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2024 New York Game Awards Reveals Full List Of Nominees

The New York Videogame Critics Circle revealed the full set of nominees for the upcoming 2024 New York Game Awards on January 16.

Published Thu, 04 Jan 2024 12:13:07 -0600

by Gavin Sheehan

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2024 New York Game Awards nominees announced for Jan 23 live event.
Neil Druckmann to receive the Andrew Yoon Legend Award.
Categories include Best Game, Indie, Acting, AR/VR, and more.
Exciting eSports Player and Games Journalism awards up for grabs.

The New York Videogame Critics Circle has officially revealed all of the nominees for the upcoming 2024 New York Game Awards, which will be held in a few weeks. The 13th annual ceremony will be livestreamed at the Paley Center for Media, as the winners will be revealed during the live and in-person show, which is set to be held at the SVA Theatre in Manhattan on January 23. You can check out the full list of nominees below, which doesn't include the Andrew Yoon Legend Award, which will be going to Neil Druckmann.

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New York Game Awards – Big Apple Award for Best Game of the Year

Alan Wake II
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
Baldur's Gate 3
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
Hi-Fi Rush
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Starfield

Off Broadway Award for Best Indie Game

A Space for the Unbound
Chants of Sennaar
El Paso Elsewhere
Jusant
Pizza Tower
Sea of Stars
The Talos Principle II
Viewfinder

Herman Melville Award for Best Writing in a Game

Alan Wake II
Baldur's Gate 3
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
Starfield
Tchia
Thirsty Suitors

Statue of Liberty Award for Best World

Alan Wake II
Baldur's Gate 3
Chants of Sennaar
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
Final Fantasy XVI
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Starfield

Tin Pan Alley Award for Best Music in a Game

Alan Wake II
Baldur's Gate 3
Final Fantasy XVI
Hi-Fi Rush
Tchia
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Great White Way Award for Best Acting in a Game

Amelia Tyler as The Narrator in Baldur's Gate 3
Ben Starr as Clive Rosfield in Final Fantasy XVI
Elizabeth Saydah as Riley in Oxenfree II: Lost Signals
Idris Elba as Solomon Reed in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
Melanie Liburd as Saga Anderson in Alan Wake II
Neil Newbon as Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3

Coney Island Dreamland Award for Best AR/VR Game

Asgard's Wrath 2
Assassin's Creed Nexus VR
Body of Mine
Horizon Call of the Mountain
Humanity
We Are One

Central Park Children's Zoo Award for Best Kids Game

Disney Illusion Island
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
Pikmin 4
Super Mario Bro. Wonders
Tchia
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

A-Train Award for Best Mobile Game

Hello Kitty Island Adventure
Honkai: Star Rail
Kimono Cats
Laya's Horizon
Monster Hunter Now
Terra Nil

Freedom Tower Award for Best Remake

Dead Space
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Metroid Prime Remastered
Resident Evil 4
Star Ocean: The Second Story
Super Mario RPG

Joltin' Joe Award for Best Esports Player of the Year

Alexis "Zen" Bernier (Team Vitality) – Rocket League
Arslan "Arslan Ash" Siddique (Twisted Minds/Red Bull eSports) – Tekken 7
Choi "Zeus" Woo-je (T1) – League of Legends
Lee "Faker" Sang-Hyeok (T1) – League of Legends
Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut (Team Vitality) – Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Paco "HyDra" Rusiewiez (New York Subliners) – Call of Duty