The Game Awards 2019 full list of nominees revealed

The Game Awards 2019 has revealed all the nominees for this year’s event. In the lead with nine nominations is Hideo Kijoma’s “Death Stranding,” followed by Remedy/505 Games’ "Control" with eight.

One hundred seven games, personalities, and teams are included in this year’s event spanning across all categories. First-time nominees include the studios behind Katana Zero, Sea of Solitude, and Kind Words, while many games receive at least three nominations.

Fans can vote for their favorite games, studios, and personalities via thegameawards.com and TGA vote on Google. Fans in China will be able to vote using Bilibili. Voting will remain open until December 11, 2019.

Here are the nominations for The Game Awards 2019:

Game of The Year

• Resident Evil 2 - Capcom/Capcom

• Control - Remedy/505 Games

• Death Stranding  - Kojima Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment

• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Bandai-Namco/Sora/Nintendo

• The Outer Worlds - Obsidian/Private Division 

• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - From Software/Activision

Best Game Direction

• Death Stranding - Kojima Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment

• Resident Evil 2 - Capcom/Capcom

• Control - Remedy/505 Games

• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - From Software/Activision

• Outer Wilds - Mobius Digital/Annapurna

Best Narrative

• A Plague Tale: Innocence - Asobo/Focus Home

• The Outer Worlds - Obsidian/Private Division

• Death Stranding - Kojima Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment

• Disco Elysium - ZA/UM

• Control - Remedy/505

Best Art Direction

• The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening - Grezzo/Nintendo

• Control - Remedy/505

• Gris - Nomada Studio/Devolver

• Sayonara Wild Hearts - Simogo/Annapurna

• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - From Software/Activision

• Death Stranding - Kojima Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment

Best Score/Music

• Cadence of Hyrule - Brace Yourself Games/Nintendo

• Devil May Cry 5 - Capcom

• Kingdom Hearts III - Square Enix

• Sayonara Wild Hearts - Simogo/Annapurna

• Death Stranding - Kojima Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment

Best Audio Design

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Infinity Ward/Activision

• Control - Remedy/505

• Death Stranding - Kojima Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment

• Gears 5 - The Coalition/Xbox Game Studios

• Resident Evil 2 - Capcom

• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - From Software/Activision

Best Performance

• Mads Mikkelsen as Cliff - Death Stranding

• Ashly Burch as Parvati Holcomb - The Outer Worlds

• Courtney Hope as Jesse Faden - Control

• Laura Bailey as Kait Diaz - Gears 5

• Norman Reedus as Sam Porter Bridges - Death Stranding

• Matthew Porretta as Dr. Casper Darling - Control

Games for Impact

• Life is Strange 2 - Dontnod/Square Enix

• Concrete Genie - Pixelopus/Sony Interactive Entertainment

• Gris - Nomada Studio/Devolver

• Kind Words - Popcannibal

• Sea of Solitude - Jo-Mei Games/Electronic Arts

Best Ongoing Game

• Final Fantasy XIV - Square Enix

• Apex Legends - Respawn

• Fortnite - Epic Games

• Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft

• Destiny 2 - Bungie

Best Independent Game

• Baba Is You - Hempuli

• Katana ZERO - Askiisoft/Devoler

• Outer Wilds - Mobius Digital/Annapurna

• Disco Elysium - ZA/UM

• Untitled Goose Game - House House/Panic

Best Mobile Game

• Call of Duty: Mobile - TiMi Studios/Activision

• What the Golf? - Tribland

• GRINDSTONE - Capybara Games

• Sky: Children of Light - Thatgamecompany

• Sayonara Wild Hearts - Simogo/Annapurna

Best Community Support

• Final Fantasy XIV - Square Enix

• Apex Legends - Respawn/Electronic Arts

• Fortnite - Epic Games

• Destiny 2 - Bungie

• Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft

Best VR/AR Game

• Asgard’s Wrath - Sanzaru Games/Oculus Studios

• No Man’s Sky - Hello Games

• Blood & Truth - SIE London Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment

• Beat Saber - Beat Games

• Trover Saves the Universe - Squanch Games

Best Action Game

• Apex Legends - Respawn/Electronic Arts

• Metro Exodus - 4A Games/Deep Silver

• Devil May Cry 5 - Capcom/Capcom

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Infinity Ward/Activision

• Gears 5 - The Coalition/Xbox Game Studios

• Astral Chain - Platinum Games/Nintendo

Best Action/Adventure Game

• The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening - Grezzo/Nintendo

• Resident Evil 2 - Capcom

• Borderlands 3 - Gearbox/2K

• Control - Remedy/505 Games

• Death Stranding - Kojima Productions/Sony Interactive Entertainment

• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - From Software/Activision

Best RPG

• Final Fantasy XIV - Square Enix

• Disco Elysium - ZA/UM

• Monster Hunter World: Iceborne - Capcom

• Kingdom Hearts III - Square Enix

• The Outer Worlds - Obsidian/Private Division

Best Fighting Game

• Samurai Showdown - SNK/Athlon

• Dead or Alive 6 - Team Ninja/Koei Tecmo

• Mortal Kombat 11 - NetherRealm/WBIE

• Jump Force - Spike Chunsoft/Bandai Namco

• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Bandai Namco/Sora/Nintendo

Best Family Game

• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Bandai Namco/Sora/Nintendo

• Luigi’s Mansion 3 - Next Level Games/Nintendo

• Yoshi’s Crafted World - Good-Feel/Nintendo

• Ring Fit Adventure - Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

• Super Mario Maker 2 - Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

Best Strategy Game

• Age of Wonders: Planetfall - Triumph Studios/Paradox

• Anno 1800 - Blue Byte/Ubisoft

• Fire Emblem: Three Houses - Intelligent Systems/Koei Tecmo/Nintendo

• Total War: Three Kingdoms - Creative Assembly/Sega

• Tropico 6 - Limbic Entertainment/Kalypso Media

• Wargroove - Chucklefish

Best Sports/Racing Game

• Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled - Beenox/Activision

• eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020 - PES Productions/Konami

• DiRT Rally 2.0 - Codemasters

• F1 2019 - Codemasters

• FIFA 20 - EA Sports

Best Multiplayer Game

• Tetris 99 - Arika/Nintendo

• Apex Legends - Respawn/Electronic Arts

• Borderlands 3 - Gearbox/2K

• Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 - Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Infinity Ward/Activision

Fresh Indie Game, Presented by Subway

• House House for Untitled Goose Game

• Nomada Studio for Gris

• DeadToast Entertainment for My Friend Pedro

• Mobius Digital for Outer Wilds

• ZA/UM for Disco Elysium

• Mega Crit for Slay the Spire

Community Award

• Jack “Courage” Dunlop

•  Benjamin “Dr. Lupo” Lupo

• Soleil “Ewok” Wheeler

• David “Grefg” Martínez

• Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek

Best Esports Game

• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive - Valve

• League of Legends - Riot Games

• DOTA2 - Valve

• Overwatch - Blizzard

• Fortnite - Epic Games

Best Esports Player

• Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf (Immortals, Fortnite)

• Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok (SK Telecom, League of Legends)

• Luka “Perkz” Perkovic (G2 Esports, League of Legends)

• Oleksandr “S1mple” Kostyliev (Natus Vincere, CSGO)

• Jay “Sinatraa” Won (SF Shock, Overwatch)

Best Esports Team

• Team Liquid - CS:GO

• G2 Esports - LoL

• OG - DOTA2

• Astralis - CS:GO

• San Francisco Shock - Overwatch League

Best Esports Event

• EVO 2019

• 2019 Overwatch League Grand Finals

• The International 2019

• League of Legends World Championship 2019

• Fortnite World Cup

• IEM Katowice 2019

Best Esports Coach

• Kim “Kkoma” Jeong-gyun (SK Telecom T1, LOL)

• Eric “adreN” Hoag (Team Liquid, CS:GO)

• Fabian “GrabbZ” Lohmann (G2 Esports, LOL)

• Nu-ri “Cain” Jang (Team Liquid, LOL)

• Danny “Zonic” Sørensen (Astralis, CSGO)

• Titouan “Sockshka” Merloz (OG, DOTA2)

Best Esports Host

• Alex “Goldenboy” Mendez

• Alex “Machine” Richardson

• Eefje “Sjokz” DepoortereDuan “Candice” Yu-Shuang

• Paul “Redeye” Chaloner

The Game Awards 2019 will take place on December 12 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles from 5:30 PM PT. Cinemark Theaters in the United States will host a special live simulcast of the event in 53 of its theaters, along with the world premiere screenings of Sony Pictures’ “Jumanji: The Next Level.”