La giuria di The Game Awards 2016 ha premiato Overwatch come gioco dell’anno.
Overwatch ha battuto la concorrenza di Inside, DOOM, Titanfall 2, Uncharted 4: Fine di un Ladro.
Questi tutti i titoli premiati e le rispettive categorie:
- Best Mobile and Handheld Game: Pokemon GO
- Best Family Game: Pokemon GO
- Games For Impact Award: That Dragon Cancer
- Best Independent Game: Inside
- Best Multiplayer Game: Overwatch
- Best Esports Game: Overwatch
- Best Action-Adventure Game: Dishonored 2
- Best Action Game: Doom
- Best VR Game: Rez Infinite
- Best Fighting Game: Street Fighter V
- Best RPG: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood & Wine
- Best Strategy Game: Civilization VI
- Best Sports/Racing Game: Forza Horizon 3
- Best Game Direction: Overwatch
- Best Art Direction: Inside
- Best Narrative: Uncharted 4
- Best Esports Team: Cloud9
- Best Esports player: Marcelo “Coldzera” David (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)
- Best Performance: Nolan North, Uncharted 4
- Trending Gamer: Boogie2988
- Most Anticipated Game: The Legend Of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
