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The Game Awards 2021 Nominations Include Psychonauts 2, Deathloop and More

by Joel November 16, 2021
by Joel November 16, 2021

The Game Awards 2021 nominations have been announced today. There are nominations for different categories as well as a game of the year nomination.

Microsoft released Psychonauts 2 this year which is a contender for Game of the Year along with Deathloop, It Takes Two, Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, Metroid Dread, and Resident Evil Village.

Here is the complete list of nominations for The Game Awards 2021.

Game of the Year:

  • DEATHLOOP
  • It Takes Two
  • Metroid Dread
  • Psychonauts 2
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
  • Resident Evil Village

Best Game Direction:

  • DEATHLOOP
  • It Takes Two
  • Returnal
  • Psychonauts 2
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Best Score:

  • The Artful Escape
  • Cyberpunk 2077
  • DEATHLOOP
  • Guardians of the Galaxy
  • NieR Replicant

Best Audio Design:

  • DEATHLOOP
  • Forza Horizon 5
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
  • Resident Evil Village
  • Returnal

Best Art Direction:

  • The Artful Escape
  • DEATHLOOP
  • Kena: Bridge of Spirits
  • Psychonauts 2
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Best Narrative:

  • DEATHLOOP
  • It Takes Two
  • Life is Strange: True Colors
  • Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Psychonauts 2
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Best Indie:

  • 12 Minutes
  • Death’s Door
  • Kena: Bridge of Spirits
  • Inscryption
  • Loop Hero

Best Action:

  • Back 4 Blood
  • Chivalry 2
  • Deathloop
  • Far Cry 6
  • Returnal

Best Action/Adventure:

  • Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Metroid Dread
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
  • Resident Evil Village
  • Psychonauts 2

Best Role-Playing Game:

  • Cyberpunk 2077
  • Monster Hunter Rise
  • Scarlet Nexus
  • Shin Megami Tensei V
  • Tales of Arise

Best Sports/Racing:

  • F1 2021
  • FIFA 22
  • Forza Horizon 5
  • Hot Wheels Unleashed
  • Riders Republic

Best Fighting:

  • Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles
  • Guilty Gear Strive
  • Melty Blood: Type Lumina
  • Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
  • Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown

Best Multiplayer:

  • Back 4 Blood
  • Knockout City
  • It Takes Two
  • Monster Hunter Rise
  • New World
  • Valheim

Best Sim/Strategy

  • Age of Empires IV
  • Evil Genius 2: World Domination
  • Humankind
  • Inscryption
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator

Innovation in Accessibility

  • Far Cry 6
  • Forza Horizon 5
  • Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
  • The Vale: Shadow of the Crown

Best Performance:

  • Erika Mori as Alex Chen (Life is Strange: True Colors)
  • Giancarlo Esposito as Antom Castillo (Far Cry 6)
  • Jason Kelley as Colt Vahn (DEATHLOOP)
  • Maggie Robertson as Lady Dimitrescu (Resident Evil Village)
  • Ozioma Akagha as Julianna Blake (DEATHLOOP)
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Another interesting stat that was shared by The Game Awards social media revealed that Microsoft leads the nominations list for this year. Here are all the companies with the highest number of nominations.

  • Xbox/Bethesda – 20 Nominations
  • Sony Interactive Entertainment – 11 Nominations
  • Square Enix/EA – 10 Nominations
  • Capcom/Nintendo – 7 Nominations
  • Annapurna Interactive/Sega/Atlus/Devolver Digital/Ubisoft/Riot Games – 5 Nominations
  • Bandai Namco/Ember Lab/Valve – 3 Nominations

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