Skyrim beat off a impressively accomplished field to secure the Game of the Year Award at Spike TV's 2011 Video Game Awards.

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The latest Elder Scrolls title took the award ahead of 2, Batman: Arkham City, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and 3: Drake's Deception which is no mean feat. Of course, each of aforementioned titles took the platform-specific Game of the Year Awards on their respective platforms with winning for the and scoring the gong.

Bethesda also scored Studio of the Year while scooped up of the year as well.

Portal 2 netted the acting with Stephen Merchant and Ellen McClain willing the male and female performance awards for their roles as Wheatley and GlaDOS. Valve's latest also won best and best for its Peer Review pack.

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By Ewan Aiton