The game-of-the-year nominees included PlayStation exclusives God of War Ragnarök, Stray, and Horizon Forbidden West, alongside the Nintendo Switch-only Xenoblade Chronicles 3, and multiplatform launches Elden Ring and A Plague Tale: Requiem.

Nominee:  – A Plague Tale: Requiem  Elden Ring  God of War Ragnarök  Horizon Forbidden West  Stray  Xenoblade Chronicles 3 

 Winner: Elden Ring

GAME OF THE YEAR

Nominee:  – Elden Ring  God of War Ragnarök  Horizon Forbidden West  Immortality  Stray 

 Winner: Elden Ring

BEST DIRECTION

Nominee:  – A Plague Tale: Requiem  Elden Ring  God of War Ragnarök  Horizon Forbidden West  Immortality 

 Winner: God of War                   Ragnarök 

BEST NARRATIVE

Nominee: Elden Ring  God of War Ragnarök  Horizon Forbidden West  Scorn  Stray 

BEST ART DIRECTION

 Winner: Elden Ring

Nominee: – Olivier Deriviere, A Plague Tale:   Requiem – Tsukasa Saitoh, Elden Ring Bear McCreary, God of War    Ragnarök – Two Feathers, Metal: Hellsinger – Yasunori Mitsuda, Xenoblade    Chronicles 3

BEST SCORE AND MUSIC

 Winner: – Bear McCreary, God                      of War Ragnarök

Nominee: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Infinity Ward/Activision) Elden Ring (FromSoftware/Bandai Namco) God of War Ragnarök (Sony Santa Monica/SIE) Gran Turismo 7 (Polyphony/SIE) Horizon Forbidden West (Guerrilla Games/SIE)

BEST AUDIO

 Winner: –  God of War Ragnarök                       (Sony Santa Monica/SIE)

Nominee: – Ashly Burch, Horizon Forbidden West – Charlotte McBurney, A Plague Tale: Requiem Christopher Judge, God of War Ragnarök – Manon Gage, Immortality – Sunny Suljic, God of War Ragnarök

BEST PERFORMANCE (ACTOR)

 Winner:  – Christopher Judge, God                       of War Ragnarök

Nominee: A Memoir Blue (Cloisters Interactive/Annapurna) As Dusk Falls (Interior Night/Xbox Game Studios) Citizen Sleeper (Jump Over The Age/Fellow Traveller) Endling — Extinction is Forever  (Herobeat Studios/HandyGames) Hindsight (Team Hindsight/Annapurna) I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (Northway Games/Finji)

GAMES FOR IMPACT AWARD

 Winner: –   As Dusk Falls (Interior              Night/Xbox Game Studios)

Nominee: Apex Legends Mobile (Lightspeed & Quantum/Respawn/EA) Diablo Immortal (Blizzard/NetEase) Genshin Impact (HoYoverse) Marvel Snap (Second Dinner Studios/Nuverse) Tower of Fantasy (Hotta Studio/Perfect World/Level Infinite)

BEST MOBILE GAME

 Winner: – Marvel Snap (Second Dinner Studios/Nuverse)