Results of The Game Awards 2014

Results of The Game Awards 2014

Who won Game of the Year this year?

Michelle McLean by Michelle McLean on Dec 07, 2014 @ 09:35 PM (Staff Bios)
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Geoff Keighly's Game Awards for 2014 has come and gone, but the victorious remain to flash their cases proudly. Though many great games were nominated, what games dominated and stood above all else in their respective categories? Below are the results of the nominees and highlighted winners:

Game of the Year

Winner - Dragon Age: Inquisition
Bayonetta 2
Dark Souls II
Hearthstone
Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor

Best Independent Game

Winner - Shovel Knight
Broken Age: Act I
Monument Valley
Transistor
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

Best Narrative

Winner - Valiant Hearts: The Great War
South Park: Stick of Truth
The Walking Dead: Season Two
The Wolf Among Us
Wolfenstein: The New Order

Best Performance

Winner - Trey Parker as Various Voices, South Park: The Stick of Truth
Adam Harrington as Bigby Wolf, The Wolf Among Us
Kevin Spacy as Jonathan Irons, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Melissa Hutchison as Clementine, The Walking Dead: Season Two
Troy Baker as Talion, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

Best Remaster

Winner - Grand Theft Auto V
Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
The Last of Us Remastered
The Master Chief Collection
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Best Action/Adventure

Winner - Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor
Alien: Isolation
Assassin's Creed Unity
Bayonetta 2
Sunset Overdrive

Best Fighting Game

Winner - Super Smash Bros Wii U
Killer Instinct: Season Two
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
Super Smash Bros. 3DS
Ultra Street Fighter IV

Best Sports Racing Game

Winner - Mario Kart 8
Fifa 15
Forza Horizon 2
NBA 2K15
Trials Fusion

Developer of the Year

Winner - Nintendo
Blizzard
Monolith
Telltale
Ubisoft Montreal

Best Mobile/Handheld Game

Winner - Hearthstone
Bravely Default
Monument Valley
Super Smash Bros. 3DS
Threes

Best Score/Soundtrack

Winner - Destiny
Alien: Isolation
Child of Light
Sunset Overdrive
Transistor

Games for Change

Winner - Valiant Hearts: The Great War
Mountain
Never Alone
The Last of Us: Left Behind
This War of Mine

Best Shooter

Winner - Far Cry 4
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Destiny
Titanfall
Wolfenstein: The New Order

Best Role-Playing Game

Winner - Dragon Age: Inquisition
Bravely Default
Dark Souls II
Divinity
South Park: The Stick of Truth

Best Family Game

Winner - Mario Kart 8
Disney Infinity 2.0
Fantasia: Music Evolved
Skylanders: Trap Team
Tomodachi Life

Best Online Experience

Winner - Destiny
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Dark Souls II
Hearthstone
Titansfall

Most of these seem like solid selections, but I can't help but feel other games that haven't been nominated could surpass these games. However, the top dogs highly deserve their awards. What games do you feel should have been nominated? Do you believe these games are valid choices for The Game Awards?

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