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本日深夜（23日午前3時）のショーケース開始がいよいよ目前に迫る大規模イベント“gamescom 2023”ですが、新たにKoelnmesseがgamescom Awardsの部門別ノミネート作品をアナウンスし、フロム・ソフトウェアの期待作「ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON」が7部門に選出され、最多ノミネートを果たしたことが明らかになりました。

次いで「ゼルダの伝説 ティアーズ オブ ザ キングダム」が4部門ノミネートを果たし、「Black Myth: WuKong」や「Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew」、「Dwarf Fortress」、「Mortal Kombat 1」、「PAYDAY 3」といった注目作が選出された部門別のノミネート作品は以下からご確認ください。

■ Best Visuals

• Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, From Software / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• Black Myth: Wukong, Game Science Interactive Technology
• Reka, Emberstorm Entertainment / Fireshine Games
• Sand Land, ILCA, Inc. / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo, Gammera Nest / Meridiem Games

■ Best Audio

• Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, From Software / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• Headbangers: Rhythm Royale, Glee-Cheese / Team17 Digital
• REKA, Emberstorm Entertainment / Fireshine Games
• Savant – Ascent Remix, D-Pad Studio
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo

■ Best Gameplay

• Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, From Software / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• Paper Trail, Newfangled Games
• Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew, Mimimi Games
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo
• The Wandering Village, Stray Fawn Studio

■ Most Entertaining

• AK-xolotl, 2Awesome Studio / Playstack
• Core Keeper, Pugstorm / Fireshine Games
• Headbangers: Rhythm Royale, Glee-Cheese / Team17 Digital
• Payday 3, Starbreeze Studios / Plaion
• Pizza Possum, Cosy Computer / Raw Fury

■ Most Epic

• Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, From Software / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• Black Myth: Wukong, Game Science Interactive Technology
• Dwarf Fortress, Bay 12 Games / Kitfox Games
• Sand Land, ILCA / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo

■ Most Wholesome

• Pikmin 4, Nintendo
• Pioneers of Pagonia, Envision Entertainment
• Smushi Come Home, Mooneye Publishing
• The Wandering Village, Stray Fawn Studio
• Tiny Booskhop, neoludic games

■ Games for Impact

• A Space for the Unbound, Mojiken / Toge Productions
• Belonging, Farbspiel Interactive
• Dead Pets Unleashed, Triple Topping Games
• Fall of Porcupine, Critical Rabbit / Assemble Entertainment
• Sky: Children of the Light, thatgamecompany

■ Best Microsoft Xbox Game

• Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, From Software / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• Enotria: The Last Song, Jyamma Games
• Mortal Kombat 1, NetherRealm Studios / Warner Bros. Entertainment
• The Wandering Village, Stray Fawn Studio
• Towerborne, Stoic / Xbox Game Studios

■ Best Nintendo Switch Game

• Fall of Porcupine, Critical Rabbit / Assemble Entertainment
• Figment 2: Creed Valley, Bedtime Digital Games
• Paper Trail, Newfangled Games
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo
• The Smurfs 2 – The Prisoner of the Green Stone, Osome Studio / Microids

■ Best PC Game

• Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, From Software / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• Dwarf Fortress, Bay 12 Games / Kitfox Games
• PAYDAY 3, Starbreeze Studios / Plaion
• REKA, Emberstorm Entertainment / Fireshine Games
• Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew, Mimimi Games

■ Best Sony PlayStation Game

• Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, From Software / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• Enotria: The Last Song, Jyamma Games
• Mortal Kombat 1, NetherRealm Studios / Warner Bros. Entertainment
• Sand Land, ILCA / Bandai Namco Entertainment
• Tekken 8, Bandai Namco Entertainment

■ Best Mobile Game

• Genshin Impact, HoYoverse
• Marvel Snap, Second Dinner Studios / Nuverse
• Monster Hunter Now, Niantic / Capcom
• Paper Trail, Newfangled Games
• Sky: Children of the Light, thatgamecompany

■ gamescom Green Studio of the Year

• Frontier Developments
• Ubisoft
• Xbox