The Game Awards: Winners and Announcements

[DieGrootHammer]

And so the annual Game Awards was last night/early this morning. A lot of announcements were made, and a whole host of games won awards:

Here are the winners:
Game of the Year
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Best Game Direction
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Best Narrative
What Remains of Edith Finch

Best Art Direction
Cuphead

Best Score / Music
NieR: Automata

Best Audio Design
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice

Best Performance
Melina Juergens, Hellblade (Senua)

Games for Impact
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice

Best Ongoing Game
Overwatch

Best Independent Game
Cuphead

Best Mobile Game
Monument Valley 2

Best Handheld Game
Metroid: Samus Returns

Best VR/AR Game
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

Best Action Game
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

Best Action/Adventure Game
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Best Role-Playing Game
Persona 5

Best Fighting Game
Injustice 2

Best Family Game
Super Mario Odyssey

Best Strategy Game
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle

Best Sports/Racing Game
Forza Motorsport 7

Most Anticipated Game
The Last of Us Part II

Trending Gamer
Guy Beahm (“Dr. Disrespect”)

Best eSports Game
Overwatch

Best eSports Player
Lee Sang-hyeok “Faker” (SK Telecom 1, League of Legends)

Best eSports Team
Cloud 9

Student Game Award
Level Squared (Kip Brennan, Stephen Scoglio, Dane Perry Svendsen / Swinburne University)

Best Debut Indie Game
Cuphead

 

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