Os usuários do NeoGAF, um dos mais populares fóruns de games do mundo, realizaram na última semana sua tradicional escolha dos melhores games do ano, considerando desta vez os títulos lançados para todas as plataformas em 2014. Para alegria geral dos fãs da Nintendo, os três primeiros lugares do ranking são ocupados por games exclusivos do Wii U, com um destaque maior para Bayonetta 2, que conquistou o primeiro lugar; com um expressivo número de pontos conquistados, Mario Kart 8 e Super Smash Bros. for Wii U aparecem logo atrás, na segunda e terceira posição, respectivamente, enquanto Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze garantiu um notável sexto lugar na lista. Na categoria “Selo de Qualidade”, a Nintendo foi eleita a melhor desenvolvedora do ano, com uma larga vantagem sobre a segunda colocada, Ubisoft. Confira quais foram as escolhas feitas em todas as categorias do “NeoGAF’s Video Game Awards 2014” logo abaixo, assim como seus respectivos pontos e menções honrosas (honorable mentions), leitor(a).
Game of the Year:
Bayonetta 2 = 1132 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Mario Kart 8 = 925 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U = 850 pontos, 20 honorable mentions
Dragon Age: Inquisition = 803 pontos, 22 honorable mentions
Dark Souls II = 721 pontos, 10 honorable mentions
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze = 675 pontos, 16 honorable mentions
Wolfenstein: The New Order = 607 pontos, 19 honorable mentions
South Park: The Stick of Truth = 564 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor = 559 pontos, 25 honorable mentions
Shovel Knight = 549 pontos, 14 honorable mentions
Alien: Isolation = 395 pontos, 15 honorable mentions
Destiny = 344 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
Infamous: Second Son = 342 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
Divinity: Original Sin = 339 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Sunset Overdrive = 313 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc = 298 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Transistor = 279 pontos, 16 honorable mentions
The Evil Within = 278 pontos, 19 honorable mentions
Far Cry 4 = 255 pontos, 14 honorable mentions
Driveclub = 255 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Action Game of the Year:
Bayonetta 2 = 1132 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor = 559 pontos, 25 honorable mentions
Infamous: Second Son = 342 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes = 252 pontos, 33 honorable mentions
Hyrule Warriors = 111 pontos, 10 honorable mentions
Infamous: First Light = 46 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
Azure Striker Gunvolt = 16 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
NES Remix 2 = 15 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 = 15 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Pix the Cat = 13 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Adventure Game of the Year:
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc = 298 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair = 226 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
The Last of Us: Left Behind = 180 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
The Wolf Among Us: Episodes 2-5 = 155 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
Valiant Hearts: The Great War = 148 pontos, 13 honorable mentions
The Walking Dead: Season Two: Episodes 2-5 = 107 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Jazzpunk = 67 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die = 63 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
Watch_Dogs = 62 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
80 Days = 58 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Fighting Game of the Year:
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U = 850 pontos, 20 honorable mentions
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS = 141 pontos, 15 honorable mentions
Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- = 62 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
Nidhogg = 49 pontos, 8 honorable mentions
Ultra Street Fighter IV = 41 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax = 35 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
Killer Instinct: Season 2 = 14 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Lethal League = 11 pontos
One Finger Death Punch = 6 pontos, 1 honorable mention
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle = 6 pontos, 1 honorable mention
FPS Game of the Year:
Wolfenstein: The New Order = 607 pontos, 19 honorable mentions
Destiny = 344 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
Far Cry 4 = 255 pontos, 14 honorable mentions
Titanfall = 226 pontos, 13 honorable mentions
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare = 102 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea: Episode 2 = 33 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel! = 20 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Insurgency = 7 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Ziggurat = 4 pontos
Lovely Planet = 3 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Horror Game of the Year:
Alien: Isolation = 395 pontos, 15 honorable mentions
The Evil Within = 278 pontos, 19 honorable mentions
P.T. = 168 pontos, 23 honorable mentions
Five Nights at Freddy’s = 7 pontos, 1 honorable mention
NaissanceE = 4 pontos
Murasaki Baby = 3 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Dead Rising 3: Apocalypse Edition = 1 ponto, 2 honorable mentions
The Uncle Who Works For Nintendo = 1 ponto
Corpse Party: Blood Drive = 0 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Zero: Nuregarasu no Miko = 0 pontos, 1 honorable mention
MMO Game of the Year:
World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor = 63 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Elite: Dangerous = 18 pontos
Marvel Heroes 2015 = 14 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
WildStar = 5 pontos
Velvet Sundown = 2 pontos
Star Wars: The Old Republic: Shadow of Revan = 1 ponto
The Elder Scrolls Online = 0 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Platform Game of the Year:
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze = 675 pontos, 16 honorable mentions
Shovel Knight = 549 pontos, 14 honorable mentions
Kirby: Triple Deluxe = 71 pontos, 8 honorable mentions
Strider = 32 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
LittleBigPlanet 3 = 30 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Trials Fusion = 25 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Freedom Planet = 16 pontos
Yoshi’s New Island = 13 pontos
Aban Hawkins and the 1001 Spikes = 12 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Stealth Inc. 2: A Game of Clones = 8 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Puzzle Game of the Year:
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker = 152 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
Threes = 61 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney = 58 pontos, 10 honorable mentions
Monument Valley = 53 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
The Talos Principle = 44 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Hohokum = 35 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Hexcells Infinite = 24 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Never Alone = 17 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Pushmo World = 13 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Escape Goat 2 = 11 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Racing Game of the Year:
Mario Kart 8 = 925 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
Driveclub = 255 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Forza Horizon 2 = 169 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Mario Kart 8: DLC Pack 1 = 13 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
The Crew = 5 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Grid Autosport = 3 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Drift’n’Drive = 1 ponto
Assetto Corsa = 1 ponto
T.E.C. 3001 = 1 ponto
Rhythm Game of the Year:
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call = 86 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F 2nd = 40 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Love Live: School Idol Festival = 29 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Fantasia: Music Evolved = 8 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Fract OSC = 7 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
The Idolmaster One For All = 5 pontos
Project 575 = 2 pontos
Taiko no Tatsujin: Don and Katsu’s Great Spacetime Adventure = 1 ponto
Entwined = 0 pontos, 1 honorable mention
RPG Game of the Year:
Dragon Age: Inquisition = 803 pontos, 22 honorable mentions
Dark Souls II = 721 pontos, 10 honorable mentions
South Park: The Stick of Truth = 564 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Divinity: Original Sin = 339 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Transistor = 279 pontos, 16 honorable mentions
Diablo III: Reaper of Souls = 187 pontos, 9 honorable mentions
Bravely Default = 135 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Diablo III: Ultimate Evil Edition = 130 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth = 128 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Child of Light = 113 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Shooter Game of the Year:
Sunset Overdrive = 313 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
Velocity 2X = 102 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Luftrausers = 50 pontos, 10 honorable mentions
Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions = 32 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Crimzon Clover World Ignition = 23 pontos
TxK = 20 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Earth Defense Force 2025 = 19 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Super Time Force = 16 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Sniper Elite III = 8 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Super Time Force Ultra = 5 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Simulation Game of the Year:
Banished = 27 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Tomodachi Life = 20 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Goat Simulator = 20 pontos
The Sims 4 = 6 pontos
Steel Diver: Sub Wars = 4 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Pure Pool = 4 pontos
Ace Combat Infinity = 3 pontos, 1 honorable mention
The Long Dark = 2 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Out There = 2 pontos
Farming Simulator 15 = 1 ponto
Sports Game of the Year:
OlliOlli = 36 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 = 36 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Mario Golf: World Tour = 21 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
Sportsfriends = 17 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
FIFA 15 = 16 pontos
Rusty’s Real Deal Baseball = 13 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Desert Golfing = 12 pontos, 1 honorable mention
MLB 14: The Show = 10 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
The Golf Club = 8 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Nintendo Pocket Football Club = 8 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Strategy Game of the Year:
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft = 252 pontos, 8 honorable mentions
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare = 129 pontos, 9 honorable mentions
The Banner Saga = 124 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
Civilization: Beyond Earth = 30 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Endless Legend = 30 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Hitman Go = 29 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Age of Wonders III = 26 pontos
FTL: Advanced Edition = 16 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Door Kickers = 11 pontos
Xenonauts = 10 pontos, 1 honorable mention
Xbox One Game of the Year:
Sunset Overdrive = 313 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die = 63 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
Halo: The Master Chief Collection = 37 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Killer Instinct: Season 2 = 14 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Pinball FX 2 = 2 pontos
PS3 Game of the Year:
Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix = 27 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky = 27 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Tales of Xillia 2 = 22 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Drakengard 3 = 20 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Full Boost = 16 pontos
PS Vita Game of the Year:
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc = 298 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair = 226 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
Freedom Wars = 33 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
TxK = 20 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F = 17 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
PS4 Game of the Year:
Infamous: Second Son = 342 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
The Last of Us: Remastered = 276 pontos, 29 honorable mentions
Driveclub = 255 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
P.T. = 168 pontos, 23 honorable mentions
Infamous: First Light = 46 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
Wii U Game of the Year:
Bayonetta 2 = 1132 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Mario Kart 8 = 925 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U = 850 pontos, 20 honorable mentions
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze = 675 pontos, 16 honorable mentions
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker = 152 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
PC Game of the Year:
Divinity: Original Sin = 339 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance = 87 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
Wasteland 2 = 76 pontos, 8 honorable mentions
Valkyria Chronicles = 71 pontos, 9 honorable mentions
Jazzpunk = 67 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Multiplatform Game of the Year:
Dragon Age: Inquisition = 803 pontos, 22 honorable mentions
Dark Souls II = 721 pontos, 10 honorable mentions
Wolfenstein: The New Order = 607 pontos, 19 honorable mentions
South Park: The Stick of Truth = 564 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor = 559 pontos, 25 honorable mentions
Shovel Knight = 549 pontos, 14 honorable mentions
Alien: Isolation = 395 pontos, 15 honorable mentions
Destiny = 344 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
Transistor = 279 pontos, 16 honorable mentions
The Evil Within = 278 pontos, 19 honorable mentions
Handheld Game of the Year:
Shovel Knight = 549 pontos, 14 honorable mentions
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc = 298 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair = 226 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth = 176 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
The Wolf Among Us: Episodes 2-5 = 155 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS = 141 pontos, 15 honorable mentions
Bravely Default = 135 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth = 128 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Child of Light = 113 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
The Walking Dead: Season Two: Episodes 2-5 = 107 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Mobile Game of the Year:
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft = 252 pontos, 8 honorable mentions
The Wolf Among Us: Episodes 2-5 = 155 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
Valiant Hearts: The Great War = 148 pontos, 13 honorable mentions
The Banner Saga = 124 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
Shadowrun Returns: Dragonfall = 84 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Threes = 61 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
80 Days = 58 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Monument Valley = 53 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
Broken Age: Act 1 = 32 pontos, 8 honorable mentions
Hitman Go = 29 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
Downloadable Game of the Year:
Shovel Knight = 549 pontos, 14 honorable mentions
Transistor = 279 pontos, 16 honorable mentions
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft = 252 pontos, 8 honorable mentions
The Last of Us: Left Behind = 180 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth = 176 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
P.T. = 168 pontos, 23 honorable mentions
The Wolf Among Us: Episodes 2-5 = 155 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
Valiant Hearts: The Great War = 148 pontos, 13 honorable mentions
The Banner Saga = 124 pontos, 6 honorable mentions
Child of Light = 113 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Widespread Appeal Award
Mario Kart 8 (410)
Bayonetta 2 (365)
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (328)
Dark Souls II (282)
Wolfenstein: The New Order (279)
Dragon Age: Inquisition (277)
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (266)
South Park: The Stick of Truth (266)
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (266)
Shovel Knight (262)
Infamous: Second Son (195)
Destiny (160)
Alien: Isolation (156)
Transistor (141)
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes (138)
The Evil Within (128)
Divinity: Original Sin (127)
Sunset Overdrive (124)
Far Cry 4 (122)
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (122)
Passion Award
Bayonetta 2 (160)
Dragon Age: Inquisition (103)
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (62)
Dark Souls II (57)
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (55)
Mario Kart 8 (42)
Divinity: Original Sin (39)
Alien: Isolation (38)
Sunset Overdrive (33)
Destiny (28)
Wolfenstein: The New Order (27)
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (24)
The Last of Us: Remastered (21)
Grand Theft Auto V (20)
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair (19)
Driveclub (19)
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (19)
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (19)
South Park: The Stick of Truth (18)
Shovel Knight (18)
Best New IP Award
Shovel Knight = 549 pontos, 14 honorable mentions
Destiny = 344 pontos, 21 honorable mentions
Sunset Overdrive = 313 pontos, 11 honorable mentions
Transistor = 279 pontos, 16 honorable mentions
The Evil Within = 278 pontos, 19 honorable mentions
Driveclub = 255 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Titanfall = 226 pontos, 13 honorable mentions
Valiant Hearts: The Great War = 148 pontos, 13 honorable mentions
Child of Light = 113 pontos, 12 honorable mentions
Jazzpunk = 67 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die = 63 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
Watch_Dogs = 62 pontos, 7 honorable mentions
Threes = 61 pontos, 4 honorable mentions
Fantasy Life = 59 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
80 Days = 58 pontos, 2 honorable mentions
Monument Valley = 53 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
TowerFall Ascension = 52 pontos, 3 honorable mentions
This War of Mine = 51 pontos, 5 honorable mentions
Luftrausers = 50 pontos, 10 honorable mentions
Nidhogg = 49 pontos, 8 honorable mentions
High Quality Award
Bayonetta 2 (3.10137)
Dragon Age: Inquisition (2.898917)
Divinity: Original Sin (2.669291)
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair (2.658823)
Love Live: School Idol Festival (2.636364)
Grand Theft Auto V (2.592592)
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2.591463)
The Last of Us: Remastered (2.579439)
Dark Souls II (2.556738)
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (2.537594)
Alien: Isolation (2.532051)
Sunset Overdrive (2.524194)
Ace Attorney Investigations 2 (2.466667)
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (2.442623)
Hexcells Infinite (2.4)
Shadowrun Returns: Dragonfall (2.4)
Age of Wonders III (2.363636)
Legend of Grimrock 2 (2.333333)
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (2.333333)
The Last of Us: Left Behind (2.307692)
Seal of Quality Award
Nintendo = 4439 pontos, 164 honorable mentions, 29 titles
Ubisoft = 1303 pontos, 73 honorable mentions, 16 titles
Sony = 1257 pontos, 101 honorable mentions, 21 titles
EA = 1201 pontos, 48 honorable mentions, 12 titles
Bethesda = 885 pontos, 39 honorable mentions, 3 titles
Bandai-Namco = 846 pontos, 21 honorable mentions, 16 titles
Blizzard = 632 pontos, 25 honorable mentions, 4 titles
Microsoft = 612 pontos, 32 honorable mentions, 11 titles
NIS America = 568 pontos, 23 honorable mentions, 10 titles
Konami = 565 pontos, 65 honorable mentions, 9 titles
Warner Bros. = 563 pontos, 26 honorable mentions, 4 titles
Yacht Club = 549 pontos, 14 honorable mentions, 1 title
Sega = 546 pontos, 31 honorable mentions, 12 titles
Activision = 456 pontos, 28 honorable mentions, 3 titles
Square-Enix = 450 pontos, 43 honorable mentions, 18 titles
Larian Studios = 339 pontos, 7 honorable mentions, 1 title
Supergiant = 279 pontos, 16 honorable mentions, 1 title
Telltale Games = 271 pontos, 25 honorable mentions, 3 titles
Take-Two = 210 pontos, 17 honorable mentions, 1 title
Atlus = 204 pontos, 17 honorable mentions, 8 titles
