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昨年、フロム・ソフトウェアの“ELDEN RING”がGOTYを含む最多2部門を制し話題となった“New York Video Game Awards”ですが、新たにNYVGCCが今年第13回を迎える「New York Video Game Awards 2024」の部門別ノミネート作品を発表し、Larian Studiosの傑作CRPG「バルダーズ・ゲート3」がGOTYを含む5部門6ノミネートで最多ノミネートを果たしたことが明らかになりました。

高い評価を獲得したRemedy Entertainmentのシリーズ最新作「Alan Wake II」と累計500万本販売突破が報じられた大規模ストーリー拡張パック「サイバーパンク2077：仮初めの自由」が“バルダーズ・ゲート3”と同じく5部門、「ゼルダの伝説 ティアーズ オブ ザ キングダム」と「Starfield」、「Tchia」が3部門ノミネートを果たした各部門賞のラインアップは以下からご確認下さい。

なお、“New York Video Game Awards 2024”の授賞式は、2024年1月23日にマンハッタンのSVAシアターにて実施される予定となっています。

■ Big Apple Award for Best Game of the Year

• Alan Wake II
• Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
• Baldur’s Gate 3
• Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
• Hi-Fi Rush
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
• Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
• Starfield

■ Off Broadway Award for Best Indie Game

• A Space for the Unbound
• Chants of Sennaar
• El Paso Elsewhere
• Jusant
• Pizza Tower
• Sea of Stars
• The Talos Principle II
• Viewfinder

■ Herman Melville Award for Best Writing in a Game

• Alan Wake II
• Baldur’s Gate 3
• Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
• Starfield
• Tchia
• Thirsty Suitors

■ Statue of Liberty Award for Best World

• Alan Wake II
• Baldur’s Gate 3
• Chants of Sennaar
• Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
• Final Fantasy XVI
• Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
• Starfield

■ Tin Pan Alley Award for Best Music in a Game

• Alan Wake II
• Baldur’s Gate 3
• Final Fantasy XVI
• Hi-Fi Rush
• Tchia
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

■ Great White Way Award for Best Acting in a Game

• Amelia Tyler as The Narrator in Baldur’s Gate 3
• Ben Starr as Clive Rosfield in Final Fantasy XVI
• Elizabeth Saydah as Riley in Oxenfree II: Lost Signals
• Idris Elba as Solomon Reed in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
• Melanie Liburd as Saga Anderson in Alan Wake II
• Neil Newbon as Astarion in Baldur’s Gate 3

■ Coney Island Dreamland Award for Best AR/VR Game

• Asgard’s Wrath 2
• Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR
• Body of Mine
• Horizon Call of the Mountain
• Humanity
• We Are One

■ Central Park Children’s Zoo Award for Best Kids Game

• Disney Illusion Island
• Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
• Pikmin 4
• Super Mario Bro. Wonders
• Tchia
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

■ A-Train Award for Best Mobile Game

• Hello Kitty Island Adventure
• Honkai: Star Rail
• Kimono Cats
• Laya’s Horizon
• Monster Hunter Now
• Terra Nil

■ Freedom Tower Award for Best Remake

• Dead Space
• Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
• Metroid Prime Remastered
• Resident Evil 4
• Star Ocean: The Second Story
• Super Mario RPG

■ Joltin’ Joe Award for Best Esports Player of the Year

• Alexis “Zen” Bernier (Team Vitality) – Rocket League
• Arslan “Arslan Ash” Siddique (Twisted Minds/Red Bull eSports) – Tekken 7
• Choi “Zeus” Woo-je (T1) – League of Legends
• Lee “Faker” Sang-Hyeok (T1) – League of Legends
• Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut (Team Vitality) – Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
• Paco “HyDra” Rusiewiez (New York Subliners) – Call of Duty

■ Chumley’s Speakeasy Award for Best Hidden Gem

• 9 Years of Shadow
• American Arcadia
• Conrad Stevenson’s Paranormal P.I.
• Outer Terror
• Slay the Princess
• Videoverse

■ NYC GWB Award for Best DLC

• Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
• Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania
• God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla
• Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores
• Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways
• Vampire Survivors: Coop Mode

■ Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism

• Andrea Long Chu, Vulture
• Blessing Adeoya Jr., Kinda Funny Games
• Brendan Sinclair, GamesIndustry.biz
• Ed Smith, PCGamesN/Bullet Points Monthly
• Hanif Abdurraqib, The Paris Review
• Nicole Carpenter, Polygon
• Reid McCarter, Bullet Points Monthly