Game of the Year

• Resident Evil Village
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
• Psychonauts 2
• Metroid Dread
• It Takes Two – Winner
• Deathloop

The moment you’ve all been waiting for, Game of The Year! A massive congratulations to It Takes Two @hazelightgames + @ea + ​​@josef_fares for your big win! #TheGameAwards pic.twitter.com/3o2kGm8qHm

— The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 10, 2021

Best Game Direction

• Deathloop – Winner
• It Takes Two
• Returnal
• Psychonauts 2
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Best Narrative

• Deathloop
• It Takes Two
• Life is Strange: True Colors
• Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy – Winner
• Psychonauts 2

.@MingNa is in the house to present Best Narrative! #TheGameAwards pic.twitter.com/b6HonUXBEU

— The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 10, 2021

Best Art Direction

• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
• Psychonauts 2
• Kena: Bridge of Spirits
• Deathloop – Winner
• The Artful Escape

Best Score and Music

• NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 – Winner
• Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
• Deathloop
• Cyberpunk 2077
• The Artful Escape

Here’s an incredible performance of music from each of tonight’s Game of the Year nominees from #TheGameAwards Orchestra, conducted by @Lornebalfe. pic.twitter.com/TB2PsKNB44

— The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 10, 2021

Best Audio Design

• Returnal
• Resident Evil Village
• Forza Horizon 5 – Winner
• Deathloop
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Best Performance

• Giancarlo Esposito as Anton Castillo in Far Cry 6
• Ozioma Akagha as Julianna Blake in Deathloop
• Jason Kelly as Colt Vahn in Deathloop
• Maggie Robertson as Lady Dimitrescu in Resident Evill Village – Winner
• Erika Mori as Alex Chen in Life is Strange: True Colors

A round of applause for @maggiethebard as Lady Dimitresc who just won Best Performance for @RE_Games Village! ☣️ #TheGameAwards pic.twitter.com/pyJZwBT17y

— The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 10, 2021

Games for Impact

• Boyfriend Dungeon
• Before Your Eyes
• Chicory: A Colorful Tale
• Life is Strange: True Colors – Winner
• No Longer Home

Best Ongoing Game

• Call of Duty: Warzone
• Apex Legends
• Final Fantasy XIV Online – Winner
• Genshin Impact
• Fortnite

Best Indie

• Inscryption
• Death’s Door
• 12 Minutes
• Kena: Bridge of Spirits – Winner
• Loop Hero

Best Mobile Game

• Fantasian
• Genshin Impact – Winner
• League of Legends: Wild Rift
• Marvel Future Revolution
• Pokémon

Best Community Support

• Fortnite
• No Man’s Sky
• Destiny 2
• Final Fantasy XIV Online – Winner
• Apex Legends

Best Role Playing

• Monster Hunter Rise
• Scarlet Nexus
• Tales Of Arise – Winner
• Shin Megami Tensei V
• Cyberpunk 2077

Most Anticipated Game

• Starfield
• Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2
• Horizon Forbidden West
• Elden Ring – Winner
• God of War Ragnarök

A gift from us to you, the new @ELDENRING world premiere trailer! #TheGameAwards pic.twitter.com/FHwMHQMXlV

— The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 10, 2021

Best Fighting

• Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles
• Guilty Gear Strive – Winner
• Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
• Virtual Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown
• Melty Blood: Type Lumina

Best Family

• It Takes Two – Winner
• Warioware: Get It Together
• Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
• New Pokémon Snap
• Mario Party Superstars

Best Sim/Strategy

• Age of Empires 4 – Winner
• Evil Genius 2: World Domination
• Humankind
• Inscryption
• Microsoft Flight Simulator

Best Sports/Racing

• F1 2021
• FIFA 22
• Forza Horizon 5 – Winner
• Hot Wheels Unleashed
• Riders Republic

Best Esports Game

• Valorant
• Call of Duty
• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
• League of Legends – Winner
• DOTA 2

Best Esports Athlete

• Chris “Simp” Lehr
• Heo “Showmaker” Su
• Magomed “Collapse” Khalilov
• Oleksandr “S1mple” Kostyliev – Winner
• Tyson “Tenz” Ngo

EZ x2@thegameawards @s1mpleO pic.twitter.com/rMPOvVGTy4

— NAVI (@natusvincere) December 10, 2021

Best Esports Team

• Atlanta Faze
• DWG Kia
• Natus Vincere – Winner
• Sentinels
• Team Spirit

Best Esports Coach

• Airat “Silent” Gaziev
• Andrey “Engh” Sholokhov
• Andrii “B1ad3” Horodenskyi
• James “Crowder” Crowder
• Kim “Kkoma” Jeong-Gyun – Winner

Best Esports Event

• The International 2021
• PGL Major Stockholm 2021
• 2021 League of Legends World Championship – Winner
• PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020
• Valorant Champions Tour: Stage 2 Masters

Best Multiplayer

• Knockout City
• Back 4 Blood
• It Takes Two – Winner
• Monster Hunter Rise
• New World
• Valheim

#TheGameAwards celebrated @mikethequad last night for Accessibility in Gaming. Abundant motivation and inspiration, presented to you by @chevrolet. Check it out! pic.twitter.com/BNkJLhWLNs

— The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 10, 2021

Innovation in Accessibility

• Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
• Forza Horizon 5 – Winner
• Far Cry 6
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
• The Vale: Shadow of the Crown

Best VR/AR

• Resident Evil 4 VR – Winner
• Sniper Elite VR
• Lone Echo 2
• I Expect You to Die
• Hitman 3

Best Action Game

• Back 4 Blood
• Chivalry 2
• Deathloop
• Far Cry 6
• Returnal – Winner

Metroid Dread from @NintendoAmerica + @MercurySteam wins Best Action/Adventure Game! #TheGameAwards pic.twitter.com/yoHQENnCx0

— The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 10, 2021

Best Action / Adventure

• Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
• Metroid Dread – Winner
• Psychonauts 2
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
• Resident Evil Village

Best Indie Debut

• The Artful Escape
• The Forgotten City
• Kena: Bridge of Spirits – Winner
• Sable
• Valhiem

What an incredible night!
Thank you @thegameawards for Best Debut Indie Game and Best Independent Game.
We are indescribably thankful to @Sony, @EpicGames, our community, friends, and family – you are everything! #findtheRot #kenabridgeofspirits #IndieGameDev pic.twitter.com/Scg2wAwSBz

— Kena: Bridge of Spirits (@emberlab) December 10, 2021

Content Creator of the Year

• Dream – Winner
• Fuslie
• Gaules
• Ibai
• Grefg

Written by Kyle Campbell on behalf of GLHF.