The Game Awards 2024: All winners and awards
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The Game Awards 2024: All winners and awards

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The largest video game awards ceremony, The Game Awards 2024, has just come to an end and has given many the honor of being recognized for their achievements in the industry over the last twelve months. This year, the TGA 2024 handed out 30 awards in a variety of categories, including Player’s Choice and the biggest award, Game of the Year. Geoff Keighley’s annual gaming celebration is one of the biggest events of the year in the gaming community, with several world premiere announcements and trailers during the awards ceremony.




2024 was another very good year for video gameswith many incredible releases from all genres. Even the nominees for the coveted “Game of the Year” award seem to cover a wide spectrum AstroBot‘s family-friendly platform, Balatrois the roguelike card game and even expansions and remakes like Elden Ring Shadow of the Earth Tree And Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Black Myth: Wukon g And Metaphor: ReFantazio are both strong contenders for GOTY. The Game of the Year award isn’t the only award today, as several incredible games, developers and more are being recognized for their work.


All winners of The Game Awards 2024

Including all nominees for all categories


The winners were announced during the Game Awards 2024 livestream event, which took place in front of a live audience in Los Angeles and was broadcast on the official Game Awards YouTube channel and other social media. As usual, awards were given out in 30 categories, including game direction, narrative, music and more. Each of the Game of the Year candidates were also featured in other nominations, giving them a greater chance of taking home an award. Both AstroBot And Final Fantasy VII Rebirth were nominated for seven of the categories.

The table below lists the 2024 TGA nominees and winners. Winners will be identified in the listings by bold font and the winner’s name in parentheses.


The Game Awards 2024: All winners and nominees

Game of the Year (GOTY)

Nominees:

  • ASTRO BOT (WINNER)
  • Balatro
  • Black Myth: Wukong
  • Elden Ring Shadow of the Earth Tree
  • Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
  • Metaphor: ReFantazio

Best direction of play

Nominees:

  • ASTRO BOT (WINNER)
  • Balatro
  • Black Myth: Wukong
  • Elden Ring Shadow of the Earth Tree
  • Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
  • Metaphor: ReFantazio

Best narrative

Nominees:

  • Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
  • Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
  • Metaphor: ReFantazio (WINNER)
  • Elden Ring Shadow of the Earth Tree
  • Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
  • Silent Hill 2

Best Art Direction

Nominees:

  • ASTRO BOT
  • Black Myth: Wukong
  • Elden Ring Shadow of the Earth Tree
  • Metaphor: ReFantazio (WINNER)
  • Neva

Best score and music

Nominees:

  • ASTRO BOT
  • Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (WINNER)
  • Metaphor: ReFantazio
  • Silent Hill 2
  • Starblade

Best audio design

Nominees:

  • ASTRO BOT
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
  • Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
  • Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 (WINNER)
  • Silent Hill 2

Best performance

Nominees:

  • Briana White (Aerith Gainsborough – Final Fantasy VII Rebirth)
  • Hannah Telle (Max Caulfield – Life is Strange: Double Exposure)
  • Humberly Gonzalez (Kay Vess – Star Wars Outlaws)
  • Luke Roberts (James Sunderland – Silent Hill 2)
  • Melina Jürgens (Senua – Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2) (WINNER)

Innovation in accessibility

Nominees:

  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
  • Diablo IV
  • Dragon Age: The Veil Guardian
  • Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (WINNER)
  • Star Wars Outlaws

Play for Impact

Nominees:

  • Closer to distance
  • Indika
  • Neva (WINNER)
  • Life is Strange: Double Exposure
  • Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
  • Tales of Kenzera: Zau

Best ongoing

Nominees:

  • Destiny 2
  • Diablo IV
  • Final Fantasy XIV
  • Fortnite
  • Helldivers 2 (WINNER)

Best community support

Nominees:

  • Baldur’s Gate 3 (WINNER)
  • Final Fantasy XIV
  • Fortnite
  • Helldivers 2
  • No man’s sky

Best independent game

Nominees:

  • Animal welfare
  • Balatro (WINNER)
  • Lorelei and the laser eyes
  • Neva
  • UFO 50

Best debut indie game

Nominees:

  • Animal welfare
  • Balatro (WINNER)
  • Landlords
  • Pacific Drive
  • The brave squire

Best mobile game

Nominees:

  • AFK trip
  • Balatro (WINNER)
  • Pokémon Trading Card Game Bag
  • Storm waves
  • Zenless Zone Zero

Best VR/AR

Nominees:

  • Arizona Sunshine Remake
  • Asgard’s Wrath 2
  • Batman: Arkham Shadow (WINNER)
  • Metal: Hellsinger VR
  • Metro Awakening

Best action game

Nominees:

  • Black Myth: Wukong (WINNER)
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
  • Helldivers 2
  • Starblade
  • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

Best Action/Adventure

Nominees:

  • ASTRO BOT (WINNER)
  • Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
  • Silent Hill 2
  • Star Wars Outlaws
  • The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Best role-playing game

Nominees:

  • Dragon’s Dogma 2
  • Elden Ring Shadow of the Earth Tree
  • Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
  • Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
  • Metaphor: ReFantazio (WINNER)

Best fighting

Nominees:

  • Dragon Ball: Sparks! ZERO
  • Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
  • Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade classic
  • MultiVersus
  • Tekken 8 (WINNER)

Best family

Nominees:

  • ASTRO BOT (WINNER)
  • Princess Peach: Showtime!
  • Super Mario Party Jamboree
  • The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
  • The brave squire

Best Sim/Strategy

Nominees:

  • Age of Mythology: Retold
  • Frostpunk 2 (WINNER)
  • Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
  • Landlords
  • Unicorn Overlord

Best sports/races

Nominees:

  • F1 24
  • EA Sports FC 25 (WINNER)
  • NBA 2K25
  • Top Spin 2K25
  • WWE 2K24

Best multiplayer

Nominees:

  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
  • Helldivers 2 (WINNER)
  • Super Mario Party Jamboree
  • Tekken 8
  • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

Best adaptation

Nominees:

  • Arcane
  • Stand out (WINNER)
  • ankle
  • Like a Dragon: Yakuza
  • Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft

Most awaited game

Nominees:

  • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
  • Spirit of Yōtei
  • Grand Theft Auto VI (WINNER)
  • Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
  • Monster Hunter Wilds

Content Creator of the Year

Nominees:

  • CaseOh (WINNER)
  • IlloJuan
  • Techno Gamerz
  • Typical gamer
  • Usada Pekora

Best esports game

Nominees:

  • Counter Strike 2
  • DOTA 2
  • League of Legends (WINNER)
  • Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
  • Valorant

Best Esports Athlete

Nominees:

  • Neta “33” Shapira (DOTA 2)
  • Aleksi “Aleksib” Virolainen (Counter-strike 2)
  • Jeong “Chovy” Ji-hoon (League of Legends)
  • Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok (League of Legends) (WINNER)
  • Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut (Counter Strike 2)
  • Zheng “ZmjjKK” Yongkang (Valorant)

Best Esports Team

Nominees:

  • Bilibili Gaming (League of Legends)
  • Gen.G (League of Legends)
  • Navigation (Counterattack)
  • T1 (League of Legends) (WINNER)
  • Team Liquid (DOTA 2)

Player’s voice

Nominees:

  • Black Myth: Wukong (WINNER)
  • Genshin Impact
  • Elden Ring Shadow of the Earth Tree
  • Storm waves
  • Zenless Zone Zero


Each nominee deserves recognition for their efforts in reaching this pointwhich is not an easy task. For those in the video game community, this list could easily add some titles to Christmas wish lists if they haven’t been played yet.

ASTRO BOT is the Game of the Year (GOTY) at TGA 2024

GOTY 2024 from six nominees

Team ASOBI’s ASTRO BOT took home the biggest honor of the night, securing the 2024 Game of the Year award at The Game Awards. Born out of a tech demo for the PlayStation 5’s capabilities, the cheerful platformer quickly captured the hearts of its players. Its catchy music, creative platforming levels, and plethora of cameo appearances featuring bots from throughout PlayStation history made this little game a very special piece of gaming entertainment.


ASTRO BOT Not only did it win the GOTY, but it also took home the awards for Best Family Game, Best Action/Adventure, and Best Game Direction. Each of these awards and her other nominations at The Game Awards 2024highlight everything the team did right when creating it ASTRO BOTbut also emphasizes the pure fun that video games can bring.

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