Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Metaphor: ReFantazio Nominated for Game of the Year at The Game Awards

The nominees are officially in for the next installment of The Game Awards, which will go live with the winners on Thursday, December 12. Six games are in the running for Game of the Year, including Astro Bot , Balatro , Black Myth: Wukong , Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree , Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Metaphor: ReFantazio . Beyond that, there are a bunch of other categories to voice your opinion on, and voting is now open on the official website . Here's an overview of this year's nominees: Best Game Direction Astro Bot Balatro Black Myth: Wukong Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Metaphor: ReFantazio Best Narrative Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Metaphor: ReFantazio Senua's Saga: Hellblade II Silent Hill 2 Best Art Direction Astro Bot Black Myth: Wukong Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Metaphor: ReFantazio Neva Best Score and Music Astro Bot Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Metaphor: ReFantazio Silent Hill 2 Stellar Blade Best Audio Design Astro Bot Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Senua's Saga: Hellblade II Silent Hill 2 Best Performance Briana White ( Final Fantasy VII Rebirth ) Hanna Telle ( Life is Strange: Double Exposure )  Humberly Gonzalez ( Star Wars Outlaws ) Luke Roberts ( Silent Hill 2 ) Melina Juergens ( Senua's Saga: Hellblade II ) Innovation in Accessibility Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Diablo IV Dragon Age: The Veilguard Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Star Wars Outlaws Games for Impact Closer the Distance INDIKA Neva Life is Strange: Double Exposure Senua's Saga: Hellblade II Tales of Kenzera: Zau Best Ongoing Game Destiny 2: The Final Shape Diablo IV Final Fantasy XIV Fortnite Helldivers II Best Community Support Baldur's Gate III Final Fantasy XIV Fortnite Helldivers II No Man's Sky Best Independent Game Animal Well Balatro Lorelei and the Laser Eyes Neva UFO 50 Best Debut Indie Game Animal Well Balatro Manor Lords Pacific Drive The Plucky Squire Best Mobile Game AFK Journey Balatro Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Wuthering Waves Zenless Zone Zero Best Virtual/Augmented Reality Arizona Sunshine Remake Asgard's Wrath II Batman: Arkham Shadow Metal: Hellsinger VR Metro Awakening Best Action Game Black Myth: Wukong Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Helldivers II Stellar Blade Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II Best Action/Adventure Astro Bot The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Silent Hill 2 Star Wars Outlaws Best Role-Playing Dragon's Dogma II Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Metaphor: ReFantazio RELATED: EXCLUSIVE: Metaphor: ReFantazio Director Katsura Hashino Talks Creating a Fantasy RPG for a Modern World Best Fighting Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Multiversus Tekken 8 Best Family Astro Bot The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom The Plucky Squire Princess Peach: Showtime! Super Mario Party Jamboree Best Simulation/Strategy Age of Mythology: Retold Frostpunk 2 Kunitsu-gami: Path of the Goddess Manor Lords Unicorn Overlord Best Sports/Racing F1 24 EA Sports FC 25 NBA 2K25 TopSpin 2K25 WWE 2K24 Best Multiplayer Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Helldivers II Super Mario Party Jamboree Tekken 8 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II Best Adaptation Arcane Fallout Knuckles Like a Dragon: Yakuza Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft Most Anticipated Game Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Ghost of Yotei Grand Theft Auto VI Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Monster Hunter Wilds Content Creator of the Year CaseOh Illojuan Techno Gamers TypicalGamer Usada Pekora Best eSports Game Counter-Strike 2 Dota 2 League of Legends Mobile Legends: Bang Bang VALORANT Best eSports Athlete 33 (Neta Shapira) Aleksib (Aleksi Virolainen) Chovy (Jeong Ji-hoon) Faker (Lee Sang-hyeok) ZyWoO (Mathieu Herbaut) ZmjjKk (Zheng Yongkang) Best eSports Team Bilibili Gaming ( League of Legends ) Gen.G ( League of Legends ) Navi ( Counter-Strike 2 ) T1 ( League of Legends ) Team Liquid ( Dota 2 ) We'll see who takes home the award in each category in less than a month.  Source: Official website

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