The Game Awards 2018 Nominees Have Been Announced
God of War, Marvel's Spider-Man, and Monster Hunter World lead The Game Awards Nominees
News by Grayshadow on Nov 13, 2018
The Game Awards are weeks away and today Geoff Keighley's revealed the nominees for the upcoming ceremony. With titles such as God of War, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Marvel's Spider-Man leading the list.
The Game Awards 2018 premieres on December 6th at 8:30 PM ET. You can vote by DMing The Game Awards on Twitter, visiting their site, Facebook Messenger, or their Discord server.
The nominees are listed below:
GAME OF THE YEAR
Recognizing a game that delivers the absolute best experience across all creative and technical fields.
Celeste
BEST ACTION GAME
For the best game in the action genre focused on combat.
Destiny 2: Forsaken
Mega Man 11
BEST ACTION/ADVENTURE GAME
For the best action/adventure game, combining combat with traversal and puzzle solving.
Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
God of War
Marvel’s Spider-Man
Red Dead Redemption 2
BEST ROLE PLAYING GAME
For the best game designed with rich player character customization and progression, including massively multiplayer experiences.
Dragon Quest XI
Monster Hunter: World
Ni no Kuni II
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
BEST ONGOING GAME
Awarded to a game for outstanding development of ongoing content that evolves the player experience over time.
Destiny 2: Forsaken
Fortnite
No Man’s Sky
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege
BEST GAME DIRECTION
Awarded to a game studio for outstanding creative vision and innovation in game direction and design.
A Way Out
God of War
Marvel’s Spider-Man
Red Dead Redemption 2
BEST NARRATIVE
For outstanding storytelling and narrative development in a game.
Detroit: Become Human
God of War
Marvel’s Spider-Man
Red Dead Redemption 2
BEST ART DIRECTION
For outstanding creative and/or technical achievement in artistic design and animation.
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
God of War
Octopath Traveler
Red Dead Redemption 2
Return of the Obra Dinn
BEST SCORE/MUSIC
For outstanding music, inclusive of score, original song and/or licensed soundtrack.
Celeste
God of War
Marvel’s Spider-Man
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
Octopath Traveler
Red Dead Redemption 2
BEST AUDIO DESIGN
Recognizing the best in-game audio and sound design.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
Forza Horizon 4
God of War
Marvel’s Spider-Man
Red Dead Redemption 2
BEST PERFORMANCE
Awarded to an individual for voice-over acting, motion and/or performance capture.
Bryan Dechart as Connor, Detroit: Become Human
Christopher Judge as Kratos, God of War
Melissanthi Mahut as Kassandra, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Roger Clark as Arthur Morgan, Red Dead Redemption II
Yuri Lowenthal as Peter Parker, Marvel’s Spider-Man
Games for Impact
For a thought provoking game with a profound pro-social meaning or message.
11-11 Memories Retold
Celeste
Florence
Life is Strange 2
The Missing: JJ Macfield and the Island of Memories
Best Independant Game
For outstanding creative and technical achievement in a game made outside the traditional publisher system.
Celeste
Dead Cells
Intro the Breach
Return of the Obra Dinn
The Messenger
Best Mobile Game
For the best game playable on a dedicated mobile device.
Donut County
Florence
Fortnite
PUBG MOBILE
Reigns: Game of Thrones
Best VR/AR Game
For the best game experience playable in virtual or augmented reality, irrespective of platform.
ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission
Beat Saber
Firewall Zero Hour
Moss
Tetris Effect
Best Fighting Game
For the best game designed primarily around head-to-head combat.
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
Dragon Ball FighterZ
Soul Calibur VI
Street Fighter V Arcade Edition
For the best game appropriate for family play, irrespective of genre or platform.
Mario Tennis Aces
Nintendo Labo
Overcooked 2
Starlink: Battle for Atlas
Super Mario Party
Best eSports Player
The eSports player judged to be the most outstanding performer in 2018, irrespective of game.
SonicFox
Tokido
Uzi
s1mple
JjoNak
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