The Game Awards 2021 Has Announced Its Nominations

One award event for games and another, The Game Awards, was held again this year by presenting 30 categories and dozens of nominations.

One award ceremony for games and another, The Game Awards, are back this year. This annual event will be the 6th edition, since it was first held in 2021.

The Game Awards 2021 this time will present 30 categories and each nomination chosen by 95 judges consisting of influencers and media around the world.

The announcement of the winners of The Game Awards will be held on Friday, December 11, 2021. Here are the 30 categories and their nominations.

Game of the Year

Doom Eternal – Software ID
Final Fantasy VII Remake – Square Enix
Ghost of Tsushima – Sucker Punch
Hades – Supergiant Games
Animal Crossing: New Horizon – Nintendo
The Last of Us Part II – Naughty Dog

Best Game Direction

Final Fantasy VII Remake – Square Enix
Ghost of Tsushima – Sucker Punch
Hades – Supergiant Games
Half-Life: Alyx – Valve
The Last of Us Part II – Naughty Dog

Best Narrative

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

Best Art Direction

Final Fantasy VII Remake
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
ORI and The Will of The Wisps
The Last of Us Part II

Best Score and Music

Doom Eternal – Mick Gordon
Final Fantasy VII Remake – Nobuo Uematsu, Masashi Hamauzu, and Mitsuto Suzuki
Hades – Darren Korb
ORI and The Will of The Wisps – Gareth Coker
The Last of Us Part II – Gustavo Santaolalla and Mac Guayle

Best Audio Design

Doom Eternal
Half-Life: Alyx
Ghost of Tsushima
Resident Evil 3
The Last of Us Part II

Best eSports Athlete

Ian “Crimsix” Porter
Heo “Showmaker” Su
Kim “Canyon” Geon-Bu
Anthony “Shotzzy” Cuevas-Castro
Matthieu “Zywoo” Herbaut

Best Indie

Carrion – Game Studio Phobia
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout – Mediatonic
Hades – Supergiant Games
Spelunky 2 – Mossmouth, LLC
Spiritfarer – Thunder Lotus Games

Best Mobile Games

Among Us – Innersloth
Call of Duty Mobile – Timi Studios/Activision
Genshin Impact – Mihoyo
Legends of Runeterra – Riot Games
Pokemon Cafe Mix – Genius Sonority

Best Community Support

Whewx Legends
Destiny 2
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Fortnite
No Man’s Sky
Valorant

Best VR/AR

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

Innovation In Accessibility

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
grounded
Hyperroot
The Last of Us Part II
Watch Dogs Legion

Best Action

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

Best Action/Adventure

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

Best Role Playing

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

Best Fighting

Granblue Fantasy: Versus
Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate
Street Fighter V: Champion Edition
One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows
Under Night In-Birth EXE: Late [CL-R]

Publisher with the Most Nominations

PlayStation: 22
Xbox: 8
Supergiant: 8
Square Enix: 6
Devolvers: 6
Activision: 6
Valves: 5
Nintendo: 5
Riot: 5
EA: 5
Bethesda: 4

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There are many more categories and nominations announced by The Game Awards. You can vote and choose the best game according to you on the official site The Game Awards

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