The Game Awards 2020 has announced the nominees in all categories, and the winners will be awarded online on December 11, 2020.
In terms of the number of nominations, three games are leading - the first place was taken by The Last of Us Part II from Naughty Dog, which collected ten nominations at once, followed by Hades from Supergiant Games (8 nominations) and Ghost of Tsushima from Sucker Punch ( 7 nominations).
All three leaders will compete for the title of "Game of the Year":
Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo), Doom Eternal (id Software) and Final Fantasy VII Remake (Square Enix).
The full list of nominations for The Game Awards 2020 is here:
Game of the Year
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons — Nintendo
- Doom Eternal — id Software
- Final Fantasy VII Remake — Square Enix
- Ghost of Tsushima — Sucker Punch
- Hades — Supergiant Games
- The Last of Us Part 2 — Naughty Dog
Best Game Direction
- Final Fantasy VII Remake
- Ghosts of Tsushima
- Hades
- Half-Life Alyx
- The Last of Us Part 2
Best Narrative
- 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
- Final Fantasy VII Remake
- Ghosts of Tsushima
- Hades
- The Last of Us Part 2
Best Art Direction
- Final Fantasy VII Remake
- Ghosts of Tsushima
- Hades
- Ori and the Will of the Wisps
- The Last of Us Part 2
Best Score/Music
- Doom Eternal
- Final Fantasy VII Remake
- Hades
- Ori and the Will of the Wisps
- The Last of Us Part 2
Best Audio Design
- Doom Eternal
- Half-Life: Alyx
- Ghosts of Tsushima
- Resident Evil 3
- The Last of Us Part 2
Best Performance
- Ashley Johnson — Ellie, The Last of Us Part 2
- Laura Bailey — Abby, The Last of Us Part 2
- Daisuke Tsuji — Jin, Ghost of Tsushima
- Logan Cunningham — Hades, Hades
- Nadji Jeterm — Miles Morales, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Games for Impact
- If Found…
- Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
- Spiritfarer
- Tell Me Why
- Through Darkest of Times
Best Ongoing Game
- Apex Legends
- Destiny 2
- Call of Duty: Warzone
- Fortnite
- No Man's Sky
Best Indie Game
- Carrion
- Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
- Hades
- Spelunky 2
- Spiritfarer
Best Debut Game
- Carrion
- Mortal Shell
- Raji: An Acient Epic
- Roki
- Phasmophobia
Best Mobile Game
- Among Us
- Call of Duty Mobile
- Genshin Impact
- Legends of Runeterra
- Pokemon Cafe Mix
Best Community Support
- Apex Legends
- Destiny 2
- Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
- Fortnite
- No Man's Sky
- Valorant
Best VR/AR Game
- Dreams
- Half-Life: Alyx
- Marvel's Iron Man VR
- Star Wars: Squadrons
- The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
Best Sports/Racing Game
- Dirt 5
- F1 2020
- FIFA 21
- NBA 2K21
- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2
Best Multiplayer Game
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Among Us
- Call of Duty: Warzone
- Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
- Valorant
Content Creator of the Year
- Alanah Pearce
- Jay Ann Lopez
- Nickmercs
- Timthetatman
- Valkyrae
Best Esports Athlete
- Ian «Crimsix» Porter
- Heo «Showmaker» Su
- Kim «Canyon» Geon-Bu
- Anthony «Shotzzy» Cuevas-Castro
- Matthieu «Zywoo» Herbaut
Best Esports Coach
- Danny «Zonic» Sorensen
- Dae-Hee «Crusty» Park
- Fabian «Grabbz» Lohmann
- Lee «Zefa» Jae-Min
- Raymond «Rambo» Lussier
Best Esports Event
- Blast Premier: Spring 2020 European Finals
- Call of Duty League Championship 2020
- IEM Katowice 2020
- League of Legends World Championship 2020
- Overwatch League Grand Finals 2020
Best Esports Game
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
- Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
- Fortnite
- League of Legends
- Valorant
Best Esports Host
- Alex «Goldenboy» Mendez
- Alex «Machine» Richardson
- Eefje «Sjokz» Depoortere
- James «Dash» Patterson
- Jorien «Sheever» Van der Heijden
Best Esports Team
- Damwon Gaming
- Dallas Empire
- G2 Esports
- San Francisco Shock
- Team Secret