Winners
2024
Best DLC of 2024
This award is presented to the best piece of downloadable content (DLC) released in 2024. (The original game can be pre-2024, but not the piece of DLC.)
Alan Wake 2: The Lake House
0 votes
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
4 votes
Final Fantasy XVI: The Rising Tide
0 votes
Persona 3 Reload: Episode Aigis
1 vote
Splatoon 3: Side Order
10 votes
Best Licensed Game of 2024
This award is presented to the best game that is a tie-in to another franchise, such as a movie or TV show, that was released in 2024.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
1 vote
Marvel Rivals
9 votes
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
1 vote
MultiVersus
1 vote
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game
2 votes
Best Sports Game of All Time
This award is presented to the best video game that adapts a real-life sport into video game form.
ESPN NFL 2K5
2 votes
Fight Night: Round 3
1 vote
MVP Baseball 2005
0 votes
NFL Street
1 vote
Rocket League
0 votes
Wii Sports
11 votes
Best Action RPG of 2024
This award is presented to the best action role-playing game (RPG) that was released in 2024.
Black Myth: Wukong
3 votes
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
5 votes
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
1 vote
Path of Exile 2
0 votes
Stellar Blade
3 votes
Best Action RPG of All Time
This award is presented to the best action role-playing game (RPG) of all time.
Bloodborne
2 votes
Dark Souls 3
2 votes
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
3 votes
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
3 votes
The Witcher 3
2 votes
Xenoblade Chronicles 3
3 votes
Best Turn Based RPG of 2024
This award is presented to the best turn-based role-playing game (RPG) that was released in 2024.
Mario & Luigi: Brothership
3 votes
Metaphor: ReFantazio
1 vote
Paper Mario: TTYD Remake
5 votes
Persona 3 Reload
4 votes
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
1 vote
Best Turn Based RPG of All Time
This award is presented to the best turn-based role-playing game (RPG) of all time.
Chrono Trigger
4 votes
EarthBound
5 votes
Final Fantasy VII
0 votes
Persona 5
0 votes
Shin Megami Tensei 3: Nocturne
1 vote
Undertale
5 votes
Best Shooter of 2024
This award is presented to the best 'shooter game', a type of action game focused on defeating enemies with ranged weapons, that was released in 2024.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
2 votes
Helldivers 2
2 votes
Marvel Rivals
9 votes
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2
1 vote
XDefiant
0 votes
Best Campaign Shooter of All Time
This award is presented to the best 'campaign shooter' game, a type of shooter that is focused on a story campaign, of all time.
BioShock 2
0 votes
Borderlands 2
0 votes
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
1 vote
DOOM Eternal
1 vote
Fallout: New Vegas
2 votes
Half-Life 2
9 votes
Halo 3
3 votes
Best Online Shooter of All Time
This award is presented to the best 'online shooter' game, a type of shooter that is focused on online gameplay, of all time.
Apex Legends
0 votes
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
2 votes
CS:GO/CS2
2 votes
Fortnite
6 votes
Team Fortress 2
6 votes
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
0 votes
Best Soundtrack of 2024
This award is presented to the best soundtrack in a video game released in 2024.
Astro Bot
2 votes
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
2 votes
Mario & Luigi: Brothership
3 votes
Metaphor: ReFantazio
1 vote
Persona 3 Reload
7 votes
Super Mario Party Jamboree
1 vote
Best Narrative of 2024
This award is presented to the best narrative (story) in a video game released in 2024.
1000xResist
0 votes
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
1 vote
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
3 votes
Metaphor: ReFantazio
3 votes
Silent Hill 2
6 votes
Best Co-Op Game of All Time
This award is presented to the best co-operative multiplayer game of all time.
Don't Starve Together
1 vote
Halo 3
4 votes
It Takes Two
4 votes
Overcooked 2
2 votes
Portal 2
5 votes
Stardew Valley
1 vote
Best Comedy Game of All Time
This award is presented to the best game that either has a focus on or is well known for comedy of all time.
Borderlands 2
1 vote
EarthBound
2 votes
I Expect You to Die
1 vote
Saints Row: The Third
0 votes
Sam & Max Hit the Road
1 vote
The Stanley Parable
11 votes
Most Anticipated Game
This award is presented to the most anticipated upcoming release.
Grand Theft Auto VI
11 votes
Hollow Knight: Silksong
1 vote
Metroid Prime 4
1 vote
Okami 2
2 votes
The Witcher 4
1 vote
Best Art Direction of 2024
This award is presented to the game with the best art direction released in 2024.
Astro Bot
6 votes
Hades II
2 votes
Mario & Luigi: Brothership
2 votes
Metaphor: ReFantazio
1 vote
Paper Mario: TTYD Remake
4 votes
Thank Goodness You're Here!
0 votes
Best Sound Design of 2024
This award is presented to the game with the best sound design released in 2024.
Astro Bot
5 votes
Balatro
2 votes
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
1 vote
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
1 vote
Silent Hill 2
6 votes
Best Speedrun Game of 2024
This award is presented to the best game for speedrunning that was released in 2024. This category considers elements such as the popularity of running the game and the development of interesting mechanics to complete runs.
Astro Bot
2 votes
Balatro
2 votes
Chained Together
3 votes
Hades II
3 votes
Sonic x Shadow Generations
3 votes
UFO 50
0 votes
Best Roguelike of All Time
This award is presented to the best 'roguelike game', a type of game known for procedural generation, permadeath and dungeon crawling, of all time.
Balatro
3 votes
Cult of the Lamb
1 vote
Enter the Gungeon
2 votes
Hades
2 votes
Slay the Spire
0 votes
Spelunky
1 vote
The Binding of Isaac
6 votes
Best Indie Game of 2024
This award is presented to the best independent (indie) game, or a game released by a studio without AAA backing, released in 2024
Animal Well
2 votes
Balatro
10 votes
Hades II
3 votes
The Plucky Squire
0 votes
UFO 50
1 vote
Most Neglected Franchise (Currently)
This award is presented to the most neglected franchise. This category only considers mainline games as a new entry in the series.
Banjo-Kazooie
2 votes
F-Zero
2 votes
Jak & Daxter
2 votes
Mega Man
6 votes
Portal
1 vote
Star Fox
3 votes
Most Influential Game of All Time
This award is presented to the most influential game of all time. Games are considered influential by inventing/improving heavily upon game mechanics that are still used today in various other games.
Fallout
0 votes
Half-Life 2
3 votes
Portal
4 votes
Quake
4 votes
Super Mario 64
6 votes
Super Meat Boy
0 votes
The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind
0 votes
Game of the Year
This award is presented to the best overall game released in 2024.
Astro Bot
6 votes
Balatro
6 votes
Black Myth: Wukong
2 votes
Metaphor: ReFantazio
0 votes
Silent Hill 2
3 votes
Game of All Time
This award is presented to the best overall video game of all time.
Grand Theft Auto V
3 votes
Halo: Combat Evolved
0 votes
Minecraft
8 votes
Super Mario Galaxy
2 votes
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
0 votes
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
4 votes