nintendo
 
6. Console Action / Adventure Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
> Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge FASA Studios Microsoft
  Simpsons Hit & Run Radical VU Games
  Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne Remedy Entertainment Rockstar Games
  Manhunt Rockstar Games North Rockstar Games
  Metal Arms: Glitch in the System Swingin' Ape Studios VU Games/Sierra
 
7. Console Fighting Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Def Jam Vendetta EA Canada Electronic Arts
> Soul Calibur 2 Namco Namco
  Dragonball Z: Budokai 2 Dimps Atari
  Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution Sega - AM2 Sega
  Smackdown: Here Comes the Pain Yukes THQ
  War of the Monsters Incognito Studios SCEA
 
8. Console First Person Action Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Deus Ex: Invisible War Ion Storm Eidos
> Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3 Red Storm Ubisoft
 
9. Platform Action / Adventure Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Jak II Naughty Dog SCEA
> Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando Insomniac Games SCEA
  The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo Nintendo
  Viewtiful Joe Capcom Capcom Production Studio 4
 
10. Console Racing Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Burnout 2: Point of Impact Criterion Games Acclaim
  F-Zero GX Nintendo Nintendo
  Mario Kart: Double Dash!! Nintendo Nintendo
> Need for Speed Underground EA Canada Electronic Arts
  Project Gotham Racing 2 Bizarre Creations Microsoft
 
11. Console Role Playing Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Dark Cloud 2 Level 5 SCEA
  Disgaea: Hour of Darkness Nippon Ichi Software Atlus
  Final Fantasy X-2 Square Enix Square Enix
> Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
  Xenosaga Namco Namco
 
12. Console Sports Simulation Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
> Madden NFL 2004 EA Tiburon Electronic Arts
  Topspin Pam Development Microsoft
  World Soccer Winning Eleven 6 International Konami Konami
  NCAA Football 2004 EA Tiburon Electronic Arts
  ESPN NHL Hockey Kush Games Sega
  Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004 EA Redwood Shores Electronic Arts
 
13. Console Family Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
TIE
> EyeToy SCEE SCEA
  Amplitude Harmonix Music Systems SCEA
  Grabbed by the Ghoulies Rare Microsoft
> The Sims: Bustin' Out EA Maxis Electronic Arts
 
14. Handheld Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Mario & Luigi Superstar Saga Alpha Dreams Nintendo
  Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising Nintendo Nintendo
  Fire Emblem Nintendo Nintendo
> Final Fantasy Tactics Advance Square Enix Square Enix
  Pok�mon Ruby Nintendo Nintendo
 
15. Computer Family Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
> Zoo Tycoon: Complete Collection Blue Fang Games Microsoft
 
16. Computer Action / Adventure Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Rockstar Games North Rockstar Games
  Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King EA Redwood Shores Electronic Arts
  Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne Ubisoft Ubisoft
> Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Uru: Ages Beyond Myst Cyan Worlds Ubisoft
 
17. Computer First Person Action Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
> Call of Duty Infinity Ward Activision
  TRON 2.0 Monolith Studios Buena Vista
  Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons DICE Electronic Arts
 
18. Massively Multiplayer / Persistent World Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  A Tale in the Desert eGenesis eGenesis
  Puzzle Pirates Three Rings Design Three Rings Design
  Horizons: Empire of Istaria Artifact Entertainment Atari
  Eve Online Crowd Control Productions Simon & Schuster
> Everquest: Lost Dungeons of Norrath Sony Online Entertainment Sony Online Entertainment
 
19. Computer Role Playing Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Deus Ex: Invisible War Ion Storm Eidos
  Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna Mad Doc Software Microsoft
  Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide Bioware Atari
> Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
  The Temple of Elemental Evil Troika Games Atari
 
20. Computer Simulation Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  IL2 Sturmovik: Forgotten Battles IC: Maddox Games Ubisoft
  Flight Simulator 2004: A Century of Flight Microsoft Microsoft
  Trainz Railroad Simulator 2004 Auran Oteeva
> The Sims Superstar EA Maxis Electronic Arts
 
21. Computer Sports Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004 EA Redwood Shores Electronic Arts
> Madden NFL 2004 EA Tiburon Electronic Arts
  Out of the Park 5.0 Out of the Park Developments Out of the Park Developments
  Championship Manager 4 Sports Interactive Eidos Interactive
 
22. Computer Strategy Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Rise of Nations Big Huge Games Microsoft
> Command & Conquer: Generals EA Los Angeles Electronic Arts
  Homeworld 2 Relic Entertainment VU Games/Sierra
  Empires: Dawn of the Modern World Stainless Steel Studios Activision
  Praetorians Pyro Studios Eidos Interactive
 
23. Outstanding Achievement in Game Design Developer Publisher TOP
  Amplitude Harmonix Music Systems SCEA
> Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
  Tony Hawk's Underground Neversoft Activision
  The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo Nintendo
 
24. Outstanding Achievement in Character or Story Development Developer Publisher TOP
  Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo Nintendo
> Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
  Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando Insomniac Games SCEA
  Beyond Good & Evil Ubisoft Ubisoft
 
25. Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction Developer Publisher TOP
  Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
> The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo Nintendo
  Jak II Naughty Dog SCEA
  Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando Insomniac Games SCEA
  Final Fantasy X-2 Square Enix Square Enix
 
26. Outstanding Achievement in Animation Developer Publisher TOP
> Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Soul Calibur 2 Namco Namco
  Jak II Naughty Dog SCEA
  Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando Insomniac Games SCEA
  Beyond Good & Evil Ubisoft Ubisoft
 
27. Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition Developer Publisher TOP
  Call of Duty Infinity Ward Activision
  Beyond Good & Evil Ubisoft Ubisoft
> Medal of Honor: Rising Sun EA Los Angeles Electronic Arts
  XIII Ubisoft Ubisoft
  Grabbed by the Ghoulies Rare Microsoft
 
28. Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design Developer Publisher TOP
  Call of Duty Infinity Ward Activision
  Beyond Good & Evil Ubisoft Ubisoft
  Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3 Red Storm Ubisoft
  Amplitude Harmonix Music Systems SCEA
> Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King EA Redwood Shores Electronic Arts
 
29. Outstanding Achievement in Game Play Engineering Developer Publisher TOP
  The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo Nintendo
  Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Bioware LucasArts
> Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Jak II Naughty Dog SCEA
 
30. Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering Developer Publisher TOP
> Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo Nintendo
  Jak II Naughty Dog SCEA
  SSX 3 EA Canada Electronic Arts
  Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando Insomniac Games SCEA
 
31. Console Action Sport Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Tony Hawk's Underground Neversoft Activision
  NBA Street Vol.2 EA Canada Electronic Arts
  NHL Hitz Pro Midway Midway
> SSX 3 EA Canada Electronic Arts
 
32. Outstanding Achievement in Licensed Soundtrack Developer Publisher TOP
  Madden NFL 2004 EA Tiburon Electronic Arts
  True Crime: Streets of LA Luxoflux Activision
  NBA Live 2004 EA Canada Electronic Arts
  Tony Hawk's Underground Neversoft Activision
> SSX 3 EA Canada Electronic Arts
 
33. Console Children's Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
> Mario Party 5 Nintendo Nintendo
  SpongeBob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Heavy Iron Studios THQ
  Backyard Basketball Humongous Entertainment Atari
  Tak and the Power of Juju THQ THQ
 
34. Computer Downloadable Game of the Year Developer Publisher TOP
  Word Whomp To Go Pogo Electronic Arts
> Hamster Ball Raptisoft Real.com
  Zuma Deluxe Pop Cap Games Pop Cap Games
  Poppit! To Go Pogo Electronic Arts
 
35. Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance - Male Developer Publisher TOP
  Michael Ironside (Sam Fisher) - Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft
  Method Man - Def Jam Vendetta Electronic Arts Canada Electronic Arts
  Snoop Dogg - True Crime: Streets of LA Luxoflux Activision
  James McCaffrey (Detective Max Payne) - Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne Remedy Rockstar Games
> Elijah Wood (Frodo) - Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King EA Redwood Shores Electronic Arts
 
36. Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance - Female Developer Publisher TOP
TIE
> Jada Pinkett-Smith (Niobe) - Enter the Matrix Shiny Entertainment Atari
  Christina Milian (Angel) - Def Jam Vendetta EA Canada Electronic Arts
  Anna Edwards (Yasmin) - The Getaway Team Soho SCEA
> Tara Strong (Rikku) - Final Fantasy X-2 Square Enix Square Enix
  Anna Garduno (Keira) - Jak II Naughty Dog SCEA
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