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  • Uncharted 2 Top Winner At G.A.N.G. Audio Awards

    [03.15.10]
  • Naughty Dog's Uncharted 2: Among Thieves was the big winner at last week's Game Audio Network Guild Awards, where the game won six awards including audio of the year.

    The game also tied with Assassin's Creed II for music of the year. Other categories that Uncharted 2 won were sound design of the year, best cinematic/cut scene audio, best dialogue and best original instrumental. The game was nominated in nine categories.

    But Uncharted 2 wasn't the only game to walk away a winner. Games including Flower, Infamous and The Secret Of Monkey Island: Special Edition (iPhone) also won awards. G.A.N.G. handed out the awards at its eighth annual ceremony in San Francisco last week. There are over 2,500 G.A.N.G. members.

    AUDIO OF THE YEAR
    Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

    MUSIC OF THE YEAR (TIE)
    Assassin's Creed II
    Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

    SOUND DESIGN OF THE YEAR
    Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

    BEST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ALBUM
    inFAMOUS

    BEST INTERACTIVE SCORE
    Flower

    BEST HANDHELD AUDIO
    The Secret Of Monkey Island: Special Edition (iPhone)

    BEST CINEMATIC/CUT-SCENE AUDIO
    Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

    BEST DIALOGUE
    Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

    BEST ORIGINAL INSTRUMENTAL
    "Reunion" - Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

    BEST ORIGINAL VOCAL - CHORAL
    "Halls of Iron" - World of Warcraft: Secrets of Ulduar

    BEST ORIGINAL VOCAL - POP
    "Plants vs. Zombies" - Plants vs. Zombies

    BEST USE OF MULTI-CHANNEL SURROUND IN A GAME
    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

    BEST USE OF LICENSED MUSIC
    Rock Band: The Beatles

    EST GAME AUDIO ARTICLE, PUBLICATION OR BROADCAST
    "The Future of Game Audio / The Game Audio Mixing Revolution" – Gamasutra.com

    LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
    Charles Deenen

    ROOKIE OF THE YEAR (TIE)
    Dave Johnson
    Camden Stoddard

    G.A.N.G. RECOGNITION AWARD
    Brian Schmidt

    G.A.N.G. SERVICE AWARDS
    Rob Bridgett
    Morla Gorrondona
    Chip Beeman
    Alexander Brandon
    David Chan

    STUDENT/APPRENTICE COMPETITION WINNERS
    Music – Courtney Johns
    Sound Design- Jeff Schmidt

    By Kris Graft
    May 23, 2012 10:49:42 AM PST

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