At the gamescom 2019, there will be awards for games in the categories Sports, Racing, Simulation, Action, and more. We will show you which games are nominated.
What are these awards? The jury for the gamescom awards consists of German and international game journalists as well as well-known gaming personalities. This year, the winning titles will be awarded in 28 categories.
During the Opening Night of the gamescom, the coveted trophies will be presented.
You can also vote: After the start of the fair, you have until August 23 to vote for your favorites in the following categories:
- Best Booth
- Best eSports Experience
- and Best Streamer / Let’s Player
You can vote via WhatsApp. Save the number +4915792470097 to participate in WhatsApp. As fans, you also award the gamescom “Most Wanted” Consumer Award, which will be voted on by you among all nominated games.
These games are nominated in 2019
These are the nominees for the gamescom awards 2019:
Best Action-Adventure
- Blacksad: Under the Skin, astragon Entertainment
- Concrete Genie, Sony Interactive Entertainment
- The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Nintendo
Best Action Game
- Borderlands 3, 2K
- DOOM Eternal, ZeniMax Germany
- Marvel’s Avengers, Square Enix
Best Family Game
- Concrete Genie, Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Dreams, Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Luigi’s Mansion 3, Nintendo
Best Racing Game
- Grid, Koch Media
- Hot Wheels Infinite Loop, Mattel
- Need for Speed Heat, Electronic Arts
Best Role-Playing Game
- Final Fantasy VII Remake, Square Enix
- Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, Nintendo
- Wasteland 3, Koch Media
Best Simulation
- Barotrauma, Daedalic Entertainment
- NBA 2K20, 2K
- Planet Zoo, Frontier
Best Sports Game
- EA SPORTS FIFA 20, Electronic Arts
- eFootball PES 2020, Konami
- Roller Champions, Ubisoft
Best Strategy Game
- Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, Microsoft
- Desperados III, THQ Nordic
- Foundation, Polymorph Games
Most Original Game
- Concrete Genie, Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Dreams, Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Felix The Reaper, Daedalic Entertainment
Category: Platform
Best Game for Microsoft Xbox One
- Bleeding Edge, Microsoft
- Borderlands 3, 2K
- Gears 5, Microsoft
Best Game for Nintendo Switch
- Luigi’s Mansion 3, Nintendo
- Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, Nintendo
- The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Nintendo
Best Game for Sony PlayStation 4
- Concrete Genie, Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Dreams, Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Final Fantasy VII Remake, Square Enix
Best Mobile Game
- Battle Chasers: Nightwar – Mobile Edition, HandyGames
- Hot Wheels Infinite Loop, Mattel
- Lock’s Quest, HandyGames
Best PC Game
- Borderlands 3, 2K
- DOOM Eternal, ZeniMax Germany
- Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Ubisoft
Which of the nominees would you vote for?
Watch the gamescom together live here
What is the gamescom together? This year we will have a stand at the gamescom itself and put together a big live show. We warmly invite you to be part of our program “gamescom together”.
We want to celebrate the gamescom together with you, all our brands, our friends, partners, and companions. That’s why we are joining forces with GameStar.de and GamePro.de to create the ultimate show for gamers.
Under the hashtag #gctogether, we will keep you updated on our social media platforms. You can also actively use the hashtag to share your experiences at the gamescom. You can find more information about our show program in the following post:
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