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(CNN Spanish) - The awards ceremony for the best online video games and sports (esports) Game Awards 2019 was this Thursday and the night had several surprises.
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The gala, organized by Canadian video game journalist Geoff Keighley, not only awarded the long-awaited Game of the Year (GOTY), but also had several live musical performances with bands like CHVRCHES and Green Day.
. @ GreenDay came to ROCK #TheGameAwards and now @BeatSaber too ?! 🤘😲 pic.twitter.com/eRadCDg3xp
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After announcing a new video game that will be based on the Fast and Furious saga, actress Michelle Rodriguez and actor Vin Diesel confessed their love for video games, just before revealing the winner of the year.
New model Same parts An explosive @FastFurious World Premiere, only at #TheGameAwards! 🚗💥 pic.twitter.com/3etn4gndaf
- The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 13, 2019
Among the nominees for GOTY 2019 were “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate”, “Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice”, “Control”, “Death Stranding”, “Resident Evil 2” and “The Outer Worlds”.
The prize, delivered by Vin Diesel, was taken by "Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice".
. @ SekiroTheGame has carved its path to victory at #TheGameAwards! ⚔️ Congratulations @Activision and @FromSoftware_pr on an amazing win for GAME OF THE YEAR! pic.twitter.com/26uZwKn1sH
- The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 13, 2019
Here the rest of the winners.
Game of the Year Award
Shadows Die Twice - WINNER
Control
Death stranding
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Resident Evil 2
The Outer Worlds
Best action game
Devil May Cry 5 - WINNER
Apex Legends
Astral chain
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Gears 5
Metro Exodus
Best adventure game
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - WINNER
Borderlands 3
Control
Death stranding
Resident Evil 2
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Best RPG
Elysium Disc - WINNER
Final Fantasy XIV
Kingdom Hearts III
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
The Outer Worlds
Best fighting game
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - WINNER
Dead or Alive 6
Jump force
Mortal Kombat 11
Samurai Shodown
Best strategy game
Fire Emblem: Three Houses - WINNER
Age of Wonders: Planetfall
1800 year
Total War: Three Kingdoms
Tropico 6
Wargroove
Best family game
Luigi's Mansion 3 - WINNER
Ring Fit Adventure
Super Mario Maker 2
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Yoshi's Crafted World
Best sports or driving game
Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled - WINNER
Dirt Rally 2.0
eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020
F1 2019
FIFA 20
Best address
Death Stranding - WINNER
Control
Resident Evil 2
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Outer Wilds
Wow! @HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN wins for Best Game Direction in Death Stranding! An incredible moment at #TheGameAwards with a true legend! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/jjqjRCKnjH
- The Game Awards (@thegameawards) December 13, 2019
Best script or narrative
Elysium Disc - WINNER
A Plague Tale: Innocence
Control
Death stranding
The Outer Worlds
Best artistic direction
Control - WINNER
Death stranding
Gray
Sayonara Wild Hearts
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Best music
Death Stranding - WINNER
Cadence of Hyrule
Devil May Cry 5
Kingdom Hearts III
Sayonara Wild Hearts
Best sound design
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - WINNER
Control
Death stranding
Gears 5
Resident Evil 2
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Best performance or performance
Mads Mikkelsen as Cliff in Death Stranding - WINNER
Ashly Burch as Parvati Holcomb in The Outer Worlds
Courtney Hope as Jesse Faden in Control
Laura Bailey as Kait Diaz in Gears 5
Matthew Porretta as Dr. Casper Darling in Control
Norman Reedus as Sam Porter Bridges in Death Stranding
Best independent game
Elysium Disc - WINNER
Baba is You
Katana Zero
Outer Wilds
Untitled Goose Game
Best mobile game
Call of Duty: Mobile - WINNER
Grindstone
Sayonara Wild Hearts
Sky: Children of Light
What the Golf?
Best eSport
League of Legends - WINNER
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
DOTA2
Fortnite
Overwatch
Best virtual reality or augmented reality game
Beat Saber - WINNER
Asgard's Wrath
Blood and truth
No Man's Sky
Trover Saves the Universe
Best multiplayer
Apex Legends - WINNER
Borderlands 3
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Tetris 99
Tom Clancy's The Division 2
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