The Game Awards 2024: Astro Bot and Final Fantasy lead nominations

The Game Awards 2024 Nominations

Introduction

Key Nominees

Top Contenders for Game of the Year

• Astro Bot

• Balatro

• Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

• Metaphor: Refantazio

• Black Myth: Wukong

• Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth

Notable Nominations

• Astro Bot (7 nominations, including Game of the Year)

• Balatro (5 nominations)

• Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree (4 nominations)

• Metaphor: Refantazio (6 nominations)

• Black Myth: Wukong (4 nominations)

Other Notable Nominations

Most Anticipated Game

• Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft (Crystal Dynamics/Legendary/Netflix)

• Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima Productions/SIE)

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)

The Game Awards 2023 Winners

• Destiny 2 for Best Ongoing Game

• Baldur’s Gate 3 for Best Community Support

• Animal Well for Best Independent Game

• AFK Journey for Best Mobile Game

• Arizona Sunshine Remake for Best VR/AR game

• Black Myth: Wukong for Best Action game

• The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom for Best Action/Adventure game

• Dragon’s Dogma 2 for Best RPG

• Tekken 8 for Best Fighting Game

• ASTRO BOT for Best Family Game

• Age of Mythology: Retold for Best Sim/Strategy Game

• F1 24 for Best Sports/Racing Game

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 for Best Multiplayer Game

• Arcane for Best Adaptation

• Death Stranding 2: On the Beach as Most Anticipated game

• Counter-Strike 2 wins for Best Esports Game, and Gen.G for Best Esport Team