This year, The Game Awards named Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice the best game of the year, beating games like Capcom's Resident Evil 2 Remake and Kojima Productions' Death Stranding. It was a surprise as few expected him to win so many favorite titles. The title also won the award for best action/adventure game.
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- PlayStation (@PlayStation) December 13, 2019
Although there were several trailers and announcements from game developers and publishers, there were glimpses of the awards. Jokes aside, check out the list of nominated games and winners of the year 2019 below (winners are in bold:
Game of the Year (Jogo do ano)
- Control
- Death Stranding
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Resident Evil 2
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
- The Outer Worlds
Best Community Support (Best Support)
- Apex Legends
- Destiny 2
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Fortnite
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Best Score/Music (Best Soundtrack)
- Cadence of Hyrule
- Death Stranding
- Devil May Cry 5
- Kingdom Hearts III
- Sayonara Wild Hearts
Best Esports Coach (best eSports coach)
- Eric "adreN" Hoag (Team Liquid, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
- Nu-ri "Cain" Jang (Team Liquid, League of Legends)
- Fabian "GrabbZ" Lohmann (G2 Esports, League of Legends)
- Kim "Kkoma" Jeong-gyun (SK Telecom T1, League of Legends)
- Titouan "Sockshka" Merloz (OG, Dota 2)
- Danny "Zonic" Sørensen (Astralis, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
Best Esports Team (Best eSports team)
- Astralis (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
- G2 Esports (League of Legends)
- OG (Dot 2)
- San Francisco Shock (Overwatch League)
- Team Liquid (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
Best Esports Event (Best eSports Event)
- 2019 League of Legends World Championship
- 2019 Overwatch League Grand Finals
- EVO 2019
- Fortnite World Cup
- IEM Katowice 2019
- The International 2019
Best Esports Host (Best eSports Host)
- Alex "Goldenboy" Mendez
- Alex "Machine" Richardson
- Duan "Candice" Yu-Shuang
- Eefje "Sjokz" Depoortere
- Paul "Redeye" Chaloner
Best Fighting Game (Best fighting game)
- Dead or Alive 6
- Jump Force
- Mortal Kombat 11
- Samurai Shodown
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Best Narrative (Best Narrative)
- A Plague Tale: Innocence
- Control
- Death Stranding
- Elysium disk
- The Outer Worlds
Best Role Playing Game
- Elysium disk
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Kingdom Hearts III
- Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
- The Outer Worlds
Best Esports Player (Best eSports player)
- Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf (Immortals, Fortnite)
- Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok (SK Telecom T1, League of Legends)
- Luka "Perkz" Perkovic (G2 Esports, League of Legends)
- Oleksandr "S1mple" Kostyliev (Natus Vincere, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
- Jay "Sinatraa" Won (San Francisco Shock, Overwatch League)
Best Audio Design (Best Audio Design)
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
- Control
- Death Stranding
- Gears 5
- Resident Evil 2
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Best Strategy Game
- Age of Wonders: Planetfall
- Year 1800
- Fire Emblem: Three Houses
- Total War: Three Kingdoms
- Tropico 6
- Wargroove
Content Creator Of The Year
- Jack "Courage" Dunlop
- Benjamin "Dr. Lupo" Lupo
- Soleil "Ewok" Wheeler
- David "Grefg" Martinez
- Michael "Shroud" Grzesiek
Best Art Direction (Best Art Direction)
- Control
- Death Stranding
- Grey
- Sayonara Wild Hearts
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
- The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Best Action Game
- Apex Legends
- Astral Chain
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
- Devil May Cry 5
- Gears 5
- Metro Exodus
Games For Impact
- Concrete Genie
- Grey
- Kind Words
- Life Is Strange 2
- Sea of Solitude
Best Family Game (Best game if played as a family)
- Luigi's Mansion 3
- Ring Fit Adventure
- Super Mario Maker 2
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Yoshi's Crafted World
Best Sports/Racing Game
- Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled
- Dirt Rally 2.0
- eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020
- F1 2019
- FIFA 20
Best Mobile Game (Best mobile game)
- Call of Duty: Mobile
- Grindstone
- Sayonara Wild Hearts
- Sky: Children of Light
- What the Golf?
Best Multiplayer Game
- Apex Legends
- Borderlands 3
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
- Tetris 99
- Tom Clancy's The Division 2
Best Ongoing Game (Melhor jogo Ongoing)
- Apex Legends
- Destiny 2
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Fortnite
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Best Esports Game (Best eSports game)
- Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
- Dota 2
- Fortnite
- league of legends
- Overwatch
Best Performance (Best performance/acting)
- 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
Best AR/VR Game
- Asgard's Wrath
- Blood & Truth
- Beat Saber
- No Man's Sky
- Trover Saves the Universe
Player's Voice Award
- Death Stranding
- Fire Emblem: Three Houses
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Fresh Indie Game (Best new indie game)
- Elysium disk
- Grey
- My Friend Pedro
- Outer Wilds
- Slay the Spire
- Untitled Goose Game
Best Independent Game (Best independent game)
- Baba Is You
- Elysium disk
- Katana Zero
- Outer Wilds
- Untitled Goose Game
Best Game Direction
- Control
- Death Stranding
- Resident Evil 2
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
- Outer Wilds
Best Action/Adventure Game
- Borderlands 3
- Control
- Death Stranding
- Resident Evil 2
- The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice