As promised Geoff Keighley has unveiled this 12 months’s The Recreation Awards nominees which you’ll vote for right here. The most important award of the night time is The Recreation of the Yr award and this 12 months there’s six video games up for nomination that are Astro Bot, Balatro, Black Delusion: Wukong, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Closing Fantasy VII: Rebirth and Metaphor: ReFantazaio. You should definitely vote for the video games you’ve loved essentially the most right here.
GAME OF THE YEAR
- ASTRO BOT (Staff Asobi/SIE)
- Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack)
- Black Delusion: Wukong (Recreation Science)
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco)
- Closing Fantasy VII Rebirth (Sq. Enix)
- Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
BEST GAME DIRECTION
- ASTRO BOT (Staff Asobi/SIE)
- Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack)
- Black Delusion: Wukong (Recreation Science)
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco)
- Closing Fantasy VII Rebirth (Sq. Enix)
- Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
BEST NARRATIVE
- Closing Fantasy VII Rebirth (Sq. Enix)
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio/Sega)
- Metaphor: ReFantanzio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (Ninja Concept/Xbox Recreation Studios)
- Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Staff/Konami)
BEST ART DIRECTION
- ASTRO BOT (Staff Asobi/SIE)
- Black Delusion: Wukong (Recreation 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 (Staff Asobi/SIE)
- Closing Fantasy VII Rebirth (Sq. Enix)
- Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
- Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Staff/Konami)
- Stellar Blade (Shift Up/SIE)
BEST AUDIO DESIGN
- ASTRO BOT (Staff Asobi/SIE)
- Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox)
- Closing Fantasy VII Rebirth (Sq. Enix)
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 (Ninja Concept/Xbox Recreation Studios)
- Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Staff/Konami)
BEST PERFORMANCE
- Briana White, Closing Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Hannah Telle, Life is Unusual: Double Publicity
- Humberly González, Star Wars Outlaws
- Luke Roberts, Silent Hill 2
- Melina Juergens, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2
INNOVATION IN ACCESSIBILITY
- Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox)
- Diablo IV (Blizzard/Xbox)
- Dragon Age: The Veilguard (BioWare/EA)
- Prince of Persia: The Misplaced Crown (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft)
- Star Wars Outlaws (Large Leisure/Ubisoft)
GAMES FOR IMPACT
- Nearer the Distance (Osmotic Studios/Skybound Video games)
- Indika (Odd Meter/11 Bit Studios)
- Neva (Nomada Studio/Devolver)
- Life is Unusual: Double Publicity (Deck 9/Sq. Enix)
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (Ninja Concept/Xbox Recreation Studios)
- Tales of Kenzera: Zau (Surgent Studios/EA)
BEST ONGOING GAME
- Future 2 (Bungie/SIE)
- Diablo IV (Blizzard/Xbox)
- Closing Fantasy XIV (Sq. Enix)
- Fortnite (Epic Video games)
- Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Recreation Studios/SIE)
BEST COMMUNITY SUPPORT
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Larian)
- Closing Fantasy XIV (Sq. Enix)
- Fortnite (Epic Video games)
- Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Recreation Studios/SIE)
- No Man’s Sky (Good day Video games)
BEST INDEPENDENT GAME
- Animal Properly (Shared Reminiscence/Bigmode)
Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack) - Lorelei and the Laser Eyes (Simogo/Annapurna Interactive)
- Neva (Nomada Studio/Devolver)
- UFO 50 (Mossmouth)
BEST DEBUT INDIE GAME
- Animal Properly (Shared Reminiscence/Bigmode)
- Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack)
- Manor Lords (Slavic Magic/Hooded Horse)
- Pacific Drive (Ironwood Studios/Kepler Interactive)
- The Plucky Squire (All Doable Futures/Devolver)
BEST MOBILE GAME
- AFK Journey (FARLIGHT/Lilith Video games)
Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack) - Pokémon Buying and selling Card Recreation Pocket (Creatures Inc/TPCI)
- Wuthering Waves (Kuro Video games)
- Zenless Zone Zero (miHoYo)
BEST VR/AR GAME
- Arizona Sunshine Remake (Vertigo Video games)
- Asgard’s Wrath 2 (Sanzaru Video games/Oculus Studios)
- Batman: Arkham Shadow (Camouflaj/Oculus Studios)
- Steel: Hellsinger VR (Lab 42/The Outsiders/Funcom)
- Metro Awakening (Vertigo Video games)
BEST ACTION GAME
- Black Delusion: Wukong (Recreation Science)
Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox) - Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Recreation Studios/SIE)
- Stellar Blade (Shift Up/SIE)
- Warhammer 40,000: Area Marine 2 (Saber Interactive/Focus Leisure)
BEST ACTION/ADVENTURE GAME
- ASTRO BOT (Staff Asobi/SIE)
- Prince of Persia: The Misplaced Crown (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft)
- Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Staff/Konami)
- Star Wars Outlaws (Large Leisure/Ubisoft)
- The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge (Grezzo/Nintendo)
BEST RPG
- Dragon’s Dogma 2 (Capcom)
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco)
- Closing Fantasy VII Rebirth (Sq. 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 Combating Assortment: Arcade Classics (Capcom)
- MultiVersus (Participant First Video games/WB Video games)
- Tekken 8 (Bandai Namco)
BEST FAMILY GAME
- ASTRO BOT (Staff Asobi/SIE)
- Princess Peach: Showtime! (Good-Really feel/Nintendo)
- Tremendous Mario Social gathering Jamboree (Nintendo Dice/Nintendo)
- The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge (Grezzo/Nintendo)
- The Plucky Squire (All Doable Futures/Devolver)
BEST SIM/STRATEGY GAME
- Age of Mythology: Retold (World’s Edge/Forgotten Empires/Xbox Recreation 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 GAME
- F1 24 (Codemasters/EA Sports activities)
- EA Sports activities FC 25 (EA Vancouver/EA Romania/EA Sports activities)
- NBA 2K25 (Visible Ideas/2K)
- High Spin 2K25 (Hangar 13/2K)
- WWE 2K24 (Visible Ideas/2K)
BEST MULTIPLAYER GAME
- Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox)
- Helldivers 2 (Arrow Recreation Studios/SIE)
- Tremendous Mario Social gathering Jamboree (Nintendo Dice/Nintendo)
- Tekken 8 (Bandai Namco)
- Warhammer 40,000: Area Marine 2 (Saber Interactive/Focus Leisure)
BEST ADAPTATION
- Arcane (Riot/Fortiche/Netflix)
- Fallout (Bethesda/Kilter Movies/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)
MOST ANTICIPATED GAME
- Demise Stranding 2: On the Seashore (Kojima Productions/SIE)
- Ghost of Yōtei (Sucker Punch Productions/SIE)
- Grand Theft Auto VI (Rockstar Video games)
- Metroid Prime 4: Past (Retro Studios/Nintendo)
- Monster Hunter Wilds (Capcom)
CONTENT CREATOR OF THE YEAR
- CaseOh
- IlloJuan
- Techno Gamerz
- TypicalGamer
- Usada Pekora
BEST ESPORTS GAME
- Counter-Strike 2 (Valve)
- DOTA 2 (Valve)
- League of Legends (Riot Video games)
- Cell Legends: Bang Bang
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