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Nick Schwartz

The Game Awards 2024 winners: Astro Bot takes home the top prize

The 2024 edition of The Game Awards was held on Thursday night at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, where Team ASOBI’s Astro Bot was the big winner of the night.

Astro Bot took home several awards, including Game of the Year and Best Action/Adventure Game.

Here’s the full list of winners from Thursday’s show:

Game of the Year: Astro Bot

Other finalists: Balatro, Black Myth: Wukong, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Metaphor: ReFantazio

Best Sports/Racing Game: EA Sports FC 25

Other finalists: F1 24, NBA 2K25, Top Spin 2K25, WWE 2K24

Best Action/Adventure Game: Astro Bot

Other finalists: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Silent Hill 2, Star Wars Outlaws, The Legend of Zelda, Echoes of Wisdom

Best RPG: Metaphor: ReFantazio

Other finalists: Dragon’s Dogma 2, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

Best Fighting Game: Tekken 8

Other finalists: Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO, Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, MultiVersus

Best Family Game: Astro Bot

Other finalists: Princess Peach: Showtime!, Super Mario Party Jamboree, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, The Plucky Squire

Best Sim/Strategy Game: Frostpunk 2

Other finalists: Age of Mythology: Retold, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, Manor Lords, Unicorn Overload

Best Multiplayer Game: Helldivers 2

Other finalists: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Super Mario Party Jamboree, Tekken 8, Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2

Other Winners:

Most Anticipated Game: Grand Theft Auto VI

Best Adaptation: Fallout (TV series)

Best Game Direction: Astro Bot

Best Narrative: Metaphor: ReFantazio

Best Art Direction: Metaphor: ReFantazio

Best Score and Music: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Best Audio Design: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2

Best Performance: Melina Juergens, Senua’s Saga Hellblade 2

Innovation in Accessibility: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Games for Impact: Neva

Best Ongoing Game: Helldivers 2

Best Community Support: Baldur’s Gate 3

Best Independent Game: Balatro

Best Debut Game: Balatro

Best Mobile Game: Balatro

Best VR/AR Game: Batman: Arkham Shadow

Content Creator of the Year: CaseOh

Best eSports Game: League of Legends

Best eSports Athlete: Faker

Best eSports Team: T1 (League of Legends)

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