The Game Awards 2024: Every Nominee Across All Categories Unveiled

The highly anticipated Game of the Year 2024 nominees for The Game Awards have finally been revealed, setting the stage for an exciting showdown. The nominations were announced during a special livestream on November 18, 2024, and this year’s list has stirred plenty of discussion among gaming fans.

Unlike previous years where certain games were clear frontrunners, the 2024 nominees represent a diverse selection of titles that have made a significant impact on the gaming industry. From innovative new IPs to stunning sequels, this year’s competition is fierce, with both established and emerging titles vying for the coveted Game of the Year award.

These games stand out for their creativity, innovation, and ability to deliver memorable experiences to players. Whether it’s the gripping storytelling of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth or the action-packed adventure of Black Myth: Wukong, each nominee has made a mark on the gaming world. The competition is tough, but only one will claim the ultimate title of Game of the Year.

Games for Impact

• Closer the Distance
• Indika
• Neva
• Life Is Strange: Double Exposure
• Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2
• Tales of Kenzera: Zau

Content Creator

• CaseOh
• Illojuan
• Techno Gamers
• TypicalGamer
• Usada Pekora

Best Action/Adventure

• Astro Bot
• Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
• Silent Hill 2
• Star Wars Outlaws
• The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Best Action

• Black Myth: Wukong
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
• Helldivers 2
• Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2
• Stellar Blade

Best Fighting

• Dragon Ball Sparking Zero
• Granblue Fantasy: Versus Rising
• Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection
• Multiversus
• Tekken 8

Innovation in Accessibility

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
• Diablo 4
• Dragon Age: The Veilguard
• Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
• Star Wars Outlaws

Best Community Support

• Baldur’s Gate 3
• Final Fantasy 14
• Fortnite
• Helldivers 2
• No Man’s Sky

Best Family Game

• Astro Bot
• Princess Peach Showtime
• Super Mario Party Jamboree
• The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
• The Plucky Squire

Best Sim/Strategy Game

• Age of Mythology Retold
• Frostpunk 2
• Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
• Manor Lords
• Unicorn Overlord

Best Sports/Racing

• F1 24
• EA Sports FC25
• NBA 2K25
• Topspin 2K25
• WWE 2K24

Best VR/AR Game

• ARizona Sunshine Remake
• Asgard’s Wrath 2
• Batman: Arkham Shadow
• Metal: Hellsinger VR
• Metro Awakening

Best Esports Game

• Counter Strike
• Dota 2
• League of Legends
• Mobile Legends Bang Bang
• Valorant

Best Esports Athlete

• AleksiB
• Chovy
• Faker
• Zywoo
• Zmjjkk

Best Esports Team

• Bilibili Gaming, League of Legends
• Gen.G, League of Legends
• Navi, Counterstrike
• T1, League of Legends
• Team Liquid, Dota 2

With The Game Awards just around the corner, fans now have a chance to vote for their favorite nominees until December 11. The winners will be revealed during the live event on December 12, where the gaming community will come together to celebrate the year’s best in gaming.