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The 2nd British Academy Video Games Awards , awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts , was an award ceremony held in 2005. The ceremony honoured achievement in video gaming in 2003 and 2004 . Half-Life 2 was the major winner on the night, taking six out of the awards eight awards available.
Winners
Category
Winner
Nominations
Action Game
Half-Life 2 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Halo 2 Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
Animation
Half-Life 2 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Halo 2 Jak 3 Killzone Onimusha 3: Demon Siege
Art Direction
Half-Life 2 Burnout 3: Takedown Doom 3 Killzone Onimusha 3: Demon Siege Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
Audio Achievement
Call of Duty: Finest Hour Doom 3 DJ Decks & FX: House Edition Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone Manhunt SingStar SingStar Party
Best Game
Half-Life 2 FIFA Football 2005 Football Manager 2005 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Halo 2 Pro Evolution Soccer 4
Children's
Donkey Konga EyeToy: Groove EyeToy: Play 2 Shrek 2 SingStar SingStar Party Sly 2: Band of Thieves
Gamecube
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within Donkey Konga Mario Kart: Double Dash!! Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Second Sight Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005
Handheld
Colin McRae Rally 2005 Fire Emblem Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Star Wars Trilogy The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
Mobile
BlueTooth BiPlanes 3D Pool Ancient Empires Colin McRae Rally 2005 Fatal Force - Earth Assault Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005
Online Multiplayer
Half-Life 2 Burnout 3: Takedown Far Cry Halo 2 Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow
Original Music
Hitman: Contracts Evil Genius Fable Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Rome: Total War
Originality
SingStar SingStar Party Animal Crossing Donkey Konga Fable Second Sight Sid Meier's Pirates!
PC
Half-Life 2 Doom 3 Far Cry Myst IV: Revelation Rome: Total War The Sims 2
PS2
Burnout 3: Takedown Call of Duty: Finest Hour EyeToy: Play 2 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas SingStar SingStar Party Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2
Racing
Burnout 3: Takedown FlatOut Mario Kart: Double Dash!! Need for Speed: Underground 2 Rallisport Challenge 2 WRC 4
Sports
Pro Evolution Soccer 4 FIFA Football 2005 Mario Golf: Advance Tour Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 Tony Hawk's Underground 2 WRC 4
Sunday Times Reader Award for Games
Football Manager 2005 FIFA Football 2005 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Half-Life 2 Halo 2 Pro Evolution Soccer 4
Technical Direction
Burnout 3: Takedown Doom 3 EyeToy: Play 2 Half-Life 2 Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Pikmin 2
Xbox
Halo 2 Burnout 3: Takedown Fable Grand Theft Auto: Double Pack The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2
Special Award (Games)
Sam Houser Leslie Benzies N/A
Multiple nominations and wins
Wins
6 wins - Half-Life 2
3 wins - Burnout 3: Takedown
Nominations
8 nominations - Half-Life 2
6 nominations - Burnout 3: Takedown and Halo 2
5 nominations - Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
4 nominations - Doom 3 and SingStar /SingStar Party
3 nominations - Donkey Konga , EyeToy: Play 2 , FIFA Football 2005 , Metroid Prime 2: Echoes , Pro Evolution Soccer 4 , and Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005
2 nominations - Call of Duty: Finest Hour , Colin McRae Rally 2005 , Far Cry , Football Manager 2005 , Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone , Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban , Killzone , Mario Kart: Double Dash!! , Onimusha 3: Demon Siege , Prince of Persia: Warrior Within , Rome: Total War , Second Sight , The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay , Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 , and WRC 4
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