The Game Awards 2021 were finally held last night, and it was the biggest event ever with tons of new game announcements and trailers. We got to see a lot of new cool games announced for 2022 and beyond and we even got to see updates on some of the previously released titles such as Elden Ring. Apart from the new releases and trailers, The Game Awards 2021 also announced the winners of each category from the year 2021. Below, we have listed all categories and the respective winners in those categories.
- Game of the Year 2021 – It Takes Two
- Best Game Direction – Deathloop
- Best Narrative – Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
- Best Art Direction – Deathloop
- Best Score and Music – Nier Relicant VER.1.22474487139
- Best Audio Design – Forza Horizon 5
- Best Performance – Maggie Robertson as Lady Dimitrescu
- Games for Impact – Life is Strange: True Colors
- Best Ongoing Game – Final Fantasy XIV Online
- Best Indie Game – Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Best Mobile Game – Genshin Impact
- Best Community Support – Final Fantasy XIV Online
- Innovation in Accessibility – Forza Horizon 5
- Best AR/VR – Resident Evil 4
- Best Action Game – Returnal
- Best Action/Adventure – Metroid Dread
- Best Role Playing Game – Tales of Arise
- Best Fighting Game – Guilty Gear -Strive-
- Best Family Game – It Takes Two
- Best Sim/Strategy Game – Age of Empires IV
- Best Sports/Racing Game – Forza Horizon 5
- Best Multiplayer Game – It Takes Two
- Content Creator of the Year – Dream
- Best Debut Indie – Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Most Anticipated Game – Elden Ring
- Best eSports Game – League of Legends
- Best eSports Athlete – Oleksandr ‘Simple’ Kostyliev
- Best eSports Team – Natus Vincere
- Best eSports Coach – Kim ‘Kkoma’ Jeong-Gyun
- Best eSports Event – 2021 League of Legends World Championship
These are all the winners of The Game Awards 2021. If you need a refresher on the winners of the previous years, you can check out the winners of the years 2020 and 2019 as well.
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