During Gamescom 2021 there will not only be space for many interesting announcements, but also for awards. The organizer of the event has unveiled the nominations and Elder Ring , the highly anticipated action role-playing game by FromSoftware coming in January 2021, appears many times among the various .
The nominations were created by a group of German and international experts, journalists and content creators. First of all, let’s see what are the nominations that will be awarded during the Opening Night Live on August 25th .
Best Microsoft Xbox Game
- Elden Ring, Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Far Cry 6, Ubisoft
- Halo Infinite, Microsoft
Best Nintendo Switch Game :
- Just Dance 2022, Ubisoft
- Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Ubisoft
Best PC Game :
- Age of Empires IV, Microsoft
- Elden Ring, Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Syberia: The World Before, astragon Entertainment
Best Sony PlayStation Game :
- Elden Ring, Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Tales of Arise, Bandai Namco Entertainment
- The Dark Pictures: House of Ashes, Bandai Namco Entertainment
Between 26 and 27 August , however, it will be time to reward the games of the following categories.
Best Action Adventure Game :
- Elden Ring, Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Ubisoft
- Syberia: The World Before, astragon Entertainment
Best Action Game :
- Far Cry 6, Ubisoft
- Halo Infinite, Microsoft
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction, Ubisoft
Best Family Game :
- Just Dance 2022, Ubisoft
- Run Prop, Run !, PlayTogether Studio
- Super Dungeon Maker, rokaplay
Best Indie Game :
- Dorfromantik, Toukana Interactive
- Inua, Arte France
- Lost in Random, Electronic Arts
Best Role Playing Game :
- Elden Ring, Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Encased, Koch Media
- Tales of Arise, Bandai Namco Entertainment
Best Simulation Game :
- Climber: Sky is the Limit, Art Games Studio
- Farming Simulator 22, astragon Entertainment
- Game not announced yet
Best Sports Game :
- Climber: Sky is the Limit, Art Games Studio
- FIFA 22, Electronic Arts
- Riders Republic, Ubisoft
Best Strategy Game :
- Age of Empires IV, Microsoft
- Company of Heroes 3, SEGA
- Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Ubisoft
Best Multiplayer Game :
- Halo Infinite, Microsoft
- Riders Republic, Ubisoft
- The Dark Pictures: House of Ashes, Bandai Namco Entertainment
Best Ongoing Game :
- Apex Legends, Electronic Arts
- Black Desert Online, Pearl Abyss Corp.
- Endzone – A World Apart: Prosperity, Assemble Entertainment
Most Original Game :
- Says Legacy, Koch Media / DESTINYbit
- Riders Republic, Ubisoft
- tERRORbane, Whisper Interactive
Best Announcement :
- All Openin Night Live announcements are candidates for this category
Best Lineup :
- All partner companies are candidates for this category
Best of Gamescom :
- All the winners of the previous categories are candidates for this category
Best Trailer :
- All Opening Night Live trailers are candidates
Tell us, what do you think of these nominations? Will Elden Ring Win?