While we wait to meet the winner of the GOTY At The Game Awards 2021, PlayStation has already got down to business holding its own ceremony through its blog. Candidates are in up to 16 categories, including titles that have made their way to PS5, PS4, and PS VR. Voting closes on December 13 at 8:59 a.m. (Spanish peninsular time). You can participate in the following link, and then we offer you the full list of nominees.
PlayStation Games of the Year: All Nominees
Best New Character
- Alex Chen (Life is Strange: True Colors)
- Colt (Deathloop)
- Julianna (Deathloop)
- Kena (Kena: Bridge of Spirits)
- Lady Dimitrescu (Resident Evil 8 Village)
- Rinwell (Tales of Arise)
- Rivet (Ratchet & Clank: A Dimension Apart)
- Selene (Returnal)
- Tenzo (Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut)
Best Story
- Deathloop
- Disco Elysium – The Final Cut
- Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
- Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
- Hades
- Hitman 3
- Psychonauts 2
- Lost Judgement
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
- Psychonauts 2
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Resident Evil Village
- Returnal
- Tales of Arise
- The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
Best Use of DualSense
- Deathloop
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Death Stranding Director’s Cut
- Destruction AllStars
- FIFA 22
- Ghost of Tsushima Directors Cut
- Ghostrunner
- Life is Strange: True Colors
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Resident Evil Village
- Returnal
Better multiplayer experience
- Battlefield 2042
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Deathloop
- Destruction AllStars
- Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
- First Class Trouble
- Genshin Impact
- Hell Let Loose
- It Takes Two
- Knockout City
- Lemis Gate
- Operation Tango
- Outriders
- Riders Republic
- Splitgate
Best sports game
- F1 2021
- FIFA 22
- Hot Wheels Unleashed
- Madden 22
- MLB The Show 21
- NBA 2K22
- NHL 22
- WRC 10
- Riders Republic
Better accessibility features
- Back 4 Blood
- Chicory: A Colorful Tale
- Far Cry 6
- Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut
- Hades
- Life is Strange: True Colors
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
- Psychonauts 2
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Better graphical display
- Battlefield 2042
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Destruction AllStars
- Far Cry 6
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Lost Judgment
- MLB The Show 21
- NBA 2K22
- Ratchet & Clank: A Dimension Apart
- Resident Evil 8 Village
- Returnal
Best Art Direction
- A Short Hike
- Chicory: A Colorful Tale
- Death’s Door
- Deathloop
- Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles
- Destruction AllStars
- Disco Elysium – The Final Cut
- Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
- Hades
- It Takes Two
- Jett: The Far Shore
- Kid A Mnesia Exhibition
- Little Nightmares II
- Mundaun
- Neo: The World Ends With You
- Oddworld Soulstorm
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Returnal
- Solar Ash
- Tales of Arise
- Toem
Best soundtrack
- A Short Hike
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Death’s Door
- Deathloop
- Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade
- Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
- Ghost of Tsushima: Iki Island expansion
- Hades
- House of Ashes
- Jett: The Far Shore
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
- Neo: The World Ends With You
- Nier Replicant ver. 1.22474487139
- Psychonauts 2
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Returnal
- Solar Ash
- Toem
Best reissue
- Actraiser Renaissance
- Alan Wake Remastered
- Death Stranding Director’s Cut
- Diablo II: Resurrected
- Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade
- Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut
- Mass Effect Legendary Edition
- Nier Replicant ver. 1.22474487139
- Quake
- Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
- Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown
Best Indie Game
- A Short Hike
- Axiom Verge 2
- Bonfire Peaks
- Carrion
- Chicory: A Colorful Tale
- Curse of Dead Gods
- Death’s Door
- Disco Elysium – The Final Cut
- Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
- Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
- F.I.S.T: Forged in Shadow Torch
- First Class Trouble
- Hades
- Jett: The Far Shore
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Oddworld Soulstorm
- Operation Tango
- Solar Ash
- The Pedestrian
- Toem
- Unsighted
PSVR Game of the Year
- BPM: Bullets Per Minute
- Doom 3 VR Edition
- Fracked
- Hitman 3
- I Expect You To Die 2
- Maskmaker
- Puzzle Bobble 3D Vacation Odyssey
- Sniper Elite VR
- Solaris Offworld Combat
- Song in the Smoke
- Synth Riders
- Winds & Leaves
Game of the year for PS4
- Back 4 Blood
- Battlefield 2042
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Neo: The Worlds Ends With You
- Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
- Far Cry 6
- Guilty Gear Strive
- Hades
- Hitman 3
- It Takes Two
- Life is Strange: True Colors
- Little Nightmares II
- Lost Judgment
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
- MLB The Show 21
- Persona 5 Strikers
- Psychonauts 2
- Resident Evil Village
- Scarlet Nexus
- Tales of Arise
Game of the year for PS5
- Back 4 Blood
- Battlefield 2042
- Call of Duty: Vanguard
- Deathloop
- Destruction AllStars
- Far Cry 6
- Hades
- Hitman 3
- It Takes Two
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Life is Strange: True Colors
- Lost Judgment
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
- MLB The Show 21
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Resident Evil Village
- Returnal
- Tales of Arise
Most Anticipated Game of 2022 and Beyond
- A Plague Tale: Requiem
- Dying Light 2 Stay Human
- Elden Ring
- Final Fantasy XVI
- Forspoken
- Ghostwire Tokyo
- Goodbye Volcano High
- Gotham Knights
- Gran Turismo 7
- Hogwart’s Legacy
- Horizon Forbidden West
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Marvel’s Wolverine
- Sifu
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
- Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin
- Stray
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
- Wanderer
Study of the year
- Arkane Lyon
- Bandai Namco
- Capcom
- Double Fine Productions
- Eidos Montreal
- Ember Lab
- Frontier Developments
- Housemarque
- Insomniac Games
- IO Interactive
- Lucid Games
- Media Molecule
- San Diego Studio
- Square Enix
- Supergiant Games
- Tarsier Studios
- Turtle Rock Studios
Finally, we remind you that if your favorite is not among the nominees for each category, you can also include it in the “others”At the end of each one.
Source | PlayStation
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