Find Out All the Nominees for The Game Awards 2022
Today the nominees for The Game Awards 2022 have been announced across all 31 categories.
Among the nominees, which have been decided by a jury composed of representatives of other 100 media outlets and influencers, we have 10 nominations from Sony’sGod of War Ragnarok, 7 forHorizon Forbidden West, and 7 forElden Ring. As a result, Sony also leads nominations as a publisher.
While fans are encouraged to vote for the awards starting now, the public vote only determines 10% of the results, while 90% is determined by the will of the aforementioned jury.
The show will air on Thursday, December 8, from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Without further ado, here are all the categories and their respective nominees.
Game of the Year
Best Game Direction
Best Narrative
Best Art Direction
Best Score and Music
Best Audio Design
Best Performance
Games for Impact
Best Ongoing Game
Best Indie
Best Debut Indie
Best Community Support
Best Mobile
Best VR/AR
Best Action
Best Action/Adventure
Best Role Playing
Best Fighting
Best Family
Best Strategy
Best Sports/Racing
Best Multiplayer
Most Anticipated
Content Creator of the Year
Best Adaptation
Innovation in Accessibility
Best Esports Game
Best Esports Athlete
Best Esports Team
Best Esports Coach
Best Esports Event
The2021 edition of The Game Awards saw the triumph of It Takes Two, while the 2020 edition was won by The Last of Us Part II. At the 2019 edition, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice was named Game of the Year. God of War was honored as Game of the Year at the 2018 edition. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild brought home the win in 2017. Overwatch won in 2016. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt won in 2015, while Dragon Age: Inquisition was judged at the top in 2014.
