Nominations for The Game Awards 2024 have been announced. Producer and host Geoff Keighley revealed the nominations for the 10th anniversary show via a short streamed video.
Here’s the full announcement video from YouTube:
The big award is, of course, Game of the Year, which confirmed these six games as the nominees:
- Astro Bot
- Balatro
- Black Myth: Wukong
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
All of these games received several nominations for the 2024 Game Awards, with Astro Bot and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth leading the way on seven nominations. Astro Bot was also nominated for Best Art Direction, Best Score, Best Audio, Best Action Adventure, Best Family and Best Game Direction. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth was also nominated for Best Performance (Briana White as Aerith), Best Score, Best Audio, Best Narrative, Best RPG and Best Game Direction.
Right behind them was Metaphor: ReFantazio, which received six nominations. As well as the Game of the Year, the game is nominated for Best Art Direction, Best Score, Best Narrative, Best RPG and Best Game Direction.
As well as these games, other big nominees at this year’s Game Awards include Silent Hill 2 Remake with five nominations and Hellblade 2, which has four.
The full list of nominations can be found on the Game Awards 2024 website. Public voting is now open, which accounts for ten percent of the final decision.
The Game Awards 2024 ceremony will be streamed live in December 12, 2024. Baldur’s Gate 3 was last year’s Game of the Year winner.
Published: Nov 18, 2024 01:30 pm