Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor и The Vanishing of Ethan Carter лидируют среди номинантов GDC Awards 2015

На конференции GDC 2015 состоится церемония вручение наград Game Developers Choice Awards. В списке номинантов, который был обнародован на этой неделе, лидируют Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor и The Vanishing of Ethan Carter.

Приключенческий экшен, который был создан студией Monolith Productions, заявлен сразу в пяти номинациях, а детектива игра с элементами хоррора от The Astronauts претендует на получение наград в четырех номинациях.

Игра года:

 - Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)

 - Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

 - Destiny (Bungie/Activision)

 - Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard)

 - Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega)

Достойны упоминания: Titanfall (Respawn/Electronic Arts), Valiant Hearts: The Great War (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft), Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft), Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts), Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (Sora Ltd. and BANDAI NAMCO/Nintendo)

Иновации:

 - Bounden (Game Oven)

 - Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

 - This War of Mine (11 bit studios)

 - The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

 - Monument Valley (Ustwo)

Достойны упоминания: Crypt of the Necrodancer (Brace Yourself Games), Extrasolar (Lazy 8 Studios), Elite: Dangerous (Frontier Developments), Elegy For A Dead World (Dejobaan Games), 80 Days (Inkle Studios)

Лучший дебют:

 - Yacht Club Games (Shovel Knight)

 - Respawn Entertainment (Titanfall)

 - The Astronauts (The Vanishing of Ethan Carter)

 - Stoic Studio (The Banner Saga)

 - Upper One Games (Never Alone)

Достойны упоминания: Dynamighty (CounterSpy), Hinterland Games (The Long Dark), 1337 & Senri (Leo’s Fortune), MachineGames (Wolfenstein: The New Order), Hipster Whale (Crossy Road)

Лучший дизайн:

 - Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

 - Shovel Knight (Yacht Club Games)

 - Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts)

 - Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo EAD Tokyo and 1-Up Studio/Nintendo)

 - Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard)

Достойны упоминания: Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo EAD Tokyo/Nintendo), Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega), Destiny (Bungie/Activision), Monument Valley (Ustwo), Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft

Лучшая игра для портативных/мобильных устройств:

 - Threes! (Sirvo)

 - Super Smash Bros. 3DS (Sora Ltd. and BANDAI NAMCO/Nintendo)

 - Hearthstone (Blizzard)

 - 80 Days (Inkle Studios)

 - Monument Valley (Ustwo)

Достойны упоминания: Bounden (Game Oven), Bravely Default (Silicon Studio and Square Enix/Nintendo and Square Enix), Desert Golfing (Blinkbat Games), Velocity 2X (FuturLab), Fantasy Life (Level-5/Nintendo)

Лучшая визуальная составляющая:

 - Monument Valley (Ustwo)

 - Hohokum (Honeyslug and Sony Santa Monica/Sony)

 - Child of Light (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)

 - Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)

 - Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega)

Достойны упоминания: Never Alone (Upper One Games/E-Line Media), The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts), Transistor (Supergiant Games), Broken Age: Act 1 (Double Fine Productions), Destiny (Bungie/Activision)

Лучший сценарий:

 - 80 Days (Inkle Studios)

 - This War of Mine (11 bit studios)

 - Kentucky Route Zero: Episode 3 (Cardboard Computer)

 - Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

 - The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

Достойны упоминания: Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts), Valiant Hearts: The Great War (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft), Tales From The Borderlands: Episode 1 (Gearbox Software/Telltale Games), D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die (Access Games/Microsoft), Hatoful Boyfriend (Mediatonic/Devolver Digital)

Лучшая звуковая составляющая:

 - Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega)

 - Hohokum (Honeyslug/Sony)

 - Destiny (Bungie/Activision)

 - Transistor (Supergiant Games)

 - The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

Достойны упоминания: Child of Light (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft), Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft), D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die (Access Games/Microsoft), Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo), Crypt of the Necrodancer (Brace Yourself Games)

Лучшая технология:

 - Destiny (Bungie/Activision)

 - Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

 - Wolfenstein: The New Order (MachineGames/Bethesda)

 - Elite: Dangerous (Frontier Developments)

 - Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)

Достойны упоминания: Assassin’s Creed Unity (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft), The Last of Us: Remastered (Naughty Dog/Sony), Sunset Overdrive (Insomniac Games/Microsoft), Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega), Infamous: Second Son (Sucker Punch Productions/Sony)