Here Are All The Nominees For The Game Awards 2020

2020 is winding down and it has been one of the crazier years in recent memory. 

The on-going global pandemic has allowed us to take advantage of all the new titles that have been released this year.

As well, next-gen consoles arrived this month and have delivered some exceptional titles.

The annual Game Awards is happening in just over 3 weeks, and today they have announced all the nominees.

Let's take a look and be sure to let us know who you are voting for! 

 

Game of The Year

Possibly the biggest award that is handed out each year, this remains the elusive reward that many seek out each year.

This year has seen the release of some stellar titles and there should be no surprises on this list. 

Here are all the nominees for the Game of The Year: 

  • Animal Crossing New Horizons
  • Ghosts of Tsushima
  • Hades 
  • The Last Of Us 2
  • Final Fantasy 7 Remake 
  • Doom Eternal 

 

Other Awards

Besides the main one, there are an ample amount of other awards being handed out this year.

Here are all of them and what games are up against each other: 

 

Best Game Direction:
  • Final Fantasy VII Remake
  • Ghost of Tsushima
  • Hades
  • Half-Life: Alyx
  • The Last of Us Part II
Best Narrative
  • 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim 
  • Final Fantasy VII Remake
  • Ghost of Tsushima 
  • Hades 
  • The Last of Us Part II 
Best Art Direction
  • Final Fantasy VII Remake 
  • Ghost of Tsushima 
  • Hades 
  • Ori and the Will of the Wisps 
  • The Last of Us Part II 
Best Score and Music
  • DOOM Eternal 
  • Final Fantasy VII Remake 
  • Hades
  • Ori and the Will of the Wisps 
  • The Last of Us Part II 
Best Audio Design
  • DOOM Eternal 
  • Half-Life: Alyx 
  • Ghost of Tsushima 
  • Resident Evil 3 
  • The Last of Us Part 2 
Best Performance
  • Ashley Johnson as Ellie, The Last of Us Part II
  • Laura Bailey as Abby, The Last of Us Part II
  • Daisuke Tsuji as Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima
  • Logan Cunningham as Hades, Hades
  • Nadji Jeter as Miles Morales, Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Games for Impact
  • If Found …
  • Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
  • Spiritfarer
  • Tell Me Why 
  • Through the Darkest of Times
Best Ongoing
  • Apex Legends 
  • Destiny 2 
  • Call of Duty Warzone
  • Fortnite 
  • No Man’s Sky 
Best Indie
  • Carrion
  • Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
  • Hades 
  • Spelunky 2 
  • Spiritfarer 
Best Mobile, Presented by LG WING, Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Among Us
  • Call of Duty Mobile 
  • Genshin Impact 
  • Legends of Runeterra
  • Pokémon Café Mix 
Best Community Support
  • Apex Legends 
  • Destiny 2 
  • Fall Guys 
  • Fortnite 
  • No Man’s Sky 
  • Valorant
Innovation in Accessibility
  • Assassin’s Creed Valhalla 
  • Grounded 
  • HyperDot 
  • The Last of Us Part II
  • Watch Dogs Legion 
Best VR/AR
  • Dreams 
  • Half-Life: Alyx
  • MARVEL’s Iron Man VR 
  • STAR WARS: Squadrons 
  • The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
Best Action
  • DOOM Eternal
  • Hades 
  • Half-Life: Alyx 
  • Nioh 2 
  • Streets of Rage 4 
Best Action/Adventure
  • Assassin’s Creed Valhalla 
  • Ghost of Tsushima 
  • MARVEL’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
  • Ori and the Will of the Wisps
  • Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 
  • The Last of Us Part II 
Best Role Playing
  • Final Fantasy VII Remake
  • Genshin Impact 
  • Persona 5 Royal 
  • Wasteland 3 
  • Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Best Fighting
  • Granblue Fantasy: Versus
  • Mortal Kombat 11/Ultimate 
  • Street Fighter V: Champion Edition 
  • One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows 
  • UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe: Late[cl-r] 
Best Family
  • Animal Crossing: New Horizons 
  • Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time 
  • Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
  • Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit 
  • Minecraft Dungeons
  • Paper Mario: The Origami King 
Best Sim/Strategy
  • Crusader Kings III 
  • Desperados III 
  • Gears Tactics
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator 
  • XCOM: Chimera Squad 
Best Sports/Racing
  • Dirt 5 
  • F1 2020 
  • FIFA 21 
  • NBA 2K21 
  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 
Best Multiplayer
  • Animal Crossing: New Horizons 
  • Among Us 
  • Call of Duty: Warzone 
  • Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
  • Valorant
Best Debut Game
  • Carrion 
  • Mortal Shell 
  • Raji: An Ancient Epic
  • Röki 
  • Phasmophobia 
Content Creator of the Year, Presented by Adobe
  • Alanah Pearce
  • NickMercs
  • TimtheTatman
  • Jay Ann Lopez
  • Valkyrae
Best Esports Game
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 
  • Fortnite 
  • League of Legends 
  • Valorant 
Best Esports Athlete
  • Ian “Crimsix” Porter / Call of Duty
  • Heo “Showmaker” Su / League of Legends
  • Kim “Canyon” Geon-bu / League of Legends
  • Anthony “Shotzzy” Cuevas-Castro / Call of Duty
  • Matthieu “ZywOo” Herbaut / CS:GO
Best Esports Team
  • DAMWON Gaming / League of Legends
  • Dallas Empire / Call of Duty
  • San Francisco Shock / Overwatch League
  • G2 Esports / League of Legends
  • Team Secret / DOTA2
Best Esports Event
  • BLAST Premier: Spring E2020 European Finals
  • Call of Duty League Championship 2020
  • IEM Katowice 2020
  • League of Legends World Championship 2020
  • Overwatch League Grand Finals 2020
Best Esports Host
  • Eefje “Sjokz” Depoortere
  • Alex “Machine” Richardson
  • Alex “Goldenboy” Mendez
  • James “Dash” Patterson
  • Jorien “Sheever” van der Heijden