The 3rd British Academy Video Games Awards (known for the purposes of sponsorship as British Academy Video Games Awards in Association with N-Gage), awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, was an award ceremony held on 5 October 2006 in The Roundhouse. The ceremony honoured achievement in video gaming in 2005 and 2006 and was hosted by Vernon Kay. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter, LocoRoco & Shadow of the Colossus were the major winners on the night, taking two awards.
2 wins - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter, LocoRoco and Shadow of the Colossus
Nominations
8 nominations - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter and LocoRoco
6 nominations - We Love Katamari
5 nominations - Guitar Hero, Shadow of the Colossus, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, and Tomb Raider: Legend
4 nominations - Black and Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
3 nominations - Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain?, Electroplankton, Football Manager 2006, and Hitman: Blood Money
2 nominations - 2006 FIFA World Cup, Battlefield 2: Modern Combat, Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis, Rogue Trooper, SingStar Rocks!, and The Movies