The Game Awards 2024: Full List of Winners and Highlights
The Game Awards 2024 delivered thrilling moments, stunning reveals, and a celebration of gaming excellence. Alongside sneak peeks of The Witcher 4, Okami 2, and Naughty Dog’s ambitious space adventure Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, the event honored the standout games and creators of the year.
Top Honors of the Night
Astro Bot emerged as the big winner, clinching Game of the Year and three additional awards, including Best Game Direction and Best Action/Adventure Game. Balatro also had a triumphant night, securing three wins, including Best Independent Game and Best Debut Indie Game.
Key Winners at a Glance
Here’s the full rundown of the winners and nominees:
Game of the Year
- Winner: Astro Bot
- Balatro
- Black Myth: Wukong
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
Best Game Direction
- Winner: Astro Bot
- Balatro
- Black Myth: Wukong
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
Best Narrative
- Winner: Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
- Silent Hill 2
Best Art Direction
- Winner: Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Astro Bot
- Black Myth: Wukong
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Neva
Best Score and Music
- Winner: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Astro Bot
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Silent Hill 2
- Stellar Blade
Best Performance
- Winner: Melina Juergens (Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II)
- Hannah Telle (Life is Strange: Double Exposure)
- Briana White (Final Fantasy VII Rebirth)
- Humberly González (Star Wars Outlaws)
- Luke Roberts (Silent Hill 2)
Games for Impact
- Winner: Neva
- Closer the Distance
- Indika
- Life is Strange: Double Exposure
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
- Tales of Kenzera: Zau
Most Anticipated Game
- Winner: Grand Theft Auto VI
- Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
- Ghost of Yotei
- Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
- Monster Hunter Wilds
Other Notable Wins
- Best Action Game: Black Myth: Wukong
- Best RPG: Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Best Ongoing Game: Helldivers 2
- Best Esports Game: League of Legends
- Content Creator of the Year: CaseOh
The Game Awards 2024 was a testament to the industry’s vibrancy, creativity, and diversity, spotlighting groundbreaking games and immersive experiences. Stay tuned for next year’s anticipated announcements and achievements!