Award Winner Runners-up PS2 Game of the Year Burnout 3: Takedown (Electronic Arts) Pro Evolution Soccer 3 (Konami), Spider-Man 2 (Activision) GameCube Game of the Year Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (Nintendo) Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes (Konami), Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles (Nintendo) Handheld Game of the Year Sonic Advance 3 (THQ) Metroid Zero Mission (Nintendo), Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (Nintendo) Xbox Game of the Year Fable (Microsoft) Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow (Ubisoft), Grand Theft Auto: Double Pack (Rockstar Games) PC Game of the Year Doom 3 (Activision) X2: The Threat (Deep Silver), Far Cry (Ubisoft) Online Game of the Year Battlefield Vietnam (Electronic Arts) Burnout 3: Takedown (Electronic Arts), Counter-Strike: Condition Zero (Valve) Publisher of the Year Electronic Arts THQ, Ubisoft Retailer of the Year Amazon.co.uk GAME, Play.com Hardware of the Year Nintendo GBA SP Creative Labs Gigaworks S750, GBA Wireless Adapter Unsung Hero Game of the Year (Editors' Award) The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay (VU Games) The Suffering (Midway), Mashed (Empire Interactive) Game of the Year (Editors' Award) Pro Evolution Soccer 4 (Konami) The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords (Nintendo), Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising (NovaLogic) Hall of Fame - Industry Personality of the Year Warren Spector (Ion Storm) Most Wanted Game for Xmas Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Rockstar Games) Half-Life 2 (Valve), Halo 2 (Microsoft) Most Wanted Game For 2005 The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo) Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater (Konami), Resident Evil 4 (Capcom) Ultimate Game of the Year Doom 3 (Activision) Fable (Microsoft), Pro Evolution Soccer 4 (Konami) Ultimate Gaming Hero Sonic the Hedgehog (Sega) Master Chief (Halo 2, Microsoft); Lara Croft (Tomb Raider, Eidos)