The Game Awards 2024: Game of the Year Announced!
The best game of 2024 was revealed at The Game Awards 2024. Developed by Team Asobi and released by Sony Interactive Entertainment, Astro Bot won game of the year at the Game Awards. The event also featured new game announcements and updates focusing on titles to be released in 2025 and 2026.
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At The Game Awards 2024, the most prestigious awards in the gaming world, the best of the year were chosen across 30 different categories. The 10th anniversary of the event was hosted by Geoff Keighley and broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on December 13, 2024, at 3:30 AM.
The event also featured new game announcements and updates focusing on titles to be released in 2025 and 2026. Here are the winners of The Game Awards 2024!
The Game Awards 2024: Winners of the Year
Game of the Year 2024
- Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE)
Other Nominees:
- Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack)
- Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science)
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco)
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (Square Enix)
- Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
Best Game Direction
- Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE)
Other Nominees:
- Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack)
- Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science)
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco)
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (Square Enix)
- Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
Best Adaptation
- Fallout (Bethesda/Kilter Films/Amazon MGM Studios)
Diğer adaylar:
- Arcane (Riot/Fortiche/Netflix)
- Knuckles (Sega/Paramount)
- Like a Dragon: Yakuza (Sega/Amazon MGM Studios)
- Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft (Crystal Dynamics/Legendary/Netflix)
Best Narrative
- Metaphor: ReFantanzio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
Other Nominees:
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (Square Enix)
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio/Sega)
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 (Ninja Theory/Xbox Game Studios)
- Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Team/Konami)
Best Art Direction
- Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
Other Nominees:
- Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE)
- Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science)
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco)
- Neva (Nomada Studio/Devolver)
Best Score And Music
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (Square Enix)
Other Nominees:
- Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE)
- Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
- Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Team/Konami)
- Stellar Blade (Shift Up/SIE)
Best Audio Design
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 (Ninja Theory/Xbox Game Studios)
Other Nominees:
- Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox)
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (Square Enix)
- Silent Hill 2 (Bloober Team/Konami)
Best Performance
- Melina Juergens, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2
Diğer adaylar:
- Briana White, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Hannah Telle, Life is Strange: Double Exposure
- Humberly González, Star Wars Outlaws
- Luke Roberts, Silent Hill 2
Innovation In Accessibility
- Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft)
Other Nominess:
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox)
- Diablo 4 (Blizzard/Xbox)
- Dragon Age: The Veilguard (BioWare/EA)
- Star Wars Outlaws (Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft)
Games for Impact
- Neva (Nomada Studio/Devolver)
Other Nominess:
- Indika (Odd Meter/11 Bit Studios)
- 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
- Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Game Studios/SIE)
Other Nominess:
- Destiny 2 (Bungie/SIE)
- Diablo IV (Blizzard/Xbox)
- Final Fantasy XIV (Square Enix)
- Fortnite (Epic Games)
Best Community Support
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Larian)
Other Nominess:
- Final Fantasy XIV (Square Enix)
- Fortnite (Epic Games)
- Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Game Studios/SIE)
- No Man’s Sky (Hello Games)
Best Independent Game
- Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack)
Other Nominess:
- Animal Well (Shared Memory/Bigmode)
- Lorelei and the Laser Eyes (Simogo/Annapurna Interactive)
- Neva (Nomada Studio/Devolver)
- UFO 50 (Mossmouth)
Best Debut Indie Game
- Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack)
Other Nominess:
- Animal Well (Shared Memory/Bigmode)
- Manor Lords (Slavic Magic/Hooded Horse)
- Pacific Drive (Ironwood Studios/Kepler Interactive)
- The Plucky Squire (All Possible Futures/Devolver)
Best Mobile Game
- Balatro (LocalThunk/Playstack)
Other Nominess:
- AFK Journey (FARLIGHT/Lilith Games)
- Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket (Creatures Inc/TPCI)
- Wuthering Waves (Kuro Games)
- Zenless Zone Zero (miHoYo)
Best VR/AR Game
- Metro Awakening (Vertigo Games)
Other Nominess:
- 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)
Best Action Game
- Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science)
Other Nominess:
- 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)
Other Nominess:
- 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
- Metaphor: ReFantazio (Studio Zero/Atlus/Sega)
Other Nominess:
- 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)
Best Fighting Game
- Tekken 8 (Bandai Namco)
Other Nominess:
- 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)
Best Family Game
- Astro Bot (Team Asobi/SIE)
Other Nominess:
- 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
- Frostpunk 2 (11 Bit Studios)
Other Nominess:
- Age of Mythology: Retold (World’s Edge/Forgotten Empires/Xbox Game Studios)
- Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess (Capcom)
- Manor Lords (Slavic Magic/Hooded Horse)
- Unicorn Overlord (Vanillaware/Sega/Atlus)
Best Sports/Racing
- EA Sports FC 25 (EA Vancouver/EA Romania/EA Sports)
Other Nominess:
- F1 24 (Codemasters/EA Sports)
- NBA 2K25 (Visual Concepts/2K)
- Top Spin 2K25 (Hangar 13/2K)
- WWE 2K24 (Visual Concepts/2K)
Best Multiplayer
- Helldivers 2 (Arrow Game Studios/SIE)
Other Nominess:
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Treyarch/Raven/Activision/Xbox)
- Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo Cube/Nintendo)
- Tekken 8 (Bandai Namco)
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (Saber Interactive/Focus Entertainment)
Most Anticipated Game
- Grand Theft Auto 6 (Rockstar Games)
Other Nominess:
- Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima Productions/SIE)
- Ghost of Yōtei (Sucker Punch Productions/SIE)
- Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (Retro Studios/Nintendo)
- Monster Hunter Wilds (Capcom)
Content Creator of the Year
- CaseOh
Other Nominess:
- IlloJuan
- Techno Gamerz
- TypicalGamer
- Usada Pekora
Best Esports Game
- League of Legends (Riot Games)
Other Nominess:
- Counter-Strike 2 (Valve)
- DOTA 2 (Valve)
- Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (Moonton)
- Valorant (Riot Games)
Best Esports Athlete
- Faker – Lee Sang-hyeok
Other Nominess:
- 33 – Neta Shapira
- Aleksib – Aleksi Virolainen
- Chovy – Jeong Ji-hoon
- ZyWoO – Mathieu Herbaut
- ZmjjKk – Zheng Yongkang
Best Esports Team
- T1 (League of Legends)
Other Nominess:
- Bilibili Gaming (League of Legends)
- Gen.G (League of Legends)
- NAVI (Counter-Strike)
- Team Liquid (DOTA 2)
Players’ Voice
- Black Myth: Wukong (Game Science)
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