The complete checklist of nominees throughout all classes at 2024’s The Recreation Awards has been revealed, and there’s loads to debate. Within the large class, Recreation of the 12 months, the six video games to be nominated this 12 months are Astro Bot, Balatro, Black Delusion: Wukong, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and Metaphor: ReFantazio (which can be the very same set of nominees for the Greatest Route class).
Elden Ring’s growth getting nominated may take some unexpectedly, nevertheless it was confirmed shortly earlier than the nominees had been introduced that expansions, remakes, and remasters of beforehand launched titles can be eligible for all classes. Just a few notable titles that did not make the minimize for the large class, in the meantime, embody the likes of Helldivers 2, Silent Hill 2, and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth.
In complete, Astro Bot and Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth are probably the most broadly nominated video games for this 12 months’s occasion with seven nominations every, adopted by Metaphor: ReFantazio with six nominations, Balatro and Silent Hill 2 by 5 nominations apiece, and Black Delusion: Wukong, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6, Helldivers 2, and Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 with 4 nominations every.
In the meantime, PlayStation is probably the most nominated writer this 12 months with 16 nominations, whereas Sq. Enix and Xbox comply with behind with 12 apiece, and Sega with 11. You may take a look at the total checklist of nominees beneath.
The Recreation Awards are set for December 12.
GAME OF THE YEAR
- Astro Bot
- Balatro
- Black Delusion: Wukong
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
BEST GAME DIRECTION
- Astro Bot
- Balatro
- Black Delusion: Wukong
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
BEST NARRATIVE
- Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2
- Silent Hill 2
BEST ART DIRECTION
- Astro Bot
- Black Delusion: Wukong
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Neva
BEST SCORE AND MUSIC
- Astro Bot
- Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Silent Hill 2
- Stellar Blade
BEST AUDIO DESIGN
- Astro Bot
- Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6
- Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2
- Silent Hill 2
BEST PERFORMANCE
- Briana White as Aerith (Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth)
- Hannah Telle as Max (Life is Unusual: Double Publicity)
- Humberly Gonzalez as Kay (Star Wars Outlaws)
- Luke Roberts as James (Silent Hill 2)
- Melina Juergens as Senua (Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2)
GAMES FOR IMPACT
- Nearer the Distance
- Indika
- Neva
- Life is Unusual: Double Publicity
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2
- Tales of Kenzera: Zau
BEST ONGOING GAME
- Future 2
- Diablo 4
- Closing Fantasy 14
- Fortnite
- Helldivers 2
BEST INDIE GAME
- Animal Effectively
- Balatro
- Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
- Neva
- UFO 50
BEST DEBUT INDIE
- Animal Effectively
- Balatro
- Manor Lords
- Pacific Drive
- The Plucky Squire
BEST MOBILE GAME
- AFK Journey
- Balatro
- Wuthering Waves
- Zenless Zone Zero
- Pokemon: The Buying and selling Card Recreation Pocket
BEST COMMUNITY SUPPORT
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Closing Fantasy 14
- Fortnite
- Helldivers 2
- No Man’s Sky
INNOVATION IN ACCESSIBILITY
- Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6
- Diablo 4
- Dragon Age: The Veilguard
- Prince of Persia: The Misplaced Crown
- Star Wars Outlaws
BEST VR/AR GAME
- Arizona Sunshine Remake
- Asgard’s Wrath 2
- Batman: Arkham Shadow
- Steel: Hellsinger VR
- Metro Awakening
BEST ACTION GAME
- Black Delusion: Wukong
- Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6
- Helldivers 2
- Warhammer 40,000: Area Marine 2
- Stellar Blade
BEST ACTION-ADVENTURE GAME
- Astro Bot
- Prince of Persia: The Misplaced Crown
- Silent Hill 2
- Star Wars Outlaws
- The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge
BEST ROLE-PLAYING GAME
- Dragon’s Dogma 2
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Closing Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
BEST FIGHTING GAME
- Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO
- Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
- Marvel vs Capcom Preventing Assortment: Arcade Classics
- MultiVersus
- Tekken 8
BEST FAMILY GAME
- Astro Bot
- Princess Peach: Showtime!
- Tremendous Mario Celebration Jamboree
- The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Knowledge
- 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 GAME
- F1 24
- EA Sports activities FC 25
- NBA 2K25
- TopSpin 2K25
- WWE 2K24
BEST MULTIPLAYER GAME
- Name of Obligation: Black Ops 6
- Helldivers 2
- Warhammer 40,000: Area Marine 2
- Tremendous Mario Celebration Jamboree
- Tekken 8
BEST ADAPTATION
- Arcane
- Fallout
- Knuckles
- Like a Dragon: Yakuza
- Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft
MOST ANTICIPATED GAME
- Dying Stranding 2: On the Seaside
- Ghost of Yotei
- Grand Theft Auto 6
- Metroid Prime 4: Past
- Monster Hunter Wilds
