Ahead of the event’s scheduled date of December 10th, the categories and nominees for The Game Awards 2020, and by all accounts, it looks to be a big night for The Last of Us Part 2, Hades, Ghost of Tsushima and Final Fantasy VII Remake, among others. You can check out the official website for the complete list, but here are the major categories and nominees.
Game of the Year
– DOOM Eternal
– Animal Crossing: New Horizons
– Hades
– Final Fantasy VII Remake
– Ghost of Tsushima
– The Last of Us Part 2
Best Game Direction
– Final Fantasy VII Remake
– Hades
– The Last of Us Part 2
– Ghost of Tsushima
– Half-Life: Alyx
Best Narrative
– Final Fantasy VII Remake
– Hades
– The Last of Us Part 2
– Ghost of Tsushima
– 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Best Art Direction
– Final Fantasy VII Remake
– Hades
– The Last of Us Part 2
– Ghost of Tsushima
– Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Best Score And Music
– Final Fantasy VII Remake
– Hades
– The Last of Us Part 2
– Ori and the Will of the Wisps
– DOOM Eternal
Best Performance
– Ashley Johnson as Ellie (The Last of Us Part 2)
– Laura Bailey as Abby (The Last of Us Part 2)
– Daisuke Tsuji as Jin (Ghost of Tsushima)
– Logan Cunningham as Hades (Hades)
– Nadji Jeter as Miles Morales (Spider-Man: Miles Morales)
Games For Impact
– If Found…
– Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
– Spiritfarer
– Tell Me Why
– Through The Darkest of Times
Best Ongoing
– Apex Legends
– Destiny 2
– Call of Duty: Warzone
– Fortnite
– No Man’s Sky
Best Indie
– Carrion
– Fall Guys
– Hades
– Spelunky 2
– Spiritfarer
Innovation In Accessibility
– Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
– Grounded
– Hyperdot
– The Last of Us Part 2
– Watch Dogs: Legion
Best Action Game
– DOOM Eternal
– Hades
– Half-Life: Alyx
– Nioh 2
– Streets of Rage 4
Best Action/Adventure Game
– Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
– Ghost of Tsushima
– Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
– Ori and the Will of the Wisps
– Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
– The Last of Us Part 2
Best RPG
– Final Fantasy VII Remake
– Genshin Impact
– Persona 5 Royal
– Wasteland 3
– Yakuza: Like A Dragon
Best Family Game
– Animal Crossing: New Horizons
– Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time
– Fall Guys
– Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
– Minecraft Dungeons
– Paper Mario: The Origami King
Best Sim/Strategy Game
– Crusader Kings 3
– Desperados 3
– Gears Tactics
– Microsoft Flight Simulator
– XCOM: Chimera Squad
Best Sports/Racing Game
– Dirt 5
– F1 2020
– FIFA 21
– NBA 2K21
– Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2
Best Multiplayer Game
– Animal Crossing: New Horizons
– Among Us
– Call of Duty: Warzone
– Fall Guys
– Valorant
Content Creator Of The Year
– Alanah Pearce
– Jay Ann Lopez
– Nickmerks
– Timthetatman
– Valkyrae
Best Debut Game
– Carrion
– Mortal Shell
– Raji: An Ancient Epic
– RÖKI
– Phasmophobia
Voting is live now on the Game Awards website. Be sure to let us know which categories, if any, you’ll be voting in in the comments below.
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