By Harold Goldberg
Thanks to everyone for making the 7th Annual New York Game Awards our Best Awards yet! We had 100,000 viewers on Twitch. And we sold out the historic Abrons Playhouse in Manhattan. Thanks to our New York Videogame Critics Circle, who work so tirelessly on making the show flow. (We do so much of it ourselves.) Congrats to all the nominees. Here are the worthy winners!
Big Apple Award for Game of the Year
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Andrew Yoon Legend Award
Todd Howard
Tin Pan Alley Award for Best Music in a Game
Persona 5
Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism
Yussef Cole
Great White Way Award for Best Acting in a Game
Melina Juergens as Senua, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
Central Park Children’s Zoo Award for Best Kids Game
Super Mario Odyssey
Off Broadway Award for Best Indie Game
Cuphead
Coney Island Award for Best Virtual Reality Game
Resident Evil 7: biohazard
Herman Melville Award for Best Writing
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Statue of Liberty Award for Best World
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Ebbets Field Award for Best Esports Moment (Fan Vote)
Plup Annhilates Faker
Tappan Zee Award for Best Remake
Metroid: Samus Returns
A-Train Award for Best Mobile Game
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Journalist/author Harold Goldberg is the Founder of the New York Game Awards and the New York Videogame Critics Circle.