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Activision Taking Home The Bacon At 2009 Video Game Awards

by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST

Activision took home several top honors at the 2009 Video Game Awards, with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 taking Best Multiplayer Game and Best Shooter, but also awards for DJ Hero, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

Infinity Ward’s mega-blockbuster, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, won “Best Multiplayer Game” and “Best Shooter.” FreeStyleGames’ DJ Hero took home “Best Soundtrack,” while Megan Fox won the award for “Best Performance by a Human Female” in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, the game. X-Men Origins: Wolverine won the awards for ”Best Cast” and “Best Performance by Human Male” for Hugh Jackman’s performance.

“It is a great accomplishment for our teams to receive such honors by the industry’s prestigious Spike TV Video Game Awards,” said Mike Griffith, President and CEO of Activision Publishing, Inc. “Activision’s development studios are committed to delivering innovative and revolutionary products to fans worldwide, and these awards are a testament to their talent, vision and dedication.”

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