The 2016 Game Awards Nominations: Read The List Here
It's crazy to think but The Game Awards are coming up again already. It seemed like just a few months ago we were celebrating Metal Gear Solid V and Hideo Kojima's swan song for Konami, and now we're back at that time of the year.
Over on the official Game Awards website they have a list of the nominees for this year's categories including both the jury-selected nominees and the user-selected nominees. You can check it out below.
Game Of The Year
Doom -- id Software
Inside -- Playdead Software
Overwatch -- Blizzard Entertainment
Titanfall 2 -- Respawn Entertainment
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End -- Naughty Dog
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Best Studio/ Game Direction
Blizzard Entertainment - Overwatch
DICE - Battlefield 1
Id Software - Doom
Naughty Dog - Uncharted 4
Respawn Entertainment - Titanfall 2
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 Summer as Henry -- Firewatch
Troy Baker as Same Drake -- Uncharted 4
Game 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 Royle
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
Overwatch
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: Wild Hunt -- Blood and Wine
World of Warcraft: Legion
Xenoblade Chronicles X
Best Fighting Game
Killer Instinct Season 3
King of Fighters XIV
Street Fighter V
Pokken Tournament
Best Family Game
Dragon Quest Builders
Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Pokemon Go
Ratchet & Clank
Best Strategy Game
Civilization VI
Fire Emblem Fates
The Banner Saga 2
Total War: Warhammer
Best Sports/Racing Game
FIFA 17
Forza Horizon 3
MLB The Show 16
Pro Evolution Soccer 2017
Best Multiplayer Game
Battlefield 1
Gears of War 4
Overcooked
Overwatch
Titanfall 2
Fan's Choice Best Esports Player
Faker
Coldzera
Byun-Hyun Woo
Infiltration
Hungrybox
Best Esports Team
SK Telecom T1
Wings Gaming
SK Gaming
Rox Tigers
Cloud9
Best Esports Game
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Dota 2
League of Legends
Overwatch
Trending Gamer
AngryJoeShow
Boogie2988
Danny O'Dwyer
JackSepticEye
Lirik
Best Fan Creation
Project AM2R
Pokemon Uranium
Brutal Doom 64
Enderal: The Shards of Order
Most Anticipated Game
God of War
Horizon: Zero Dawn
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
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