New York Videogame Awards crowns God of War as Game of the Year

Red Dead Redemption 2 receives the best world and best script awards.

The videogame awards continue during the month of January and yesterday, in the capital of the financial world, the eighth New York Videogame Awards were given that crowned God of War, once again, as the best launch of last year.

The adventure starring Kratos in Nordic lands also won the award for best performance for Christopher Judge for his role as The Phantom of Sparta. Red Dead Redemption 2 harvested won two statuettes, best world and best script, while Tetris Effect triumphed in best virtual reality game and best music in an evening that distinguished the veteran Jade Raymond as an industry legend.

Below is the complete list of winners at the New York Videogame Awards 2019, prizes that were followed by 400,000 viewers on Twitch. Recall that God of War was already invested as GOTY in The Game Awards 2018.

. "Big Apple" Award for the best video game of the year: God of War
. "Andrew Yoon" Award to industry legend: Jade Raymond
. "Statue of Liberty" Prize for the best world: Red Dead Redemption 2
. "Herman Melville" Award for Best Screenplay: Red Dead Redemption 2
. "Coney Island Dreamland" Award for the best virtual reality game: Tetris Effect
. "Tin Pan Alley" Award for best music: Tetris Effect
. "Raging Bull" Award for the best fighting game: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
. "Central Park Children's Zoo" Award for the best children's game: Nintendo Labo Variety Pack
. "A-Train" Award for the best game for mobile devices: Florence
. "Off Broadway" Award for best indie game: Dead Cells
. "Freedom Tower" Award for best remake: Shadow of the Colossus
. "Great White Way" Award for best performance: Christopher Judge, by Kratos in God of War
. "Knickerbocker" Award to the best journalist: Cecilia D'Anastasio for the article "Inside The Culture of Sexism at Riot Games"
"Captain" Award for the best eSports debutant team: Knicks Gaming