The Game Awards 2018: God of War sbaraglia l'agguerritissima concorrenza e vince il premio di miglior gioco dell'anno

The Game Awards 2018: i vincitori e le nomination:

Game of the Year

• Assassin's Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec / Ubisoft)
• Celeste (Matt Makes Games)
• God of War (SIE Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Marvel's Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Monster Hunter: World (Capcom)
• Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)

Best Ongoing Game

• Destiny 2: Forsaken (Bungie / Activision)
• Fortnite (Epic Games)
• No Man's Sky (Hello Games)
• Overwatch (Blizzard Entertainment)
• Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal / Ubisoft)

Best Game Direction

• A Way Out (Hazelight Studios / Electronic Arts)
• Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• God of War (SIE Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Marvel's Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)

Best Narrative

• Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• God of War (SIE Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Life is Strange 2: Episode 1 (Dontnod Entertainment / Square Enix)
• Marvel's Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)

Best Art Direction

• Assassin's Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec / Ubisoft)
• God of War (SIE Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Octopath Traveler (Square Enix / Acquire / Nintendo)
• Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
• Return of the Obra Dinn (3909 LLC)

Best Score/Music: Presented by Spotify

• Celeste (Matt Makes Games) - Lena Raine
• God of War (SIE Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment) - Bear McCreary
• Marvel's Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment) - John Paesano
• Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom (Level-5 / Bandai Namco Entertainment) - Joe Hisaishi
• Octopath Traveler (Square Enix / Acquire / Nintendo) - Yasunori Nishiki
• Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games) - Woody Jackson

Best Audio Design: Presented by Dolby

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch / Activision)
• Forza Horizon 4 (Playground Games / Turn 10 Studios / Microsoft Studios)
• God of War (SIE Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Marvel's Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)

Best Performance

• Bryan Dechart as Connor in Detroit: Become Human
• Christopher Judge as Kratos in God of War
• Melissanthi Mahut as Kassandra in Assassin's Creed Odyssey
• Roger Clark as Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2
• Yuri Lowenthal as Peter Parker in Marvel's Spider-Man

Games for Impact

• 11-11: Memories Retold (Digixart / Aardman Animations / Bandai Namco Entertainment)
• Celeste (Matt Makes Games)
• Florence (Mountains)
• Life is Strange 2: Episode 1 (Dontnod Entertainment / Square Enix)
• The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories (White Owls / Arc System Works)

Best Independent Game

• Celeste (Matt Makes Games)
• Dead Cells (Motion Twin)
• Into the Breach (Subset Games)
• Return of the Obra Dinn (3909 LLC)
• The Messenger (Sabotage Studio)

Best Mobile Game

• Donut County (Ben Esposito / Annapurna Interactive)
• Florence (Mountains)
• Fortnite (Epic Games)
• PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (Lightspeed & Quantum / Tencent Games)
• Reigns: Game of Thrones (Nerial / Devolver Digital)

Best VR / AR Game

• Astro Bot: Rescue Mission (SIE Japan Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Beat Saber (Beat Games)
• Firewall: Zero Hour (First Contact Entertianment / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Moss (Polyarc Games)
• Tetris Effect (Resonair / Enhance Games)

Best Action Game

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch / Activision)
• Dead Cells (Motion Twin)
• Destiny 2: Forsaken (Bungie / Activision)
• Far Cry 5 (Ubisoft Montreal / Ubisoft)
• Mega Man 11 (Capcom)

Best Action / Adventure Game

• Assassin's Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec / Ubisoft)
• God of War (SIE Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Marvel's Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
• Shadow of the Tomb Raider (Eidos Montreal / Crystal Dynamics / Square Enix)

Best Role-Playing Game

• Dragon Quest 11: Echoes of an Elusive Age (Orca / Square Enix)
• Monster Hunter: World (Capcom)
• Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom (Level-5 / Bandai Namco Entertainment)
• Octopath Traveler (Square Enix / Acquire / Nintendo)
• Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire (Obsidian Entertainment / Versus Evil)

Best Fighting Game

• BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (Arc SYstem Works)
• Dragon Ball FighterZ (Arc System Works / Bandai Namco Entertainment)
• Soulcalibur VI (Bandai Namco Studios / Bandai Namco Entertainment)
• Street Fighter V Arcade (Dimps / Capcom)

Best Family Game

• Mario Tennis Aces (Camelot Software Planning / Nintendo)
• Nintendo Labo (Nintendo EPD / Nintendo)
• Overcooked! 2 (Ghost Town Games / Team17)
• Starlink: Battle for Atlas (Ubisoft Toronto / Ubisoft)
• Super Mario Party (NDCube / Nintendo)

Best Strategy Game

• The Banner Saga 3 (Stoic Studio / Versus Evil)
• Battletech (Harebrained Schemes / Paradox Interactive)
• Frostpunk (11 bit studios)
• Into the Breach (Subset Games)
• Valkyria Chronicles 4 (Sega CS3 / Sega)

Best Sports / Racing Game

• FIFA 19 (EA Vancouver / EA Sports)
• Forza Horizon 4 (Playground Games / Turn 10 Studios / Microsoft Studios)
• Mario Tennis Aces (Camelot Software Planning / Nintendo)
• NBA 2K19 (Visual Concepts / 2K Sports)
• Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 (PES Productions / Konami)

Best Multiplayer Game

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch / Activision)
• Destiny 2: Forsaken (Bugnie / Activision)
• Fortnite (Epic Games)
• Monster Hunter: World (Capcom)
• Sea of Thieves (Rare / Microsoft Studios)

Best Student Game (created at high school or college level)

• Combat 2018 (Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences - Norway)
• Dash Quasar (UC Santa Cruz)
• JERA (Digipen Bilbao, Spain)
• LIFF (ISART Digital, France)
• RE: Charge (MIT)

Best Debut Game

• Donut County (Ben Esposito / Annapurna Interactive)
• Florence (Mountains)
• Moss (Polyarc Games)
• The Messenger (Sabotage Studio)
• Yoku's Island Express (Villa Gorilla)

Favorite Moment of 2017

• Carol Shaw (Industry Icon)
• The Game Awards Orchestra (Performance)
• Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro (Moment)
• Josef Fares (A Way Out) [Fuck the Oscars moment- ed.]
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Game of the Year Award)

eSports Awards

Best eSports Game

• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (Valve)
• DOTA 2 (Valve)
• Fortnite (Epic Games)
• League of Legends (Riot Games)
• Overwatch (Blizzard Entertainment)

Best eSports Player: Presented by Omen by HP

• Dominique "SonicFox" McLean (Echo Fox)
• Hajime "Tokido" Taniguchi
• Jian "Uzi" Zi-Hao (Royal Never Give Up)
• Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev (Natus Vincere)
• Sung-hyeon "JJoNak" Bang (New York Excelsior)

Best eSports Team

• Astralis (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
• Cloud9 (League of Legends)
• Fnatic (League of Legends)
• London Spitfire (Overwatch League)
• OG (DOTA 2)

Best eSports Coach

• Bok "Reapered" Han-gyu (Cloud9)
• Cristian "ppasarel" Bănăseanu (OG)
• Danny "zonic" Sørensen (Astralis)
• Dylan Falco (Fnatic)
• Jakob "YamatoCannon" Mebdi (Team Vitality)
• Janko "YNk" Paunovic (MiBR)

Best eSports Event

• ELEAGUE Major: Boston 2018
• EVO 2018
• League of Legends World Championship
• Overwatch League Grand Finals
• The International 2018

Best eSports Host

• Alex "Goldenboy" Mendez
• Alex "Machine" Richardson
• Anders Blume
• Eefje "Sjokz" Depoortere
• Paul "RedEye" Chaloner

Best eSports Moment

• C9 Comeback Win In Triple OT vs FAZE at ELEAGUE Major: Boston 2018
• G2 Beating RNG at the League of Legends World Championship
• KT vs. IG Base Race at the League of Legends World Championship
• OG's Massive Upset of LGD at the DOTA 2 Finals
• SonicFox Side Switch Against Go1 in Dragon Ball FighterZ at EVO 2018

Content Creator of the Year - Community Award

• Dr. Lupo
• Myth
• Ninja
• Pokimane
• Willyrex

Cosa pensate dei giochi premiati? God of War merita il premio di miglior gioco del 2018? E per quanto riguarda le altre categorie potete definirvi soddisfatti da queste premiazioni?