What will be the best game of 2024? This question will be answered at the Game Awards ceremony, to be held on December 13 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with the announcement of the GOTY ("Game Of The Year"), eagerly awaited by fans. But while we await the final result, on Monday November 18, 2024, the Games Awards unveiled the list of nominees vying for the title of best game of the year.
What are these games? Without further ado, we reveal the list:
One of these six titles will replace Baldur's Gate 3, voted GOTY 2023. In addition to Best Game of the Year, other titles will be honored in other categories: "Best Action Game", "Best Multiplayer Game", "Best VR Game", "Best Simulation/Strategy Game", "Best Role-playing Game", "Best Indie Game", "Best Fighting Game" and "Best eSport Game". And on the games side, Helldivers 2, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Hellblade 2, Prince of Persia: the Lost Crown, Star Wars Outlaws, Age of Mythology Retold and Silent Hill 2, to name but a few.
Other categories to come, article currently being updated
In the meantime, we're taking a look back at future GOTYs, so you can rediscover them before the final verdict... Get ready!