GDC Reveals Its GOTY 2021 Nominees, Voted for by Game Developers

The Game Developers Conference has as we speak revealed the nominees for its 22nd awards ceremony, that are chosen and voted on by the creators themselves. Set to happen in late March each nearly and in particular person, a wide selection of classes embody titles large and small.

Deathloop leads the best way with six nominations together with Game of the Year, and It Takes Two is simply behind it with 5 — additionally together with the Game of the Year award. The different three video games within the working for the highest prize are Inscryption, Resident Evil Village, and Forza Horizon 5. As far as Sony illustration goes, Returnal is nominated within the Best Audio and Best Technology classes whereas Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart can also be up for the latter in addition to Best Visual Art.

You can discover the whole checklist of classes and nominees under.

Game of the Year

• Inscryption
• Forza Horizon 5
• Resident Evil Village
• Deathloop
• It Takes Two

Best Audio

• Returnal
• Unpacking
• Deathloop
• Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
• Forza Horizon 5

Best Debut

• Kena: Bridge of Spirits
• Valheim
• Wildermyth
• The Artful Escape
• Sable

Best Design

• It Takes Two
• Psychonauts 2
• Halo Infinite
• Deathloop
• Inscryption

Innovation Award

• It Takes Two
• Wildermyth
• Unpacking
• Inscryption
• Deathloop

Best Narrative

• Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
• Deathloop
• It Takes Two
• Psychonauts 2
• Unpacking

Social Impact Award

• Before Your Eyes
• It Takes Two
• Life Is Strange: True Colors
• Boyfriend Dungeon
• Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Best Technology

• Halo Infinite
• Forza Horizon 5
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
• Returnal
• Hitman 3

Best Visual Art

• Forza Horizon 5
• Kena: Bridge of Spirits
• Deathloop
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
• Psychonauts 2