Cyberpunk 2077: Five Awards in Gamescom 2020
The winners of the Gamescom 2020 announced in Gamescom: The Best of Show event. Cyberpunk 2077 was the star of Gamescom 2020 with five awards. Cyberpunk got the Best PC Game award of the year. The game also won “Best RPG”, “Best of Gamescom”, “Most Wanted”, and “Best Playstation Game” awards. In Cyberpunk 2077, players take control of a mercenary called an edgerunner, a cyberpunk figure. The game is in player’s wishlists since last year’s E3. And it is revealed that Keanu Reeves will play the character of Johnny Silverhands, a legendary edgerunner. While Bandai Namco received the “Best Lineup” award while Project Cars 3 won the”Best Simulation” award.
Little Nightmares 2 developed by Tarsier Studios got the “Best presentation/promotion” award. Also, Watch Dogs, Borderlands 3 and Mafia: Definitive Edition received awards. You can check our Gamescom Awards 2020 Winners article for detailed information about the awards.
Gamescom Awards 2020 winners Alongside Cyberpunk 2077
- Best family game: KeyWe – Stonewheat & Sons
- Best Ongoing Game: Borderlands 3 – 2K
- Best PC game: Cyberpunk 2077 – CD PROJEKT RED
- Best racing game: DIRT5 – Codemasters
- Best ‘remaster’ game: Mafia: Definitive Edition – 2K
- Best RPG (role-playing) game: Cyberpunk 2077 – CD PROJEKT RED
- Best simulation: Project CARS 3 – Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Best Sports Game: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 – Activision
- Best Strategy Game: Humankind – Amplitude Studios & SEGA Europe
- Most Requested hardware/Technology: Xbox Series X – Microsoft
- Best Announcement: Unknown 9: Awakening – Reflector Entertainment
- Best lineup: Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Gamescom’s Best: Cyberpunk 2077 – CD PROJEKT RED
- Best Presentation/Promotion: Little Nightmares 2 – Tarsier Studios
- Best Streamer: Erik “Gronkh” Range
- Most Wanted ‘consumer’ Award: Cyberpunk 2077 – CD PROJEKT RED
- Best Action/Adventure Game: Watch Dogs: Legion – Ubisoft
- Best Action Game: Star Wars: Squadrons – Electronic Arts
- Best Indie Game: Curious Expedition 2 – Maschinen-Mensch
- The Heart of the Game Special Award: Indie Arena Booth – Super Crowd Entertainment
- Best Microsoft Xbox game: Tell Me Why – Microsoft
- Best Multiplayer Game: Operation: Tango – Clever Plays
- Most Original Game: Voidtrain – Hypetrain Digital
- Best Nintendo Switch Game: Little Nightmares 2 – Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Best Show: World of Tanks Blitz Gamescom Stream – Wargaming
- Best Sony Playstation Game: Cyberpunk 2077 – CD PROJEKT RED
