Hey Red Team,
I don't know about you, but I had a TON of fun watching the Game Awards last night! If you didn't watch it, don't worry - I'm about to recap the award show for you in this post. If you want to watch the whole thing yourself, you can check it out here:
Game trailers that were showcased for 2023 and 2024:
- Death Stranding 2 - Watch the reveal trailer here
- Hades 2 - Watch the reveal trailer here
- Final Fantasy XVI release date - Watch the trailer here
- Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon - Watch the trailer here
- Street Fighter 6 release date - Watch the trailer here
- Judas (from Ken Levine) - Watch the trailer here
- Crash Team Rumble - Watch the trailer here
- Star Wars: Jedi Survivor release date - Watch the trailer here
- Diablo 4 release date - Watch the trailer here
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League release date - Watch the trailer here
- Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Watch the trailer here
- Hellboy: Web of Wyrd - Watch the trailer here
- Earthblade - Watch the trailer here
- Crime Boss: Rockay City - Watch the trailer here
- Transformers: Reactivate - Watch the trailer here
- Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden - Watch the trailer here
- Immortals of Aveum - Watch the trailer here
- Remnant 2 - Watch the trailer here
- After Us - Watch the trailer here
- Tekken 8 gameplay - Watch the trailer here
- Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty (starring Idris Elba) - Watch the trailer here
- Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores PS5 DLC - Watch the trailer here
- Warhammer 40000: Space Marine 2 gameplay - Watch the trailer here
- The Lords of the Fallen gameplay - Watch the trailer here
- The Last of Us Part 1 PC port - Watch the trailer here
- Returnal PC port - Watch the trailer here
- Baldur's Gate 3 release window - Watch the trailer here
- Blue Protocol is coming west - Watch the trailer here
- Replaced new look - Watch the trailer here
- Among Us: Hide n' Seek mode - Watch the trailer here
- Fire Emblem Engage DLC - Watch the trailer here
- Dune: Awakening in-game - Watch the trailer here
- Colossal Cave release date - Watch the trailer here
- Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania DLC - Watch the trailer here
- Vampire Survivors Mobile - Watch the trailer here
That is a LOT of games, and some of them look SO good. I think some top ones for me were DS2 (I didn't play the first one, but I honestly forgot about it), Crash Team Rumble (I'm a huge crash bandicoot fan), and Dune. Also, I can't believe they made a transformers game?! Gonna have to see what that is all about.
Outside of new releases, a lot of games were recognized for the hard work they did this year. A full list below:
- Game of the Year - Elden Ring
- Best Game Direction - Elden Ring
- Best Narrative - God of War Ragnarök
- Best Art Direction - Elden Ring
- Best Score and Music - God of War Ragnarök
- Best Audio Design - God of War Ragnarök
- Best Performance - Christopher Judge - God of War Ragnarök
- Games for Impact - As Dusk Falls
- Best Ongoing - Final Fantasy XIV
- Best Indie - Stray (This made me so happy!! This game is incredible)
- Best Mobile Game - Marvel Snap
- Best Community Support - Final Fantasy XIV
- Innovation in Accessibility - God of War Ragnarök
- Best VR / AR - Moss: Book II
- Best Action Game - Bayonetta 3
- Best Action / Adventure - God of War Ragnarök
- Best Role Playing - Elden Ring
- Best Fighting - Multiversus
- Best Family - Kirby and the Forgotten Land
- Best Sim / Strategy - Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
- Best Sports / Racing - Gran Turismo 7
- Best Multiplayer - Splatoon 3
- Content Creator of the Year - Ludwig
- Best Debut Indie - Stray (YAY!)
- Best Adaptation - Arcane: League of Legends (WELL DESERVED)
- Most Anticipated Game - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Best esports Game - Valorant
- Best esports Athlete - Jacob “Yay” Witeaker
- Best esports Team - Loud
- Best esports Coach - Matheus “BZKA” Tarasconi
- Best esports Event - 2022 League of Legends World Championship
What release are you looking forward to the most? Also, what award winner were you most happy to see?
