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Zelda Wins Game Of The Year At The 2017 Game Awards

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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild managed to snatch the 2017 Game Awards GOTY from a crowded field of contenders that included Mario Odyssey, Persona 5, Horizon: Zero Dawn, and somewhat controversially, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds.

“I want to take all of the joy and warmth I’m feeling right now receiving this award and put that back into making Zelda games, to continue to try and surprise all of you,”Nintendo’s Eiji Aonuma said in his acceptance speech.

Here’s the full list of winners:

Game of the Year

Horizon Zero Dawn?
Persona 5?
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds?
Super Mario Odyssey
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild [WINNER]

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Best Game Direction

Horizon Zero Dawn?
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard?
Super Mario Odyssey?
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild [WINNER]
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

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Best Narrative

Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice?
Horizon Zero Dawn?
NieR: Automata
What Remains of Edith Finch [WINNER]
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

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Best Art Direction

Cuphead [WINNER]
Destiny 2?
Horizon Zero Dawn?
Persona 5?
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

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Best Score / Music

Cuphead?
Destiny 2
NieR: Automata [WINNER]
Persona 5
Super Mario Odyssey?
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

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Best Audio Design

Destiny 2
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice [WINNER]
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard?
Super Mario Odyssey?
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

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Best Performance

Ashly Burch, Horizon: Zero Dawn?
Brian Bloom, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus?
Claudia Black, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy?
Laura Bailey, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
Melina Juergens, Hellblade [WINNER]

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Games for Impact

Bury Me, My Love
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice [WINNER]
Life is Strange: Before the Storm?
Night in the Woods
Please Knock on My Door
What Remains of Edith Finch

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Best Ongoing Game

Destiny 2?
Grand Theft Auto Online?
Overwatch [WINNER]
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds?
Rainbow Six: Siege?
Warframe

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Best Independent Game

Cuphead [WINNER]
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice?
Night in the Woods
Pyre?
What Remains of Edith Finch

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Best Mobile Game

Fire Emblem Heroes?
Hidden Folks?
Monument Valley 2 [WINNER]
Old Man’s Journey?
Super Mario Run

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Best Handheld Game

Ever Oasis?
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia?
Metroid: Samus Returns [WINNER]
Monster Hunter Stories
Poochy and Yoshi’s Woolly World

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Best VR/AR Game

Farpoint
Lone Echo
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard [WINNER]
Star Trek: Bridge Crew
SUPERHOT VR

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Best Action Game

Cuphead
Destiny 2
Nioh
Prey?
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus [WINNER]

Best Action/Adventure Game

Assassin’s Creed: Origins?
Horizon Zero Dawn?
Super Mario Odyssey?
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild [WINNER]
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

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Best Role-Playing Game

Divinity: Original Sin II
Final Fantasy XV
NieR: Automata
Persona 5 [WINNER]
South Park: The Fractured But Whole

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Best Family Game

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
Sonic Mania
Splatoon 2?
Super Mario Odyssey [WINNER]

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Best Strategy Game

Halo Wars 2
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle [WINNER]
Total War: Warhammer II
Tooth and Tail
XCOM 2: War of the Chosen

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Best Sports/Racing Game

FIFA 18
Forza Motorsport 7 [WINNER]
Gran Turismo Sport
NBA 2K18
Pro Evolution Soccer 2018
Project Cars 2

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Most Anticipated Game

God of War
Marvel’s Spider-Man
Monster Hunter World
Red Dead Redemption II
The Last of Us Part II [WINNER]

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Trending Gamer

Andrea Rene (What’s Good Games)
Clint Lexa (“Halfcoordinated”)
Guy Beahm (“Dr. Disrespect”) [WINNER]
Mike Grzesiek (“Shroud”)
Steven Spohn (AbleGamers)

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Best Esports Game

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive?
DOTA 2?
League of Legends
Overwatch [WINNER]
Rocket League

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Best Esports Player

Lee Sang-hyeok “Faker” (SK Telecom 1, League of Legends) [WINNER]
Marcelo “coldzera” David (SK Gaming, Counter-Strike: GO)
Nikola ‘NiKo’ Kovac (FaZe Clan, Counter-Strike: GO)
Je-hong “ryujehong” Ryu (Seoul Dynasty, Overwatch)
Kuro “KuroKy” Salehi Takhasomi (Team Liquid, DOTA 2)

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Best Esports Team

Cloud 9 [WINNER]
FaZe Clan
Lunatic-Hai
SK Telecom T1
Team Liquid

Student Game Award

Falling Sky?
From Light?
Hollowed
Impulsion

Level Squared [WINNER]
Meaning

Best Debut Indie Game

Cuphead [WINNER]
Golf Story
Hollow Knight?
Mr. Shifty
Slime Rancher

Chinese Fan Game Award

Honor of Kings
ICEY
Gumballs & Dungeons
jx3 HD [WINNER]

Monument Valley 2

Best Multiplayer

Call of Duty: WWII
Destiny 2?
Fortnite?
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds [WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER]
Splatoon 2

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Update 12/8/17 6 PM: The Game Awards forgot to give out the award for best multiplayer game last night. It ended up going to PUBG.

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