Sekiro, Disco Elysium win big at The Game Awards 2019 – results

The full list of winners and nominees at The Game Awards 2019 have been announced, with Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and breakout title Disco Elysium leading the way at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on December 12.

With the most prestigious developers around the world converging on Los Angeles to celebrate the past 12 months in gaming and share a glimpse of the future, The Game Awards serves as one of the most important events each calendar year.

The show kicked off from 5.30pm PST (7.30pm CST, 1.30am GMT, 12.30pm AEDT), with gaming and esports fans tuning in to the celebration of the industry with livestreams on Twitch, YouTube, Mixer, and Facebook Live. A number of Cinemark cinemas are also showed the awards across the United States, and Virtual Reality users were able to access a VR stream through Oculus Venues.

• Read more: All nominations and categories for The Game Awards 2019

A total of 29 awards were handed out across categories like Game of the Year, Content Creator of the Year, and a host of genres like Action/Adventure, Mobile, Multiplayer, and more. We’ve got the roundup of all winners below.

From Software

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice was named Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2019.

Game of the Year

• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice – Winner
• Control
• Death Stranding
• Resident Evil 2
• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
• The Outer Worlds

Best Action/Adventure Game of the Year

• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice – Winner
• Borderlands 3
• Control
• Death Stranding
• Resident Evil 2
• The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening

Best Game Direction of the Year

• Death Stranding – Winner
• Control
• Resident Evil 2
• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
• Outer Wilds

Best Fresh Indie Game of the Year

• Disco Elysium – Winner
• Gris
• My Friend Pedro
• Outer Wilds
• Slay The Spire
• Untitled Goose Game

Best Performance of the Year

• Mads Mikkelsen (Death Stranding) – Winner
• Ashly Burch (The Outer Worlds)
• Courtney Hope (Control)
• Laura Bailey (Gears 5)
• Matthew Porretta (Control)
• Norman Reedus (Death Stranding)

Best VR/AR Game of the Year

• Beat Saber – Winner
• Asgard’s Wrath
• Blood & Truth
• No Man’s Sky
• Trover Saves the Universe

Best Esports Game of the Year

• League of Legends – Winner
• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
• Dota 2
• Fortnite
• Overwatch

Best Ongoing Game of the Year

• Fortnite – Winner
• Apex Legends
• Destiny 2
• Final Fantasy XIV
• Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege

Best Multiplayer Game of the Year

• Apex Legends – Winner
• Borderlands 3
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
• Tetris 99
• Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Best Mobile Game of the Year

• Call of Duty: Mobile – Winner
• Grindstone
• Sayonara Wild Hearts
• Sky: Children of the Light
• What the Golf?

Best Sports/Racing Game of the Year

• Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled – Winner
• Dirt Rally 2.0
• eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020
• F1 2019
• Fifa 2020

Best Family Game of the Year

• Luigi’s Mansion 3 – Winner
• Ring Fit Adventure
• Super Mario Maker 2
• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
• Yoshi’s Crafted World

Best Games for Impact of the Year

• Gris – Winner
• Concrete Genie
• Kind Words
• Life is Strange 2
• Sea of Solitude

Best Action Game of the Year

• Devil May Cry 5 – Winner
• Apex Legends
• Astral Chain
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
• Gears 5
• Metro Exodus

Best Art Direction of the Year

• Control – Winner
• Death Stranding
• Gris
• Sayonara Wild Hearts
• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
• The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening

Best Content Creator of the Year

• shroud – Winner
• CouRage
• Dr. Lupo
• Ewok
• Grefg

Best Strategy Game of the Year

• Fire Emblem: Three Houses – Winner
• Age of Wonders: Planetfall
• Anno 1800
• Total War: Three Kingdoms
• Tropico 6
• Wargroove

Best Audio Design of the Year

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare – Winner
• Control
• Death Stranding
• Gears 5
• Resident Evil 2
• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Best Esports Player of the Year

• Kyle ‘Bugha’ Giersdorf – Winner
• Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-Hyeok
• Luka ‘Perkz’ Perkovic
• Oleksandr ‘s1mple’ Kostyliev
• Jay ‘Sinatraa’ Won

Best Roleplaying Game of the Year

• Disco Elysium – Winner
• Final Fantasy XIV
• Kingdom Hearts III
• Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
• The Outer Worlds

Best Narrative of the Year

• Disco Elysium – Winner
• A Plague Tale: Innocence
• Control
• Death Stranding
• The Outer Worlds

Best Fighting Game of the Year

• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Winner
• Dead or Alive 6
• Jump Force
• Mortal Kombat 11
• Samurai Showdown

Best Community Support of the Year

• Destiny 2 – Winner
• Apex Legends
• Final Fantasy XIV
• Fortnite
• Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege

Best Score & Music of the Year

• Death Stranding – Winner
• Cadence of Hyrule
• Devil May Cry 5
• Kingdom Hearts III
• Sayonara Wild Hearts

Best Esports Coach of the Year

• Danny ‘Zonic’ Sorensen – Winner
• Eric ‘Adren’ Hoag
• Nu-ri ‘Cain’ Jang
• Fabian ‘Grabbz’ Lohmann
• Kim ‘Kkoma’ Jeong-Gyun
• Titouan ‘Sockshka’ Merloz

Best Esports Event of the Year

• League of Legends World Championship 2019 – Winner
• 2019 Overwatch League Grand Finals
• Evo 2019
• Fortnite World Cup
• IEM Katowice 2019
• The International 2019

Best Esports Host of the Year

• Eefje ‘Sjokz’ Depoortere – Winner
• Alex ‘Machine’ Richardson
• Paul ‘Redeye’ Chaloner
• Alex ‘Goldenboy’ Mendez
• Duan ‘Candice’ Yu-Shuang

Best Esports Team of the Year

• G2 Esports – Winner
• Astralis
• OG
• San Francisco Shock
• Team Liquid