All The Game Awards 2024 Nominations

Let’s be honest, we all love to give our favorite the GOTY tag but in the end, we turn up in The Game Awards to see who actually wins it. With 2024 marking the 10th anniversary of the show, the hype is bigger than ever. From Final Fantasy to Black Myth: Wukong to the Elden Ring DLC, the year has been a great one for video games. While the winners won’t be out for sometime, we have all the contenders right here. So without further ado, here are all the Game Awards 2024 nominations:

Full Game Awards 2024 Nominations

Game of the Year

• Astrobot
• Black Myth Wukong
• Balatro
• Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Metaphor ReFantazio

Best Game Direction

• Astrobot
• Balatro
• Black Myth
• Elden Ring Erdtree
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Metaphor ReFantazio

Best Adaptation

• Arcane
• Fallout
• Knuckles
• Like a Dragon: Yakuza
• Tomb Raider The Legend of Lara Croft

Best Narrative

• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
• Metaphor ReFantazio
• Senua’s Saga Hellblade 2
• Silent Hill 2

Best Art Direction

• Astrobot
• Black Myth Wukong
• Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
• Metaphor ReFantazio
• NEVA

Best Score and Music

• Astrobot
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Metaphor: ReFantazio
• Silent Hill 2
• Stellar Blade

Best Audio Design

• Astrobot
• Call of Duty Black Ops 6
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Senua’s Saga Hellblade 2
• Silent Hill 2

Best Performance

• Briana White
• Hannah Telle
• Humberly Gonzalez
• Like Roberts
• Melina Juergens

Innovation in Accessibility

• COD BO6
• Diablo 4
• Dragon Age Veilguard
• POP Lost Crown
• Star Wars Outlawa

Games for Impact

• Closer The Distance
• INDIKA
• NEVA
• Life is Strange Double Exposure
• Tales of Kenzera: Zau

Best Ongoing Game

• Destiny 2
• Diablo 4
• Final Fantasy 14
• Fortnite
• Helldivers 2

Best Community Support

• Baldur’s Gate 3
• FF 14
• Fortnite
• Helldivers 2
• No Man’s Sky

Best Independent Game

• Animal Well
• Balatro
• Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
• NEVA
• UFO 50

Best Debut Indie Game

• Animal Well
• Balatro
• Manor Lords
• Pacific Drive
• Plucky Squire

Best Mobile Game

• AFK Journey
• Balatro
• Wuthering Waves
• Zenless Zone Zero
• Pokemon TCGP

Best VR/AR Game

• Arizone Sunshine Remake
• Asgard’s Wrath 2
• Batman Arkham Shadow
• Metal Hellsinger VR
• Metro Awakening

Best Action Game

• Black Myth Wukong
• Call of Duty Black Ops 6
• Helldivers 2
• Stellar Blade
• Warhammer 40K: Space Marines 2

Best Action/Adventure Game

• Astro Bot
• Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
• Silent Hill 2
• Star Wars Outlaws
• Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Best RPG

• Dragon’s Dogma 2
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
• Metaphor: ReFantazio
• Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth

Best Fighting Game

• Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero
• GranBlue Fantasy Versus: Rising
• Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
• Multiversus
• Tekken 8

Best Family Game

• Astro Bot
• Princess Peach Showtime
• Super Mario Party Jamboree
• The Legend of Zelda Echoes of Wisdom
• 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

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

Most Anticipated Game

• Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
• Ghost of Yotei
• GTA 6
• Metroid Prime 4 Beyond
• Monster Hunters Wild

Content Creator of the Year

• CASEOH
• ILLOJUAN
• TECHNO GAMERZ
• TYPICAL GAMER
• USADA PEKORA

Best Esports Game

• Counter-Strike 2
• DOTA 2
• League of Legends
• Mobile Legends Bang Bang
• Valorant

Best Esports Athlete

• 33
• ALEKSIB
• CHOVY
• FAKER
• ZYWOO
• ZMJJKK

Best Esports Team

• Bili Bili Gaming – League of Legends
• Gen.G – League of Legends
• NAVI – Counter-Strike
• T1 – League of Legends
• Team Liquid – Dota 2

And there you have it. The Game Awards 2024 airs on Thursday, December 12, 2024, when the winners from all these nominations are announced. Until then, you can cast your vote on the TGA website for the community picks.