The Game Awards 2024: Who wins GOTY?

The Game Awards is the most prestigious annual award for the gaming industry worldwide. This event attracts millions of gamers to watch and look forward to the winners of each category.

Want to know who won GOTY 2024 ? You've come to the right place. It's that time of year when, despite all the differing opinions, video game lovers around the world are glued to their screens just to see who will win Game of The Year. The list of winners for The Game Awards 2024 was announced at the event and we've compiled the entire list here. If you missed The Game Awards 2024 or want a quick recap of all the winners, read on.

Best action game

1. by Game Science – Winner
2. Call of Duty Black Ops 6 by Treyarch/ Raven/ Activision/ Xbox
3. Helldivers 2 by Arrowhead Game Studios/ SIE
4. Stellar Blade by Shift Up/SIE
5. Warhammer 40K: Space Marines 2 by Saber Interactive/Focus Entertainment

 

Best quality game

1. Briana White – Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
2. Hannah Telle – Life is Strange: Double Exposure
3. Humberly Gonzalez – Star Wars Outlaws
4. Luke Roberts – Silent Hill 2
5. Melina Juergens – Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 – Winner

Innovation in accessibility

1. Call of Duty Black Ops 6 by Treyarch/ Raven/ Activision/ Xbox
2. Blizzard/Xbox Diablo 4
3. Dragon Age: The Veilguard by BioWare/ EA
4. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown by Ubisoft Montpellier/ Ubisoft – Winner
5. Star Wars Outlaws by Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft

Influential Games

1. Closer The Distance by Osmotic Studios/ Skybound Games
2. INDIKA by Odd Meter/ 11 Bit Studios
3. NEVA by Nomada Studio/ Devolver – Winner
4. Life is Strange Double Exposure by Deck Nine/ Square Enix
5. Tales of Kenzera: Zau by Surgent Studios/ EA
6. Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 by Ninja Theory/ Xbox Game Studios

Best VR/AR Games

1. Arizona Sunshine Remake by Vertigo Games
2. Asgard's Wrath 2 by Sanzaru Games/ Oculus Studios
3. Batman: Arkham Shadow by Camouflaj/ Oculus Studios – Winner
4. Metal: Hellsinger VR by Lab 42/ The Outsiders/ Funcom
5. Metro Awakening by Vertigo Games

Best fighting game

1. Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero by Spike Chunsoft/ Bandai Namco
2. GranBlue Fantasy Versus: Rising by Arc System Works/ Cygames
3. Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics by Capcom
4. Multiversus by Player First Games/ WB Games
5. Bandai Namco's Tekken 8 – Winner

 

Best family games

1. Astro Bot by Team Asobi/ SIE – Winner
2. Good-Feel/Nintendo's Princess Peach Showtime
3. Super Mario Party Jamboree by Nintendo Cube/ Nintendo
4. The Legend of Zelda Echoes of Wisdom by Grezzo/ Nintendo
5. Plucky Squire by All Possible Futures/ Devolver

Best esports game

1. Valve's Counter-Strike 2
2. Valve's DOTA 2
3. League of Legends by Riot Games – Winner
4. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang by MOONTON Games
5. Valorant by Riot Games

Best esport player

1. 33
2. ALEKSIB
3. CHOVY
4. FAKER – The Winner
5. ZYWOO
6. ZMJJKK

Best esports team

1. Bili Bili Gaming – League of Legends
2. Gen.G – League of Legends
3. NAVI – Counter-Strike
4. T1 – League of Legends – Winner
5. Team Liquid – Dota 2

Game of the year

1. Astro Bot by Team Asobi/ SIE
2. Black Myth: Wukong by Game Science
3. Balatro by LocalThunk/ Playstack
4. Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree by FromSoftware/Bandai Namco
5. Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
6. Metaphor: ReFantazio by Studio Zero/ Atlus/ Sega

Best Game Director

1. Astro Bot by Team Asobi/ SIE
2. Balatro by LocalThunk/ Playstack
3. Black Myth: Wukong by Game Science
4. Elden Ring Shadow of The Erdtree by FromSoftware/Bandai Namco
5. Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
6. Metaphor: ReFantazio by Studio Zero/ Atlus/ Sega

Best Adaptation

1. Arcane by Riot/ Fortiche/ Netflix
2. Fallout by Bethesda/ Kilter Films/ Amazon MGM Studios
3. Sega/Paramount's Knuckles
4. Like a Dragon: Yakuza by Sega/Amazon MGM Studios
5. Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft by Crystal Dynamics/ Legendary/ Netflix

Best Story

1. Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
2. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio/ Sega
3. Metaphor: ReFantazio by Studio Zero/ Atlus/ Sega
4. Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 by Ninja Theory/ Xbox Game Studios
5. Silent Hill 2 by Bloober Team/ Konami

Game with best graphic style

1. Astro Bot by Team Asobi/ SIE
2. Black Myth: Wukong by Game Science
3. Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree by FromSoftware/Bandai Namco
4. Metaphor: ReFantazio by Studio Zero/ Atlus/ Sega
5. NEVA by Nomada Studio/ Devolver

 

Best background music and soundtrack

1. Astro Bot by Team Asobi/ SIE
2. Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
3. Metaphor: ReFantazio by Studio Zero/ Atlus/ Sega
4. Silent Hill 2 by Bloober Team/ Konami
5. Stellar Blade by Shift Up/SIE

Best Sound Design

1. Astro Bot by Team Asobi/ SIE
2. Call of Duty Black Ops 6
3. Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
4. Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 by Ninja Theory/ Xbox Game Studios
5. Silent Hill 2 by Bloober Team/ Konami

Best games currently released

1. Destiny 2 by Bungie/ SIE
2. Blizzard/Xbox Diablo 4
3. Final Fantasy 14 by Square Enix
4. Fortnite by Epic Games
5. Helldivers 2 by Arrowhead Game Studios/ SIE

Best community support

1. Baldur's Gate 3 by Larian
2. Final Fantasy 14 by Square Enix
3. Fortnite by Epic Games
4. Helldivers 2 by Arrowhead Game Studios/ SIE
5. No Man's Sky by Hello Games

Best Indie Game

1. Animal Well by Shared Memory/Bigmode
2. Balatro by LocalThunk/ Playstack
3. Lorelei and the Laser Eyes by Simogo/ Annapurna Interactive
4. NEVA by Nomada Studio/ Devolver
5. Mossmouth UFO 50

Best Indie Game Launch

1. Animal Well by Shared Memory/Bigmode
2. Balatro by LocalThunk/ Playstack
3. Manor Lords of Slavic Magic/ Hooded Horse
4. Pacific Drive by Ironwood Studios/Kepler Interactive
5. The Plucky Squire by All Possible Futures/ Devolver

Best mobile games

1. AFK Journey by FARLIGHT/ Lilith Games
2. Balatro by LocalThunk/ Playstack
3. Wuthering Waves by Kuro Games
4. Hoyoverse's Zenless Zone Zero
5. Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket by Creatures Inc/ TPCI

Best action/adventure game

1. Astro Bot by Team Asobi/ SIE
2. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown by Ubisoft Montpellier/ Ubisoft
3. Silent Hill 2 by Bloober Team/ Konami
4. Star Wars Outlaws by Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft
5. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom by Grezzo/ Nintendo

Best RPG Game

1. Capcom's Dragon's Dogma 2
2. Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree by FromSoftware/Bandai Namco
3. Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
4. Metaphor: ReFantazio by Studio Zero/ Atlus/ Sega
5. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio/ Sega

Best Simulation/Strategy Game

1. Age of Mythology: Retold of World's Edge/ Forgotten Empires/ Xbox Game Studios
2. Frostpunk 2 by 11 Bit Studios
3. Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess by Capcom
4. Manor Lords of Slavic Magic/ Hooded Horse
5. Unicorn Overlord by Vanillaware/ Sega/ Atlus

Best Sports/Racing

1. F1 24 by Codemasters/ EA Sports
2. EA Sports FC 25 by EA Vancouver/ EA Romania/ EA Sports
3. NBA 2K25 by Visual Concepts/ 2K
4. Hangar 13/ 2K Top Spin 2K25
5. WWE 2K24 by Visual Concepts/ 2K

Best multiplayer games

1. Call of Duty Black Ops 6 by Treyarch/ Raven/ Activision/ Xbox
2. Helldivers 2 by Arrowhead Game Studios/ SIE
3. Super Mario Party Jamboree by Nintendo Cube/ Nintendo
4. Tekken 8 by Bandai Namco
5. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 by Saber Interactive/Focus Entertainment

Most anticipated game

1. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach by Kojima Productions/SIE
2. Ghost of Yotei by Sucker Punch Productions/SIE
3. GTA 6 by Rockstar Games
4. Metroid Prime 4 Beyond by Retro Studios/ Nintendo
5. Capcom's Monster Hunter Wilds

Content Creator of the Year

1. CASEOH
2. ILLOJUAN
3. TECHNO GAMERZ
4. TYPICALGAMER
5. USADA PEKORA