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We nominated 65 titles in 18 categories. You decided. These are the best video games of 2020.
Game of the Year 2020
The Last of Us Part II
Best Action Adventure 2020
Ghost of Tsushima
Best First-Person-Shooter 2020
Doom Eternal
Best RPG 2020
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Best Adventure 2020
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Best Platformer 2020
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Best Strategy Game 2020
Microsoft Flight Simualtor
Best Racing and Sports Game 2020
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2
Best Fighting Game 2020
Granblue Fantasy: Versus
Best Game as a Service 2020
No Man’s Sky
Best Game on-the-go 2020
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Best Multiplayer 2020
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Most Creative Game Idea 2020
Dreams & Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
Best Visual Design in a Game 2020
Sakuna: Of Life and Ruin
Best Story in a Game 2020
The Last of Us Part II
Best Soundtrack in a Game 2020
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory
Most Immersive Game World 2020
Cyberpunk 2077
Most Anticipated Game 2020
God of War: Ragnarok
Funfacts
- 2020 saw the releases of The Last of Us Part II and Cyberpunk 2077 which you voted as Most Anticipated Games of 2018 and 2019. The Last of Us Part II ist so far the only game next to Red Dead Redemption 2 to first win Most Anticipated Game and later on Game of the Year.
- Naughty Dog is the first developer to win Game of the Year twice with Uncharted 4 in 2016 and The Last of Us Part II this year.
- Nintendo is the only company to have won Best Game on-the go (2018: Pokémon: Let’s Go! Pikachu & Eevee & Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, 2019: Pokémon Sword & Shield, 2020: Animal Crossing: New Horizons)
- We’re impressed by the results in the renamed category Best Strategy and Simulation Game. Microsoft Flight Simulator won with 70% of your votes.
- Most nominations: The Last of Us Part II with 5, Cyberpunk 2077 with 4 and Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Cloudpunk, Final Fantasy VII Remake as well as Genshin Impact with 3 each.
- What are your thoughts on that? Got any additional feedback? Please leave it in the comments below.
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