Shooter
1. Call of Duty: World at War
2. Blastworks: Build, Trade, Destroy
3. House of the Dead 2&3 Return
4. Quantum of Solace
Action – Adventure
1. Okami
2. No More Heroes
3. Bully: Scholarship Edition
4. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
5. Disaster: Day of Crisis
Fighter
1. Super Smash Bros Brawl
2. Castlevania: Judgement
Platformer
1. De Blob
2. Wario Land: Shake It!
3. Sonic Unleashed
4. Mega Man 9
Strategy & Simulation
1. Endless Ocean
2. Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as King
3. Wii Fit
4. Battalion Wars 2
5. Animal Crossing
Puzzle
1. Boom Blox
2. World of Goo
3. Tetris Party
Racing
1. Mario Kart Wii
RPG
1. Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World
2. Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo’s Dungeon
3. Dokapon Kingdom
4. Monster Lab
Music
1. Guitar Hero: World Tour
2. Wii Music
Sports
1. Pro Evolution Soccer 2008
2. Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip
3. Fifa 09 All Play
4. Tiger Woods 09
5. Madden 09
WiiWare
1. LostWinds
2. World of Goo
3. Final Fantasy: My Life as a King
4. Tetris Party
5. Strong Bad
Best Graphics
1. Super Smash Bros. Brawl
2. Call of Duty: World at War
3. Okami
4. De Blob
5. Mario Kart Wii
Best Music Score
1. Super Smash Bros. Brawl
2. De Blob
3. No More Heroes
4. Strong Bad
Most Innovative
1. Boom Blox
2. Pro Evolution Soccer 2008
3. Wii Fit
Biggest Disappointment
1. Alone in the Dark
2. Animal Crossing
3. Wii Music
Best Game No One Played
1. Call of Duty: World at War
2. De Blob
3. Okami
Wii Game of the Year
1. Super Smash Bros. Brawl
2. Mario Kart Wii
3. Call of Duty: World at War
4. Pro Evolution Soccer 2008
5. Boom Blox