UPDATED: The Game Awards 2014 Winners

Dec 05, 2014

The Game Awards 2014 went down on December 5^th and it was a great show featuring world premiers of new games and of course, awards handed out to the best games, developers and community members.

Kidzworld has the full list of nominees and have highlighted the winners in blue for you to scope out. Scroll down below to see if your favorite game won any awards!

GAME OF THE YEAR

Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)
Dark Souls 2 (From Software/Bandai Namco Games)
Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts) WINNER
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

Dragon Age Inquisition is up for awardsCourtesy of EA

DEVELOPER OF THE YEAR

Blizzard Entertainment
Monolith Productions
Nintendo WINNER
Telltale Games
Ubisoft Montreal

BEST INDEPENDENT GAME

Broken Age: Act 1 (Double Fine Productions)
Monument Valley (Ustwo)
Shovel Knight (Yacht Club Games) WINNER Read Our Review Here!
Transistor (Supergiant Games)
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

Shovel Knight is one of KW's favorites of the yearCourtesy of Yacht Club Games

BEST MOBILE/HANDHELD GAME

Bravely Default (Silicon Studio/Square Enix/Nintendo)
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment) WINNER
Monument Valley (Ustwo)
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo) Read Our Review Here!
Threes! (Sirvo)

BEST NARRATIVE

South Park: The Stick of Truth (Obsidian Entertainment/Ubisoft)
The Walking Dead: Season Two (Telltale Games)
The Wolf Among Us (Telltale Games)
Valiant Hearts: The Great War (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft) WINNER
Wolfenstein: The New Order (MachineGames/Bethesda Softworks)

Valiant Hearts from the studio behind RaymanCourtesy of Ubisoft

BEST SCORE/SOUNDTRACK

Alien: Isolation (Christian Henson, Joe Henson and Alexis Smith/The Creative Assembly)
Child of Light (Coeur de pirate/Ubisoft Montreal) Read Our Review here!
Destiny (Marty O'Donnell/Bungie) WINNER
Sunset Overdrive (Boris Salchow/Insomniac Games)
Transistor (Darren Korb/Supergiant Games)

Child Of Light is nominated for Best Soundtrack!Courtesy of Ubisoft

BEST PERFORMANCE

Adam Harrington as Bigby Wolf, The Wolf Among Us (Telltale Games)
Kevin Spacey as Jonathan Irons, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Sledgehammer Games/Activision)
Melissa Hutchison as Clementine, The Walking Dead: Season Two (Telltale Games)
Trey Parker as Various Voices, South Park: The Stick of Truth (Obsidian Entertainment/Ubisoft) WINNER
Troy Baker as Talion, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

GAMES FOR CHANGE

Never Alone (Upper One Games/E-Line Media)
The Last of Us: Left Behind (Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment America)
Mountain (David O'Reilly/Double Fine Presents)
This War of Mine (11 bit studios)
Valiant Hearts: The Great War (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft) WINNER

BEST SHOOTER

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Sledgehammer/Activision)
Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft) WINNER
Titanfall (Respawn Entertainment/Electronic Arts)
Wolfenstein: The New Order (MachineGames/Bethesda Softworks)

Titanfall is nominated for Best Shooter of the year!Courtesy of EA

BEST ACTION/ADVENTURE

Alien: Isolation (The Creative Assembly/Sega)
Assassin's Creed Unity (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment) WINNER
Sunset Overdrive (Insomniac Games/Microsoft Studios)

Easily one of the most unique games of the year. Sunset Overdrive!Courtesy of Microsoft

BEST ROLE-PLAYING GAME

Bravely Default (Silicon Studio/Square Enix/Nintendo)
Dark Souls 2 (From Software/Bandai Namco Games)
Divinity: Original Sin (Larian Studios)
Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts) WINNER
South Park: The Stick of Truth (Obsidian Entertainment/Ubisoft)

BEST FIGHTING GAME

Killer Instinct: Season 2 (Iron Galaxy Studios/Microsoft Studios)
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax (Arc System Works/Atlus)
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo)
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (Nintendo) WINNER Read Our Review Here!
Ultra Street Fighter 4 (Capcom)

Super Smash Bros! Deserving of its Nomination.Courtesy of Nintendo

BEST FAMILY GAME

Disney Infinity 2.0 (Avalanche Software/Disney Interactive)
Fantasia: Music Evolved (Harmonix/Disney Interactive)
Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo EAD/Nintendo) WINNER Read Our Review Here!
Skylanders Trap Team (Toys for Bob/Activision)
Tomodachi Life (Nintendo SPD/Nintendo)

BEST SPORTS/RACING GAME

FIFA 15 (EA Canada/EA Sports)
Forza Horizon 2 (Playground Games/Turn 10 Studios/Microsoft Studios)
Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo EAD/Nintendo) WINNER
NBA 2K15 (Visual Concepts/2K Sports)
Trials Fusion (RedLynx/Ubisoft) Read Our Review Here!

Mario Kart 8 is nominated for Best Family Game and Best Racing Game!Courtesy of Nintendo

BEST ONLINE EXPERIENCE

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Sledgehammer Games/Activision)
Dark Souls 2 (From Software/Bandai Namco Games)
Destiny (Bungie/Activision) WINNER
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)
Titanfall (Respawn Entertainment/Electronic Arts)

BEST REMASTER

Grand Theft Auto 5 (Rockstar North/Rockstar Games) WINNER
Halo: The Master Chief Collection (343 Industries/Microsoft Studios)
Pokémon Omega Ruby/Pokémon Alpha Sapphire (Game Freak/The Pokemon Company/Nintendo)
The Last of Us Remastered (Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment America)
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition (Crystal Dynamics/Square Enix)

MOST ANTICIPATED GAME

Batman: Arkham Knight (Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)
Bloodborne (From Software/Sony Computer Entertainment America)
Evolve (Turtle Rock Studios/2K Games)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (CD Projekt Red/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment) WINNER
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment America)