The Game Awards 2024 Nominees Announced: Some Expected Names, Some Surprises. Check Out FULL LIST

The Game Awards 2024 is set for December 12 (December 13 for Indian viewers), bringing together the gaming community to celebrate this year’s standout titles. The nominees for this year’s awards have been unveiled, promising a thrilling showdown in categories ranging from Game of the Year to Best Esports Athlete. Of course, top contenders like Black Myth: Wukong and Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree did make it to the coveted GOTY list of nominees.

However, in a delightful surprise, Team Asobi's playful PlayStation exclusive Astro Bot also made it to the top list of nominees. Continues below advertisement window.addEventListener("load", function() { let ad_unit_fire_time = 1000; if(ad_delay_time_abp > 0){ ad_unit_fire_time = parseInt(ad_delay_time_abp) + 500; } setTimeout(function () { googletag.



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com/75AZeqo6KS — The Game Awards (@thegameawards) November 18, 2024 The Game Awards 2024 Nominees: Full List This year’s TGA nominees showcase an eclectic mix of innovative storytelling and technical prowess. The titles vying for the top honours include: Continues below advertisement window.addEventListener("load", function() { let ad_unit_fire_time = 1000; if(ad_delay_time_abp > 0){ ad_unit_fire_time = parseInt(ad_delay_time_abp) + 500; } setTimeout(function () { googletag.

cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-1253031-3"); }); },ad_unit_fire_time) }); Game of the Year Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE) Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack) Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science) Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco) Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth (Square Enix) Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega) Best Game Direction Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE) Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack) Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science) Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco) Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth (Square Enix) Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega) Best Adaptation Arcane (Riot/Fortiche/Netflix) Fallout (Bethesda/Kilter Films/Amazon MGM Studios) Knuckles (Sega/Paramount) Like a Dragon: Yakuza (Sega/Amazon MGM Studios) Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft (Crystal Dynamics/Legendary/Netflix) Best Narrative Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth (Square Enix) Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio/Sega) Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega) Senua's Saga: Hellblade II (Ninja Theory/Xbox Game Studios) Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Team/Konami) Best Art Direction Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE) Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science) Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco) Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega) Neva (Nomada Studio/Devolver) Best Score and Music Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE) Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth (Square Enix) Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega) Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Team/Konami) Stellar Blade (Shift Up/SIE) Best Audio Design Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE) Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox) Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth (Square Enix) Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (Ninja Theory/Xbox Game Studios) Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Team/Konami) 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 II ) Innovation in Accessibility Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox) Diablo IV (Blizzard/Xbox) Dragon Age: The Veilguard (BioWare/EA) Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft) Star Wars Outlaws (Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft) Games for Impact Indika (Odd Meter/11 Bit Studios) Neva (Nomada Studio/Devolver) Life is Strange: Double Exposure (Deck Nine/Square Enix) Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (Ninja Theory/Xbox Game Studios) Tales of Kenzera: Zau (Surgent Studios/EA) Closer the Distance (Osmotic Studios/Skybound Games) Best Ongoing Game Destiny 2 (Bungie/SIE) Diablo IV (Blizzard/Xbox) Final Fantasy XIV (Square Enix) Fortnite (Epic Games) Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Game Studios/SIE) Best Community Support Baldur’s Gate 3 (Larian) Final Fantasy XIV (Square Enix) Fortnite (Epic Games) Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Game Studios/SIE) No Man’s Sky (Hello Games) Best Independent Game Animal Well (Shared Memory/Bigmode) Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack) Lorelei and the Laser Eyes (Simogo/Annapurna Interactive) Neva (Nomada Studio/Devolver) UFO 50 (Mossmouth) Best Debut Indie Game Animal Well (Shared Memory/Bigmode) Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack) Manor Lords (Slavic Magic/Hooded Horse) Pacific Drive (Ironwood Studios/Kepler Interactive) The Plucky Squire (All Possible Futures/Devolver) Best Mobile Game AFK Journey (FARLIGHT/Lilith Games) Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack) Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket (Creatures Inc/TPCI) Wuthering Waves (Kuro Games) Zenless Zone Zero (miHoYo) Best VR/AR Game Arizona Sunshine Remake (Vertigo Games) Asgard's Wrath 2 (Sanzaru Games/Oculus Studios) Batman: Arkham Shadow (Camouflaj/Oculus Studios) Metal: Hellsinger VR (Lab 42/The Outsiders/Funcom) Metro Awakening (Vertigo Games) Best Action Game Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science) Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox) Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Game Studios/SIE) Stellar Blade (Shift Up/SIE) Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (Saber Interactive/Focus Entertainment) Best Action/Adventure Game Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE) Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft) Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Team/Konami) Star Wars Outlaws (Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft) The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (Grezzo/Nintendo) Best RPG Dragon’s Dogma 2 (Capcom) Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco) Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth (Square Enix) Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio/Sega) Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega) Best Fighting Game Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO (Spike Chunsoft/Bandai Namco) Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising (Arc System Works/Cygames) Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics (Capcom) MultiVersus (Player First Games/WB Games) Tekken 8 (Bandai Namco) Best Family Game Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE) Princess Peach: Showtime! (Good-Feel/Nintendo) Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo Cube/Nintendo) The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (Grezzo/Nintendo) The Plucky Squire (All Possible Futures/Devolver) Best Sim/Strategy Game Age of Mythology: Retold (World’s Edge/Forgotten Empires/Xbox Game Studios) Frostpunk 2 (11 Bit Studios) Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess (Capcom) Manor Lords (Slavic Magic/Hooded Horse) Unicorn Overlord (Vanillaware/Sega/Atlus) Best Sports/Racing F1 24 (Codemasters/EA Sports) Forza Motorsport (Turn 10 Studios/Xbox Game Studios) Gran Turismo: EVO (Polyphony Digital/SIE) PGA Tour 2K24 (HB Studios/2K) Riders Republic: Arctic Expansion (Ubisoft Annecy/Ubisoft) Best Multiplayer Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack) Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Game Studios/SIE) Minecraft Legends: PvP Chronicles (Mojang Studios/Xbox Game Studios) The Division Heartland (Red Storm Entertainment/Ubisoft) Warhammer 40,000: Darktide (Fatshark) You can head over to the official The Game Awards site to cast your vote for the title of your choice.

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