「2018 SXSW Gaming Awards」 부문별 노미네이트 작품 발표, 시상식은 3월17일 개최

「2018 SXSW Gaming Awards」 부문별 노미네이트 작품 발표, 시상식은 3월17일 개최

음악이나 영화, 게임과 같은 인터렉티브 컨텐츠를 포괄하는 종합 이벤트 “SXSW” (South by Southwest) 게임 어워드로서, 올해 제5회째 개최를 맞이하는 「SXSW Gaming Awards 2018」입니다만, 오늘 SXSW Gaming이 올해 부문별 노미네이트 작품을 방송하고, 작년을 대표하는 5타이틀, “호라이즌 제로 던”과 “니어 오토마타”, “배틀그라운드”, “슈퍼 마리오 오디세이”, “젤다의 전설 브레스 오브 더 와일드”가 훌륭하게 GOTY후보로 선출된 것이 밝혀졌습니다.

올해는 Horizon Zero Dawn, NieR: Automata, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, 젤다의 전설 브레스 오브 더 와일드, 컵헤드, 헬블레이드 : 세누아의 희생가 6부문으로 선출되고, 최다 노미네이트를 다한 것 이외에, 슈퍼 마리오 오디세이와 Night in the Woods가 5부문 선출. 또, 시상식은 3월17일(토)에 개최될 예정이 되고 있습니다.

■ Excellence in SFX

• Call of Duty: WWII – Activision / Sledgehammer Games
• Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice – Ninja Theory
• Resident Evil 7: Biohazard – Capcom
• Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
• Uncharted: The Lost Legacy – Sony Interactive Entertainment / Naughty Dog

■ Excellence in Musical Score

• Cuphead – StudioMDHR
• NieR: Automata – Square Enix / PlatinumGames
• Persona 5 – Atlus / P-Studio
• Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo

■ Excellence in Technical Achievement

• Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice – Ninja Theory
• NieR: Automata – Square Enix / PlatinumGames
• Resident Evil 7: Biohazard – Capcom
• Skyrim VR – Bethesda Softworks / Bethesda Game Studios
• Uncharted: The Lost Legacy – Sony Interactive Entertainment / Naughty Dog

■ Excellence in Visual Achievement

• Assassin’s Creed Origins – Ubisoft / Ubisoft Montreal
• Cuphead – StudioMDHR
• Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice – Ninja Theory
• Horizon: Zero Dawn – Sony Interactive Entertainment / Guerrilla Games
• NieR: Automata – Square Enix / PlatinumGames

■ Excellence in Animation

• Assassin’s Creed Origins – Ubisoft / Ubisoft Montreal
• Cuphead – StudioMDHR
• Horizon: Zero Dawn – Sony Interactive Entertainment / Guerrilla Games
• Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo

■ Excellence in Art

• Cuphead – StudioMDHR
• Gorogoa – Annapurna Interactive / Jason Roberts
• NieR: Automata – Square Enix / PlatinumGames
• Persona 5 – Atlus / P-Studio
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo

■ Excellence in Convergence

• DropMix – Hasbro / Harmonix
• Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series – Telltale Games
• South Park: Fractured But Whole – Ubisoft / Ubisoft San Francisco
• Star Trek Bridge Crew – Ubisoft / Red Storm Entertainment
• Star Wars Battlefront II – Electronic Arts / EA DICE

■ Excellence in Multiplayer

• Gang Beasts – Double Fine Presents / Boneloaf
• Destiny 2 – Activision / Bungie
• Fortnite – Epic Games
• PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS – PUBG Corporation
• Splatoon 2 – Nintendo

■ Most Promising New Intellectual Property

• Cuphead – StudioMDHR
• Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice – Ninja Theory
• Horizon: Zero Dawn – Sony Interactive Entertainment / Guerrilla Games
• Night in the Woods – Finji Games / Infinite Fall
• PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS – PUBG Corporation

■ Most Fulfilling Community-Funded Game

• Darkwood – Acid Wizard Studio
• Kona – Parabole
• Night in the Woods – Finji Games / Infinite Fall
• Perception – Feardemic / The Deep End Games
• The 7th Continent – Serious Poulp

■ Excellence in Gameplay

• Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus – Bethesda Softworks / MachineGames
• Fortnite – Epic Games
• Horizon: Zero Dawn – Sony Interactive Entertainment / Guerrilla Games
• Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo

■ Excellence in Design

• Cuphead – StudioMDHR
• Horizon: Zero Dawn – Sony Interactive Entertainment / Guerrilla Games
• NieR: Automata – Square Enix / PlatinumGames
• PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS – PUBG Corporation
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo

■ Excellence in Narrative

• Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice – Ninja Theory
• Night in the Woods – Finji Games / Infinite Fall
• Persona 5 – Atlus / P-Studio
• Prey – Bethesda Softworks / Arkane Studios
• What Remains of Edith Finch – Annapurna Interactive / Giant Sparrow

■ Matthew Crump Cultural Innovation

• Doki Doki Literature Club – Team Salvato
• Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice – Ninja Theory
• Life is Strange: Before the Storm – Square Enix / Deck Nine
• Night in the Woods – Finji Games / Infinite Fall
• What Remains of Edith Finch – Annapurna Interactive / Giant Sparrow

■ Trending Game of the Year

• Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy – Humble Bundle / Bennett Foddy
• Night in the Woods – Finji Games / Infinite Fall
• PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS – PUBG Corporation
• Doki Doki Literature Club – Team Salvato
• Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator – Game Grumps

■ Esports Game of the Year

• Call of Duty: WWII – Activision / Sledgehammer Games
• Tekken 7 – Bandai Namco Entertainment / Bandai Namco Studios
• FIFA 18 – EA Sports / EA Romania & Vancouver
• F1 2017 – Codemasters / Codemasters Birmingham
• PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS – PUBG Corporation

■ VR Game of the Year

• Resident Evil 7: Biohazard – Capcom
• Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality – Owlchemy Labs / Adult Swim Games
• Skyrim VR – Bethesda Softworks / Bethesda Game Studios
• Star Trek Bridge Crew – Ubisoft / Red Storm Entertainment
• SUPERHOT VR – SUPERHOT Team

■ Tabletop Game of the Year

• Clank! In! Space! – Renegade Game Studios
• Gloomhaven – Cephalofair Games
• Near and Far – Red Raven Games
• Santorini – Roxley
• The 7th Continent– Serious Poulp

■ Mobile Game of the Year

• Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp – Nintendo
• Fire Emblem Heroes – Nintendo
• Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy – Humble Bundle / Bennett Foddy
• Gorogoa – Annapurna Interactive / Jason Roberts
• Monument Valley 2 – Ustwo Games

■ Video Game of the Year

• Horizon: Zero Dawn – Sony Interactive Entertainment / Guerrilla Games
• NieR: Automata – Square Enix / PlatinumGames
• PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS – PUBG Corporation
• Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo