The Witcher 3 Wins Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2015

[Shawn Zipay]

Last night, CD Projekt RED was present at The Game Awards 2015. The studio took home the Game of the Year award, the Best Role Playing Game, and the award for Developer of the Year for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

Below, you can see a list of the winners in each category along with the other nominees that they were up against.

Game of the Year
WINNER: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Bloodborne
Fallout 4
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Super Mario Maker

Developer of the Year
WINNER: CD Projekt Red
From Software
Kojima Productions
Nintendo
Bethesda Game Studios

Best Independent Game
Axiom Verge
Her Story
Ori and the Blind Forest
WINNER: Rocket League
Undertale

Best Mobile/Handheld Game
Downwell
Fallout Shelter
WINNER: Lara Croft Go
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate
Pac-Man 256

Best Narrative
WINNER: Her Story
Life Is Strange
Tales From The Borderlands
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Until Dawn

Best Art Direction
Batman: Arkham Knight
Bloodborne
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
WINNER: Ori and the Blind Forest
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Best Score/Soundtrack
Fallout 4
Halo 5: Guardians
WINNER: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Ori and the Blind Forest
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Best Performance
Ashly Burch as Chloe Price (Life is Strange)
Camilla Luddington as Lara Croft (Rise of the Tomb Raider)
Doug Cockle as Geralt (The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt)
Mark Hamill as The Joker (Batman: Arkham Knight)
WINNER: Viva Seifert (Her Story)

Games for Change Award
Cibele (Nina Freeman)
Her Story (Sam Barlow)
WINNER: Life Is Strange (DONTNOD Entertainment / Square Enix)
Sunset (Tale of Tales)
Undertale (tobyfox)

Best Shooter
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3
Destiny: The Taken King
Halo 5: Guardians
WINNER: Splatoon
Star Wars Battlefront

Best Action/Adventure Game
Assassin's Creed Syndicate
Batman: Arkham Knight
WINNER: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Ori and the Blind Forest
Rise of the Tomb Raider

Best Role Playing Game
Bloodborne
Fallout 4
Pillars of Eternity
WINNER: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Undertale

Best Fighting Game
Guilty Gear Xrd
WINNER: Mortal Kombat X
Rise of Incarnates
Rising Thunder

Best Family Game
Disney Infinity 3.0
Lego Dimensions
Skylanders: SuperChargers
Splatoon
WINNER: Super Mario Maker

Best Sports/Racing Game
FIFA 16
Forza Motorsport 6
NBA 2K16
Pro Evolution Soccer 2016
WINNER: Rocket League

Best Multiplayer
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3
Destiny: The Taken King
Halo 5: Guardians
Rocket League
WINNER: Splatoon

Most Anticipated Game
Horizon Zero Dawn
WINNER: No Man's Sky
Quantum Break
The Last Guardian
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End

Esports Player of the Year
WINNER: Kenny "KennyS" Schrub
Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok
Olof "olofmeister" Kajbjer
Peter "ppd" Dager
Syed Sumail "Suma1L" Hassan

Esports Team of the Year
Evil Geniuses
Fnatic
WINNER: Optic Gaming
SK Telecom T1
Team SoloMid

Esports Game of the Year
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
WINNER: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Dota 2
Hearthstone
League of Legends

Trending Gamer
Total Biscuit
Christopher "MonteCristo" Mykles
WINNER: Greg Miller
Markiplier
PewDiePie

Best Fan Creation
GTA V – Targets (Hoodoo Operator)
Real GTA (Corridor Digital)
WINNER: Portal Stories: Mel (Prism Studios)
Super Mario Maker e-Reader Levels (Baddboy78 / theycallmeshaky)
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