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2020 Special Awards (Covid edition)

During the Covid-19 pandemic, and particularly in the year 2020, many renowned awards cancelled their editions due to the crisis. As a result, numerous games released in 2020 missed the opportunity to have their work rewarded. We have chosen to host a special edition for the year 2020, to provide an opportunity for games that were impacted by this issue

2020 nominees
 

Best Audio for an AAA Game

- Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions)

- Ori and the Will of Wisps (Moon Studios)

- Cyberpunk 2077 (CD PROJEKT RED)

- The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog)

-  Assassin's Creed Valhalla (Ubisoft)

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 Best Audio for an Indie Game

- Hades (Supergiant Games)

- The Pathless (Giant Squid)

- Wolcen: Lord of Mayhem (Wolcen Studios)

- Metamorphosis (Ovid Works)

- Carrion (Phobia Game Studio)

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 Best Score for an AAA Game

- Assassin's Creed Valhalla (Ubisoft)

- Ori and the Will of Wisps (Moon Studios)

- Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (Insomniac Games)

- The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog)

- Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions)

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 Best Score for an Indie Game

- Hades (Supergiant Games)

- Wolcen: Lord of Mayhem (Wolcen Studios)

- The Pathless (Giant Squid)

- Metamorphosis (Ovid Works)

- Evergate (Stone Lantern Games)

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 Best Main Theme for a Video Game

- Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions)

- The Pathless (Giant Squid)

- Wolcen: Lord of Mayhem (Wolcen Studios)

- Star Wars: Squadrons (Motive)

- Ori and the Will of Wisps (Moon Studios)

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  Best Sound Design for an AAA Game

- Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (Insomniac Games)

- Ori and the Will of Wisps (Moon Studios)

- Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions)

- The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog)

- Cyberpunk 2077 (CD PROJEKT RED)

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  Best Sound Design for an Indie Game

- Carrion (Phobia Game Studio)

- The Pathless (Giant Squid)

- Wolcen: Lord of Mayhem (Wolcen Studios)

- Mortal Shell (Cold Symmetry)

- Hades (Supergiant Games)

 

  ​ Best Score for a Mobile Game

- Genshin Impact (miHoYo)

- Legends of Runeterra (Riot Games)

- League of Legends Wild Rift (Riot Games)

- Shadow Fight: Arena (Nekki)

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Winners announcement: The winners will be announced in February 2026

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European Game Sound Awards

© 2025 by European Game Sound Awards

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