Famitsu Dengeki Awards 2019 winners announced

During an online event today, the winners were announced for the Famitsu Dengeki Awards 2019.

Pokemon Sword/Shield was the big winner of the night, securing the top choice for Game of the Year. Ring Fit Adventure was also recognized. Other Nintendo-published games received nominations, including Astral Chain, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, and Zelda: Link’s Awakening. 

Here’s the full list of winners: 

Best Rookie Award

Astral Chain
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Death Stranding

Best Indie Award

Untitled Goose Game
Gnosia
Baba Is You

Best Shooter Award

Apex Legends
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Fortnite

Best eSports Award

Street Fighter V
Fortnite
Rainbow Six Siege

Best Online Game Award

Apex Legends
Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers 
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne

Best Streamer Award

Junichi Kato
Otojya
Moko

Best RPG Award

Fire Emblem: Three Houses
Persona 5 Royal
Pokemon Sword/Shield

Best Action Award

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Devil May Cry 5
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne

Best Action Adventure Award

Zelda: Link’s Awakening
Death Stranding
Resident Evil 2

Best Adventure Award

AI: The Somnium Files
13 Sentintels: Aegis Rim
Tokyo Chronos

Best Creator in China

Hideo Kojima

Best Game in China

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Best Character Award Nomination

Sam Bridges (Death Stranding)
Cliff (Death Stranding)
Reisalin Stout (Atelier Ryza)

Best Music Award

Kingdom Hearts III
Death Stranding
Persona 5 Royal

Best Scenario Award

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Death Stranding
Fire Emblem: Three Houses

Best Graphics Award

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Death Stranding
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne

Famitsu/Dengeki Special Award

Dragon Quest Walk
Ring Fit Adventure

Most Valuable Creator

George Kamitani
Hideo Kojima
Hidetaka Miyazaki

Game of the Year

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Death Stranding
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
Pokemon Sword/Shield