The 15th annual Game Developers Choice Awards has concluded and the winners have been chosen. We’ve provided the nominees for each category below with the winners in bold.

Game of the Year:

 

• Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)
• Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)
• Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
• Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard)

• Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega)

Innovation Award:

 

• Monument Valley (Ustwo)
• Bounden (Game Oven)
• Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)
• This War of Mine (11 bit studios)

• The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

Best Debut:

 

• Stoic Studio (The Banner Saga)
• Yacht Club Games (Shovel Knight)
• Respawn Entertainment (Titanfall)
• The Astronauts (The Vanishing of Ethan Carter)

• Upper One Games (Never Alone)

Best Design:

 

• Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard)
• Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)
• Shovel Knight (Yacht Club Games)
• Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare/Electronic Arts)

• Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo EAD Tokyo and 1-Up Studio/Nintendo)

Best Handheld/Mobile Game:

 

• Monument Valley (Ustwo)
• Threes! (Sirvo)
• Super Smash Bros. 3DS (Sora Ltd. and BANDAI NAMCO/Nintendo)
• Hearthstone (Blizzard)

• 80 Days (Inkle Studios)

Best Visual Art:

 

• Monument Valley (Ustwo)
• Hohokum (Honeyslug and Sony Santa Monica/Sony)
• Child of Light (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
• Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games/Nintendo)

• Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega)

Best Narrative:

 

• Kentucky Route Zero: Episode 3 (Cardboard Computer)
• 80 Days (Inkle Studios)
• This War of Mine (11 bit studios)
• Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

• The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

Best Audio:

 

• Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly/Sega)
• Hohokum (Honeyslug/Sony)
• Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
• Transistor (Supergiant Games)
• The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

Best Technology:

 

• Destiny (Bungie/Activision)
• Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)
• Wolfenstein: The New Order (MachineGames/Bethesda)
• Elite: Dangerous (Frontier Developments)
• Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)

Which games do you think deserve an award? Tweet us @vgrelated and let us know what you think!