In a result that will surely send fanboys into a rage, action-RPG The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion beat out favorite Gears of War for Game of the Year at Spike TV Video Game Awards 2006. You can watch the star-studded event on Spike TV this Wednesday, December 13, at 10 p.m. ET/PT. List of nominees below, winners in bold:

The latest from the Ghost Recon series takes #1 on the Xbox 360 chart, beating out former-launch-title Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Meanwhile, true launch-title Call of Duty 2 remains strong, just out of the top five.

The Outfit (Xbox 360) - An action-oriented take on World War II from the development team behind such titles as Homeworld and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, The Outfit has players in command of a three-man squad of no-nonsense specialists. Other Notable Releases: