With the awards show set to stream live from Los Angeles on December 7, the full list of nominees have been announced with Game of the Year set to include a head to head battle between Zelda, Horizon Zero Dawn, Super Mario Odyssey, Persona 5, and PUBG. Yeah, the Early Access phenomenon has made the list.
For the full list of categories and nominees,
head here. Fan voting is open now, below are a few of the big ones.
Game of The Year
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo)
- Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo)
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Corp.)
- Persona 5 (Atlus)
- Horizon Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games/Sony)
Best Game Direction
- Wolfenstein II (MachineGames/Bethesda)
- Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (Capcom)
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo)
- Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo)
- Horizon Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games/Sony)
Best Narrative
- What Remains of Edith Finch (Giant Sparrow)
- NieR: Automata (Platinum Games/Square Enix)
- Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (Ninja Theory)
- Wolfenstein II (MachineGames/Bethesda)
- Horizon Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games/Sony)
Best Art Direction
- Destiny 2 (Bungie/Activision)
- Cuphead (Studio MDHR)
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo)
- Persona 5 (Atlus)
- Horizon Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games/Sony)
Best Multiplayer
- Call of Duty: WWII (Sledgehammer Games/Activision)
- Destiny 2 (Bungie/Activision)
- Fortnite (Epic Games)
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo EAD/Nintendo)
- PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG Corp.)
- Splatoon 2 (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
Best Independent Game
- Cuphead (Studio MDHR Entertainment)
- Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (Ninja Theory)
- Night in the Woods (Infinite Fall)
- Pyre (Supergiant Games)
- What Remains of Edith Finch (Giant Sparrow/Annapurna Interactive)
In addition to fan voting, AusGamers has been included as part of the international judges panel.