The Game Awards 2017 - Summary in 1st post
Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2017 10:58 am
Summary -
Full awards here - http://thegameawards.com/
When
Friday 8th December at 1.30am (pre-show), 2am (Main show).
Where
https://www.twitch.tv/thegameawards
https://www.youtube.com/thegameawards
http://www.mixer.com/TheGameAwards (exclusive MixPot rewards just for watching)
https://www.facebook.com/thegameawards
https://twitter.com/thegameawards
Game reveals - 3 in pre-show, 13+ in main show
Confirmed:
- PUBG (Bluehole)
- Sea of Thieves (Rare/MS)
- Metro Exodus (4A/Deep Silver)
- A Way Out (Hazelight/EA)
- Fortnite (People Can Fly/Epic)
- Something from THQ Nordic
- Owlchemy Labs VR game
Heavily hinted/rumoured:
- Something from Nintendo (>1 project)
- Death Stranding
- DmC V
- SC6
Other rumours/possibilities: DS remaster,
“At least two games are brand-new game worlds that no one has ever seen before,”
Exclusive clip of @jumanjimovie
Game Awards
Game of The Year
Horizon: Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Persona 5 (Atlus)
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG Corp.)
Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
Best Game Direction
Horizon: Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games)
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (Capcom)
Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo EPD)
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo EPD)
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (MachineGames/Bethesda)
Best Narrative
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (Tameem Antoniades, Elizabeth Ashman-Rowe/Ninja Theory)
Horizon: Zero Dawn (John Gonzalez/Ninja Theory)
Nier: Automata (Yoko Taro, Hana Kikuchi, Yoshiho Akabane/Platinum Games)
What Remains of Edith Finch (Ian Dallas/Giant Sparrow)
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (Jen Matthies, Tommy Tordsson Bjork/MachineGames)
Best Art Direction
Cuphead (Studio MDHR Entertainment)
Destiny 2 (Bungie / Activision)
Horizon: Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Persona 5 (Atlus)
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
Best Score/Music
Cuphead (Kristofer Maddigan)
Destiny 2 (Mike Salvatori, Skye Lewin, C Paul Johnson)
Nier: Automata (Keiichi Okabe, Keigo Hoashi)
Persona 5 (Shoji Meguro)
Super Mario Odyssey (Naoto Kubo, Shiho Fujii, Koji Kondo)
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Manaka Kataoka, Yasuaki Iwata)
Best Performance
Ashly Burch, Horizon: Zero Dawn (As Aloy)
Brian Bloom, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (as BJ Blazkowicz)
Claudia Black, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (as Chloe Frazer)
Laura Bailey, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (as Nadine Ross)
Melina Juergens, Hellblade (as Senua)
Games for Impact
Bury Me, My Love (The Pixel Hunt/Figs/ARTE / Playdius)
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (Ninja Theory)
Life is Strange: Before the Storm (Deck Nine/Square Enix)
Night in the Woods (Infinite Fall)
Please Knock on My Door (Levall Games AB)
What Remains of Edith Finch (Giant Sparrow/Annapurna Interactive)
Best Ongoing Game
Destiny 2 (Bungie / Activision)
Grand Theft Auto Online (Rockstar Games)
Overwatch (Blizzard)
Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG. Corp)
Rainbow Six: Siege (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
Warframe (Digital Extremes)
Best Independent Game
Cuphead (Studio MDHR Entertainment)
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (Ninja Theory)
Night in the Woods (Infinite Fall)
Pyre (Supergiant Games)
What Remains of Edith Finch (Giant Sparrow/Annapurna Interactive)
Best Mobile Game
Fire Emblem Heroes (Intelligent Systems / Nintendo)
Hidden Folks (Adriaan de Jongh/Sylvain Tegroeg)
Monument Valley 2 (ustwo games)
Old Man’s Journey (Broken Rules)
Super Mario Run (Nintendo)
Best Handheld Game
Ever Oasis (Grezzo/Nintendo)
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia (Intelligent Systems/Nintendo)
Metroid: Samus Returns (MercurySteam/Nintendo)
Monster Hunter Stories (Marvelous / Capcom/Nintendo)
Poochy and Yoshi’s Woolly World (Good-Feel/Nintendo)
Best VR/AR Game
Farpoint (Impulse Gear/Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Lone Echo (Ready at Dawn/Oculus Studios)
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (Capcom)
Star Trek: Bridge Crew (Red Storm Entertainment/Ubisoft)
Superhot VR (Superhot Team)
Best Multiplayer
Call of Duty: WWII (Sledgehammer Games/Activision)
Destiny 2 (Bungie/Activision)
Fortnite (Epic Games)
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo EAD / Nintendo)
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG Corp.)
Splatoon 2 (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
Most Anticipated Game
God of War (Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Monster Hunter: World (Capcom)
Red Dead Redemption II (Rockstar Games)
The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog/Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Best Esports Game
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (Valve)
DOTA2 (Valve)
League of Legends (Riot)
Overwatch (Blizzard)
Rocket League (Psyonix)
Best Esports Player
Lee Sang-hyeok “Faker” (SK Telecom 1, League of Legends)
Marcelo “coldzera” David (SK Gaming, Counter-Strike: GO)
Nikola ‘NiKo’ Kovac (FaZe Clan, Counter-Strike: GO)
Je-hong “ryujehong” Ryu (Seoul Dynasty, Overwatch)
Kuro “KuroKy” Salehi Takhasomi (Team Liquid, DOTA 2)
Best Esports Team (organization)
Cloud 9
FaZe Clan
Lunatic-Hai
SK Telecom T1
Team Liquid
Student Game Award
Falling Sky (Jonathan Nielssen, Nikolay Savoy, Mohsen Shah / National Film & TV School)
From Light (Faffinabout / USC)
Hollowed (Erin Marek, Jerrick Flores, Charley Choucard / University of Central Florida)
Impulsion (Hugo Verger, Remi Bertrand, Maxime Lupinski / IIM)
Level Squared (Kip Brennan, Stephen Scoglio, Dane Perry Svendsen / Swinburne University)
Meaning (Hariz Yet / DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore)
Chinese Fan Game Award
Honor of Kings《王者荣耀》 (Timi Studio Group)
ICEY《艾希》(FantaBlade Network)
Gumballs & Dungeons《不思议迷宫》(QcPlay Limited)
jx3 HD《剑网3》重制版 (Kingsoft Corporation)
Monument Valley 2《纪念碑谷2》(ustwo games)