Spike TV's 2009 Video Game Awards

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Spike TV's 2009 Video Game Awards

Photos from Spike TV's Video Game Awards on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, in Los Angeles.

Spike TV's Video Game Awards was a party for big kids on Saturday, Dec. 12, in Los Angeles. Here, Jack Black accepts the best voice award for his work in "Brutal Legend."

Jake Gyllenhaal hosted for part of the night. He's the star of a forthcoming movie based on the game 'Prince of Persia.'

The Bravery were also on hand to perform.

Samuel L. Jackson was included, although no one is quite sure what he has to do with video games.

Hugh Jackman accepts the award for best performance by a human male.

Stevie Wonder presents the best music award to 'The Beatles: Rock Band.'

Snoop Dogg, center, was one of the evening's performers.

Zach Braff, left, is escorted onto the stage by a 'trophy girl.'

Mike Tyson, left, shows off his talents to the cast of MTV's reality-TV trainwreck 'Jersey Shore.' If you hadn't heard, one episode of the show features Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi (center, short) getting punched out.

Olivia Wilde was in the 'House.' (sorry)

Boxer Mike Tyson and daughter Mila arrive at the awards.

The new Mr. Spock Zachary Quinto.

Tomboy and award presenter Alyssa Milano.

Members of the musical group The Bravery.

Actress Alessandra Torresani, who will star in the upcoming 'Battlestar Galactica' spinoff 'Caprica.'

Speaking of 'Galactica,' here's sexy Cylon Tricia Helfer.

Ultimate Fighter Kimbo Slice.

Sci-fi royalty Mark Hamill, right, and daughter Chelsea Hamill.

Skateboarding king Tony Hawk arrives.

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Spike TV's Video Game Awards was a party for big kids on Saturday, Dec. 12, in Los Angeles. Here, Jack Black accepts the best voice award for his work in "Brutal Legend."

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