Fallout 4 en The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt zijn met respectievelijk drie en zes nominaties de meest populaire titels. Ook games als Bloodborne, Super Mario Maker, Batman: Arkham Knight, Her Story en Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain komen meerdere malen in de lijst voor.
De Game Awards 2015 worden net als vorig jaar in december gehouden, 3 december om precies te zijn, en worden live uitgezonden via Twitch en YouTube. Net als vorig jaar worden de winnaars afgewi eld met nieuwe game-aankondigingen.
De complete lijst met nominaties:
Game of the Year
Bloodborne
Fallout 4
Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain
Super Mario Maker
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Developer of the Year
Bethesda Game Studios
CD Projekt Red
From Software
Kojima Productions
Nintendo
Best Shooter
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3
Destiny: The Taken King
Halo 5: Guardians
Splatoon
Star Wars Battlefront
Best Action-Adventure Game
A a in’s Creed Syndicate
Batman: Arkham Knight
Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain
Ori and the Blind Forest
Rise of the Tomb Raider
Best RPG
Bloodborne
Fallout 4
Pillars of Eternity
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Undertale
Best Fighting Game
Guilty Gear Xrd Sign
Mortal Kombat X
Rise of Incarnates
Rising Thunder
Best Sports/Racing Game
FIFA 16
Forza Motorsport 6
NBA 2K16
Pro Evolution Soccer 2016
Rocket League
Best Multiplayer
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3
Destiny: The Taken King
Halo 5: Guardians
Rocket League
Splatoon
Best Indie Game
Axiom Verge (Tom Happ)
Her Story (Sam Barlow)
Ori and the Blind Forest (Moon Studios/Microsoft Studios)
Rocket League (Psyonix)
Undertale (tobyfox)
Best Family Game
Disney Infinity 3.0
Lego Dimensions
Skylanders SuperChargers
Splatoon
Super Mario Maker
Best Mobile or Handheld Game
Downwell (Moppin/Devolver Digital)
Fallout Shelter (Bethesda)
Lara Croft Go (Square Enix)
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate (Capcom)
Pac-Man 256 (Hipster Whale/Bandai Namco)
Best Narrative
Her Story
Life is Strange
Tales From the Borderlands
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Until Dawn
Best Art Direction
Batman: Arkham Knight
Bloodborne
Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain
Ori and the Blind Forest
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Best Score or Soundtrack
Fallout 4 (Inon Zur)
Halo 5: Guardians (Kazuma Jinnouchi)
Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain (Justin Burnett, Ludvig For ell, Daniel James)
Ori and the Blind Forest (Gareth Coker)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Marcin Przybylowicz, Mikolai Stroinski)
Best Performance
Ashly Burch – Chloe Price (Life is Strange)
Doug Cockle – Geralt (The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt)
Mark Hamill – The Joker (Batman: Arkham Knight)
Camilla Luddington – Lara Croft (Rise of the Tomb Raider)
Viva Seifert (Her Story)
Games for Change
Cibele (Nina Freeman)
Her Story (Sam Barlow)
Life is Strange (Dontnod Entertainment)
Sunset (Tale of Tales)
Undertale (tobyfox)
Fan Choices
Most Anticipated Game
Horizon Zero Dawn
No Man’s Sky
Quantum Break
The Last Guardian
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Best Fan Creation
GTA 5 – Targets (Hoodoo Operator)
Real GTA (Corridor Digital)
Portal Stories: Mel (Prism Studios)
Super Mario Maker e-Reader Levels (Baddboy78/theycallmeshaky)
Twitch Plays Dark Souls (Twitch Community)
Trending Gamer
Christopher “MonteCristo” Mykles
Greg Miller
Markiplier
PewDiePie
Total Biscuit
eSports Categories
Game of the Year
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Dota 2
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft
League of Legends
Player of the Year
Peter “ppd” Dager (Dota 2 – Evil Geniuses)
Syed Sumail “Suma1L” Ha an (Dota 2 – Evil Geniuses)
Olof “olofmeister” Kajbjer (CS:GO – Fnatic)
Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok (League of Legends – SK Telecom T1)
Kenny “KennyS” Schrub (CS:GO – Team EnVyUs)
Team of the Year
Evil Geniuses
Fnatic
Optic Gaming
SK Telecom T1
Team SoloMid