Gamescom Awards 2015 – nominees announced

The nominees are in for the Gamescom Awards 2015. You can find all Nintendo-related categories below, and the full list here.

A jury will select all of the winners, aside from the “Most Wanted Consumer” category. We’ll be seeing the full results on August 7 at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM GMT.

Best Console Game Nintendo Wii

• LEGO Marvel Avengers
• Skylanders SuperChargers
• Super Mario Maker
• Xenoblade Chronicles X

Best Mobile Game (incl. Handheld, iOS, Android, Windows)

• The Airbender
• The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes
• Torchlight Mobile

Best Role Playing Game

• Dark Souls 3
• Dragon Quest Heroes
• Final Fantasy XV
• Tom Clancy’s The Division
• Xenoblade Chronicles X

Best Racing Game

• Forza Motorsport 6
• Need for Speed
• Skylanders SuperChargers

Best Sports Game

• FIFA 16
• Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash
• PES 2016

Best Family Game

• Guitar Hero Live
• LEGO Dimensions
• Dragon Quest Heroes
• Skylanders SuperChargers
• Super Mario Maker

Best Social / Casual / Online Game

• Guitar Hero Live
• Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2
• Super Mario Maker

Best Hardware (incl. Peripheral)

• Guitar Hero Live
• HTC Vive
• Xbox Elite Wireless Controller

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