Os organizadores do Game Developers Choice Awards anunciaram nesta sexta-feira (09) a lista dos indicados a melhores jogos de 2014.
Liderando a lista com 5 indicações, temos o aclamado Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, nomeado nas categorias de Game of the Year, Inovação, Melhor Design, Melhor Narrativa e Melhor Tecnologia. Alien: Isolation, Destiny e Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft vêm logo atrás com 3 indicações cada.
Leia também: Demos nota 9,5 para Shadow of Mordor. Confira a análise completa do jogo.
Na edição do ano anterior, The Last of Us ganhou o prêmio de Game of the Year. Confira a lista completa de indicados deste ano:
Game of the Year (Jogo do Ano)
- Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)
- Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros.)
- Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
- Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard)
- Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega)
Menções Honrosas: Titanfall (Respawn/Electronic Arts), Valiant Hearts: The Great War (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft), Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft), Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts), Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (Sora Ltd. and Bandai Namco/Nintendo)
Innovation Award (Prêmio de Inovação)
- Bounden (Game Oven)
- Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros.)
- This War of Mine (11 bit studios)
- The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)
- Monument Valley (Ustwo)
Menções Honrosas: Crypt of the Necrodancer (Brace Yourself Games), Extrasolar (Lazy 8 Studios), Elite: Dangerous (Frontier Developments), Elegy For A Dead World (Dejobaan Games), 80 Days (Inkle Studios)
Best Debut (Melhor Estreia)
- Yacht Club Games (Shovel Knight)
- Respawn Entertainment (Titanfall)
- The Astronauts (The Vanishing of Ethan Carter)
- Stoic Studio (The Banner Saga)
- Upper One Games (Never Alone)
Menções Honrosas: Dynamighty (CounterSpy), Hinterland Games (The Long Dark), 1337 & Senri (Leo’s Fortune), MachineGames (Wolfenstein: The New Order), Hipster Whale (Crossy Road)
Best Design (Melhor Design)
- Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros.)
- Shovel Knight (Yacht Club Games)
- Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts)
- Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo EAD Tokyo and 1-Up Studio/Nintendo)
- Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard)
Menções Honrosas: Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo EAD Tokyo/Nintendo), Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega), Destiny (Bungie/Activision), Monument Valley (Ustwo), Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
Best Handheld/Mobile Game (Melhor Jogo para Portáteis)
- Threes! (Sirvo)
- Super Smash Bros. 3DS (Sora Ltd. and Bandai Namco/Nintendo)
- Hearthstone (Blizzard)
- 80 Days (Inkle Studios)
- Monument Valley (Ustwo)
Menções Honrosas: Bounden (Game Oven), Bravely Default (Silicon Studio and Square Enix/Nintendo and Square Enix), Desert Golfing (Blinkbat Games), Velocity 2X (FuturLab), Fantasy Life (Level-5/Nintendo)
Best Visual Art (Melhor Arte Visual)
- Monument Valley (Ustwo)
- Hohokum (Honeyslug and Richard Hogg/Sony)
- Child of Light (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
- Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)
- Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega)
Menções Honrosas: Never Alone (Upper One Games/E-Line Media), The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts), Transistor (Supergiant Games), Broken Age: Act 1 (Double Fine Productions), Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
Best Narrative (Melhor Narrativa)
- 80 Days (Inkle Studios)
- This War of Mine (11 bit studios)
- Kentucky Route Zero: Episode 3 (Cardboard Computer)
- Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros.)
- The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)
Menções Honrosas: Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts), Valiant Hearts: The Great War (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft), Tales From The Borderlands: Episode 1 (Gearbox Software/Telltale Games), D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die (Access Games/Microsoft), Hatoful Boyfriend (Mediatonic/Devolver Digital)
Best Audio (Melhor Áudio)
- Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega)
- Hohokum (Honeyslug and Richard Hogg/Sony)
- Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
- Transistor (Supergiant Games)
- The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)
Menções Honrosas: Child of Light (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft), Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft), D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die (Access Games/Microsoft), Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo), Crypt of the Necrodancer (Brace Yourself Games)
Best Technology (Melhor Tecnologia)
- Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
- Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros.)
- Wolfenstein: The New Order (MachineGames/Bethesda)
- Elite: Dangerous (Frontier Developments)
- Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
Menções Honrosas: Assassin’s Creed Unity (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft), The Last of Us: Remastered (Naughty Dog/Sony), Sunset Overdrive (Insomniac Games/Microsoft), Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega), Infamous: Second Son (Sucker Punch Productions/Sony)
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Na sua 15ª edição, Game Developers Choice Awards é um dos mais tradicionais eventos de premiação da indústria de games, organizado e votado pelos próprios desenvolvedores durante a Game Developers Conference.
O Game Developers Conference acontece entre os dias 2 e 6 de Março na cidade de São Francisco, Califórnia (EUA). Os vencedores do GDC Awards serão divulgados no dia 4 de Março.
