All Winners at The Game Awards 2021

The Game Awards is a time to celebrate innovation, excellence, and creativity in gaming. Despite 2021’s rather slow year due to delays and releases held off for anniversaries happening in 2022, we’ve seen some pretty amazing contenders nominated for a variety of awards.

Below are all of the winners of every category in The Game Awards 2021.

Player's Voice

• It Takes Two
• Winner: Halo Infinite
• Metroid Dread
• Forza Horizon 5
• Resident Evil Village

Best Performance

• Erika Mori (Life is Strange: True Colors)
• Giancarlo Esposito (Far Cry 6)
• Jason Kelley ("Deathloop")
• Winner: Maggie Robertson (Resident Evil: Village)
• Ozioma Akagha ("Deathloop")

Best Multiplayer

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

Best Ongoing Game

• Apex Legends
• Call of Duty: Warzone
• Winner: Final Fantasy XIV Online
• Genshin Impact
• Fortnite

Best Art Direction

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

Best Score & Music

• Cyberpunk 2077
• "Deathloop"
• Winner: NieR Replicant ver. 1.22474487139
• Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
• The Artful Escape

Best Audio Design

• "Deathloop"
• Winner: Forza Horizon 5
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
• Resident Evil: Village
• Returnal

Innovation in Accessibility

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

Best Narrative

• "Deathloop"
• It Takes Two
• Life is Strange: True Colors
• Winner: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
• Psychonauts 2

Games for Impact

• Before Your Eyes
• Boyfriend Dungeon
• Chicory: A Colorful Tale
• Winner: Life is Strange: True Colors
• No Longer Home

Best Indie Game

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

Best Debut Indie Game

• Winner: Kena: Bridge of Spirits
• Sable
• The Artful Escape
• The Forgotten City
• Valheim

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Best Mobile Game

• Fantasian
• Winner: Genshin Impact
• League of Legends: Wild Rift
• Marvel: Future Revolution
• Pokemon UNITE

Best Community Support

• Apex Legends
• Destiny 2
• Winner: Final Fantasy XIV Online
• Fortnite
• No Man's Sky

Best VR/AR Game

• Hitman III
• I Expect You to Die 2: The Spy and the Liar
• Lone Echo 2
• Winner: Resident Evil 4 VR
• Sniper Elite VR

Best Action Game

• Back 4 Blood
• Chivalry II
• "Deathloop"
• Far Cry 6
• Winner: Returnal

Best Action/Adventure Game

• Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
• Winner: 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
• Winner: Tales of Arise

Most Anticipated Game

• Winner: Elden Ring
• God of War: Ragnarok
• Horizon: Forbidden West
• The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 2
• Starfield

Best Fighting Game

• Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles
• Winner: Guilty Gear: Strive
• Melty Blood: Type Lumina
• Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
• Virtual Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown

Best Family Game

• Winner: It Takes Two
• Mario Party Superstars
• New Pokemon Snap
• Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury
• Wario Ware: Get It Together!

Best Sim/Strategy Game

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

Best Sports/Racing Game

• F1: 2021 The Official Videogame
• FIFA 22
• Hot Wheels Unleashed
• Winner: Forza Horizon 5
• Riders Republic

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Content Creator of the Year

• Winner: Dream
• Fuslie
• Gaules
• Ibai
• The Grefg

Best Esports Game

• Call of Duty
• CS GO
• DOTA 2
• Winner: League of Legends
• Valorant

Best Esports Athlete

• Collapse
• Winner: S1MPLE
• Showmaker
• Tenz
• Simp

Best Esports Team

• Atlanta Faze (Call of Duty)
• DWG (League of Legends)
• Winner: Navi (CS GO)
• Team Spirit (DOTA 2)
• Sentinels (Valorant)

Best Esports Coach

• B1AD3
• Crowder
• Engh
• Winner: Kkoma
• Silent

Best Esports Event

• The International DOTA 2 Championships
• Winner: 2021 League of Legends World Championship
• Valorant Champions Tour Stage 2: Masters
• PGL Major: Stockholm 2021
• PUBG Mobile Global Championship

Best Game Direction

• Winner: "Deathloop"
• Psychonauts 2
• It Takes Two
• Returnal
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Game of the Year 2021

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

Plenty of huge titles and world premieres were also revealed during the event, such as Suicide Squad: Kitt the Justice League and Sonic Frontiers.

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