ASSEGNATI I GAME AWARDS 2018
Giovedi 6 dicembre presso il Microsoft Theater di Los Angeles sono stati assegnati i Game Awards 2018 che hanno premiato i migliori videogiochi dell’anno. Ecco la lista completa dei vincitori e delle nomination categoria per categoria dove, come potete constatare, la fantascienza, l’horror e il fantastico conditi con una action adrenalinica, fanno la parte del leone:
GAME OF THE YEAR
God of War (Sony Santa Monica/SIE) (WINNER)
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec/Ubisoft)
Celeste (Matt Makes Games)
Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games/SIE)
Monster Hunter: World (Capcom)
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
BEST ONGOING GAME
Fortnite (Epic Games) (WINNER)
Destiny 2 (Bungie/Activision)
No Man’s Sky (Hello Games)
Overwatch (Blizzard)
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
BEST GAME DIRECTION
God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE) (WINNER)
A Way Out (Hazelight Studios/EA)
Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream/SIE)
Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games/SIE)
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
BEST NARRATIVE
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games) (WINNER)
Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream/SIE)
God of War (Sony Santa Monica/SIE)
Life is Strange 2: Episode 1 (Dontnod Entertainment/Square Enix)
Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games/SIE)
BEST ART DIRECTION
Return of Obra Dinn (3909 LLC) (WINNER)
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec/Ubisoft)
God of War (Sony Santa Monica/SIE)
Octopath Traveler (Square Enix/Acquire/Nintendo)
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
BEST SCORE/MUSIC
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Woody Jackson) (WINNER)
Celeste (Lena Raine)
God of War (Bear McCreary)
Marvel’s Spider-Man (John Paesano)
Ni No Kuni II (Joe Hisaishi)
Octopath Traveler (Yasunori Nishiki)
BEST AUDIO DESIGN
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games) (WINNER)
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch Studios/Activision)
“Forza Horizon 4” (Playground Games/Turn 10 Studios/Microsoft Studios)
“God of War” (Sony Santa Monica/SIE)
“Marvel’s Spider-Man” (Insomniac Games/SIE)
BEST PERFORMANCE
Roger Clark as Arthur Morgan, Red Dead Redemption 2 (WINNER)
Bryan Dechart as Connor, Detroit: Become Human
Christopher Judge as Kratos, God of War
Melissanthi Mahut as Kassandra, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Yuri Lowenthal as Peter Parker, Marvel’s Spider-Man
GAMES FOR IMPACT
Celeste (Matt Makes Games) (WINNER)
11-11 Memories Retold (Digixart/Aardman Animations/BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment)
Florence (Mountains/Annapurna Interactive)
Life is Strange 2: Episode 1 (Dontnod Entertainment/Square Enix)
The Missing: JJ Macfield and the Island of Memories (White Owls/Arc System Works)
BEST INDEPENDENT GAME
Celeste (Matt Makes Games) (WINNER)
Dead Cells (Motion Twin)
Into the Breach (Subset Games)
Return of the Obra Dinn (3909 LLC)
The Messenger (Sabotage Studio)
BEST DEBUT INDIE GAME
The Messenger (Sabotage Studio) (WINNER)
Donut County (Ben Esposito/Annapurna Interactive)
Florence (Mountains/Annapurna Interactive)
Moss (Polyarc Games)
Yoku’s Island Express (Villa Gorilla)
BEST MOBILE GAME
Florence (Mountains/Annapurna Interactive) (WINNER)
Donut County (Ben Esposito/Annapurna Interactive)
Fortnite (Epic Games)
PUBG MOBILE (Lightspeed & Quantum/Tencent Games)
Reigns: Game of Thrones (Nerial/Developer Digital)
BEST VR/AR GAME
ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission (SIE Japan Studio/SIE) (WINNER)
Beat Saber (Beat Games)
Firewall Zero Hour (First Contact Entertainment/SIE)
Moss (Polyarc Games)
Tetris Effect (Resonair/Enhance, Inc)
BEST ACTION GAME
Dead Cells (Motion Twin) (WINNER)
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch/Activision)
Destiny 2: Forsaken (Bungie/Activision)
Far Cry 5 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
Mega Man 11 (Capcom)
BEST ACTION/ADVENTURE GAME
God of War (Sony Santa Monica/SIE) (WINNER)
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec/Ubisoft)
Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games/SIE)
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider (Eidos Montreal/Crystal Dynamics/Square Enix)
BEST ROLE-PLAYING GAME
Monster Hunter: World (Capcom) (WINNER)
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (Square Enix / Square Enix)
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom (Level 5/BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment)
Octopath Traveler (Square Enix/Acquire/Nintendo)
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire (Obsidian Entertainment/Versus Evil)
BEST FIGHTING
Dragon Ball FighterZ (Arc System Works/BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment) (WINNER)
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (Arc System Works)
Soul Calibur VI (Bandai Namco Studios/BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment)
Street Fighter V Arcade (Dimps/Capcom)
BEST FAMILY GAME
Overcooked 2 (Ghost Town Games/Team 17) (WINNER)
Mario Tennis Aces (Camelot Software Planning/Nintendo)
Nintendo Labo (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
Starlink: Battle for Atlas (Ubisoft Toronto/Ubisoft)
Super Mario Party (NDCube/Nintendo)
BEST STRATEGY GAME
Into the Breach (Subset Games) (WINNER)
BATTLETECH (Harebrained Schemes/Paradox Interactive)
Frostpunk (11 bit studios)
The Banner Saga 3 (Stoic Studio/Versus Evil)
Valkyria Chronicles 4 (Sega CS3/Sega)
BEST SPORTS/RACING
Forza Horizon 4 (Playground Games/Turn 10 Studios/Microsoft Studios) (WINNER)
FIFA 19 (EA Vancouver/EA Sports)
Mario Tennis Aces (Camelot Software Planning/Nintendo)
NBA 2K19 (Visual Concepts/2K Sports)
Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 (PES Productions/Konami)
BEST MULTIPLAYER GAME
Fortnite (Epic Games) (WINNER)
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch/Activision)
Destiny 2: Forsaken (Bungie/Activision)
Monster Hunter: World (Capcom)
CONTENT CREATOR/STREAMER OF THE YEAR
Ninja (WINNER)
Pokimane
Dr. Lupo
Myth
Willyrex
BEST ESPORTS PLAYER
Dominique Sonic Fox McLean (WINNER)
Hajime Tokido Taniguchi
Oleksandr S1mple Kostyliev
Sung-Hyeon Jjonak Bang
BEST ESPORTS TEAM
Cloud9 (WINNER)
Astralis
Fnatic
London Spitfire
OG
BEST ESPORTS GAME
Overwatch (WINNER)
CS:GO
DOTA 2
Fortnite
League of Legends
BEST ESPORTS EVENT
League of Legends World Championship (WINNER)
Eleague Major: Boston 2018
EVO 2018
Overwatch League Grand Finals
The International 2018
BEST ESPORTS HOST
Eefje Sjokz Depoortere (WINNER)
Alex Goldenboy Mendez
Alex Machine Richardson
Anders Blume
Paul Redeye Chaloner
BEST ESPORTS COACH
Bok Reapered Han-gyu (WINNER)
Cristian Ppasarel Bănăseanu
Danny Zonic Sørensen
Dylan Falco
Jakob YamatoCannon Mebdi
Janko YNk Paunovic
BEST ESPORTS MOMENT
C9 Comeback Win In Triple OT vs FAZE (WINNER)
G2 Beating RNG
KT vs IG Base Race
OG’s Massive Upset of LGD
SonicFox Side Switch Against Go1 in DBZ
Sergio Giuffrida
Classe 1957, genovese di nascita, catanese d'origine e milanese d'adozione. Collabora alla nascita della fanzine critica universitaria 'Alternativa' di Giuseppe Caimmi, e successivamente alla rivista WOW. Dai primi anni Novanta al novembre 2021 è stato segretario del SNCCI Gruppo Lombardo. Attualmente è nel board di direzione con Luigi Bona della Fondazione Franco Fossati e del WOW museo del fumetto, dell'illustrazione e del cinema d'animazione.
