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The Last of Us Part II, Game of the Year (GOTY) by the Golden Joystick Awards 2020

The Last of Us Part II, Game of the Year (GOTY) by the Golden Joystick Awards 2020

The Naughty Dog title wins this prestigious award and garners a total of six recognitions at the gala. We know all the winners.

The Last of Us Part II has received the award for Game of the Year (Ultimate Game of the Year) in the Golden Joystick Awards 2020 promoted by the GamesRadar medium. The gala, held on the night of this November 24, has granted many awards to different titles that have marked, in one way or another, the video game industry in 2020. In the case of Naughty Dog’s work, that success it has resulted in a total of six awards.

The 2020 Golden Joystick Awards ceremony was broadcast on Twitch and featured the participation of Laura Bailey (Abby) and Travis Willingham (Thor), among other voices or faces known as Sandra Saad (Kamala Khan); but The Last of Us has been the name that has been heard the most times. In addition to Ultimate Game of the Year, the title directed by Neil Druckmann has received the award for best visual design, best sound design, best PlayStation game and best narrative. In addition, Naughty Dog has received the award for best studio this year.

The Last of Us Part 2

Here is the complete list of awards, with God of War: Ragnarok as the most anticipated title of 2021 and Hades as the best independent video game. It will not be until December 10 when The Game Awards gala is held, the most massive annual celebration in terms of awards in the electronic entertainment sector. You can find out more details and all the nominees here.

All winners of the 2020 Godlen Joystick Awards

  • Best Narrative – The Last of Us Part II
  • Best Multiplayer Game – Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
  • Best Visual Design – The Last of Us Part II
  • Best Expansion – No Man’s Sky: Origins
  • Mobile Game of the Year – Lego Builder’s Journey
  • Best Audio – The Last of Us Part II
  • Best Indie Game – Hades
  • Active Game – Minecraft
  • Best Study – Naughty Dog
  • Esport Game of the Year – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
  • Best Streamer / New Host – iamBrandon
  • Best Family Game – Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
  • Best Gaming Community – Minecraft
  • Best Performance – Sandra Saad (Kamala Khan in Marvel’s Avengers)
  • Innovation Award – Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
  • PC Game of the Year – Death Stranding
  • Best Gaming Hardware – Nvidia Geforce RTX 3080
  • Hall of Fame – Team 17
  • PlayStation Game of the Year – The Last of Us Part II
  • Xbox Game of the Year – Ori and the Will of the Wisps
  • Nintendo Game of the Year – Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  • Most Anticipated Game – God of War: Ragnarok
  • Critics Award – Hades
  • Definitive Game of the Year – The Last of Us Part II

References | Golden Joystick Awards 2020; GamesRadar

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