Gamescom, just like E3, has its own set of awards. You can find this year’s nominees below – winners will be announced on August 15.
Best Console Game Sony Playstation:
The Evil Within
Evolve
Dying Light
Far Cry 4
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Best Console Game Microsoft Xbox:
The Evil Within
Evolve
Assassin’s Creed Rogue
Sunset Overdrive
Ori and the Blind Forest
Best Console Game Nintendo Wii:
LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
Splatoon
Super Smash Bros. For Wii U
Best Role Playing Game:
Skylanders Trap Team
Risen 3
Kingdom Hearts 2.5 HD ReMIX
Best Action Game:
The Order: 1886
Evolve
Far Cry 4
Ori and the Blind Forest
Super Smash Bros. For Wii U
Best Simulation Game:
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call
World of Warships
Best Sports Game:
FIFA 15
Forza Horizon 2
PES 2015
Best Family Game:
Skylanders Trap Team
Silence
LittleBigPlanet 3
LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
Yoshi’s Woolly World
Best PC Game:
Heroes of the Storm
The Evil Within
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
Evolve
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Best Mobile Game
Darkblade
Super Smash Bros. For 3DS
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call
Best Social / Casual / Online Game:
Orcs Must Die! Unchained
Dance Central Spotlight
LittleBigPlanet 3
SingStar
LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
Best Online Multiplayer Game:
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Heroes of the Storm
FIFA 15
Evolve
Forza Horizon 2
Best Hardware (incl. Peripheral):
Virtualizer
Oculus Rift DK 2
Project Morpheus
Amiibo
SHIELD Tablet and SHIELD Wireless Controller
