All the game reveals and awards you missed

9 December 2014

Sony held its first-ever PlayStation Experience in Las Vegas this past weekend, and while what happens in Vegas normally stays in Vegas the company decided to share all its announcements anyway.

This past week also saw The Game Awards for 2014 take place, with various titles awarded prizes for being better than their counterparts.

Here are the highlights.

PlayStation Experience

New game announcements and trailers

Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

Until Dawn

Grim Fandango Remastered

Bloodborne

MLB 15

No Man’s Sky

The Order: 1886

Batman: Arkham Knight

Tearaway: Unfolded

Ultra Street Fighter IV

Killing Floor 2

The Forest

Orcs Must Die: Unchained

Darkest Dungeon

Bastion

Skytorn

Severed

Fat Princess Adventures

Wattam

What Remains of Edith Finch

Final Fantasy VII

Drawn To Death

Gang Beasts

Street Fighter V

Shovel Knight

Yakuza 5

Enter the Gungeon

Super Time Force Ultra

More announcements:

  • Persona 5 – Release in the West following the Japanese release
  • Towerfall Ascension – PlayStation Vita release early 2015
  • The Banner Saga – PlayStation Vita 2015
  • Resident Evil Revelations 2 – PlayStation Vita 2015
  • Octadad: The Dadliest Catch – PlayStation Vita 2015
  • Day of the Tentacle: Special Edition Remaster – PS4 2015

The Video Game Awards 2014

Now, on to the winners from The Game Awards 2014.

Game of the Year: Dragon Age: Inquisition

Best Family Game: Mario Kart 8

Best Shooter: Far Cry 4

Best Performance: Trey Parker as Various Voices: South Park: The Stick of Truth

Best Score/Soundtrack: Destiny

Best Online Experience: Destiny

Best Mobile/Handheld Game: Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft

Best Fighting Game: Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

Developer of the Year: Nintendo

Best Sports/Racing Game: Mario Kart 8

Games for Change: Valiant Hearts: The Great War

Best Narrative: Valiant Hearts: The Great War

Industry Icon: Roberta and Ken Williams

Best Independent Game: Shovel Knight

Best Remaster: Grand Theft Auto 5

Best Action/Adventure Game: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

Best Role-Playing Game: Dragon Age: Inquisition

Most Anticipated Game: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

eSports Player of the Year: Matt “NaDeSHoT” Haag (Call of Duty)

eSports Team of the Year: Ninjas in Pyjamas (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)

Trending Gamer: TotalBiscuit

Best Fan Creation: Twitch Plays Pokemon by Anonymous

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  1. André Carlo Pretorius
    09.12.2014 at 10:45

    Will this be aired in SA?

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