The awards were arranged by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), and were held at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 9, 2007 (2007-02-09).
[2][3] Gears of War received the most nominations and won the most awards, including "Overall Game of the Year".
Dani Bunten was inducted posthumously into the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame.
Nintendo of America founders Minoru Arakawa and Howard Lincoln also became the first recipients of the "Lifetime Achievement Award".
[4] Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).