Geoff Keighley's advertisement-fest is airing tonight at 7:30pm ET on Twitch, Youtube, the works. Oh, and they're gonna give out some awards, too, I guess, or whatever. Check out their website for details on nominees and how to watch. This year's Game of the Year nominees are: Deathloop It Takes Two Metroid Dread Psychonauts 2 Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Resident Evil Village Spoiler: Winners Game of the Year: It Takes Two Best Game Direction: Deathloop Best Narrative: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Best Art Direction: Deathloop Best Score and Music: NieR Replicant ver 1.22474487139... Best Audio Design: Forza Horizon 5 Best Performance: Maggie Robertson (Resident Evil Village) Games for Impact: Life is Strange: True Colors Best Ongoing Game: Final Fantasy XIV Best Indie Game: Kena: Bridge of Spirits Best Mobile Game: Genshin Impact Best Community Support: Final Fantasy XIV Best VR/AR Game: Resident Evil 4 VR Innovation in Accessibility: Forza Horizon 5 Best Action Game: Returnal Best Action/Adventure Game: Metroid Dread Best Role Playing Game: Tales of Arise Best Fighting Game: Guilty Gear Strive Best Family Game: It Takes Two Best Sports/Racing Game: Forza Horizon 5 Best Sim/Strategy Game: Age of Empires IV Best Multiplayer Game: It Takes Two Best Debut Game: Kena: Bridge of Spirits Most Anticipated Game: Elden Ring Players' Voice: Halo Infinite Best Esports Game: League of Legends Best Esports Player: Oleksander "s1mple" Kostyliev Best Esports Team: Natus Vincere (Counter Strike: Global Offensive) Best Esports Coach: Kim "kkOma" Jeong-gyun Best Esports Event: 2021 League of Legends World Championship Content Creator of the Year: Dream Spoiler: Trailers Tunic King of Fighters XV The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Homeworld 3 The Expanse Babylon's Fall Chivalry II Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Thirsty Suitors Evil West Have A Nice Death Planet of Lana: An Off-Earth Odyssey Persona 4 Arena Ultimax Hellblade 2: Senua's Saga Star Wars: Eclipse Lost Ark Wonder Woman Alan Wake II Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Horizon: Forbidden West Final Fantasy VII Remake: Intergrade Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Slitterhead Nightingale The Lord of the Rings: Gollum - The Untold Story Somerville Cuphead in The Delicious Last Course Sonic Frontiers Tchia Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Forspoken Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Saints Row Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Dune: Spice Wars Tiny Tina's Wonderlands Among Us VR Genshin Impact Steelrising Metal Hellsinger Star Trek Resurgence Rumbleverse A Plague Tale: Requiem Dying Light 2: Stay Human Crossfire GTFO Halo Elden Ring ARC Raiders The Matrix: Resurrections The Matrix Awakens This thread is specifically to discuss the advertisement award show in particular. Not that there isn't overlap, but if you wanna talk about your personal faves and stuff from this year, check out the 2021 in review thread.
Wow, what a sad year for games if that's the list. I'll def be responding to the 2021 in review thread, but I want to wait until a bit later.