The Game Awards 2014 – Die Gewinner

Dieses Wochenende wurden in Las Vegas die Game Awards 2014 verliehen. Dabei konnte das Rollenspiel Dragon Age: Inquisition von Electronic Arts und BioWare die Kategorie „Game oft he Year“ für sich entscheiden. Die Auszeichnung für den Entwickler des Jahres ging an Nintendo. Als „Best Remaster“ wurde GTA V ausgezeichnet.

GAME OF THE YEAR

• Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)
• Dark Souls 2 (From Software/Bandai Namco Games)
• -SIEGER- Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts)
• Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)
• Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

DEVELOPER OF THE YEAR

• Blizzard Entertainment
• Monolith Productions
• -SIEGER- Nintendo
• Telltale Games
• Ubisoft Montreal

BEST INDEPENDENT GAME

• Broken Age: Act 1 (Double Fine Productions)
• Monument Valley (Ustwo)
• -SIEGER- Shovel Knight (Yacht Club Games)
• Transistor (Supergiant Games)
• The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

BEST MOBILE/HANDHELD GAME

• Bravely Default (Silicon Studio/Square Enix/Nintendo)
• -SIEGER- Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)
• Monument Valley (Ustwo)
• Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (Sora Ltd/Bandai Namco Games/Nintendo)
• Threes! (Sirvo)

BEST NARRATIVE

• South Park: The Stick of Truth (Obsidian Entertainment/Ubisoft)
• The Walking Dead: Season Two (Telltale Games)
• The Wolf Among Us (Telltale Games)
• -SIEGER- Valiant Hearts: The Great War (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft)
• Wolfenstein: The New Order (MachineGames/Bethesda Softworks)

BEST SCORE/SOUNDTRACK

• Alien: Isolation (Christian Henson, Joe Henson and Alexis Smith/The Creative Assembly)
• Child of Light (Coeur de pirate/Ubisoft Montreal)
• -SIEGER- Destiny (Marty O’Donnell/Bungie)
• Sunset Overdrive (Boris Salchow/Insomniac Games)
• Transistor (Darren Korb/Supergiant Games)

BEST PERFORMANCE

• Adam Harrington as Bigby Wolf, The Wolf Among Us (Telltale Games)
• Kevin Spacey as Jonathan Irons, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Sledgehammer Games/Activision)
• Melissa Hutchison as Clementine, The Walking Dead: Season Two (Telltale Games)
• – SIEGER- Trey Parker as Various Voices, South Park: The Stick of Truth (Obsidian Entertainment/Ubisoft)
• Troy Baker as Talion, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

GAMES FOR CHANGE

• Never Alone (Upper One Games/E-Line Media)
• The Last of Us: Left Behind (Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment America)
• Mountain (David O’Reilly/Double Fine Presents)
• This War of Mine (11 bit studios)
• -SIEGER- Valiant Hearts: The Great War (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft)

BEST SHOOTER

• Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Sledgehammer/Activision)
• Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
• -SIEGER- Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
• Titanfall (Respawn Entertainment/Electronic Arts)
• Wolfenstein: The New Order (MachineGames/Bethesda Softworks)

BEST ACTION/ADVENTURE

• Alien: Isolation (The Creative Assembly/Sega)
• Assassin’s Creed Unity (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
• Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)
• -SIEGER- Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)
• Sunset Overdrive (Insomniac Games/Microsoft Studios)

BEST ROLE-PLAYING GAME

• Bravely Default (Silicon Studio/Square Enix/Nintendo)
• Dark Souls 2 (From Software/Bandai Namco Games)
• Divinity: Original Sin (Larian Studios)
• -SIEGER- Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts)
• South Park: The Stick of Truth (Obsidian Entertainment/Ubisoft)

BEST FIGHTING GAME

• Killer Instinct: Season 2 (Iron Galaxy Studios/Microsoft Studios)
• Persona 4 Arena Ultimax (Arc System Works/Atlus)
• Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (Sora Ltd/Bandai Namco Games/Nintendo)
• -SIEGER- Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (Sora Ltd/Bandai Namco Games/Nintendo)
• Ultra Street Fighter 4 (Capcom)

BEST FAMILY GAME

• Disney Infinity 2.0 (Avalanche Software/Disney Interactive)
• Fantasia: Music Evolved (Harmonix/Disney Interactive)
• -SIEGER- Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo EAD/Nintendo)
• Skylanders Trap Team (Toys for Bob/Activision)
• Tomodachi Life (Nintendo SPD/Nintendo) 

BEST SPORTS/RACING GAME

• FIFA 15 (EA Canada/EA Sports)
• Forza Horizon 2 (Playground Games/Turn 10 Studios/Microsoft Studios)
• -SIEGER- Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo EAD/Nintendo)
• NBA 2K15 (Visual Concepts/2K Sports)
• Trials Fusion (RedLynx/Ubisoft)

BEST ONLINE EXPERIENCE

• Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Sledgehammer Games/Activision)
• Dark Souls 2 (From Software/Bandai Namco Games)
• -SIEGER- Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
• Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)
• Titanfall (Respawn Entertainment/Electronic Arts)

BEST REMASTER

• -SIEGER- Grand Theft Auto 5 (Rockstar North/Rockstar Games)
• Halo: The Master Chief Collection (343 Industries/Microsoft Studios)
• Pokémon Omega Ruby/Pokémon Alpha Sapphire (Game Freak/The Pokemon Company/Nintendo)
• The Last of Us Remastered (Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment America)
• Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition (Crystal Dynamics/Square Enix)

MOST ANTICIPATED GAME

• Batman: Arkham Knight (Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)
• Bloodborne (From Software/Sony Computer Entertainment America)
• Evolve (Turtle Rock Studios/2K Games)
• -SIEGER- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (CD Projekt Red/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)
• Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment America)

ESPORTS PLAYER OF THE YEAR

• Martin „Rekkles“ Larsson (League of Legends)
• Xu „Fy“ Linsen (Dota 2)
• James „Firebat“ Kostesich (Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft)
• Christopher „GeT_RiGhT“ Alesund (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
• -SIEGER- Matt „NaDeSHoT“ Haag (Call of Duty)

ESPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR

• Samsung White (League of Legends)
• Evil Geniuses (Dota 2)
• Edward Gaming (League of Legends)
• Newbee (Dota 2)
• -SIEGER- Ninjas in Pajamas (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)

TRENDING GAMER

• Evan „Vanoss“ Fong
• Jeff Gerstmann
• PewDiePie
• StampyLongHead
• -SIEGER- TotalBiscuit

BEST FAN CREATION

• „BEST Zelda Rap EVER!!“ By Egoraptor
• Luigi Death Stare by CZBwoi and Rizupicorr
• „Mine the Diamond (Minecraft Song)“ by Tobuscus
• Minecraft – Titan City by Colonial Puppet
• -SIEGER- Twitch Plays Pokemon by Anonymous

Industrie-Ikonen

• -SIEGER- Roberta and Ken Williams (Sierra)

Quelle: Pressemitteilung