Årets The Game Awards skal avholdes i Los Angeles den 3. desember, og selv om vi ofte har sett annonseringer av nye spill under showet, står selve prisutdelingen naturligvis i sentrum.
Man kan på mange måter se på The Game Awards som spillbransjens Oscar-galla, og i dag har de nominerte i de 22 forskjellige kategoriene blitt avdekket. Du kan avgi din stemme i eSport-kategorien på prisutdelingens egne nettsider. De øvrige vinnerne bestemmes av en jury, og de nominerte er som følger:
Game of the Year
• Bloodborne
• Fallout 4
• Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
• Super Mario Maker
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Developer of the Year
• Bethesda Game Studios
• CD Projekt RED
• FromSoftware
• Kojima Productions
• Nintendo
Best Independent Game
• Axiom Verge
• Her Story
• Ori and the Blind Forest
• Rocket League
• Undertale
Best Mobile or Handheld Game
• Downwell
• Fallout Shelter
• Lara Croft GO
• Monster Hunter 4: Ultimate
• Pac-Man 256
Best Narrative
• Her Story
• Life Is Strange
• Tales from the Borderlands
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
• Until Dawn
Best Art Direction
• Batman: Arkham Knight
• Bloodborne
• Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
• Ori and the Blind Forest
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Best Score or Soundtrack
• Fallout 4
• Halo 5: Guardians
• Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
• Ori and the Blind Forest
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Best Performance
• Ashly Burch as Chloe Price (Life Is Strange)
• Camilla Luddington as Lara Croft (Rise of the Tomb Raider)
• Doug Cockle as Geralt (The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt)
• Mark Hamill as The Joker (Batman: Arkham Knight)
• Viva Seifert (Her Story)
Games for Change Award
• Cibele
• Her Story
• Life Is Strange
• Sunset
• Undertale
Best Shooter
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 3
• Destiny: The Taken King
• Halo 5: Guardians
• Splatoon
• Star Wars: Battlefront
Best Action-Adventure Game
• Assassin's Creed Syndicate
• Batman: Arkham Knight
• Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
• Ori and the Blind Forest
• Rise of the Tomb Raider
Best Role-Playing Game
• Bloodborne
• Fallout 4
• Pillars of Eternity
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
• Undertale
Best Fighting Game
• Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN-
• Mortal Kombat X
• Rise of Incarnates
• Rising Thunder
Best Family Game
• Disney Infinity 3.0
• Lego Dimensions
• Skylanders: SuperChargers
• Splatoon
• Super Mario Maker
Best Sports or Racing Game
• FIFA 16
• Forza Motorsport 6
• NBA 2K16
• PES 2016
• Rocket League
Best Multiplayer
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 3
• Destiny: The Taken King
• Halo 5: Guardians
• Rocket League
• Splatoon
Most Anticipated Game
• Horizon Zero Dawn
• No Man's Sky
• Quantum Break
• The Last Guardian
• Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
eSports Player of the Year
• Kenny Schrub (Counter-Strike Global Offensive / Team EnVyUs)
• Lee Sang-hyeok (League of Legends / SK Telecom T1)
• Olof Kajbjer (Counter-Strike Global Offensive / Fnatic)
• Peter Dager (Dota 2 / Evil Geniuses)
• Syed Sumail Hassan (Dota 2 / Evil Geniuses)
eSports Team of the Year
• Evil Geniuses
• Fnatic
• Optic Gaming
• SK Telecom T1
• Team SoloMid
eSports Game of the Year
• Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
• Dota 2
• Hearthstone
• League of Legends
Trending Gamer
• Total Biscuit
• Christopher Mykles
• Greg Miller
• Markiplier
• PewDiePie
Best Fan Creation
• GTA V - Targets (Hoodoo Operator)
• Real GTA (Corridor Digital)
• Portal Stories: Mel (Prism Studios)
• Super Mario Maker e-Reader Levels (Baddboy78 / theycallmeshaky)
• Twitch Plays Dark Souls (Twitch Community)
