In Los Angeles the fifth annual award in the gaming industry, The Game Awards 2018. The voting took place on the event’s website.
Action adventure Western Red Dead Redemption 2 has collected the most awards, and the winner was the story of Spartan warrior God of War.
Winners list:
Game of the year
- Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
- Celeste
- God of War
- Spider-Man
- Monster Hunter World
- Red Dead Redemption 2
Best game in progress
- Destiny 2: Forsaken
- Fortnite
- No Man’s Sky
- Overwatch
- Rainbow Six Siege
Best production
- A Way Out
- Detroit: Become Human
- God of War
- Spider-Man
- Red Dead Redemption 2
Best narrative
- Detroit: Become Human
- God of War
- Life is Strange 2: Episode 1
- Spider-Man
- Red Dead Redemption 2
Best art direction
- Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
- God of War
- Octopath Traveler
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- Return of the Obra Dinn
Best music
- Celeste
- God of War
- Spider-Man
- Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
- Octopath Traveler
- Red Dead Redemption 2
Best sound design
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
- Forza Horizon 4
- God of War
- Marvel’s Spider-Man
- Red Dead Redemption 2
Best actor dubbing
- Brian Descartes — Detroit
- Christopher judge — God of War
- Melissanthi May — Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
- Roger Clark — Red Dead Redemption 2
- Yuri Lowenthal — Spider-Man
The best socially-significant game
- 11-11 Memories Retold
- Celeste
- Florence
- Life is Strange 2: Episode 1
- The Missing: JJ Macfield and the Island of Memories
Best indie game
- Celeste
- Dead Cells
- Into the Breach
- Return of the Obra Dinn
- The Messenger
Best mobile game
- Donut County
- Florence
- Fortnite
- PUBG MOBILE
- Reigns: Game of Thrones
Best game with VR/AR
- ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission
- Beat Saber
- Firewall Zero Hour
- Moss
- Tetris Effect
Best action game
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
- Dead Cells
- Destiny 2: Forsaken
- Far Cry 5
- Mega Man 11
Best adventure game
- Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
- God of War
- Spider-Man
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Best role playing game
- Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
- Monster Hunter: World
- Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
- Octopath Traveler
- Pillars of Eternity III: Deadfire
The best fighting game
- BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
- Dragon Ball FighterZ
- Soul Calibur VI
- Steet Fighter V Arcade
Best family game
- Mario Tennis Aces
- Nintendo Labo
- Overcooked 2
- Starlink: Battle for the Atlas
- Super Mario Party
Best strategy game
- The Banner Saga 3
- BATTLETECH
- Frostpunk
- Into the Breach
- Valkyria Chronicles 4
Best sports or racing game
- FIFA 19
- Forza Horizon 4
- Mario Tennis Aces
- NBA 2K19
- Pro Evolution Soccer 2019
Best multiplayer
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
- Destiny 2: Forsaken
- Fortnite
- Monster Hunter: World
- Sea of Thieves
Best student game
- Combat 2018
- Dash Quasar
- JERA
- LIFF
- RE: Charge
The best indie debut
- Donut County
- Florence
- Moss
- The Messenger
- Yoku»s Island Express
Best eSports game
- CSGO
- DOTA 2
- Fortnite
- League of Legends
- Overwatch
Best eSports team
- Astrails — CSGO
- Cloud9 — LOL
- Fnatic — LOL
- London Spitfire — Ovewatch
- OG — DOTA 2
Best eSports event
- Eleague Major: Boston 2018
- EVO 2018
- League of Legends World Championship
- Overwatch League Grand Finals
- The International 2018
The best players
- Dominique “SonicFox” McLean
- Hajime “Tokido” Taniguchi
- Jian “Uzi” Zi-Hao
- Alexander “s1mple” Kostylev
- Sung-hyeon “JJoNak” Bang
The best Creator of game content
- Dr. Lupo
- Myth
- Ninja
- Pokimane
- Puzzle
In a special nomination «the Icon industry» was won by Greg Thomas, one of the founders of the company 2K Games.
Last year’s ceremony remembered the victories of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, which won four statuettes from six nominations. Next year, The Game Awards will be held in the Microsoft theater in Los Angeles.