2004's GOTYs: http://www.ga-forum.com/showthread.php?t=28336
And now... overall genre GotYs:
Game of the Year: Resident Evil 4 (by a motherfucking landslide)
Runner-ups
Shadow of the Colossus
Mario Kart DS
RPG of the Year: Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Runners-ups
Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga
Stealth Game of the Year: Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (won Stealth GotY 2004)
Runner-up
Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
FPS of the Year: Battlefield 2
Runner-ups
Call of Duty 2
Half-Life 2 (Xbox)
Racing Game of the Year: Mario Kart DS
Runner-ups
Wipeout Pure
Gran Turismo 4
Sports Game of the Year: Winning Eleven 9
Runner-ups
Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee
MVP Baseball 2005
Fighting Game of the Year: Soul Calibur III
Runner-ups
Tekken 5
Street Fighter Anniversary Collection (Xbox)
Platforming Game of the Year: Psychonauts
Runner-ups
Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat
Kirby: Canvas Curse
Action Game of the Year: God of War
Runner-ups
Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow
Devil May Cry 3
Strategy Game of the Year: Advance Wars: Dual Strike
Runner-ups
Civilization IV
Age of Empires III
Adventure Game of the Year: Shadow of the Colossus
Runner-ups
The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (won Adventure GotY 2004)
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones
Music Game of the Year: Guitar Hero
Runner-ups
Ouendan
In the Groove, Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix, and Daigasso! Band Brothers (TIE)
Puzzle Game of the Year: Lumines
Runner-ups
Meteos
Zoo Keeper DS
And now... overall genre GotYs:
Game of the Year: Resident Evil 4 (by a motherfucking landslide)
Runner-ups
Shadow of the Colossus
Mario Kart DS
RPG of the Year: Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Runners-ups
Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga
Stealth Game of the Year: Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (won Stealth GotY 2004)
Runner-up
Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
FPS of the Year: Battlefield 2
Runner-ups
Call of Duty 2
Half-Life 2 (Xbox)
Racing Game of the Year: Mario Kart DS
Runner-ups
Wipeout Pure
Gran Turismo 4
Sports Game of the Year: Winning Eleven 9
Runner-ups
Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee
MVP Baseball 2005
Fighting Game of the Year: Soul Calibur III
Runner-ups
Tekken 5
Street Fighter Anniversary Collection (Xbox)
Platforming Game of the Year: Psychonauts
Runner-ups
Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat
Kirby: Canvas Curse
Action Game of the Year: God of War
Runner-ups
Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow
Devil May Cry 3
Strategy Game of the Year: Advance Wars: Dual Strike
Runner-ups
Civilization IV
Age of Empires III
Adventure Game of the Year: Shadow of the Colossus
Runner-ups
The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (won Adventure GotY 2004)
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones
Music Game of the Year: Guitar Hero
Runner-ups
Ouendan
In the Groove, Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix, and Daigasso! Band Brothers (TIE)
Puzzle Game of the Year: Lumines
Runner-ups
Meteos
Zoo Keeper DS