Did GTA 5 win Game of the Year? List of winners at The Game Awards 2024

The Game Awards 2024 has ended, and fans might be wondering: did GTA 5 win Game of the Year? While it would have been an astonishing achievement for a decade-old game to win that award, it didn't happen. Grand Theft Auto 5 wasn't even nominated for any award this year. Instead, its upcoming successor was nominated in one category and managed to win.

This article lists all the winners in various categories at The Game Awards 2024.

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GTA 6 wins an award at The Game Awards 2024: Complete list of winners

While GTA 5 didn’t achieve any accolades at The Game Awards 2024, GTA 6 was named the Most Anticipated Game this year.

Here’s a complete list of winners at The Game Awards 2024:

• Game of the Year award – Astro Bot
• Best Game Direction award – Astro Bot
• Best Narrative award – Metaphor: ReFantanzio
• Best Art Direction award – Metaphor: ReFantanzio
• Best Score and Music award – Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Best Audio Design award - Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2
• Best Performance award - Melina Juergens (Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2)
• Award for Innovation in Accessibility - Prince of Persia Lost Crown
• Games for Impact award – Neva
• Best Ongoing Game award – Helldivers 2
• Best Community Support award – Baldur’s Gate 3
• Best Community Support award – Balatro
• Best Debut Indie Game award – Balatro
• Best Mobile Game award – Balatro
• Best VR/AR Game award – Batman: Arkham Shadow
• Best Action Game award - Black Myth: Wukong
• Best Action/Adventure Game award - Astro Bot
• Best RPG award - Metaphor: ReFantazio
• Best Fighting Game award - Tekken 8
• Best Family Game award - Astro Bot
• Best Sim/Strategy Game award - Frostpunk 2 (11 Bit Studios)
• Best Racing/Sports Game award - EA Sports FC 25
• Best Multiplayer Game award - Helldivers 2
• Best Adaptation award – Fallout
• Most Anticipated Game – Grand Theft Auto 6
• Content Creator of the Year – CaseOh
• Best Esports Game award - League of Legends
• Best Esports Athlete award – Faker
• Best Esports Team award - T1 (League of Legends)

While GTA 5 didn’t win any awards this year, Rockstar Games released a new DLC for its online multiplayer, the Agents of Sabotage.

Released on December 10, 2024, the update introduces a Garment Factory property, a new set of missions, vehicles, and more. Here are some of the new cars added to the game with its arrival:

• Caracara Pursuit
• Terminus Patrol
• Karin Chavos V6
• Dinka Jester RR Widebody
• Bravado Banshee GTS
• Vapid Firebolt ASP

An El Strickler Military Rifle has also been introduced but only as a Plus membership perk this month. It will be available for others next month (January 2025).

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