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AIAS Awards Nominees Are Finalized

Gibson Guitars The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) has announced the finalists for the 9th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards. These awards are bestowed by votes from fellow peers and colleagues in the videogame industry and serve to recognize the outstanding products, talented individuals and development teams for their contribution. The Awards ceremony is scheduled to be held on February 9 in the "The Joint" at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Below is the list of the nominees, and be sure to check back with Advanced Media as we'll be sure to bring you the award recipients the moment we receive the information.

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Guitar Tuner I. Game of the Year:

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Bass Guitars a. Overall

• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Guitar Hero (P: Red Octane, D: Harmonix)
  
• Shadow of the Colossus (P:/D: Sony Computer Entertainment America)
  
• Call of Duty 2 (P: Activision, D: Infinity Ward)
  
• Nintendogs (P: Nintendo, D: Nintendo EAD)

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Les Paul b. Computer

• F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon (P: Vivendi Universal Games, D: Monolith)
• Sid Meier's Civilization IV (P: 2K Games, D: Firaxis Games)
  
• Battlefield 2 (P: EA, D: Digital Illusions)
  
• Age of Empires III (P: Microsoft, D: Ensemble Studios)
  
• The Movies (P: Activision, D: Lionhead Studios)

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Guitar Lessons c. Console

• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Guitar Hero (P: Red Octane, D: Harmonix)
  
• Shadow of the Colossus (P:/D: Sony Computer Entertainment America)
  
• Call of Duty 2 (P: Activision, D: Infinity Ward)
  
• Nintendogs (P: Nintendo, D: Nintendo EAD)

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Guitar Pro II. Outstanding Innovation in Gaming

• Nintendogs (P: Nintendo, D: Nintendo EAD)
  
• Guitar Hero (P: Red Octane, D: Harmonix)
  
• Shadow of the Colossus (P:/D: Sony Computer Entertainment America)
  
• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• The Movies (P: Activision, D: Lionhead Studios)

Bass Guitar III. Outstanding Achievement:

Electric Guitar a. Animation

• Shadow of the Colossus (P:/D: Sony Computer Entertainment America)
  
• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones (P: Ubisoft, D: Ubisoft-Montreal)
  
• Rise of the Kasai (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Bottlerocket Entertainment)
  
• Oddworld Stranger's Wrath (P: EA, D: Oddworld)

Acoustic Guitar b. Art Direction

• Shadow of the Colossus (P:/D: Sony Computer Entertainment America)
  
• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Peter Jackson's King Kong (P: Ubisoft, D: Ubisoft-Montpellier)
  
• Ultimate Spider-Man (P: Activision, D: Treyarch)
  
• Jade Empire (P: Microsoft, D: Bioware)

Teardrops On My Guitar c. Soundtrack

• Guitar Hero (P: Red Octane, D: Harmonix)
  
• SSX On Tour (P: EA, D: EA-Canada)
  
• Wipeout Pure (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Studio Liverpool)
  
• The Warriors (P: Rockstar Games, D: Rockstar Toronto)
  
• Burnout Revenge (P: EA, D: Criterion Games)

Guitar Strings d. Original Music Composition

• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Rise of the Kasai (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Bottlerocket Entertainment)
  
• Gun (P: Activision, D: Neversoft Entertainment)
  
• Jade Empire (P: Microsoft, D: Bioware)
  
• Kameo: Elements of Power (P: Microsoft, D: RARE)

Ultimate Guitar Tabs e. Sound Design

• F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon (P: Vivendi Universal Games, D: Monolith)
• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (P:/D: Ubisoft)
  
• Condemned: Criminal Origins (P: Sega, D: Monolith)
  
• Peter Jackson's King Kong (P: Ubisoft, D: Ubisoft-Montpellier)

Guitar Chord f. Story and Character Development

• Peter Jackson's King Kong (P: Ubisoft, D: Ubisoft-Montpellier)
  
• Gun (P: Activision, D: Neversoft Entertainment)
  
• Call of Duty: Big Red One (P: Activision, D: Treyarch)
  
• Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood (P: Ubisoft, D: Gearbox Software)
  
• Sly Cooper 3: Honor Among Thieves (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America D: Suckerpunch)

Guitar Music g. Game Play Engineering

• Nintendogs (P: Nintendo, D: Nintendo EAD)
  
• Guitar Hero (P: Red Octane, D: Harmonix)
  
• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Lumines (P: Ubisoft, D: Q Entertainment)
  
• Zoo Tycoon 2: Endangered Species (P: Microsoft, D: Blue Fang)

Online Guitar Tuner h. Online Game Play

• Battlefield 2 (P: EA, D: Digital Illusions)
  
• Mario Kart DS (P: Nintendo, D: Nintendo EAD)
  
• Age of Empires III (P: Microsoft, D: Ensemble Studios)
  
• Project Gotham Racing 3 (P: Microsoft, D: Bizarre Creations)
  
• Call of Duty 2 (P: Activision, D: Infinity Ward)

Classical Guitar i. Visual Engineering

• F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon (P: Vivendi Universal Games, D: Monolith)
• Shadow of the Colossus (P:/D: Sony Computer Entertainment America)
  
• Kameo: Elements of Power (P: Microsoft, D: RARE)
  
• Call of Duty 2 (P: Activision, D: Infinity Ward)
  
• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)

Guitar Notes j. Game Design

• Guitar Hero (P: Red Octane, D: Harmonix)
  
• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Shadow of the Colossus (P:/D: Sony Computer Entertainment America)
  
• Nintendogs (P: Nintendo, D: Nintendo EAD)
  
• Peter Jackson's King Kong (P: Ubisoft, D: Ubisoft-Montpellier)

Gibson Les Paul IV. Outstanding Character Performance:

Guitar Tuning a. Male

• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Gun (P: Activision, D: Neversoft Entertainment)
  
• Oddworld Stranger's Wrath (P: EA, D: Oddworld)
  
• Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory (P:/D: Ubisoft)
  
• Jade Empire (P: Microsoft, D: Bioware)

Guitar Songs b. Female

• Jade Empire (P: Microsoft, D: Bioware)
  
• Gun (P: Activision, D: Neversoft Entertainment)
  
• Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones (P: Ubisoft, D: Ubisoft-Montreal)
  
• Need for Speed: Most Wanted (P: EA, D: EA-Vancouver)

Guitar Scales V. Genre Awards:

Teardrops On My Guitar Lyrics a. Sports Game of the Year

• NBA 2K6 (P: 2K Games, D: Visual Concepts)
  
• MLB 2006 (P:/D: Sony Computer Entertainment America)
  
• SSX On Tour (P: EA, D: EA Canada)
  
• MLB 2K5: WS Edition (P: 2K Games, D: Visual Concepts)
  
• Super Mario Strikers (P: Nintendo, D: Next Level)

Guitar Hero Iii b. First-Person Action Game of the Year

• Call of Duty 2 (P: Activision, D: Infinity Ward)
  
• Condemned: Criminal Origins (P: Sega, Monolith)
  
• Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 (P: Ubisoft, D: Gearbox Software)
  
• F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon (P: Vivendi Universal Games, D: Monolith)
• Battlefield 2 (P: EA, D: Digital Illusions)

Martin Guitars c. Role-Playing Game of the Year

• Jade Empire (P: Microsoft, D: Bioware)
  
• Dragon Quest VII (P: Sqaure Enix, D: Level 5)
  
• Dungeon Siege II (P: Microsoft, D: Gas Powered)
  
• Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance (P: Nintendo, D: Intelligent Systems)
  
• Radiata Stories (P: Square Enix, D: Tri-Ace Inc.)

Taylor Guitars d. Fighting Game of the Year

• Soul Calibur 3 (P:/D: Namco)
  
• Tekken 5 (P:/D: Namco)
  
• Fight Night Round 2 (P: EA, D: EA-Chicago)
  
• WWE Smackdown VS Raw (P: THQ, D: Yuke's Co. Ltd.)

Guitar World e. Action/ Adventure Game of the Year

• God of War (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sony Computer Entertainment America-Santa Monica)
  
• Shadow of the Colossus (P:/D: Sony Computer Entertainment America)
  
• Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory (P:/D: Ubisoft)
  
• Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones (P: Ubisoft, D: Ubisoft-Montreal)
  
• The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (P: Vivendi Universal Games, D: Radical Entertainment)

Guitar Player f. Racing Game of the Year

• Forza Motorsport (P: Microsoft, D: Microsoft Game Studios)
  
• Project Gotham Racing 3 (P: Microsoft, D: Bizarre Creations)
  
• Mario Kart DS (P: Nintendo, D: Nintendo EAD)

Discount Guitars g. Children's Game of the Year

• Chicken Little (P: Buena Vista Games, D: Avalanche Software)
  
• Madagascar (P: Activision, D: Toys for Bob)
  
• Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves (P: Sony Computer Entertainment America, D: Sucker Punch)
  
• Tak 3: The Great Juju Challenge (P: THQ, D: Avalanche)
  
• We Love Katamari (P:/D: Namco)

Used Guitars h. Downloadable Game of the Year

• Oasis (P: PlayFirst, D: Mind Control Software)
  
• Egg v. Chicken (P: PlayFirst, D: GameLab)
  
• Chuzzle (P:/D: PopCap)
  
• Tradewinds Legend (P:/D: Sandlot)
  
• WIK: Fable of Souls (P: Microsoft, D: Reflexive)

How To Play Guitar i. Family Game of the Year

• Guitar Hero (P: Red Octane, D: Harmonix)
  
• Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix (P: Nintendo, D: Konami)
  
• LEGO Star Wars (P: TT Games, D: Traveler's Tales)

Vintage Guitars j. Simulation Game of the Year

• The Movies (P: Activision, D: Lionhead Studios)
  
• Silent Hunter III (P: Ubisoft, D: Ubisoft-Romania)
  
• Animal Crossing (P: Nintendo, D: Nintendo EAD)

Martin Guitar k. Strategy Game of the Year

• Age of Empires III (P: Microsoft, D: Ensemble Studios)
  
• Civilization IV (P: 2K Games, D: Firaxis)
  
• Empire Earth II (P: Vivendi Universal Games, D: Mad Doc)

Guitar Cords l. Massively Multiplayer/Persistent World Game of the Year

• City Villains (P: NCSoft, D: Cryptic Studios)
  
• Guild Wars (P: NCSoft, D: ArenaNet)
  
• Lineage II: The Chaotic Principle (P:/D: NCSoft)
  
• Final Fantasy XI: The Vana'diel Collection (P:/D: Square Enix)

Tear Drops On My Guitar m. Handheld Game of the Year

• Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (P: Nintendo, D: Capcom)
  
• Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (P: Rockstar Games, D: Rockstar-Leeds)
  
• Burnout Legends (P: EA, D: EA-UK Fusion)
  
• Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time (P: Nintendo, D: Alpha Dream)
  
• Nintendogs (P: Nintendo, D: Nintendo EAD)

Guitar Lyrics n. Cellular Game of the Year

• Mile High Pinball (P: Nokia, D: Bonus.com)
  
• Skipping Stone (P: I-Play, D: Gamevil)
  
• One (P: Nokia, D: Digital Legends)
  
• Ancient Empires II (P:/D: Glu Mobile)
  
• High Seize (P: Nokia, D: Red Lynx)

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