The Game Awards 2024 Nominees

The gaming world is abuzz as The Game Awards 2024, one of the industry’s most prestigious events, prepares to take center stage. Hosted annually, this celebration honors the best achievements in video games, from groundbreaking storytelling to revolutionary gameplay and technological innovations.

This year’s event promises to be more thrilling than ever, with a dazzling lineup of nominees representing the creative brilliance of developers worldwide. Fans can look forward to surprise announcements, exclusive trailers, and appearances from beloved gaming icons. As gaming continues to evolve as a dominant form of entertainment, The Game Awards 2024 stands as a testament to its cultural and artistic impact.

 

Game of the Year

• Astro Bot
• Balatro
• Black Myth: Wukong
• Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
• Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth
• Metaphor: ReFantazio

Best Game Direction

• ASTRO BOT
• Balatro
• Black Myth: Wukong
• Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Metapahor: ReFantazio

Best Narrative

• Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Metaphor: ReFantazio
• Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
• Silent Hill 2

Best Art Direction

• ASTRO BOT
• Black Myth: Wukong
• Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
• Metaphor: ReFantazio
• Neva

Best Score and Music

• ASTRO BOT
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Metaphor: ReFantazio
• Silent Hill 2
• Stellar Blade

Best Audio Design

• Astro Bot
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
• Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
• Silent Hill 2
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Best Performance

• Briana White, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Hannah Telle, Life is Strange: Double Exposure
• Humberly González, Star Wars Outlaws
• Luke Roberts, Silent Hill 2
• Melina Juergens, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2

Innovation in Accessibility

• Diablo 4
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
• Star Wars Outlaws
• Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
• Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Games for Impact

• Indika
• Hellblade 2
• Neva
• Tales of Kenzera: Zau
• Life Is Strange: Double Exposure
• Closer the Distance

Best OnGoing

• Destiny 2
• Diablo IV
• Final Fantasy XIV
• Fortnite
• Helldivers 2

Best Community Support

• Baldur’s Gates 3
• Final Fantasy XVI
• No Man’s Sky
• Fortnite
• Helldivers 2

Best Independent Game

• Animal Well
• Balatro
• Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
• Neva
• UFO 50

Best Debut Indie Game

• Animal Well
• Balatro
• Manor Lords
• Pacific Drive
• The Plucky Squire

Best Mobile Game

• AFK Journey
• Balatro
• Withering Waves
• Zenless Zone Zero
• Pokemon TCGP

Best VR/AR

• Arizona Sunshine Remake
• Asgard’s Wrath 2
• Batman: Arkham Shadow
• Metal: Hellsinger VR
• Metro Awakening

Best Action Game

• Black Myth: Wukong
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
• Helldivers 2
• Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2
• Stellar Blade

Best Action/Adventure

• Astro Bot
• Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
• Silent Hill 2
• Star Wars Outlaws
• Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Best RPG

• Dragon’s Dogma 2
• Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
• Metaphor: ReFantazio

Best Fighting

• Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero
• Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
• Marvel Vs Capcom Collection (Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics)
• Multiversus
• Tekken 8

Best Family

• Astro Bot
• Princess Peach: Showtime!
• Super Mario Party Jamboree
• The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
• The Plucky Squire

Best SIM/Strategy

• Age Of Mythology: Retold
• Frostpunk 2
• Kunitsu-Gami, Path Of The Goddess
• Manor Lords
• Unicorn Overlord

Best Sports/Racing

• F1 24
• EA Sports FC 25
• NBA 2K25
• Top Spin 2K25
• WW3 2K24

Best Multiplayer

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
• Helldivers 2
• Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2
• Super Mario Party Jamboree
• Tekken 8

Best Adaptation

• Arcane
• Fallout
• Knuckles
• Like a Dragon: Yakuza
• Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft

Most Anticipated Game

• Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
• Ghost of Yotei
• Grand Theft Auto VI
• Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
• Monster Hunter Wilds

Content Creator of the year

• CaseOh
• Illojuan
• Techno Gamers
• TypicalGamer
• Usada Pekora

Best Esports Game

• Counter-Strike 2
• DOTA 2
• League of Legends
• Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
• Valorant

Best Esports Athlete

• 33
• Aleksib
• Chovy
• Faker
• Zywoo
• Zmjjkk

Best Esports Team

• Bilibili Gaming
• Gen.G
• Navi
• T1
• Team Liquid