The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has released their nominees for the 11th Annual IAA awards which will be held in Las Vegas at the Red Rock Resort. The list features many PlayStation brand exclusives such as Uncharted and Heavenly Sword while the bulk of the nominees are multiplatform, such as Call of Duty 4 and The Orange Box.
As for the PlayStation brand exclusives that were nominated, the list is below:
Outstanding Achievement in Story Development:
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (PS3)
Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune (PS3)
Downloadable Game of the Year:
flOw (PSN)
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music composition:
God of War II (PS2)
Heavenly Sword (PS3)
Lair (PS3)
Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune (PS3)
Outstanding Achievement in Soundtrack:
Singstar Pop (PS2)
Roleplaying Game of the Year:
Rogue Galaxy (PS2)
Jeanne d’Arc (PSP)
Racing Game of the Year:
Motorstorm (PS3)
Adventure Game of the Year:
God of War II (PS2)
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (PS3)
Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune (PS3)
Sports Game of the Year:
MLB 07: The Show (PS3)
Unfortunately, no PlayStation game got nominated for Console Game of the Year or Overall Game of the Year. Perhaps for the 2008 show, things will be different.
For the rest of the nominees, they can be found here.