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    All The Game Awards 2024 Winners Revealed

    By Eddie Makuch on December 12, 2024 at 8:09PM PST

    It's awards season again

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    It's awards season again

    The Game Awards, an annual celebration of video games, took place on December 12, and the biggest part of the night is the awards themselves. Beyond the awards, there were plenty of big announcements, including a new IP from The Last of Us studio Naughty Dog.

    Sony's Astro Bot won the overall Game of the Year award. The other nominees included Balatro, Black Myth: Wukong, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, and Metaphor: ReFantazio.

    Astro Bot and Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth received seven nominations each, leading the way. Sony was the most-nominated publisher overall, picking up 16 nominations, followed by Square Enix and Xbox with a dozen each and Sega with 11.

    Scroll through this gallery to see all the categories and nominees for this year's event. The winners are printed in bold.

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    Game of the Year

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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 2 (Ninja Theory/Xbox Game Studios)
    • Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Team/Konami)
    Best Performance

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    Best Sports/Racing

    • F1 24 (Codemasters/EA Sports)
    • EA Sports FC 25 (EA Vancouver/EA Romania/EA Sports)
    • NBA 2K25 (Visual Concepts/2K)
    • Top Spin 2K25 (Hangar 13/2K)
    • WWE 2K24 (Visual Concepts/2K)
    Best Multiplayer

    Best Multiplayer

    • Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox)
    • Helldivers 2 (Arrow Game Studios/SIE)
    • Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo Cube/Nintendo)
    • Tekken 8 (Bandai Namco)
    • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (Saber Interactive/Focus Entertainment)
    Most Anticipated Game

    Most Anticipated Game

    • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima Productions/SIE)
    • Ghost of Yōtei (Sucker Punch Productions/SIE)
    • Grand Theft Auto VI (Rockstar Games)
    • Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (Retro Studios/Nintendo)
    • Monster Hunter Wilds (Capcom)
    Content Creator of the Year

    Content Creator of the Year

    • CaseOh
    • IlloJuan
    • Techno Gamerz
    • TypicalGamer
    • Usada Pekora
    Best Esports Game

    Best Esports Game

    • Counter-Strike 2 (Valve)
    • DOTA 2 (Valve)
    • League of Legends (Riot Games)
    • Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (Moonton)
    • Valorant (Riot Games)
    Best Esports Athlete

    Best Esports Athlete

    • 33 - Neta Shapira
    • Aleksib - Aleksi Virolainen
    • Chovy - Jeong Ji-hoon
    • Faker - Lee Sang-hyeok
    • ZyWoO - Mathieu Herbaut
    • ZmjjKk - Zheng Yongkang
    Best Esports Team

    Best Esports Team

    • Bilibili Gaming (League of Legends)
    • Gen.G (League of Legends)
    • NAVI (Counter-Strike)
    • T1 (League of Legends)
    • Team Liquid (DOTA 2)
    Players' Voice

    Players' Voice

    • Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science)
    • Genshin Impact (Hoyoverse)
    • Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree (From Software)
    • Wuthering Waves (Kuro Games)
    • Zenless Zone Zero (Hoyoverse)

    You can vote on The Game Awards website for whatever game you want.

    Game Changer

    Game Changer

    • Amir Satvat
      • Amir won this award for helping people affected by video game industry layoffs find new jobs.
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