PS5 unique wins in a classification that consisted of Balatro, Black Myth Wukong, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
Astro Bot is the winner of Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2024, taking home the reward in a classification that likewise consisted of Balatro, Black Myth Wukong, Metaphor: ReFantazio, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
Baldur's Gate 3 director Swen Vincke, who won in 2015's GOTY, provided this year's award, stating that it “altered his life.” He likewise joked, “Should you be informed to cover it up, you can constantly return and chat for 3 minutes.”
Group Asobi studio head Nicolas Doucet thanked his advancement group and PlayStation for thinking in Astro, and likewise commemorated Nintendo, remembering how he played Super Mario Bros as a kid. He likewise provided a nod towards 30 years of PlayStation history, which formed the structure of Astro Bot's gameplay.
Astro Bot was among the most significant winners of the night, taking home an overall of 4 awards in classifications consisting of Best Family Game and Best Game Direction. Other noteworthy winners consisted of Metaphor: ReFantazio, which won Best Narrative, Best Art Direction, and Best RPG, and Balatro, which one Best Indie and Best Debut Indie.
You can check out the complete list of Game Awards 2024 winners right here.
In addition to the winners, The Game Awards included its popular selection of trailers, consisting of very first exposes for Witcher 4, a brand-new Elden Ring video game, Okami 2, and Naughty Dog's Intergalactic. We have lots of follow-up protection on the website, consisting of deep dives into both Elden Ring Nightreign and Witcher 4 and lots more.
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