{"id":122148,"date":"2017-11-17T10:28:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T08:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=122148"},"modified":"2017-11-17T10:30:08","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T08:30:08","slug":"2017-game-awards-nominees-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/122148-2017-game-awards-nominees-revealed","title":{"rendered":"2017 Game Awards nominees revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, the video game industry and fans take a moment to celebrate all that&#8217;s good in the year of gaming, and 2017 has been a standout year.<\/p>\n<p>From the likes of Horizon: Zero Dawn to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, this year has delivered some truly impressive and surprising big-name and smaller indie titles. The Game Awards has just announced its nominees, and they acknowledge those aforementioned games and a few others who are in line for some big praises.<\/p>\n<p>In total, 102 games and individuals have been nominated for this year\u2019s awards, and fans can <a href=\"http:\/\/thegameawards.com\/awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vote on the Game Awards website<\/a> to give their 2 cents on which game they think deserves the limelight this year.<\/p>\n<p>Winners will be revealed live on Thursday, 7 December. Find out where to watch The Game Awards\u00a0<a class=\"t-teal\" href=\"http:\/\/thegameawards.com\/how-to-watch\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out the nominees below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Game Awards 2017 Nominee Announcement!  \ud83c\udfae\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NehSKrBIOJU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Article courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"canonical noopener\">MenStuff.co.za<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a title=\"Permalink to Black Friday Playstation deals revealed\" href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/122059-black-friday-playstation-deals-revealed.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Black Friday Playstation deals revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out which titles are in line for the Game of the Year Award and many others!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":122150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[547,14388,549,265,1199,1157],"class_list":["post-122148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-awards","tag-horizon-zero-dawn","tag-nominees","tag-the-legend-of-zelda","tag-video-game-awards","tag-video-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122155,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122148\/revisions\/122155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}