The Game Awards 2024 took place on December 12, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, hosted by Geoff Keighley. The event celebrated the best video games of the year, with Astro Bot winning the prestigious title of Game of the Year. Here’s a summary of the major winners:
Major Winners
- Game of the Year: Astro Bot
- Best Action Game: Black Myth: Wukong
- Best Action/Adventure Game: Astro Bot
- Best RPG: Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Best Fighting Game: Tekken 8
- Best Family Game: Astro Bot
- Best Sim/Strategy: Frostpunk 2
- Best Sports/Racing Game: EA Sports FC 25
- Best Multiplayer: Helldivers 2
- Best Adaptation: Fallout (Amazon Prime Video series)
Additional Highlights
- Astro Bot secured a total of four awards, including Best Game Direction and Best Family Game, solidifying its impact in various categories.
- The inaugural Game Changer Award was presented to Amir Satvat for his contributions to helping industry workers find jobs during challenging times.
- The event garnered significant viewership, with over 154 million streams, marking it as one of the most-watched ceremonies in its history[1][2][5][7].
This year’s awards showcased a diverse range of games and celebrated both established franchises and innovative new titles.
Citations: [1] https://www.nacongaming.com/en-GB/blog/game-awards-2024-results [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Game_Awards_2024 [3] https://gamerant.com/game-awards-2024-nominees-winners-list/ [4] https://www.ign.com/articles/the-game-awards-2024-winners-the-full-list [5] https://screenrant.com/game-awards-2024-all-winners-tga-goty/ [6] https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Game_Awards_2024 [7] https://www.polygon.com/awards/495868/2024-award-winners-game-year [8] https://www.sortiraparis.com/en/what-to-do-in-paris/gaming/articles/265050-game-awards-2024-discover-the-winners-of-this-video-game-awards-ceremony
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