The International Press Academy honored interactive products and interactive media features in the late 1990s and early 2000s with an annual Satellite Award.
Winners and nominees
Best Home Entertainment Product
Year CategoryWinners and nomineesDeveloper/Publisher 1997 Game Super Mario 64 Nintendo EAD / NintendoTekken 2 Namco / Namco HometekNights Sonic Team / SegaJohn Madden Football 1996 EA Tiburon / EA SportsDie Hard Trilogy Probe Entertainment / Fox Interactive 1999 Game Dilbert's Desktop Games Cyclops Software / DreamWorks InteractiveGran Turismo Polys Entertainment / Sony Computer EntertainmentHalf-Life Valve / Sierra StudiosMadden NFL 99 EA Tiburon / EA SportsNBA Live 99 EA Canada / EA Sports 2000 Kids & Family Pokémon Game Bandai Namco Entertainment / Nintendo The King and I Interactive Game N/AToy Story 2 Game Traveller's Tales / ActivisionDisney Princess Fashion Boutique N/AWalt Disney World Explorer Disney Interactive Studios / Disney Interactive
Best Interactive Product
Year CategoryWinners and nomineesDeveloper/Publisher 1997 CD-ROMEducational – Children 101 Dalmatians Storybook Disney InteractiveFreddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse Humongous Entertainment Living Books: Sheila Rae, The Brave Wanderful interactive storybooksThe Simpsons: Cartoon Studio Big Top Productions / Fox InteractiveSnoopy's Campfire Stories Virgin Sound & Vision CD-ROMEntertainment Cinemania 97 MicrosoftEncarta 97 – Encyclopedia Deluxe Microsoft Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Space and the Universe DKInside Independence Day Fox InteractiveLeonardo da Vinci Coris Publishing CD-ROMGame Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail 7th Level / PanasonicDescent II Parallax Software / Interplay ProductionsGoosebumps DreamWorks InteractiveQuake id Software / GT InteractiveWarcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal Cyberlore Studios / Blizzard Entertainment 1998 CD-ROMEntertainment Blade Runner Westwood Studios / Virgin InteractiveHercules Eurocom / Disney Interactive Software 1999 CD-ROMEntertainment Big Brother Media XBaldur's Gate BioWare / Black Isle Studios, Interplay EntertainmentHeretic II Raven Software, Loki Software, Hyperion Entertainment / ActivisionRainbow Six Ubisoft, Red Storm Entertainment / UbisoftUnreal Epic MegaGames, Digital Extremes, Legend Entertainment / GT Interactive 2000 CD-ROMGame NBA Pro Basketball KonamiDuke Nukem: Time to Kill, Duke Nukem: Total Meltdown, and Duke Nukem 3DFor the Duke Nukem series. 3D Realms / GT InteractiveMechWarrior 3 Zipper Interactive / MicroProseStar Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II LucasArts / LucasArtsDoom II: Hell on Earth id Software / GT Interactive CD-ROMIndustry Interact Media Solution Final Draft 5.0 Final DraftQuicken 2000 QuickenFinal Cut Pro Apple 2001 ComputerEducational Family Tree Maker 8.0 Deluxe Ancestry.comAcid DJ 2.0 Sony Creative Software Barbie Magic Genie Bottle Vicarious Visions / Mattel InteractiveNancy Drew: Message in a Haunted Mansion Her Interactive / DreamCatcher ComputerSoftware Adobe Photoshop 6.0 Adobe SystemsGiants: Citizen Kabuto Planet Moon Studios / Interplay EntertainmentMechanical Warrior IV FASA Interactive / MicrosoftThe Sims Maxis / Electronic ArtsTomb Raider: Chronicles Core Design / Eidos Interactive Video Game Perfect Dark Rare / Rare, NintendoFIFA 2001 Major League Soccer EA Sports / Electronic ArtsFinal Fantasy IX Square / Square Enix007: The World Is Not Enough Eurocom / Electronic ArtsQuake II id Software / Activision 2002 Video Game Final Fantasy VIII SquareCommand & Conquer: Red Alert 2 Westwood Pacific / Electronic ArtsMyst, Riven: The Sequel to Myst, and Myst III: ExileFor the Myst series. Cyan Worlds, Presto Studios / Broderbund, Red Orb Entertainment, UbisoftTony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 Neversoft / ActivisionQuake III: Arena id Software / Activision ComputerSoftware Final Cut Pro 2.0 AppleAvid Xpress DV AvidPremiere 6.0 Adobe SystemsMacromedia Flash 5.0 MacromediaFinal Draft 5.0 Final Draft
Outstanding Feature – Interactive Media
Year CategoryWinners and nomineesDeveloper/Publisher 2003 Outstanding Art Direction Biohazard Ø CapcomGrand Theft Auto: Vice City Rockstar North / Rockstar GamesJet Set Radio Future Smilebit / SegaPro Surfer Beenox / AspyrMafia: The City of Lost Heaven Illusion Softworks / Gathering of Developers Outstanding Character ShinobiFor "Shinobi". Overworks / SegaMaximo: Ghosts to GloryFor "Maximo". Capcom Ratchet & ClankFor "Ratchet". Insomniac Games / Sony Computer EntertainmentSly Cooper and the Thievius RaccoonusFor "Sly Cooper". Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Computer EntertainmentSpider-ManFor "Spiderman". Treyarch / Activision Outstanding Execution of a Gaming Concept(Game of the Year) No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way Monolith Productions / Sierra EntertainmentEternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem Silicon Knights / NintendoMafia: The City of Lost Heaven Illusion Softworks / Gathering of DevelopersMetroid Prime Retro Studios / NintendoThe Sims Online Maxis / Electronic Arts Most Innovative Story Design Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem Silicon Knights / NintendoGrand Theft Auto: Vice City Rockstar North / Rockstar GamesMedal of Honor: Frontline DreamWorks Interactive / Electronic ArtsMetal Gear Solid 2: Substance KonamiWarcraft III: Reign of Chaos Blizzard Entertainment 2004 Outstanding Art Direction The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King EA Redwood Shores/ Electronic ArtsBattlefield 1942For the add-on "The Road to Rome". Electronic Arts / Electronic ArtsFinal Fantasy XI Square Enix / Sony Computer EntertainmentMax Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne Remedy Entertainment / Rockstar GamesSOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs Zipper Interactive / Sony Computer Entertainment Outstanding Character Grand Theft Auto: Vice CityFor "Tommy Vercetti" (Ray Liotta). Rockstar North / Rockstar GamesDef Jam VendettaFor "Def Jam Crew" ('DMX'/Ludacris/Method Man/Redman). Electronic Arts / Electronic Arts True Crime: Streets of LAFor "Unknown" (Snoop Dogg). Luxoflux, LTI Gray Matter / ActivisionXIIIFor the XIII Voice (David Duchovny) Ubisoft / Ubisoft Outstanding Execution of a Gaming Concept(Game of the Year) Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic BioWare / LucasArtsCall of Duty Infinity Ward / ActivisionEnter the Matrix Shiny Entertainment / Infogrames EntertainmentMax Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne Remedy Entertainment / Rockstar GamesSOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs Zipper Interactive / Sony Computer EntertainmentThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King EA Redwood Shores / Electronic Arts Most Innovative Story Design XIII Ubisoft / UbisoftPlanetSide Sony Online Entertainment / Sony Online Entertainment, UbisoftStar Wars: Knights of the Old Republic BioWare / LucasArtsThe Sims: Superstar Maxis / Electronic ArtsTrue Crime: Streets of LA Luxoflux, LTI Gray Matter / Activision
References
External links International Press Academy website