Scheduled to run from 6pm PT/9pm ET until 8pm PT/11pm ET, The Game Awards 2016 will be handing out several awards tonight and we’ll be continually updating this post with the winners as they’re announced.
You can see the full list of nominees below, with the winners highlighted in bold:
Game of the Year
- Doom
- Inside
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Best Studio/Game Direction
- Blizzard
- DICE
- id Software
- Naughty Dog
- Respawn
Best Narrative
- Firewatch
- Inside
- Mafia III
- Oxenfree
- Uncharted 4
Best Art Direction
- Abzu
- Firewatch
- Inside
- Overwatch
- Uncharted 4
Best Music/Sound Design
- Battlefield 1
- Doom
- Inside
- Rez Infinite
- Thumper
Best Performance
- Alex Hernandez as Lincoln Clay (Mafia III)
- Cissy Jones as Delilah (Firewatch)
- Emily Rose as Elena (Uncharted 4)
- Nolan North as Nathan Drake (Uncharted 4)
- Rich Summers as Henry (Firewatch)
- Troy Baker as Sam Drake (Uncharted 4)
Games for Impact Award
- 1979 Revolution
- Block’Hood
- Orwell
- Sea Hero Quest
- That Dragon, Cancer
Best Independent Game
- Firewatch
- Hyper Light Drifter
- Inside
- Stardew Valley
- The Witness
Best Mobile/Handheld Game
- Clash Royale
- Fire Emblem Fates
- Monster Hunter Generations
- Pokemon Go
- Severed
Best VR Game
- Batman: Arkham VR
- EVE Valkyrie
- Job Simulator
- Rez Infinite
- Thumper
Best Action Game
- Battlefield 1
- Doom
- Gears of War 4
- Overwatch
- Titanfall 2
Best Action/Adventure Game
- Dishonored 2
- Hitman
- Hyper Light Drifter
- Ratchet & Clank
- Uncharted 4
Best Role-Playing Game
- Dark Souls 3
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
- The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine
- World of Warcraft: Legion
- Xenoblade Chronicles X
Best Fighting Game
- Killer Instinct Season 3
- Pokken Tournament
- Street Fighter V
- The King of Fighters XIV
Best Family Game
- Dragon Quest Builders
- LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
- Pokemon Go
- Ratchet & Clank
- Skylanders Imaginators
Best Strategy Game
- Civilization VI
- Fire Emblem Fates
- The Banner Saga 2
- Total War: Warhammer
- XCOM 2
Best Sports/Racing Game
- FIFA 17
- Forza Horizon 3
- MLB The Show 16
- NBA 2K17
- PES 2017
Best Multiplayer Game
- Battlefield 1
- Gears of War 4
- Overcooked
- Overwatch
- Rainbow Six Siege
- Titanfall 2
Most Anticipated Game (Fan Voted)
- God of War
- Horizon Zero Dawn
- Mass Effect Andromeda
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Hideo Kojima also won the Industry Icon award.
Winners are chosen by 29 global media and influencer outlets. Any game released to the public after November 24, 2016 was ineligible for The Game Awards.
If you haven’t checked it out yet, don’t forget that The Game Awards PlayStation Store sale in North America is on until Saturday.
Do you think Uncharted 4 will win Game of the Year?
[Source: The Game Awards]
