The Game Awards 2018 were held in Los Angeles, California, to honor the best video game titles of 2018, on December 6, 2018. God of War and Red Dead Redemption 2 were tied for the most nominations at eight each. Red Dead Redemption 2 won the most awards at four, while the title of "Game of the Year"' was given to God of War.
Awards[ | ]
Game of the Year[ | ]
- Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec / Ubisoft)
- Celeste (Matt Makes Games)
- God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE)
- Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / SIE)
- Monster Hunter: World (Capcom)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
Best Ongoing Game[ | ]
- Destiny 2 (Bungie / Activision)
- Fortnite (Epic Games)
- No Man’s Sky (Hello Games)
- Overwatch (Blizzard)
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal / Ubisoft)
Best Game Direction[ | ]
- A Way Out (Hazelight Studios / EA)
- Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream / SIE)
- God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE)
- Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / SIE)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
Best Narrative[ | ]
- Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream / SIE)
- God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE)
- Life is Strange 2: Episode 1 (Dontnod Entertainment / Square Enix)
- Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games / SIE)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
Best Art Direction[ | ]
- Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec / Ubisoft)
- God of War (Sony Santa Monica / SIE)
- Octopath Traveler (Square Enix / Acquire / Nintendo)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games)
- Return of Obra Din (3909 LLC)
Best Score/Music[ | ]
Best Audio Design[ | ]
Best Performance[ | ]
Games for Impact[ | ]
Best Independent Game[ | ]
Best Mobile[ | ]
Best VR/AR Game[ | ]
Best Action Game[ | ]
Best Action/Adventure Game[ | ]
Best Role-Playing Game[ | ]
Best Fighting[ | ]
Best Family Game[ | ]
Best Strategy Game[ | ]
Best Sports/Racing[ | ]
Best Multiplayer Game[ | ]
Best Student Game[ | ]
Best Debut Indie Game[ | ]
Best Eports Game[ | ]
Best Esports Player[ | ]
Best Esports Team[ | ]
Best Esports Coach[ | ]
Best Esports Event[ | ]
Best Esports Host[ | ]
Best Esports Moment[ | ]
Content Creator of the Year[ | ]
Announcements[ | ]
The following games were announced at The Game Awards 2018:
- Among Trees
- Atlas
- Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled
- Upcoming Dragon Age game
- Far Cry New Dawn
- Hades
- Journey to the Savage Planet
- The Last Campfire
- Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order
- Mortal Kombat 11
- The Outer Worlds
- The Pathless
- Sayonara Wild Hearts
- Scavengers
- Stranger Things 3: The Game
- Survived By