We’re still in that part of the year where there end-of-year events taking place and next up is the 14th annual New York Game Awards.
Although no Nintendo games are in the running for the ‘Game of the Year’ award, some first-party Switch titles have been nominated in certain other categories. This includes Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, which is up for ‘best kids game’. Super Mario Party Jamboree has also been nominated in the same category.
Apart from this, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is up for ‘best remake’ and Splatoon 3: Side Order has been nominated for ‘best DLC’. The PokΓ©mon Trading Card Game Pocket is also in the running for ‘best mobile game’.
The ‘Game of the Year’ nominees include Balatro, Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, Astro Bot, UFO 50, 1000xRESIST, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Metaphor: ReFantazio and EA Sports College Football 25.
We're still in that part of the year where there end-of-year events taking place and next up is the 14th annual New York Game Awards.
Although no Nintendo games are in the running for the 'Game of the Year' award, some first-party Switch titles have been nominated in certain other categories. This includes Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, which is up for 'best kids game'. Super Mario Party Jamboree has also been nominated in the same category.
The #NewYorkGameAwards nominees for Best Kids Game are:
π£ Astro Bot
π£ Super Mario Party Jamboree
π£ Little Kitty Big City
π£ Sonic x Shadow Generations
π£ The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom pic.twitter.com/flyhdMtNMZβ NYVGCC (@NYVGCC) January 7, 2025
Apart from this, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is up for 'best remake' and Splatoon 3: Side Order has been nominated for 'best DLC'. The PokΓ©mon Trading Card Game Pocket is also in the running for 'best mobile game'.
The #NewYorkGameAwards nominees for Best Remake Game are:
π£ Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered
π£ Silent Hill 2
π£ Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
π£ Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth
π£ Age of Mythology Retold
π£ Person 3 Reload pic.twitter.com/VIU88BR1otβ NYVGCC (@NYVGCC) January 7, 2025
The #NewYorkGameAwards nominees for Best DLC Game are:
π£ Alan Wake 2: The Lake House
π£ Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown - Mask of Darkness
π£ Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
π£ Remnant 2: The Dark Horizon
π£ Splatoon 3: Side Order
π£ Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred pic.twitter.com/WYkHifevuyβ NYVGCC (@NYVGCC) January 7, 2025
The #NewYorkGameAwards nominees for Best Mobile Game are:
π£ Rabbids: Legends of the Multiverse
π£ Wuthering Waves
π£ Zenless Zone Zero
π£ Ex Astris
π£ Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket pic.twitter.com/9t2XniQzm1β NYVGCC (@NYVGCC) January 7, 2025
The 'Game of the Year' nominees include Balatro, Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, Astro Bot, UFO 50, 1000xRESIST, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Metaphor: ReFantazio and EA Sports College Football 25.
The winners will be announced on 21st January 2025, with tickets on sale now via the official site. Do you think Nintendo will take out any of these awards? Let us know in the comments.
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