Ini Dia Daftar Nominasi Game Award 2017

The Game Awards 2017 mengumumkan daftar nominasinya pada hari Selasa. Para nominator termasuk Nintendo The Legend of Zelda: Nafas Liar dan Super Mario Odyssey, serta Atlus 'Persona 5 sebagai nominasi untuk Game of the Year. Nominasi lain dari franchise game Jepang, atau dikembangkan atau diterbitkan oleh perusahaan Jepang, meliputi:

• Best Game Direction: Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (CAPCOM), The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo), Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo)
• Best Narrative: NieR: Automata (Platinum Games)
• Best Art Direction: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo), Persona 5 (Atlus)
• Best Score/Music: NieR: Automata (Platinum Games), The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo), Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo), Persona 5 (Atlus)
• Best Audio Design: Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (CAPCOM), The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo), Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo)
• Best Mobile Game: Fire Emblem Heroes (Intelligent Systems), Super Mario Run (Nintendo)
• Best Handheld Game: Poochy and Yoshi's Woolly World (Good-Feel), Monster Hunter Stories (Marvelous), Metroid: Samus Returns (MercurySteam), Ever Oasis (Grezzo), Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia (Intelligent Systems)
• Best VR/AR Game: Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (CAPCOM)
• Best Action Game: Nioh (Team Ninja)
• Best Action/Adventure Game: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo), Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo)
• Best Role Playing Game: Final Fantasy XV (Square Enix), NieR: Automata (Platinum Games), Persona 5 (Atlus)
• Best Fighting Game: Tekken 7 (Bandai Namco Entertainment), Marvel vs. CAPCOM: Infinite (CAPCOM), ARMS (Nintendo)
• Best Family Game: Splatoon 2 (Nintendo), Sonic Mania (PagodaWest Games + Headcannon), Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (Ubisoft Paris + Milan), Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo), Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo)
• Best Strategy Game: Total War: Warhammer II (Creative Assembly), Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (Ubisoft Paris + Milan)
• Best Sports/Racing Game: Project Cars 2 (Slightly Mad Studios), Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 (PES Productions), Gran Turismo Sport (Polyphony Digital)
• Best Multiplayer: Splatoon 2 (Nintendo), Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo)
• Most Anticipated Game: Monster Hunter: World (CAPCOM) 

Tahun lalu, Pokémon Go memenangkan kategori Best Family Game dan Best Mobile / Handheld Game. Rez Infinite memenangkan Best VR Game, dan Street Fighter V membawa pulang penghargaan untuk Best Fighting Game. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, menerima penghargaan untuk Game Paling Diharapkan.