Ultimate Game of the Year Voting Open in the Golden Joystick Awards

The 41st Golden Joystick Awards Powered by Intel today announced the shortlist in three of their most coveted categories – Ultimate Game of the Year, Best Supporting Performer and Best Lead Performer. These three categories are open for voting now until 4pm PT / 7pm ET / 11pm GMT Monday, October 30.

The nominations for Ultimate Game of the Year are:

• Baldur’s Gate 3
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
• Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
• Alan Wake 2
• Resident Evil 4
• Cocoon
• Starfield
• Final Fantasy XVI
• Diablo IV
• Forza Motorsport
• Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon
• Assassin’s Creed Mirage
• Super Mario Bros. Wonder
• Street Fighter 6
• Metroid Prime Remastered
• Hi-Fi Rush
• Lords of the Fallen
• Dead Space
• Sea of Stars

Best Lead Performer

• Ben Starr – Clive Rosfield in Final Fantasy XVI
• Yuri Lowenthal – Peter Parker in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
• Cameron Monaghan – Cal Kestis in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
• Ilkka Villi and Matthew Porretta – Alan Wake in Alan Wake 2
• Nadji Jeter – Miles Morales in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
• Ellise Chappell – Kathy Johanson in Deliver Us Mars
• Melanie Liburd – Saga Anderson in Alan Wake 2

Best Supporting Performer

• Laura Bailey – Mary Jane in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
  Neil Newbon – Astarion in Baldur’s Gate 3
  Cissy Jones – Andreja in Starfield
  Amelia Tyler – Narrator in Baldur’s Gate 3
  Ralph Ineson – Cidolfus Telamon in Final Fantasy XVI
  Patricia Summersett – Princess Zelda in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
  Idris Elba – Solomon Reed in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty

Troy Baker will host the awards alongside guest presenters from the world of gaming including actors Manon Gage, Maggie Robertson and Neil Newbon; Elvira Björkman and Nicklas Hjertberg from Two Feathers and Gosia Mitręga, Executive Producer of the new Witcher saga at CD PROJEKT RED.

The winners will be revealed in a celebration of games in London and live-streamed globally on all major streaming platforms on Friday, November 10, 2023. Viewers can watch the awards live via YouTube, Twitch, Steam, Facebook and Twitter/X as well as GamesRadar, PCGamer and TechRadar Gaming.