Infinity Ward Cleans Up Machinima Inside Gaming Awards

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A few weeks ago, PlayStation LifeStyle gave its verdict for Machinima.com’s 2009 Inside Gaming Awards on this year’s game with the best replayability and best downloadable title. With categories from best cinematography to best weapon, the First Annual IGA’s came and went with a bang. Now that the event has come to a close, the winners of the event are decided and revealed. And to no surprise, one of our favorite shooters cleaned up the event.

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Infinity Ward and Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 created a bang at the first ever Machinima Inside Gaming Awards, racking in six awards out of the 18 categories.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=074AdO9iHN4[/youtube]

As for the rest of the awards, here is the full list of winners, courtesy of Machinima.com.

  • Game of the Year

    Modern Warfare 2 (Activision, Infinity Ward)
  • Best Trailer

    Halo 3: ODST (Microsoft, Bungie)
  • Best Multiplayer

    Modern Warfare 2 (Activision, Infinity Ward)
  • Best Narrative

    Brutal Legend (EA, Double Fine)
  • Best Art Direction

    Batman Arkham Asylum (Eidos/Warner Bros., Rocksteady Studios)
  • Best Animation

    Batman: Arkham Asylum (Eidos/Warner Bros., Rocksteady Studios)
  • Best Game Cinematography

    Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Sony, Naughty Dog)
  • Best Replayability

    Modern Warefare 2 (Activision, Infinity Ward)
  • Best Indie Game

    I MAED A GAM3 W1TH ZOMBIES 1N IT!!!1 (Ska Studios)
  • Most Compelling Character

    The Joker – Batman Arkham Asylum (Eidos/Warner Bros., Rocksteady Studios)
  • Best DLC (best content pack/expansion content)

    Fallout 3 – Expansions (Bethesda Game Studios)
  • Best Downloadable Game (games only available digitally for purchase or free download)

    Plants vs. Zombies (PopCap)
  • Most Original Game

    Scribblenauts (Warner Bros, 5th Cell)
  • Best Control

    Modern Warfare 2 (Activision, Infinity Ward)
  • Best Game Innovation

    1 vs. 100 – Massively Multiplayer Online game show with real prizes (Microsoft)
  • Best Original Score

    Modern Warfare 2 (Activision, Infinity Ward)
  • Best Weapon

    AC – 130 – Modern Warfare 2 (Activision, Infinity Ward)
  • Best Sound Design

    Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Sony, Naughty Dog)

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 saw an industry shattering release in terms of sales figures and review scores so it should come as no surprise to see the title win the coveted Game of the Year IGA. Want to see what it was like at the event? Check out the video below!

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtbcB2AeF-c[/youtube]

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