Op 1 december zal alweer de derde editie van The Game Awards plaatsvinden en nu deze datum snel dichterbij komt heeft Geoff Keighley de genomineerden bekendgemaakt. Er zijn prijzen te winnen in veel verschillende categorieën en wat opvalt is dat Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End domineert.
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End is namelijk in 8 categorieën genomineerd. Overwatch volgt op een tweede plek met 6 nominaties en DOOM heeft er 5. Of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End ook alle prijzen in de wacht zal slepen, dat is natuurlijk afwachten tot 1 december.
Game of the Year
- DOOM
- Inside
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Best Studio/Game Direction
- Blizzard Entertainment
- DICE
- Id Software
- Naughty Dog
- Respawn Entertainment
Best Independent Game
- Firewatch
- Hyper Light Drifter
- Inside
- Stardew Valley
- The Witness
Best Mobile/Handheld Game
- Clash Royale
- Fire Emblem Fates
- Monster Hunter Generations
- Pokemon GO
- Severed
Best Narrative
- Firewatch
- Inside
- Mafia III
- Oxenfree
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Best Music/Sound Design
- Battlefield 1
- DOOM
- Inside
- Rez Infinite
- Thumper
Best Performance
- Alex Hernandez, Mafia III
- Cissy Jones, Firewatch
- Emily Rose, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
- Nolan North, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
- Rich Sommer, Firewatch
- Troy Baker, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Games for Impact Award
- 1979 Revolution
- Block’hood
- Orwell
- Sea Hero Quest
- That Dragon, Cancer
Best VR Game
- Batman: Arkham VR
- EVE Valkyrie
- Job Simulator
- Rez Infinite
- Thumper
Best Action Game
- Battlefield 1
- DOOM
- Gears of War 4
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
Best Action/Adventure Game
- Dishonored 2
- Hitman
- Hyper Light Drifter
- Ratchet & Clank
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Best Role-Playing Game
- Dark Souls III
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine
- World of Warcraft: Legion
- Xenoblade Chronicles X
Best Fighting Game
- Killer Instinct: Season 3
- King of Fighters XIV
- Pokken Tournament
- Street Fighter V
Best Family Game
- Dragon Quest Builders
- LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
- Pokemon GO
- Ratchet & Clank
- Skylanders: Imaginators
Best Strategy Game
- Civilization VI
- Fire Emblem Fates
- The Banner Saga 2
- Total War: Warhammer
- XCOM 2
Best Sports/Racing Game
- FIFA 17
- Forza Horizon 3
- MLB The Show 16
- NBA 2K17
- Pro Evolution Soccer 2017
Best Multiplayer
- Battlefield 1
- Gears of War
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
- Overcooked
- Rainbow Six Siege
Best Art Direction
- Abzu
- Firewatch
- Inside
- Overwatch
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Most Anticipated Game
- God of War
- Horizon: Zero Dawn
- Mass Effect: Andromeda
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Best Fan Creation
- Project A2MR
- Pokemon Uranium
- Brutal DOOM 64
- Enderal: The Shards of Order
Best eSports Game
- Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
- Dota 2
- League of Legends
- Overwatch
- Street Fighter V
Best eSports Player
- Faker
- Coldzera
- ByuN-Hyun Woo
- Infiltration
- Hungrybox
Best eSports Team
- SK Telecom T1
- Wings Gaming
- SK Gaming
- Rox Tigers
- Cloud 9
Trending Gamer
- Angry Joe Show
- Boogie2988
- Danny O’Dwyer
- JackSepticEye
- Lirik
