The Game Awards 2020 Nominees Include FFVII Remake, Hades, and One Punch Man

The Game Awards 2020 nominees lists are in and a lot of expected names showed up in the lists. For example, Final Fantasy VII Remake showed up in multiple categories, as did Hades. 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, which was nominated for a Seiun Award, is up for Best Narrative. Predictably, other popular games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons, DOOM Eternal, Ghost of Tsushima, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us: Part 2 appear among the nominated games.

Here are all The Game Awards 2020 nominees for its various categories. Voting is now open at the official site.

Game of the Year:

• Animal Crossing: New Horizons
• DOOM Eternal
• Final Fantasy VII Remake
• Ghost of Tsushima
• Hades
• The Last of Us Part 2

Best Action Game:

• DOOM Eternal
• Hades
• Half-Life: Alyx
• Nioh 2
• Streets of Rage 4

Best Action/Adventure Game:

• Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
• Ghost of Tsushima
• The Last of Us Part 2
• Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
• Ori and the Will of the Wisps
• Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Best Art Direction:

• Final Fantasy VII Remake
• Ghost of Tsushima
• Hades
• The Last of Us Part 2
• Ori and the Will of the Wisps

Best Audio Design:

• DOOM Eternal
• Ghost of Tsushima
• Half-Life: Alyx
• The Last of Us Part 2
• Resident Evil 3

Best Debut Game:

• Carrion
• Mortal Shell
• Phasmophobia
• Raji: An Ancient Epic
• Roki

Best Family Game:

• Animal Crossing: New Horizons
• Crash Bandicoot 4
• Fall Guys
• Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
• Minecraft Dungeons
• Paper Mario: The Origami King

Best Fighting Game:

• Granblue Fantasy Versus
• Mortal Kombat 11
• One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows
• Street Fighter V
• Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[cl-r]

Best Game Direction:

• Final Fantasy VII Remake
• Ghost of Tsushima
• Hades
• Half-Life Alyx
• The Last of Us Part 2

Best Independent Game:

• Carrion
• Fall Guys
• Hades
• Spelunky
• Spiritfarer

Best Mobile Game:

• Among Us
• Call of Duty Mobile
• Genshin Impact
• Legends of Runeterra
• Pokemon Cafe Mix

Best Multiplayer Game:

• Among Us
• Animal Crossing: New Horizons
• Call of Duty: Warzone
• Fall Guys
• Valorant

Best Narrative:

• 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
• Final Fantasy VII Remake
• Ghost of Tsushima
• Hades
• The Last of Us Part 2

Best Ongoing Game:

• Apex Legends
• Call of Duty: Warzone
• Destiny 2
• Fortnite
• No Man’s Sky

Best Performance:

• Ashley Johnson as Ellie in The Last of Us Part 2
• Daisuke Tsuji as Jin in Ghost of Tsushima
• Laura Bailey as Abby in The Last of Us Part 2
• Logan Cunningham as Achilles, Asterius, Charon, Hades, and Poseidon in Hades
• Nadji Jeter as Miles in Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Best RPG:

• Final Fantasy VII Remake
• Genshin Impact
• Persona 5 Royal
• Wasteland 3
• Yakuza: Like a Dragon 

 Best Score/Music:

• DOOM Eternal
• Final Fantasy VII Remake
• Hades
• The Last of Us Part 2
• Ori and the Will of the Wisps

Best Sim/Strategy Game:

• Crusader Kings III
• Desperados III
• Gears Tactics
• Microsoft Flight Simulator
• XCOM: Chimera Squad

Best Sports/Racing Game:

• Dirt 5
• F1 2020
• FIFA 21
• NBA 2K21
• Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2

Best VR/AR Game:

• Dreams
• Half-Life: Alyx
• Marvel’s Iron Man VR
• Star Wars: Squadrons
• The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

Games for Impact:

• If Found…
• Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
• Spiritfarer
• Tell Me Why
• Through the Darkest of Times

Innovation in Accessibility:

• Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
• Grounded
• HyperDot
• The Last of Us Part 2
• Watch Dogs Legion

Best Community Support:

• Apex Legends
• Destiny 2
• Fall Guys
• Fortnite
• No Man’s Sky
• Valorant

Content Creator of the Year:

• Alanah Pearce
• Jay Ann Lopez (Black Girl Gamers)
• NickMercs
• Valkyrae
• Tim the Tatman

Best Esports Game:

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
• Fortnite
• League of Legends
• Valorant

Best Esports Athlete:

• Anthony “Shotzzy” Cuevas-Castro
• Heo “Showmaker” Su
• Ian “Crimsix” Porter
• Kim “Canyon” Geon-bu
• Matthieu “ZywOo” Herbaut

Best Esports Team:

• Dallas Empire
• Damwon Gaming
• G2 Esports
• San Francisco Shock
• Team Secret

Best Esports Event:

• Blast Premier: Spring E2020 European Finals
• Call of Duty League Championship 2020
• IEM Katowice 2020
• League of Legends World Championship 2020
• Overwatch League Grand Finals 2020

Best Esports Host:

• Alex “Goldenboy” Mendez
• Alex “Machine” Richardson
• Eefje “Sjokz” Depoortere
• James “Dash” Patterson
• Jorien “Sheever” van der Heijden

Voting for the Game Awards 2020 nominees is now open. The winners will be revealed at the show on December 10, 2020.