GDC Award Winners: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year
Tonight is the Game Developers Choice Awards where professional developers around the world will be honoring the best of the best in every game genre. Monument Valley won a total of 3 awards: Innovation, Best Art Design, and Best Handheld/Mobile. However, it was Shadow of Mordor that took home Best Game of 2014. Below is the list of award winners.
Excellence in Narrative: 80 Days
Audience Award: This War of Mine
Best Student Game: Close Your
Seumas McNally Grand Prize: Outer Wilds
Best Debut: Stoic Studios
Innovation Award: Monument Valley
Best Technology: Destiny
Best Audio: Alien: Isolation
Ambassador of the Year Award: Brenda Romero
Best Visual Art: Monument Valley
Best Narrative: Kentucky Route Zero
Pioneer of the Year Honor: David Braben
Best Design: Hearthstone
Best Hand-Held/Mobile Game: Monument Valley
Audience Choice Award: Elite Dangerous
Lifetime Achievement Award: Hironobu Sakaguchi
Game of the Year: Shadow of Mordor