Het is ondertussen een jaarlijks event: The Game Awards. De Game Awards van 2016 vonden afgelopen nacht in Los Angeles plaats en er werden meer dan 20 awards uitgegeven. We zetten de genomineerden en de winnaars voor je op een rij.

Dit jaar waren er weer veel diverse categorieën waarin games genomineerd konden worden, hieruit zijn vannacht een aantal winnaars gekroond. Hieronder kun je alle diverse categorieën vinden en daarbij de winnaars.

Game of the Year

Winnaar: Overwatch (Blizzard)
DOOM (id Software/ Bethesda)
Inside (Playdead)
Titanfall 2 (Respawn/ EA)
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (Naughty Dog/ Sony Interactive Entertainment)

Beste game ontwikkeling:

Winnaar: Blizzard (for Overwatch)
DICE (for Battlefield 1)
id Software (for DOOM)
Naughty Dog (for Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End)
Respawn (for Titanfall 2)

Beste verhaal

Winnaar: Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (Naughty Dog/ SIE)
Firewatch (Campo Santo)
Inside (Playdead)
Mafia III (Hangar 13/ 2K)
Oxenfree (Night School Studio)

Beste art creatie

Winnaar: Inside (Playdead)
Abzu (Giant Squid/505)
Firewatch (Campo Santo)
Overwatch (Blizzard)
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (Naughty Dog/ SIE)

Beste muziek/ geluidsontwikkeling

Winnaar: DOOM (id/ Bethesda)
Battlefield 1 (DICE/ EA)
Inside (Playdead)
Rez Infinite (Enhance Games)
Thumper (Drool)

Beste perfomance

Winnaar: Nolan North as Nathan Drake, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Alex Hernandez as Lincoln Clay, Mafia III
Cissy Jones as Delilah, Firewatch
Emily Rose as Elena, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Rich Summer as Henry, Firewatch
Troy Baker as Sam Drake, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

Games met enorme impact

Winnaar: That Dragon, Cancer (Numinous Games)
1979 Revolution (iNK Stories)
Block’hood (Plethora Project/ Devolver Digital)
Orwell (Osmotic Studios/ Surprise Attack)
Sea Hero Quest (Glitchers)

Beste indie-game

Winnaar: Inside (Playdead)
Firewatch (Campo Santo)
Hyper Light Drifter (Heart Machine)
Stardew Valley (ConcernedApe/Chucklefish Games)
The Witness (Thelka, Inc.)

Beste mobiele/ handheld-game

Winnaar: Pokemon GO (Niantic)
Clash Royale (Supercell)
Fire Emblem Fates (Intelligent Systems/Nintendo)
Monster Hunter Generations (Capcom)
Severed (DrinkBox Studios)

Beste VR-game

Winnaar: Rez Infinite (Enhance Games)
Batman: Arkham VR (Rocksteady Studios/ WBIE)
EVE: Valkyrie (CCP Games)
Job Simulator (Owlchemy Labs)
Thumper (Drool)

Beste actie-game

Winnaar: DOOM (id Software/ Bethesda Softworks)
Battlefield 1 (DICE/EA)
Gears of War 4 (The Coalition/ Microsoft Studios)
Overwatch (Blizzard)
Titanfall 2 (Respawn/EA)

Beste actie/ avonturen-game

Winnaar: Dishonored 2 (Arkane Studios/ Bethesda Softworks)
Hitman (IO Interactive/ Square-Enix)
Hyper Light Drifter (Heart Machine)
Ratchet & Clank (Insomniac Games/ Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (Naughty Dog/ Sony Interactive Entertainment)

Beste RPG

Winnaar: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Blood and Wine (CD Projekt RED)
Dark Souls 3 (FromSoftware/ Bandai Namco Entertainment)
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos Montreal/ Square-Enix)
World of Warcraft: Legion (Blizzard)
Xenoblade Chronicles X (Monolith Soft/ Nintendo)

Beste fighting-game

Winnaar: Street Fighter V (Capcom)
Killer Instinct Season 3 (Iron Galaxy Studios/ Microsoft Studios)
King of Fighters XIV (SNK/ Atlus USA)
Pokken Tournament (Bandai Namco Studios/ The Pokemon Co.)

Beste strategie-game

Winnaar: Civilization VI (Firaxis Games/ 2K)
Fire Emblem Fates (Intelligent Systems/ Nintendo)
The Banner Saga 2 (Stoic Studio/ Versus Evil)
Total War: Warhammer (Creative Assembly/ Sega)
XCOM 2 (Firaxis Games/ 2K)

Beste familie-game

Winnaar: Pokemon GO (Niantic)
Dragon Quest Builders (Square Enix)
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens (TT Fusion/ WBIE)
Ratchet & Clank (Insomniac Games/ Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Skylanders: Imaginators (Toy for Bob/ Activision)

Beste sport/ race-game

Winnaar: Forza Horizon 3 (Playground Games/ Microsoft Studios)
FIFA 17 (EA Canada/ EA Sports)
MLB The Show 16 (SCE San Diego Studio/ SIE)
NBA 2K17 (Visual Concepts/ 2K Sports)
Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 (PES Productions/ Konami)

Beste Multiplayer

Winnaar: Overwatch (Blizzard)
Battlefield 1 (DICE/EA)
Gears of War 4 (The Coalition/Microsoft Studios)
Overcooked (Ghost Town Games/Team 17)
Titanfall 2 (Respawn/EA)
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)

Meest geanticipeerde game

Winnaar: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo)
God of War (Santa Monica Studio/ Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Horizon: Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games/ Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Mass Effect: Andromeda (Bioware/ EA)
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)

Trending gamer

Winnaar: Boogie2988
AngryJoeShow
Danny O’Dwyer
JackSepticEye
Lirik

Beste E-sports speler

Winnaar: Coldzera – Marcelo David (SK Gaming, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
Faker – Lee Sang-hyeok (SK Telecom T1, League of Legends)
ByuN –Hyun Woo (Starcraft 2)
Infiltrator – Lee Seeon-woo (Team Razer, Street Fighter V)
Hungrybox – Juan Debiedma (Team Liquid, Super Smash Bros.)

Beste E-sports team

Winnaar: Cloud 9
SK Telecom T1 (League of Legends)
Wings Gaming (DOTA2)
SK Gaming
ROX Tigers (League of Legends)

Beste E-sports game

Winner: Overwatch (Blizzard)
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (Valve)
DOTA2 (Valve)
League of Legends (Riot)
Street Fighter V (Capcom)