GTM Awards 2014 - Results

[cephalopod]

Evening all, and happy new year.
Here's the results for this years GTM Awards, going from 1st to 3rd place in all categories (stopping if there is more than a 3-way tie for any position)

Profile Awards
Best Username
1) MR BONESTRIPPER
2) Cock_Diesel
3) Somebody

Best Avatar
1) Kill343gs
2) Craaig and Kurt Wylde

Best Signature
1) Reier
2) Kill343gs and Kurt Wylde

Best Personal Text
1) toAst

Best Profile Overall
1) J


Forum Awards
RA2 Wizard (Most Knowledgeable)
1) 123savethewhales
2) Sage and Trovaner
3) Clickbeetle

GTM Unsung Hero
1) 123savethewhales
2) HurricaneAndrew
3) Lemonism

Most Missed
1) R0B0SH4RK

Most Crafty
1) MegaNerdBomb
2) 090901
3) Clickbeetle and HereticBlue

Best Advice
1) Naryar
2) Lemonism

Most Likely To Be Online
1) Naryar
2) Mr AS
3) HurricaneAndrew

Funniest
1) MassimoV
2) SKBT

Kindest and Friendliest
1) RedAce
2) Craaig
3) toAst

Least Friendly and Kind
1) Kurt Wylde and Naryar
2) NeighImACarrot
3) That Robot Is A Spy

Most likely to stay on topic
1) Craaig
2) Lemonism

Least likely to stay on topic
1) NeighImACarrot
2) HurricaneAndrew and Playzooki
3) Jonzu95

Most Enthusiastic
1) Jaydee99

Biggest Show-Off
1) Naryar
2) Avalanche and KOS
3) Mr AS

Most Annoying
1) Playzooki
2) HurricaneAndrew and NeighImACarrot
3) Avalanche

Most Bizarre
1) davidyamy and TommyProductionsInc
2) Mr AS
3) AlexGRFan and CourtHouseDoc

Most Controversial
1) Jonzu95 and Naryar

Most Improved Member
1) Helloface199

Favourite Real Robot Builder
1) MikeNCR
2) SKBT
3) Badnik96

Favourite GTM-built Real Robot
1) Nyx

Favourite GTM Staff Member
1) Craaig (seriously? You guys are crazy, but thanks :P)
2) Trovaner
3) Kill343gs


Building Awards
Most Unique Bots
1) Domanating

Best Bot Designer
1) Domanating

Best Bot Skinner
1) Lemonism
2) MassimoV
3) Sonny_Resetti

Best IRL Builder
1) Scrap Daddy
2) Lemonism
3) RedAce

Worst Bot Builder
1) Playzooki

GTM's Favourite DSL Builder
1) Scrap Daddy
2) Naryar
3) Lemonism, MikeNCR and Thyrus

GTM's Favourite Stock Builder
1) KOS and Mr AS
2) Clickbeetle and RedAce

GTM's Favourite Ironforge Builder
1) Craaig
2) 123savethewhales
3) TBD Devastator


Tournament Awards
Best Tournament
1) Maximum Overkill
2) Scrapheap Challenge
3) Battlebots, Dynamic Duos and RIP4

Best New Tournament Host
1) yugitom
2) RedAce
3) Kurt Wylde and nicsan2009

Favourite Champion Bot
1) Des Devious and Low Hanging Fruit
2) Heavy Metal and Ryu: Hellfire

Favourite Tournament Entry
1) Jeremy Clarkson


Modding Awards
Best Innovation
1) 123savethewhales (Ironforge)
2) sic (Scrapmatch) and HereticBlue (Robot Wars Mod)
3) dezox (Component Skinning), I Like Tacos (Components and Arenas), shedRift (Many interesting mods)

Best Skinner
1) Lemonism
2) HereticBlue and Sonny_Resetti
3) 123savethewhales and MassimoV

Best Overall Modder
1) 123savethewhales
2) HereticBlue and Sonny_Resetti
3) dezox


Newcomer Awards
Limited to members who joined in 2014

Agaton
DaPika
El Chickenado
Garfie489
Graystripe01
Jarvis_Rapture
Knight
Kungfooey242
MR. BONESTRIPPER
Meeko011
Natster-104
Puppy
TK Kenta
TheFallen
TommyProductionsInc
bigbiggerbiggest
jaydee99
microminer100
shedRift
taylorgang85
thesnowingsteak
tmccreight25
yugitom

Best Builder
1) TommyProductionsInc
2) Agaton

Best Modder
1) shedRift
2) TommyProductionsInc

Best Forums Contributor
1) yugitom
2) TommyProductionsInc

Best Overall Newcomer
1) yugitom
2) Natster-104 and TommyProductionsInc

[Badnik96]

holy what i got third best robot builder?

okay

[090901]

ok who else voted for MR BONESTRIPPER confess now

holy what i got third best robot builder?

okay

I'm guessing only 3-4 people actually voted for awards.

[RedAce]

3rd in Best IRL Builder, 2nd in Best Stock Builder (Even though I'm tied with another person) and Best New Tournament Host, and 1st in Kindest and Friendliest. I am happy. Thank you very much everybody!

Best Tournament
3) Battlebots, Dynamic Duos and RIP4

Really? I'm flattered and shocked. Thank you!

[Jonzu95]

Least likely to stay on topic
3) Jonzu95

Most Controversial
1) Jonzu95

...Hooray?

tbh I don't deserve anything

[yugitom]

Best New Host, Best Newcomer Forums Contributer and Best Overall Newcomer. I am very grateful to everyone that has voted for me, I've had a lot of fun so far.

ok who else voted for MR BONESTRIPPER confess now

I did.

[Kungfooey242]

Aww no newcomers awards for meh. Hey, can i at least get an i voted award?

[Domanating]

I'm surprised and flattered for getting votes, this year... or last year. My activity has been rather low in 2014.

Best New Host, Best Newcomer Forums Contributer and Best Overall Newcomer. I am very grateful to everyone that has voted for me, I've had a lot of fun so far.

I always thought you were an old member that returned, for some reason. Until now, lol.


Also Merry late Christmas and Happy late New Year!

[Philippa]

Least friendly? Golly gosh.

[toAst]

i got a thing :3

[helloface]

Most Improved Member
1) Helloface199

Damn it, I was going to abandon my tournament but now I'd feel bad. I guess I'll start over now. Worst award ever.

Joking about the last part, thanks a lot guys.

[RpJk]

Why am I not loved here? Looks like I'll have to increase my presence here.

[cephalopod]

ok who else voted for MR BONESTRIPPER confess now

holy what i got third best robot builder?

okay

I'm guessing only 3-4 people actually voted for awards.

Nah, there was an overwhelming amount of votes to Mike for that category :P also yeah I totally went for MR BONESTRIPPER :)

[AlexGRFan97]

Was there any other winner for Most Bizarre?

[martymidget]

RA2 Wizard (Most Knowledgeable)
2) Sage

clearly GTM hasn't experienced enough of his beard lately

[NeighImACarrot]

I came first in something. YES

[Lemonism]

Wow... Best Bot Skinner, Best Skinner, 3rd in GTM Unsung Hero, 2nd in Best Advice, 2nd Most likely to stay on topic, 2nd Best IRL Builder, and GTM's 3rd Favourite DSL Builder.
That's a lot of stuff. Thanks for voting for me!

[Philippa]

Do we get a break down of the votes we got?

[yugitom]

Wow... Best Bot Skinner, Best Skinner, 3rd in GTM Unsung Hero, 2nd in Best Advice, 2nd Most likely to stay on topic, 2nd Best IRL Builder, and GTM's 3rd Favourite DSL Builder.
That's a lot of stuff. Thanks for voting for me!

You deserve those because you're an awesome dude!

[Jaydee99]

Thank you so much for most enthusiastic! I'm honoured.