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  • Liveblogging the Spike VGA 2012 [Update: It's over!]

    by 
    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    12.07.2012

    It's that time of year again!The annual Spike Video Game Awards are about to kick off with host Samuel L. Jackson in Los Angeles and we'll be to cover all of the world exclusives and crack jokes about the giant hologram walls. So join us over the course of the next two hours or so while we try not to devolve into madness.Update: Show's over, thanks for joining us in the liveblog!

  • Samuel L. Jackson is a big baby about hosting Spike VGA 2012

    by 
    Jessica Conditt
    Jessica Conditt
    11.28.2012

    Samuel L. Jackson is hosting the 10th annual Spike Video Game Awards on December 7, which is awesome. We just hope he won't be forced to wear a giant baby suit for any part of the show. That would be almost as terrifying as the below promo video.

  • Journey leads Spike VGA 2012 nominations

    by 
    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    11.15.2012

    The nominees for this year's Spike Video Game Awards have been outed, featuring a cavalcade of 2012's best titles. Journey led the pack with seven nods this year, including Game of the Year. Other stand-outs include The Walking Dead, Assassin's Creed 3 and Dishonored, which are each nominated for five awards. The complete list of nominees and special "Viewer Voted" categories are available on Spike's award page.In addition to being broadcast on television, the Spike VGAs will be presented on Xbox Live with special SmartGlass functionality. Viewers can check out the festivities through their Xbox 360 on December 7 at 9pm ET when Samuel L. Jackson takes the stage as host.