Tonight in Tokyo, Sony held its annual awards ceremony. Not only are biggest PlayStation titles honored, but also people’s favorite games of the year.
Via Famitsu and 4Gamer, here are the winners. Keep in mind that why some of these titles are multiplatform, all of the awards relate to how they did on PlayStation hardware.
Gold Prize*
Dark Souls III
The Last of Us Remastered
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
The Witcher 3
Call of Duty: Black Ops III
Jikkyo Powerful Pro Yakyu 2016
Sword Art Online: Lost Song
Dragon Quest Heroes II: Twin Kings and the Prophecy’s End
Dragon Quest Builders
Persona 5
*Note: This is for games with a total shipped and download number over 500,000 in Japan and the rest of Asia for the period dating between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016. Winners were also awarded 500,000 yen (US$4,332).
PlayStation Network Award*
Pro Evolution Soccer 2016
Dragon’s Dogma Online
Phantasy Star Online 2
*Note: This was for the three biggest earning PSN titles in Japan between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016. Winners were also awarded 500,000 yen (US$4,332).
Users’ Choice Awards*
Bloodborne: The Old Hunters
Dark Souls III
Fallout 4
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Overwatch
Call of Duty: Black Ops III
Dragon Quest Builders
Persona 5
Yakuza: Kiwami
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege
*Note: These are titles on sale between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016 that gamers in Japan and the rest of Asia voted for.
PlayStation VR Special Award*
Northern Lights
PlayStation VR Worlds
Rez Infinite
Summer Lesson
Hatsune Miku VR Future Live
*Note: These titles are recognized for their contribution to PlayStation VR.
Indies Special Award*
Downwell
Goat Simulator
Salt and Sanctuary
Adventures of Scarlet Curiosity
Rocket League
*Note: These are indie titles on sale between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016 that have been recognized for their contribution to the PlayStation line up.
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