Another year in gaming has gone by and with it sees the return of The Game Awards! Geoff Keighley's big show is once again returning to the big stage this year on December 6, 2018 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California and as before will award the biggest games of the year various awards covering a wide-range of aspects, from best multiplayer, best sound design, and best action RPG, to best art direction, best music score, and best ongoing game - with the main focus being on the coveted Game Of The Year. Earlier this week the awards and nominations for The Game Awards 2018 were finally announced! With such a boisterous and stand-out year in gaming overall, this year's Game Awards show is sure to be one to remember! We've detailed the full list of awards and contenders that will be covered at this year's The Game Awards 2018 in the list below: Game Of The Year:
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec / Ubisoft) Celeste (Matt Makes Games) God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE) Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / SIE) Monster Hunter: World (Capcom) Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games) Best Ongoing Game: Destiny 2 (Bungie / Activision) Fortnite (Epic Games) No Man’s Sky (Hello Games) Overwatch (Blizzard) Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal / Ubisoft) Best Game Direction: A Way Out (Hazelight Studios / EA) Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream / SIE) God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE) Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / SIE) Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games) Best Narrative: Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream / SIE) God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE) Life is Strange 2: Episode 1 (Dontnod Entertainment / Square Enix) Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / SIE) Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games) Best Art Direction: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec / Ubisoft) God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE) Octopath Traveler (Square Enix / Acquire / Nintendo) Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games) Return of Obra Din (3909 LLC) Best Score/Music Presented by Spotify: Celeste (Lena Raine) God of War (Bear McCreary) Marvel’s Spider-Man (John Paesano) Ni No Kuni II (Joe Hisaishi) Octopath Traveler (Yasunori Nishiki) Red Dead Redemption 2 (Woody Jackson) Best Audio Design Presented by Dolby: Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch Studios / Activision) Forza Horizon 4 (Playground Games / Turn 10 Studios / Microsoft Studios) God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE) Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / SIE) Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games) Best Performance: Bryan Dechart as Connor, Detroit: Become Human Christopher Judge as Kratos, God of War Melissanthi Mahut as Kassandra, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Roger Clark as Arthur Morgan, Red Dead Redemption 2 Yuri Lowenthal as Peter Parker, Marvel’s Spider-Man Games for Impact: 11-11 Memories Retold (Digixart / Aardman Animations / BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment) Celeste (Matt Makes Games) Florence (Mountains / Annapurna Interactive) Life is Strange 2: Episode 1 (Dontnod Entertainment / Square Enix) The Missing: JJ Macfield and the Island of Memories (White Owls / Arc System Works) Best Independent Game: Celeste (Matt Makes Games) Dead Cells (Motion Twin) Into the Breach (Subset Games) Return of the Obra Dinn (3909 LLC) The Messenger (Sabotage Studio) Best Mobile: Donut County (Ben Esposito / Annapurna Interactive) Florence (Mountains / Annapurna Interactive) Fortnite (Epic Games) PUBG MOBILE (Lightspeed & Quantum / Tencent Games) Reigns: Game of Thrones (Nerial / Developer Digital) Best VR/AR Game: ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission (SIE Japan Studio / SIE) Beat Saber (Beat Games) Firewall Zero Hour (First Contact Entertainment / SIE) Moss (Polyarc Games) Tetris Effect (Resonair / Enhance, Inc) Best Action Game: Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch / Activision) Dead Cells (Motion Twin) Destiny 2: Forsaken (Bungie / Activision) Far Cry 5 (Ubisoft Montreal / Ubisoft) Mega Man 11 (Capcom) Best Action/Adventure Game: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec / Ubisoft) God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE) Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / SIE) Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games) Shadow of the Tomb Raider (Eidos Montreal / Crystal Dynamics / Square Enix) Best Roleplaying Game: Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (Square Enix / Square Enix) Monster Hunter: World (Capcom) Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom (Level 5 / BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment) Octopath Traveler (Square Enix / Acquire / Nintendo) Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire (Obsidian Entertainment / Versus Evil) Best Fighting: BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (Arc System Works) Dragon Ball FighterZ (Arc System Works / BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment) Soul Calibur VI (Bandai Namco Studios / BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment) Street Fighter V Arcade (Dimps / Capcom) Best Family Game: Mario Tennis Aces (Camelot Software Planning / Nintendo) Nintendo Labo (Nintendo EPD / Nintendo) Overcooked 2 (Ghost Town Games / Team 17) Starlink: Battle for Atlas (Ubisoft Toronto / Ubisoft) Super Mario Party (NDCube / Nintendo) Best Strategy Game: Battletech (Harebrained Schemes / Paradox Interactive Frostpunk (11 bit studios) Into the Breach (Subset Games) The Banner Saga 3 (Stoic Studio / Versus Evil) Valkyria Chronicles 4 (Sega CS3 / Sega) Best Sports/Racing: FIFA 19 (EA Vancouver / EA Sports) Forza Horizon 4 (Playground Games / Turn 10 Studios / Microsoft Studios) Mario Tennis Aces (Camelot Software Planning / Nintendo) NBA 2K19 (Visual Concepts / 2K Sports) Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 (PES Productions / Konami) Best Multiplayer Game: Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch / Activision) Destiny 2: Forsaken (Bungie / Activision) Fortnite (Epic Games) Monster Hunter: World (Capcom) Sea of Thieves (Rare / Microsoft Studios) Best Student Game: Combat 2018 (Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences – Norway) Dash Quasar (UC Santa Cruz) JERA (Digipen Bilbao, Spain) LIFF (ISTART Digital – France) RE: Charge (MIT) Best Debut Indie Game: Donut County (Ben Esposito / Annapurna Interactive) Florence (Mountains / Annapurna Interactive) Moss (Polyarc Games) The Messenger (Sabotage Studio) Yoku’s Island Express (Villa Gorilla) Best Esports Game: CSGO DOTA2 Fortnite League of Legends Overwatch Best Esports Player Presented by Omen by HP: "SonicFox" McLean (Echo Fox) Hajime "Tokido" Taniguchi Jian "Uzi" Zi-Hao (Royal Never Give Up) Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev (Natus Vincere) Sung-hyeon "JJoNak" Bang (New York Excelsior) Best Esports Team: Astralis (CSGO) Cloud9 (LOL) Fnatic (LOL) London Spitfire (OWL) OG (DOTA2) Best Esports Coach: Bok "Reapered" Han-gyu (Cloud9) Cristian "ppasarel" Bănăseanu (OG) Danny "zonic" Sørensen (Astralis) Dylan Falco (Fnatic) Jakob "YamatoCannon" Mebdi (Team Vitality) Janko “YNk” Paunovic (MiBR) Best Esports Event: ELEAGUE Major: Boston 2018 EVO 2018 League of Legends World Championship Overwatch League Grand Finals The International 2018 Best Esports Host: Alex "Goldenboy" Mendez Alex “Machine” Richardson AndersBlume Eefje “Sjokz” Depoortere Paul “RedEye” Chaloner Best Esports Moment: C9 Comeback Win In Triple OT vs FAZE (ELEAGUE) KT vs IG Base Race (LOL Worlds) G2 Beating RNG (LOL Worlds) OG’s Massive Upset of LGD (DOTA 2 Finals) SonicFox Side Switch Against Go1 in DBZ (EVO) The Game Awards 2018 as hosted by Geoff Keighley will be held on December 6, 2018 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. For more details, follow the link to the official website: The Game Awards 2018.
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