Games Digest Game Awards announced

Games Digest's Game Of The Year was pronounced last night at the Telewest Broadband Shiny awards. Both gadget news website Tech Digest and women's gadget news site Shiny Shiny contributed a plentiful list of awards, including Tech Digest Award For Indispensable Mobile, Tech Digest Award For Must-Chav Chavi-est Gadget and Shiny Award For Shameless Pinkness. Click on their links to check out their winners. Meanwhile, here's the Games Digest list in full:

Game Of The Year
Winner: Half-Life 2 (PC)
Runner up: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (PS2)

Online game of the year
Winner: Pro Evolution Soccer 4 (PC and Xbox)
Runner up: City Of Heroes (PC)

Gaming gadget of the year
Winner: Slim PS2
Runner up: Tapwave Zodiac

Milked franchise of the year
Winner: Vietnam as a first-person shooter location (various formats)
Runner up: The Urbz: Sims In The City (GameCube, PS2 and Xbox)

Most original game concept
Winner: Full Spectrum Warrior (Xbox)
Runner up: Far Cry (PC)

Shiny Shiny game of the year for girls
Winner: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (PS2)
Runner up: SingStar/SingStar Party (PS2)

Overhype of the year
Winner: Driv3r (PC, PS2 and Xbox)
Runner up: Fable (Xbox)

Most anticipated for 2005
Winner: Resident Evil 4 (GameCube)
Runner up: Sony PSP

Simon M