The official FAQ page for The Game Awards 2024 includes an excerpt confirming that nominees may include DLC, expansion packs, new game seasons, remakes, and remasters in all categories.
The jury for The Game Awards 2024 can nominate DLC, remakes, and remasters if they deem “the new creative and technical work to be worthy” of the nomination. Members of the journey can factor the newness of the content and its price/value for players.
Here’s the excerpt from The Game Awards 2024 FAQ:
Fans are already speculating what the nominees for The Game Awards 2024 will be. The consensus seems to be that games such as Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Astro Bot, Silent Hill 2, Balatro, Metaphor ReFantazio, and more could be nominated for the highest honors. the Game of the Year award. Since DLC is eligible, a popular release like Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree also seems to be on the cards.
Nominees for The Game Awards 2024 will be formally revealed on Monday, November 18 at 9:00 a.m. PST / 12:00 p.m. EST. The Game Awards 2024 will be held on December 12, 2024.
