The Game Awards is an annual American event that rewards games released throughout the year.
Rather than giving you a summary of all the categories, we will only present the categories in which you can find games released on the Nintendo console (without necessarily mentioning Fortnite) …
We start directly with the category Game of the year who will see Samus to oppose among others Chris and Ratchet & Clank
Deathloop
It Takes Two
Metroid Dread
Psychonauts 2
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resident Evil Village
In the category best indie game, we find in particular the Raven of Death’s Door, which arrives next week on Nintendo Switch.
12 Minutes
Death’s Door
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Inscryption
Loop Hero
In the category best indie first game, it’s Forgotten City who is nominated (available in Cloud version)
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Sable
The Artful Escape
The Forgotten City
Valheim
For the best story, we find the Guardians of the Galaxy (also available in cloud) and Life is Strange : True Colors which should not be long …
Deathloop
It Takes Two
Life is Strange: True Colors
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
Psychonauts 2
For the best soundtrack, alone Star-Lord and his radio cassette player have been released on Nintendo Switch!
Cyberpunk 2077 (Marcin Przybylowicz, Piotr T. Adamczyk)
Deathloop (Tom Salta)
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 (Keiichi Okabe)
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (Richard Jacques)
The Artful Escape (Johnny Galvatron et Josh Abrahams)
In the category best acting performance in a video game, we find Life is Strange : True Colors
Erika Mori as Alex Chen, Life is Strange: True Colors
Giancarlo Esposito as Anton Castillo, Far Cry 6
Jason E. Kelley as Colt Vahn, Deathloop
Maggie Robertson as Lady Dimitrescu, Resident Evil Village
Ozioma Akagha in the role of Julianna Blake, Deathloop
In the game having a strong impact category, we find the very fun Boyfriend Dungeon
Before Your Eyes
Boyfriend Dungeon
Chicory
Life is Strange: True Colors
No Longer Home
In the best action / adventure game category, it’s still Samus who will defend the colors of Nintendo!
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
Metroid Dread
Psychonauts 2
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resident Evil Village
In the category best role play, we find the excellent Monster Hunter Rise and Shin Megami Tensei V!
Cyberpunk 2077
Monster Hunter Rise
Scarlet Nexus
Shin Megami Tensei V
Tales of Arise
In the category best fighting game, we find the sympathetic Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles
Guilty Gear -Strive-
Melty Blood: Type Lumina
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown
In the category best family game, Nintendo is well represented with:
It Takes Two
Mario Party Superstars
New Pokémon Snap
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
WarioWare: Get It Together!
In the category best racing game, it’s the small cars of Hot Wheels and FIFA 22 (but in an unfortunately watered-down version on Nintendo Switch) that you can find on Nintendo Switch.
F1 2021
FIFA 22
Forza Horizon 5
Hot Wheels Unleashed
Riders Republic
In the category best multiplayer game, we inevitably find Monster Hunter Rise et Knockout City which did not displease us!
Back 4 Blood
It Takes Two
Knockout City
Monster Hunter Rise
New World
Valheim
In the category of the most anticipated games, no surprise we find our dear Link, with la suite de Breath of the Wild… !
Elden Ring
God of War Ragnarök
Horizon Forbidden West
Sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Starfield
For the record, the last time a Nintendo game won the Game of the Year award was in 2017 with a certain The Legend of Zelda : Breath of the Wild… !
Do you have your preferences? In all cases, the results will be released on December 9!