Last night Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles hosted the second annual Game Awards. The event was streamed live for free around the world, and you can go back and watch it yourself right here.

Or, scroll down to quickly see who won what! The winners are underlined.

Game of the Year

Developer of the Year

  • Bethesda Game Studios
  • CD Projekt Red
  • From Software
  • Kojima Productions
  • Nintendo

Best Independent Game

Best Mobile/Handheld Game

Best Narrative

Best Art Direction

Best Score/Soundtrack

Best Performance

Games for Change Award

Best Shooter

Best Action/Adventure Game

Best Role Playing Game

Best Fighting Game

  • Guilty Gear Xrd
  • Mortal Kombat X
  • Rise of Incarnates
  • Rising Thunder

Best Family Game

Best Sports/Racing Game

Best Multiplayer

Most Anticipated Game

  • Horizon Zero Dawn
  • No Man’s Sky
  • Quantum Break
  • The Last Guardian
  • Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

eSports Player of the Year

  • Peter “ppd” Dager
  • Syed Sumail “Suma1L” Hassan
  • Olof “olofmeister” Kajbjer
  • Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok
  • Kenny “KennyS” Schrub

eSports Team of the Year

  • Evil Geniuses
  • Fnatic
  • Optic Gaming
  • SK Telecom T1
  • Team SoloMid

eSports Game of the Year

  • Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
  • Dota 2
  • Hearthstone
  • League of Legends

Trending Gamer

  • Total Biscuit
  • Christopher “MonteCristo” Mykles
  • Greg Miller
  • Markiplier
  • PewDiePie

Best Fan Creation

  • GTA V – Targets (Hoodoo Operator)
  • Real GTA (Corridor Digital)
  • Portal Stories: Mel (Prism Studios)
  • Super Mario Maker e-Reader Levels (Baddboy78 / theycallmeshaky)
  • Twitch Plays Dark Souls (Twitch Community)


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Courtney is Pixelkin's Associate Managing Editor. While working with the Girl Scouts of Northern California, she mentored young girls in teamwork, leadership, personal responsibility, and safety. Today, she spends her time studying adolescent development and using literary analysis techniques to examine video games.