Game of the Year
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
The Last of Us Part II
Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
Half-Life: Alyx
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
The Last of Us Part II
Outstanding Achievement in Game Design
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
Half-Life: Alyx
The Last of Us Part II
Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Online Game of the Year
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Call of Duty: Black Ops – Cold War
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Ghost of Tsushima
Tetris Effect: Connected
Mobile Game of the Year
Holovista Legends of Runeterra
Little Orpheus
Song of Bloom
South of the Circle
Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game
Coffee Talk
Hades
If Found…
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
Noita
Immersive Reality Game of the Year
Down The Rabbit Hole
Half-Life: Alyx
Paper Beast
The Room VR: A Dark Matter
The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners
Immersive Reality Technical Achievement
Half-Life: Alyx
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
Museum of Other Realities
Paper Beast
Tempest
Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
Crusader Kings III
Desperados III
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Monster Train
Per Aspera
Sports Game of the Year
EA Sports FIFA 21
MLB The Show 20
NBA 2K21
PGA Tour 2K21
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2
Role-Playing Game of the Year
Cyberpunk 2077
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Persona 5
Royal Wasteland 3
Yakuza: Like A Dragon
Racing Game of the Year
DIRT 5
F1 2020
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
Fighting Game of the Year
UFC 4
Granblue Fantasy: Versus
Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate
Them’s Fightin’ Herds
Family Game of the Year
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Astro’s Playroom
Dreams
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Adventure Game of the Year
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
Ghost of Tsushima
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
The Last of Us Part II
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Action Game of the Year
Doom Eternal
Hades
Half-Life: Alyx
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Nioh 2
Outstanding Technical Achievement
Dreams
Ghost of Tsushima
The Last of Us Part II
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Outstanding Achievement in Story
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
The Last of Us Part II
Outstanding Achievement in Audio Design
Dreams
Ghost of Tsushima
The Last of Us Part II
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
Carrion
Ghost of Tsushima
Little Orpheus
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
The Pathless
Outstanding Achievement in Character
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla (Eivor Varinsdottir)
Hades (Zagreus)
The Last of Us Part II (Abby)
The Last of Us Part II (Ellie)
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales (Miles Morales)
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction
Ghost of Tsushima
Hades
The Last of Us Part II
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Outstanding Achievement in Animation
Final Fantasy VII Remake
The Last of Us Part II
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Spiritfarer
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