Special Achievement Awards
Best Music
Best Sound
Best Story
Best Graphics (Technical)
Best Graphics (Artistic)
Best Online Game
Best Game No One Played
Genre Awards
Best Action Adventure Game
Best Shooter
Best Fighting Game
Best Platformer
Best Driving Game
Best Role-Playing Game
Best Traditional Sports Game
Best Alternative Sports Game
Game of the Year on Xbox
The five nominees...
Dubious Honors
Most Disappointing Game
Worst Game



Best Platformer on Xbox, Nominees
 
 
Platformers have long been a staple of gaming, ever since Super Mario Bros. became a household name. Now the genre is dominated by 3D games involving equal parts action and exploration. Some of these still suffer from common problems, but a few standout platformers appeared this year. The following are nominees for Best Platformer on Xbox:

JSRF - Jet Set Radio Future

 
Publisher: Sega
Developer: Smilebit
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It's an unusual game that offers a serious challenge, as well as gorgeous graphics, a strong soundtrack, plenty of style, and good replay value.
 
Pac-Man World 2

 
Publisher: Namco
Developer: Namco
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Fans of Namco's rotund mascot should get some satisfaction out of Pac-Man World 2, but picky platformer fans may want to give it a rental first.
 

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