Cloud, Sora, and Mario Lost at The Game Awards, So Let’s Talk About Who Won!

Last night, The Game Awards streamed via various platforms, and we all celebrated the fact that Sephiroth continues to be the ultimate stalker, proving that no matter what franchise Cloud tries to slip into, there will always be a One-Winged Angel right behind him.

This hits different now pic.twitter.com/4RjIG7bQvN

— Holly Jolly Mahly🎄❄️ (@JamBos419) December 11, 2020

Sorry, Sora. You were this close to getting that Smash Bros. invite but, well, Kirby would rather dine on Jenovian beings today.

I DREW THIS AS FAST AS I COULD 🔥 pic.twitter.com/QAlDCDfuz9

— Aprilyn Cunanan 🐑 (@aprilynacunanan) December 11, 2020

Anyway, on to the actual winners of the evening!

1. Best Score/Music: Final Fantasy VII Remake
2. Best Action/Adventure: The Last of Us Part II
3. Best Family Game: Animal Crossing: New Horizons 
4. Best Community Support: Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
5. Best Debut Game: Phasmophobia
6. Best eSports Game: League of Legends
7. Best eSports Coach: Zonic
8. Best eSports Event: League of Legends World Championship 2020
9. Best eSports Host: Sjokz
10. Best eSports Team: G2 eSports
11. Best eSports Athlete: Showmaker
12. Best Performance: Laura Bailey as Abby (The Last of Us Part II)
13. Best Ongoing Game: No Man’s Sky
14. Best Art Direction: Ghost of Tsushima
15. Best Action Game: Hades
16. Best VR/AR: Half-Life: Alyx
17. Best Sports/Racing Game: Tony Hawks Pro Skater 1 & 2
18. Most Anticipated Game: Elden Ring
19. Best Narrative: The Last of Us Part II
20. Games For Impact: Tell My Why
21. Best Multiplayer Game: Among Us
22. Best Indie Game: Hades
23. Best Audio Design: The Last of Us Part II
24. Best Role-Playing Game: Final Fantasy VII Remake
25. Best Sim/Strategy: Microsoft Flight Simulator
26. Player’s Voice: Ghost of Tsushima
27. Best Fighting Game: Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate
28. Innovation in Accessibility Award: The Last of Us Part II
29. Best Mobile Game: Among Us
30. Content Creator of the Year: Valkyrae
31. Best Game Direction: The Last of Us Part II
32. Game of the Year: The Last of Us Part II

And there you have it! The winners of the 2020 Game Awards! Which picks are you excited about? Any that look kinda sus? Do you think Cloud’s gonna have Kirby-roth night terrors, or will he accept the fact that he’s frickin’ adorable?

Do you think Mario will ever recover?

(images: Nintendo)

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