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AWARDS

BEST SOUND IN A VIDEO GAME 1992 - MICK & MACK GLOBAL GLADIATORS
- Video Games & Computer Entertainment Magazine
 

BEST SOUND OF 1992 - MICK & MACK GLOBAL GLADIATORS
- In Between The Lines
 

BEST CARTRIDGE SOUND OF 1993 - COOL SPOT

- Sega 3rd Party

1993 BEST CD SOUNDTRACK - THE TERMINATOR SEGA-CD
- Video Games Magazine

Best Sound of 1993 - COOL SPOT
- Electronic Games Magazine

Best Sound in a Video Game Compact Disc of 1993 - The Terminator CD
- In Between The Lines

Best Sound 1993 - THE TERMINATOR SEGA-CD
- Video Views

Editors Choice, Best CD Music 1993 - THE TERMINATOR SEGA-CD
- Gaming Enthusiast of America

Readers Choice Awards, Best Music of 1993 - ALADDIN Sega Genesis
- GamePro Magazine

1994 BEST SOUNDTRACK - EARTHWORM JIM
- Die Hard Gamefan Magazine

1994 Best Sound Effects - EARTHWORM JIM
- Video Games Magazine

1994 Best Sound Genesis, finalist - EARTHWORM JIM
- Sega 3rd Party

1995 SOUNDTRACK OF THE YEAR - SKELETON WARRIORS
- Die Hard Gamefan Magazine

Best Music & Sound FX of 1995 - EARTHWORM JIM 2
- Sega 3rd Party

1995 Best Soundtrack, Sega Saturn - SKELETON WARRIORS
- Die Hard Gamefan Magazine

1995 Best Soundtrack, Sega Genesis - EARTHWORM JIM 2
- Die Hard Gamefan Magazine

1996 Game Soundtrack of the Year: SKELETON WARRIORS
- Gaming Enthusiast Online

1996 Best Overall Music, Sega Saturn: SKELETON WARRIORS
- Gaming Enthusiast Online

1996 Best Overall Music, Sony PlayStation: SKELETON WARRIORS
- Gaming Enthusiast Online

1997 Blister Award, Best Music: TREASURES OF THE DEEP
- The Electric Playground

1998 Nominated Finalist: Best Sound in a Video Game - Wild 9
- Interactive Acedemy of Arts & Sciences

1999 EQ Magazine: Project Studio of the Year, Video Game/Multimedia nominee
- EQ Magazine

1999 Blister Award, Best Console Music - TOMORROW NEVER DIES
- The Electric Playground

Best Console Sports Product of 1999 - Knockout Kings N64 (co-designer)
- Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences

2000 PlayStation Choice Award, Game of the Year: Spider-Man
- Sony Computer Entertainment

2001 Telly Award - Best Cable Entertainment Program: The Electric Playground
- The Telly Awards

2002 Excellence in Game Audio, final nominee - Metroid Prime
- Game Developers Choice Award

2002 BEST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ALBUM, final nominee - Maximo
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

IGN Best of 2002: Sound - Metroid Prime
- IGN.com

2002 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design, final nominee - Metroid Prime
- Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS)

2003 Best Sound Library - The SFX Kit
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2003 Game Developer Frontline Award, Audio Award - The SFX Kit
- Game Developer Magazine

2003 Best Edutainment/Childrens Audio - Tonka: Rescue Patrol
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2003 BAFTA Award nominee for BEST SOUND - Metroid Prime
- British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA)

2003 Sound Design of the Year, final nominee - War of the Monsters
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

Person who contributed most to the advancement and growth of the industry in 2003
- IDG 2004 Industry White Paper

2004 Best Original Vocal Song - Pop, final nominee: The Bard’s Tale
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2005 BEST ORIGINAL SCORE - Advent Rising
- IGN.com

2005 BEST ORIGINAL SCORE - Advent Rising
- Play Magazine

2005 BEST ORIGINAL VOCAL - CHORAL:  "Muse" - Advent Rising
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

Best Game Score Soundtrack of 2005 - Advent Rising
- Mania Music

2005 MUSIC OF THE YEAR, final nominee - Advent Rising
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2005 SOUND DESIGN OF THE YEAR, final nominee - Advent Rising
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2005 AUDIO OF THE YEAR, final nominee - Advent Rising
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2005 BEST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ALBUM, final nominee - Advent Rising
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2006 SPECIAL BREAKTHOUGH ACHIEVEMENT AWARD - Video Games Live
- Gameworld

2006 BEST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ALBUM, final nominee - Earthworm Jim Anthology
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2006 BEST ARRANGEMENT OF A NON-ORIGINAL SCORE, final nominee - Jaws: Unleashed
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2007 Hollywood Arts "Person of the Year" Dream Award - Tommy Tallarico
- Hollywood Arts

2007 "Person of the Year" Award - Tommy Tallarico
- Running With Scissors

2007 New York Yankees "Hall of Fame" Inductee
- New York Yankees

2007 BEST ARRANGEMENT OF A NON-ORIGINAL SCORE, final nominee - Purr Pals
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2008 Best Video Game Soundtrack - Video Games Live: Volume One
- IGN.com

2008 Best Soundtrack Album - Video Games Live: Volume One
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2008 "Person Who Has Worked on the Most Video Games"  - Tommy Tallarico
- Guinness Book of World Records

2008 "Most Video Game Concerts in a Year" - Video Games Live
- Guinness Book of World Records

2008  "Ambassador Award" - Tommy Tallarico
- Game Developers Choice Awards

2009  "Top 50 Game Industry People" - Tommy Tallarico
- Game Developer Magazine
 

2010 Best Soundtrack Album - Video Games Live: LEVEL 2
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2010 Honorary Achievement Award - Tommy Tallarico
- National Academy of Video Game Testers & Reviewers

2011 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD - Tommy Tallarico
- Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.)

2013 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT FOR GAME MUSIC - Tommy Tallarico
- Game Music Brasil

2015  Best Outdoor Cultural Event - Video Games Live
- Fort Worth Weekly

2016  "Most Symphonic Concerts Performed on Tour (357)" - Video Games Live
- Guinness Book of World Records

2016  "Largest Symphony Performance Ever Seen Live (752,109)" - Video Games Live
- Guinness Book of World Records

2019 "People's Choice Award" - Intellivision Amico
- OCTANe, Technology Innovation Forum

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