Spike TV is holding an awards night for the video game industry that is to air tonight at 9:00pm and to be hosted by David Spade. Since the ceremony was taped yesterday, I can show you the results today:

• Best Animation—Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball
• Best Performance By A Human—Ray Liotta in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
• Best Game Based o­n a Movie—Enter the Matrix
• Most Addictive—Soul Calibur II
• Best Action Game—True Crime: Streets of LA
• Pontiac/GTO Driving Award—Nascar Thunder 2004
• Best Fantasy Game—Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
• Best Sports Game—Tony Hawk's Underground
• Best Fighting Game—WWE Smackdown! Here Comes the Pain
• Most Anticipated Game—Halo 2
• Best Handheld Game—Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell
• Best o­nline Game—Final Fantasy XI
• Best 1st Person Action—Call of Duty
• Best PC Game—Halo: Combat Evolved
• Game of the Year—Madden NFL 2004
• Best Music—Def Jam Vendetta