Here Are Your Winners Of The Game Awards 2016

The Game Awards 2016 took place earlier tonight, where over 20 awards were given out to the top video games and their developers/publishers. From Overwatch to Uncharted 4, here are your nominees.

 

Game of the Year

• Doom – id Software/Bethesda
• Inside – Playdead
• Overwatch  – Blizzard (Winner)
• Titanfall 2 – Respawn/Electronic Arts
• Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment

 

Best Game Direction

• Blizzard for Overwatch (Winner)
• Dice for Battlefield 1
• id Software for DOOM
• Naughty Dog for Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
• Respawn for Titanfall 2

 

Best Narrative

• Firewatch – Campo Santo
• Inside – Playdead
• Mafia III – Hangar 13/2k
• Oxenfree – Night School Studio
• Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment (Winner)

 

Best Art Direction

• Abzu – Giant Squid/505
• Firewatch – Campo Santo
• Inside – Playdead (Winner)
• Overwatch – Blizzard
• Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment

 

Best Music/Sound Design

• Battlefield 1 – DICE/EA
• DOOM – id Software/Bethesda (Winner)
• Inside – Playdead
• Rez Infinite – Enhance Games
• Thumper – Drool

 

Best Performance

• Alex Hernandez as Lincoln Clay – Mafia III
• Cissy Jones as Delilah – Firewatch
• Emily Rose as Elena – Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
• Nolan North as Nathan Drake – Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (Winner)
• Rich Summer as Henry – Firewatch
• Troy Baker as Same Drake – Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

 

Games for Impact

• 1979 Revolution – iNK Stories
• Block’hood – Plethora Project/Devolver Digital
• Orwell – Osmotic Studios/Surprise Attack
• Sea Hero Quest – Glitchers
• That Dragon, Cancer – Numinous Games (Winner)

 

Best Independent Game

• Firewatch – Campo Santo
• Hyper Light Driver – Heart Machine
• Inside – Playdead (Winner)
• Stardew Valley – ConcernedApe/Chucklefish Games
• The Witness – Thelka, Inc.

 

Best Mobile/Handheld

• Clash Royale – Supercell
• Fire Emblem Fates – Intelligent Systems/Nintendo
• Monster Hunter Generations – Capcom
• Pokémon GO – Niantic (Winner)
• Served – DrinkBox Studios

 

Best VR Game

• Batman: Arkham VR – Rocksteady Studios/WBIE
• EVE: Valkyri – CCP Games
• Job Simulator – Owlchemy Labs
• Rez Infinite – Enhance Games (Winner)
• Thumper – Drool

 

Best Action Game

• Battlefield 1 – DICE/EA
• DOOM – id Software/Bethesda Softworks (Winner)
• Gears of War 4 – The Coalition/Microsoft Studios
• Overwatch – Blizzard
• Titanfall 2 – Respawn/EA

 

Best Action/Adventure Game

• Dishonored 2 – Arkane Studios/Bethesda Softworks (Winner)
• Hitman – IO Interactive/Square Enix
• Hyper Light Drifter – Heart Machine
• Ratchet & Clank – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End – Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment

 

Best Role Playing Game

• Dark Souls 3 – From Software/Bandai Namco Entertainment
• Deus Ex: Mankind Divided – Eidos Montreal/Square Enix
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine – CD Projekt RED (Winner)
• World of Warcraft: Legion – Blizzard
• Xenoblade Chronicles X – Monolith Soft/Nintendo

 

Best Fighting Game

• Killer Instinct Season 3 – Iron Galaxy Studios/Microsoft Studios
• The King of Fighters XIV – SNK/Atlus USA
• Pokkén Tournament – Bandai Namco Studios/The Pokémon Company
• Street Fighter V – Capcom (Winner)

 

Best Family Game

• Dragon Quest Builders – Square Enix
• Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens – TT Fusion/WBIE
• Pokémon GO – Niantic (Winner)
• Ratchet & Clank – Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• Skylanders: Imaginators – Toy for Bob/Activision

 

Best Sports/Racing Game

• FIFA 17 – EA Canada/EA Sports
• Forza Horizon 3 – Playground Games/Microsoft Studios (Winner)
• MLB The Show 16 – SCE San Diego Studio/SIE
• NBA 2K17 – Visual Concepts/2K Sports
• Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 – PES Productions/Konami

 

Best Strategy Game

• Civilization VI – Firaxis Games/2K (Winner)
• Fire Emblem Fates – Intelligent Systems/Nintendo
• The Banner Saga 2 – Stoic Studio/Versus Evil
• Total War: Warhammer – Creative Assembly/Sega
• XCOM 2 – Firaxis Games/2K

 

Best Multiplayer

• Battlefield 1 – DICE/EA
• Gears of War 4 – The Coalition/Microsoft Studios
• Overcooked – Ghost Town Games/Team 17
• Overwatch – Blizzard (Winner)
• Titanfall 2 – Respawn/EA
• Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege – Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft

 

Most Anticipated Game

• God of War – Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• Horizon: Zero Dawn – Guerrilla Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment
• Mass Effect: Andromeda – Bioware/EA
• Red Dead Redemption 2 – Rockstar Games
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo (Winner)

 

Best eSports Player

• Faker [Lee Sang-Hyeok] SK Telecom T1 – League of Legends
• Coldzera [Marcelo David] SK Gaming – Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (Winner)
• Byun-Hyun Woo – Starcraft 2
• Infiltration [Lee Seon-woo] Team Razer – Street Fighter V
• Hungrybox [Juan Debiedma] Team Liquid – Super Smash Bros.

 

Best eSports Team

• SK Telecom T1 – Game: League of Legends
• Wings Gaming – Game: DOTA2
• SK Gaming
• ROX Tigers – Game: League of Legends
• Cloud9 (Winner)

 

Best eSports Game

• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive – Valve
• DOTA2 – Valve
• League of Legends – Riot
• Overwatch – Blizzard Entertainment (Winner)
• Street Fighter V – Capcom

 

Trending Gamer

• AngryJoeShow
• Boogie2988 (Winner)
• Danny O’Dwyer
• JackSepticEye
• Lirik

 

Best Fan Creation*

• Brutal Doom 64
• Enderal: The Shards of Order

*No winner announced due to having games removed from the list after announcement.

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