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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 Narrative

• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (Square Enix)
• Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio/Sega)
• Metaphor: ReFantanzio (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 2 (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 2

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

• Closer the Distance (Osmotic Studios/Skybound Games)
• 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)

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 Game

- 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 Game

- 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)

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)

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

- CaseOh

- IlloJuan 

- Techno Gamerz

- TypicalGamer

- Usada Pekora

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

- 33 – Neta Shapira

- Aleksib – Aleksi Virolainen

- Chovy – Jeong Ji-hoon

- Faker – Lee Sang-hyeok

- ZyWoO – Mathieu Herbaut

- ZmjjKk – Zheng Yongkang

Best Esports Team

- Bilibili Gaming (League of Legends)

- Gen.G (League of Legends)

- NAVI (Counter-Strike)

- T1 (League of Legends)

- Team Liquid (DOTA 2)