Supergiant Games were the biggest winners at the Game Developers Choice Awards 2021 after their latest rogue-like dungeon crawler Hades took home three accolades, including Game of the Year. After leading the nominations with six apiece, Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Tsushima received two awards while Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part II won a single title.Hades will soon be arriving on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 so players can experience the GDC Awards 2021 Game of the Year winner for themselves. All of the winners are highlighted in the list below.BEST AUDIOHades (Supergiant Games)The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Doom Eternal (id Software / Bethesda Softworks)Final Fantasy VII: Remake (Square Enix)Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment)BEST DEBUTPhasmophobia (Kinetic Games)Umurangi Generation (Origame Digital / Playism, Origame Digital)Carrion (Phobia Game Studio / Devolver Digital)Mortal Shell (Cold Symmetry / Playstack)Raji: An Ancient Epic (Nodding Heads Games / Super!Com)BEST DESIGNGhost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment)The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Hades (Supergiant Games)Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo EPD/ Nintendo)Half-Life: Alyx (Valve)INNOVATION AWARDMicrosoft Flight Simulator (Asobo Studio / Xbox Game Studios)Dreams (Media Molecule / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Half-Life: Alyx (Valve)Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout (Mediatonic / Devolver Digital)Hades (Supergiant Games)BEST MOBILE GAMEThe Pathless (Giant Squid / Annapurna Interactive)Genshin Impact (miHoYo)Legends of Runeterra (Riot Games)Alba: A Wildlife Adventure (ustwo / PID Publishing)If Found… (Dreamfeel / Annapurna Interactive)BEST NARRATIVEKentucky Route Zero: TV Edition (Cardboard Computer / Annapurna Interactive)Final Fantasy VII: Remake (Square Enix)Hades (Supergiant Games)The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment)BEST TECHNOLOGYThe Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Half-Life: Alyx (Valve)Dreams (Media Molecule / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Microsoft Flight Simulator (Asobo Studio / Xbox Game Studios)BEST VISUAL ARTGhost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Hades (Supergiant Games)The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Ori and the Will of the Wisps (Moon Studios / Xbox Game Studios / iam8bit)Cyberpunk 2077 (CD Projekt RED / CD Projekt)BEST VR/AR GAMEThe Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners (Skydance Interactive)Paper Beast (Pixel Reef)Dreams (Media Molecule / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Half-Life: Alyx (Valve)Star Wars: Squadrons (Motive Studios / Electronic Arts)GAME OF THE YEARAnimal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo EPD/ Nintendo)The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog / Sony Interactive Entertainment)Half-Life: Alyx (Valve)Hades (Supergiant Games)Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment)The Audience Award went to Ghost of Tsushima, giving Sucker Punch their second award of the night. Pioneer Award went to Tom Fulp who created Newgrounds, founded Behemoth, and was a trailblazer for Macromedia Flash games. Completing the awards list was Laralyn McWilliams, whose work on MMOs like Free Realms won her the Lifetime Achievement Award.[Source: GDC]
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