Completed in the past hours The Game Awards 2024, one of the most anticipated events of the year, awarded the best productions in many categories. Here are the winning games and the awards in the major categories:
Game of the Year
- Winning: Astro Bot
- Candidates: Balatro, Black Myth: Wukong, Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Metaphor: ReFantazio
Best Play Directing
- Winning: Astro Bot
- Candidates: Balatro, Black Myth: Wukong, Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Metaphor: ReFantazio
Best Narrative
- Winning: Metaphor: Refantazio
- Nominees: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, Silent Hill 2
Best Art Direction
- Winning: Metaphor: Refantazio
- Candidates: Astro Bot, Black Myth: Wukong, Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree, Neva
Best Music and Composition
- Winning: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Candidates: Astro Bot, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2, Stellar Blade
Best Sound Design
- Winning: Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
- Candidates: Astro Bot, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Silent Hill 2
Best Performance
- Winning: Melina Juergens (Senua's Saga: Hellblade II)
- Nominees: Hannah Telle (Life is Strange: Double Exposure), Briana White (Final Fantasy VII Rebirth), Humberly González (Star Wars Outlaws), Luke Roberts (Silent Hill 2)
Innovation in Accessibility
- Winning: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
- Candidates: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Diablo IV, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Star Wars Outlaws
Effective Games
- Winning: Neva
- Candidates: Closer the Distance, Indika, Life is Strange: Double Exposure, Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, Tales of Kenzera: Zau
Best Ongoing Game
- Winning: helldivers 2
- Candidates: Destiny 2, Diablo IV, Final Fantasy XIV, Fortnite
Best Community Support
- Winning: Baldur's Gate 3
- Candidates: Final Fantasy XIV, Fortnite, Helldivers 2, No Man's Sky
Best Indie Game
- Winning: Balatro
- Candidates: Animal Well, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Neva, UFO 50
Best First Indie Game
- Winning: Balatro
- Nominees: Animal Well, Manor Lords, Pacific Drive, The Plucky Squire
Best Mobile Game
- Winning: Balatro
- Candidates: AFK Journey, Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, Wuthering Waves, Zenless Zone Zero
Best VR/AR Game
- Winning: Batman: Arkham Shadow
- Nominees: Arizona Sunshine Remake, Asgard's Wrath 2, Metal: Hellsinger VR, Metro Awakening
Best Action Game
- Winning: Black MythWukong
- Nominees: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Helldivers 2, Stellar Blade, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Best Action/Adventure Game
- Winning: Astro Bot
- Nominees: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Silent Hill 2, Star Wars Outlaws, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
Best RPG
- Winning: Metaphor: Refantazio
- Nominees: Dragon's Dogma 2, Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Best Fighting Game
- Winning: Tekken 8
- Nominees: Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO, Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, MultiVersus
Best Family Game
- Winning: Astro Bot
- Nominees: Princess Peach: Showtime!, Super Mario Party Jamboree, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, The Plucky Squire
Best Sim/Strategy Game
- Winning: Frostpunk 2 (11 Bit Studios)
- Candidates: Age of Mythology: Retold, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, Manor Lords, Unicorn Overlord
Best Sports/Racing Game
- Winning: EA Sports FC 25
- Candidates: F1 24, NBA 2K25, Top Spin 2K25, WWE 2K24
Best Multiplayer Game
- Winning: helldivers 2
- Nominees: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Super Mario Party Jamboree, Tekken 8, Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2
Best Adaptation
- Winning: Fallout
- Nominees: Arcane, Knuckles, Like a Dragon: Yakuza, Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft
Most Anticipated Game
- Winning: Grand Theft Auto VI
- Nominees: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Ghost of Yotei, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Monster Hunter Wilds
Content Creator of the Year
- Winning: Case Oh
- Candidates: IlloJuan, Techno Gamerz, TypicalGamer, Usada Pekora
Best E-sports Game
- Winning: League of Legends
- Candidates: DOTA 2, Counter-Strike 2, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, Valorant
Best E-sports Athlete
- Winning: Faker (Lee Sang Hyeok)
- Candidates: 33 (Neta Şapira), Aleksib (Aleksi Virolainen), Chovy (Jeong Ji-hoon), ZyWoO (Mathieu Herbaut), ZmjjKk (Zheng Yongkang)
Best E-sports Team
- Winning: T1 (League of Legends)
- Candidates: Bilibili Gaming, Gen.G, NAVI, Team Liquid
This year The Game Awards, was an event that created great excitement in the gaming world and crowned the achievements of players and producers with awards.
