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Game Developers Choice Awards Reveals 2024 Finalists

The finalists have been revealed for the 24th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards, as the awards will take place this March.



Article Summary

  • 24th Game Developers Choice Awards finalists announced for GDC 2024 event.
  • Live stream available on Twitch for gaming enthusiasts unable to attend.
  • Multiple categories including Best Audio, Best Debut, and Game of the Year.
  • Notable finalists: Baldur's Gate 3, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

Organizers behind the Game Developers Choice Awards have officially revealed the finalists for their 24th Annual event, taking place during GDC 2024. As it has been for a while now, these will honor achievements in gaming from the previous year, with the event happening on March 20th in San Francisco. GDC attendees can be a part of the ceremony if they have a pass, or you can watch it live on Twitch. You can check out the entire list of finalists below.

Game Developers Choice Awards Reveals 2024 Finalists
Credit: GDC

Best Audio

  • Baldur's Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
  • Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks / Bethesda Softworks)
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
  • Venba (Visai Games)

Best Debut

  • Cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
  • Dave the Diver (Mintrocket)
  • Dredge (Black Salt Games / Team17)
  • Venba (Visai Games)
  • Viewfinder (Sad Owl Studios / Thunderful Publishing)

Best Design

  • Baldur's Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
  • Cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
  • Dredge (Black Salt Games / Team17)
  • Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks / Bethesda Softworks)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)

Game Developers Choice Awards Innovation Award

  • Baldur's Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
  • Cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
  • Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks / Bethesda Softworks)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
  • The Making of Karateka (Digital Eclipse)

Best Narrative

  • Alan Wake II (Remedy Entertainment / Epic Games)
  • Baldur's Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
  • Venba (Visai Games)

Social Impact Award

  • A Space for the Unbound (Mojiken Studio / Toge Productions)
  • Assassin's Creed Mirage (Ubisoft Bordeaux / Ubisoft)
  • Baldur's Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
  • Terra Nil (Free Lives / Devolver Digital)
  • Venba (Visai Games)

Best Technology

  • Alan Wake II (Remedy Entertainment / Epic Games)
  • Baldur's Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
  • Starfield (Bethesda Game Studios / Bethesda Softworks)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)

Best Visual Art

  • Alan Wake II (Remedy Entertainment / Epic Games)
  • Cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
  • Final Fantasy XVI (Square Enix)
  • Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks / Bethesda Softworks)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)

Game Developers Choice Awards Game Of The Year

  • Baldur's Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
  • Cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
  • Dave the Diver (Mintrocket)
  • Dredge (Black Salt Games / Team17)
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)

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