The biggest awards show in gaming just revealed this year's nominees, and anyone can vote for the winners

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Game of the Year

Game of the Year
  • "Control" (Remedy/505 Games)
  • "Death Stranding" (Kojima Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment)
  • "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" (Bandai-Namco/Sora/Nintendo)
  • "Resident Evil 2" (Capcom/Capcom)
  • "Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice "(From Software/Activision)
  • "The Outer Worlds" (Obsidian/Private Division)
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Best Game Direction

Best Game Direction
  • "Control" (Remedy/505 Games)
  • "Death Stranding" (Kojima Productions/SIE)
  • "Resident Evil 2" (Capcom/Capcom)
  • "Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice" (From Software/Activision)
  • "Outer Wilds" (Mobius Digital/Annapurna)
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Best Narrative

Best Narrative
  • "A Plague Tale: Innocence" (Asobo/Focus Home)
  • "Control" (Remedy/505)
  • "Death Stranding "(Kojima Productions/SIE)
  • "Disco Elysium" (ZA/UM)
  • "The Outer Worlds" (Obsidian/Private Division)

Best Score/Music

Best Score/Music
  • "Cadence of Hyrule" (Brace Yourself Games/Nintendo)
  • "Death Stranding" (Kojima Productions/SIE)
  • "Devil May Cry 5" (Capcom)
  • "Kingdom Hearts III" (Square Enix)
  • "Sayonara Wild Hearts" (Simogo/Annapurna)
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Best Audio Design

Best Audio Design
  • "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare" (Infinity Ward/Activision)
  • "Control" (Remedy/505)
  • "Death Stranding" (Kojima Productions/SIE)
  • "Gears 5" (The Coalition/Xbox Game Studios)
  • "Resident Evil 2" (Capcom)
  • "Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice" (From Software/Activision)

Best Performance

Best Performance
  • Ashly Burch as Parvati Holcomb, "The Outer Worlds"
  • Courtney Hope as Jesse Faden, "Control"
  • Laura Bailey as Kait Diaz, "Gears 5"
  • Mads Mikkelsen as Cliff, "Death Stranding"
  • Matthew Porretta as Dr. Casper Darling, "Control"
  • Norman Reedus as Sam Porter Bridges, "Death Stranding"
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Games for Impact

Games for Impact
  • "Concrete Genie" (Pixelopus/SIE)
  • "Gris" (Nomada Studio/Devolver)
  • "Kind Words" (Popcannibal)
  • "Life is Strange 2" (Dontnod/Square Enix)
  • "Sea of Solitude" (Jo-Mei Games/EA)

Best Ongoing Game

Best Ongoing Game
  • "Apex Legends" (Respawn)
  • "Destiny 2" (Bungie)
  • "Final Fantasy XIV" (Square Enix)
  • "Fortnite" (Epic Games)
  • "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege" (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
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Best Independent Game

Best Independent Game
  • "Baba Is You" (Hempuli)
  • "Disco Elysium" (ZA/UM)
  • "Katana ZERO" (Askiisoft/Devoler)
  • "Outer Wilds" (Mobius Digital/Annapurna)
  • "Untitled Goose Game" (House House/Panic)

Best Mobile Game

Best Mobile Game
  • "Call of Duty: Mobile" (TiMi Studios/Activision)
  • "GRINDSTONE" (Capybara Games)
  • "Sayonara Wild Hearts" (Simogo/Annapurna)
  • "Sky: Children of Light" (Thatgamecompany)
  • "What the Golf?" (Tribland)
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Best Community Support

Best Community Support
  • "Apex Legends" (Respawn/EA)
  • "Destiny 2" (Bungie)
  • "Final Fantasy XIV" (Square Enix)
  • "Fortnite "(Epic Games)
  • "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege" (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)

Best VR/AR Game

Best VR/AR Game
  • "Asgard's Wrath" (Sanzaru Games/Oculus Studios)
  • "Blood & Truth" (SIE London Studio/SIE)
  • "Beat Saber" (Beat Games)
  • "No Man's Sky" (Hello Games)
  • "Trover Saves the Universe" (Squanch Games)
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Best Action Game

Best Action Game
  • "Apex Legends" (Respawn/EA)
  • "Astral Chain" (Platinum Games/Nintendo)
  • "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare" (Infinity Ward/Activision)
  • "Devil May Cry 5" (Capcom/Capcom)
  • "Gears 5" (The Coalition/Xbox Game Studios)
  • "Metro Exodus" (4A Games/Deep Silver)

Best Action/Adventure Game

Best Action/Adventure Game
  • "Borderlands 3" (Gearbox/2K)
  • "Control" (Remedy/505 Games)
  • "Death Stranding" (Kojima Productions/SIE)
  • "Resident Evil 2" (Capcom)
  • "The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening" (Grezzo/Nintendo)
  • "Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice" (From Software/Activision)
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Best Roleplaying Game

Best Roleplaying Game
  • "Disco Elysium" (ZA/UM)
  • "Final Fantasy XIV" (Square Enix)
  • "Kingdom Hearts III" (Square Enix)
  • "Monster Hunter World: Iceborne" (Capcom)
  • "The Outer Worlds" (Obsidian/Private Division)

Best Fighting Game

Best Fighting Game
  • "Dead or Alive 6" (Team Ninja/Koei Tecmo)
  • "Jump Force" (Spike Chunsoft/Bandai Namco)
  • "Mortal Kombat 11" (NetherRealm/WBIE)
  • "Samurai Showdown" (SNK/Athlon)
  • "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" (Bandai Namco/Sora/Nintendo)
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Best Family Game

Best Family Game
  • "Luigi's Mansion 3" (Next Level Games/Nintendo)
  • "Ring Fit Adventure" (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
  • "Super Mario Maker 2" (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
  • "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" (Bandai Namco/Sora/Nintendo)
  • "Yoshi's Crafted World" (Good-Feel/Nintendo)

Best Strategy Game

Best Strategy Game
  • "Age of Wonders: Planetfall" (Triumph Studios/Paradox)
  • "Anno 1800" (Blue Byte/Ubisoft)
  • "Fire Emblem: Three Houses" (Intelligent Systems/Koei Tecmo/Nintendo)
  • "Total War: Three Kingdoms" (Creative Assembly/Sega)
  • "Tropico 6" (Limbic Entertainment/Kalypso Media)
  • "Wargroove" (Chucklefish)
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Best Sports/Racing Game

Best Sports/Racing Game
  • "Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled" (Beenox/Activision)
  • "DiRT Rally 2.0" (Codemasters)
  • "eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020" (PES Productions/Konami)
  • "F1 2019" (Codemasters)
  • "FIFA 20" (EA Sports)

Best Multiplayer Game

Best Multiplayer Game
  • "Apex Legends" (Respawn/EA)
  • "Borderlands 3" (Gearbox/2K)
  • "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare" (Infinity Ward/Activision)
  • "Tetris 99" (Arika/Nintendo)
  • "Tom Clancy's The Division 2" (Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft)
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Best Esports Game

Best Esports Game
  • "Counter-Strike: Global Offensive" (Valve)
  • "DOTA2" (Valve)
  • "Fortnite" (Epic Games)
  • "League of Legends" (Riot Games)
  • "Overwatch" (Blizzard)

Best Esports Player

Best Esports Player
  • Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf (Immortals, Fortnite)
  • Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok (SK Telecom, League of Legends)
  • Luka "Perkz" Perkovic
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Content Creator of the Year

Content Creator of the Year
  • Courage — Jack Dunlop
  • Dr. Lupo — Benjamin Lupo
  • Ewok — Soleil Wheeler
  • Grefg — David Martínez
  • Shroud — Michael Grzesiek