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Video games' biggest awards show, The Game Awards 2024, has come to a close, celebrating the industry's achievements over the past 12 months. This year's TGA 2024 saw 30 awards handed out across a wide range of categories, including Player's Choice and the coveted Game of the Year (GOTY). Hosted by Geoff Keighley, this annual gala is a major highlight for the gaming community and features not only awards, but also several world premieres and special game trailers.
2024 was a special year for video games, with groundbreaking releases across all genres. The nominees for the prestigious Game of the Year award demonstrated the diversity and creativity of gaming. Titles like Astro Bot's family platform, Balatro's roguelike card game, and expansions like Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree competed with remakes like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Other strong contenders include Black Myth: Wukong and Metaphor: ReFantazio, demonstrating the incredible variety of experiences players will have access to this year.
The winners were announced during a livestream event in Los Angeles and broadcast on The Game Awards' official YouTube channel and other social media platforms. Awards were given in 30 categories, including Best Game Direction, Best Narrative, and Best Music. Notably, Game of the Year nominees were recognized in multiple categories, with Astro Bot and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth each receiving nominations in seven categories.
Below is a comprehensive list of TGA 2024 nominees and winners. Winners are highlighted in bold and labeled accordingly:
| Category | Winner | Nominees |
| Game of the Year | Astro Bot (Winner) | Balatro, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Black Myth: Wukong, Metaphor: ReFantazio |
| Best Game Direction | Astro Bot (Winner) | Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Starfield, Black Myth: Wukong |
| Best Narrative | Final Fantasy VII Rebirth | Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, Baldur’s Gate III, Alan Wake II, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree |
| Best Music | Black Myth: Wukong | Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Hi-Fi Rush, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Baldur’s Gate III |
| Best Action/Adventure | Astro Bot (Winner) | Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Black Myth: Wukong |
| Best Family Game | Astro Bot (Winner) | Pikmin 4, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Sonic Superstars, Disney Illusion Island |
Team ASOBI's Astro Bot took home the night's top honor by winning Game of the Year 2024 at The Game Awards. Originally introduced as a tech demo for the PlayStation 5, Astro Bot has grown into a beloved platformer that captivates players with its imaginative levels, captivating music, and nostalgic nods to PlayStation's history.
In addition to Game of the Year, Astro Bot also won in three other categories: Best Family Game, Best Action/Adventure, and Best Game Direction. These honors highlight the greatness of this game and the joy it brings to players of all ages. Team ASOBI's Astro Bot efforts have solidified the game as one of the most famous titles of 2024.
All nominees for The Game Awards 2024 deserve to be recognized for their contributions to the gaming world. From innovative stories to breathtaking visuals and immersive soundtracks, this year's nominees showcased the incredible talent and creativity within the industry. Whether you're a fan of action-packed adventures, strategic roguelikes, or heartwarming family games, our list of winners and nominees offers something for everyone.
For those looking for new titles or to add to their holiday wishlist, this year's awards are the perfect guide to the best gaming experiences of 2024.
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