Through a direct, the journalist Geoff Keighley has presented all the categories and respective nominees that will be in The Game Awards 2021. As always, this event will seek to celebrate the best of the industry in 2021. Like last year’s edition, players will be able to vote for their favorite games. Just follow this link.
Below, you will be able to see all the nominated games from The Game Awards 2021.
What are the games nominated in The Game Awards 2021?
Game of the year
- Deathloop
- It Takes Two
- Metroid Dread
- Psychonauts 2
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Resident Evil Village
Best direction
- Deathloop
- It Takes Two
- Returnal
- Psychonauts 2
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Best narrative
- Deathloop
- It Takes Two
- Life is Strange: True Colors
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Psychonauts 2
Best Art Direction
- Deathloop
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Psychonauts 2
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- The Artful Escape
Best Audio Design
- Deathloop
- Forza Horizon 5
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Resident Evil Village
- Returnal
Best soundtrack
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Deathloop
- Nier Replicant ver.1.22474487139
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- The Artful Escape
Best voice acting
- Erika Mori as Alex Chen, Life is Strange: True Colors
- Giancarlo Esposito as Antón Castillo, Far Cry 6
- Jason E. Kelley as Colt Vahn, Deathloop
- Maggie Robertson as Lady Dimitrescu, Resident Evil Village
- Ozioama Akagha as Julianna Blake, Deathloop
Games with social impact
- Before Your Eyes
- Boyfriend Dungeon
- Chicory: A colorful tale
- Life is Strange: True Colors
- No Longer Home
Best Continuous Game
- Apex Legends
- Call of Duty: War Zone
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Fortnite
- Genshin Impact
Best Indie Game
- 12 Minutes
- Death’s Door
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Inscription
- Loop Hero
Best Mobile Game
- Fantasian
- Genshin Impact
- League of Legends: Wild Rift
- Marvel Future Revolution
- Pokémon Unite
Better community support
- Apex Legends
- Destiny 2
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Fortnite
- No Man’s Sky
Innovation in accessibility
- Far Cry 6
- Forza Horizon 5
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- The vale: Shadow of the Crown
Best VR-AR Game
- Hitman 3
- I Expect You To Die 2
- Lone Echo II
- Resident Evil 4
- Sniper Elite VR
Best Action Game
- Back 4 Blood
- Chivalry II
- Deathloop
- Far Cry 6
- Returnal
Best Action / Adventure Game
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Metroid Dread
- Psychonauts 2
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Resident Evil Village
Best RPG Game
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Monster Hunter Rise
- Scarlet Nexus
- Shin Megami Tensei V
- Tales of Arise
Best Fighting Game
- Demon Slayer (Kimetsu no Yaiba): The Hinokami Chronicles
- Guilty Gear -STRIVE-
- Melty Blood: Type Lumina
- Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
- Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown
Best Family Game
- It Takes Two
- Mario Party Superstars
- New Pokémon Snap
- Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
- WarioWare: Get It Together!
Best Strategy / Simulation Game
- Age of Empires IV
- Evil Genius 2: World Domination
- Humankind
- Inscryption
- Microsoft Flight Simulator
Best Sports / Racing Game
- F1 2021
- FIFA 22
- Forza Horizon 5
- Hot Wheels Unleashed
- Riders Republic
Best Multiplayer Game
- Back 4 Blood
- It Takes Two
- Knockout City
- Monster Hunter Rise
- New World
- Valheim
Best Debut Game
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Sable
- The Artful Escape
- The Forgotten City
- Valheim
Best esports game
- Call of Duty
- CS:GO
- DOTA2
- League of Legends
- Valuing
Most anticipated game
- Elden Ring
- God of War: Ragnarok
- Horizon Forbidden West
- The sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Starfield
On what date will The Game Awards 2021 be held?
The celebration of The Game Awards 2021 will take place on December 9.
Source: The Game Awards
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