Leading the list of finalists is Insomniac's Marvel's Spider-Man 2, which is aspiring to 9 awards. Alan Wake 2 and Baldur's Gate 3 follow close behind with 8 and 7 nominations respectively. Detailed results will be announced at the upcoming ceremony.
Best Narrative:
Alan Wake 2
Baldur's Gate 3
Dave the Diver
Thirsty Suitors
Venba
Best Gameplay Design:
Baldur's Gate 3
Cocoon
Dave the Diver
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Outstanding Achievements in Animation:
Final Fantasy 16
Hi-Fi RUSH
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Mortal Kombat 1
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Outstanding achievements in art direction:
Alan Wake 2
Hogwarts Legacy
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Starfield
Best Game Direction:
Baldur's Gate 3
Cocoon
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Outstanding technical achievements:
Alan Wake 2;
Marvel's Spider-Man 2;
Hogwarts Legacy;
The Finals;
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Outstanding technical achievements in VR:
Asgard's Wrath 2;
Assassin's Creed Nexus VR;
Horizon Call of the Mountain;
Vertigo 2;
We Are One.
Best Soundtrack:
Alan Wake 2;
Diablo 4;
Marvel's Spider-Man 2;
Planet of Lana;
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Best Audio Design:
Alan Wake 2;
Cocoon;
Hi-Fi RUSH;
Marvel's Spider-Man 2;
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Best Character:
Alan Wake 2 - Saga Anderson;
Baldur's Gate 3 - Astarion;
Baldur's Gate 3 - Carlach;
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 - Miles Morales;
Thirsty Suitors - Jala.
Best RPG of the year:
Baldur's Gate 3;
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty;
Diablo 4;
Final Fantasy 16;
Best Adventure Game:
Alan Wake 2;
Cocoon;
Dave the Diver;
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor;
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Best action game of the year:
Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon;
Dead Space (2023);
Hi-Fi RUSH;
Marvel's Spider-Man 2;
Remnant 2.
Best Racing Game:
F-Zero 99;
Forza Motorsport (2023);
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged;
LEGO 2K Drive.
Best Family Game:
Disney Illusion Island;
Fae Farm;
Hello Kitty Island Adventure;
Midnight Girl;
Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
Indie Game of the Year:
Cocoon;
Dredge;
El Paso, Elsewhere;
Thirsty Suitors;
Best fighting game of the year:
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising;
Mortal Kombat 1;
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2;
Pocket Bravery;
Street Fighter 6.
Best simulation/strategy of the year:
Against the Storm;
Cobalt Core;
Dune: Spice Wars;
The Last Spell;
Best Sports Game:
EA Sports FC 24;
MLB The Show 23;
WWE 2K
Best Mobile Game:
Gubbins;
Hello Kitty Island Adventure;