Battlefield 1 Leads E3 Game Critics Awards Nominees

The nominations for the Best of E3 Game Critics Awards have been announced. EA and DICE's Battlefield 1 leads the pack with a total of five nominations.

The World War 1-era shooter is up for an award in the Best of Show, Best Console Game, Best PC Game, Best Action Game, and Best Online Multiplayer categories.

Bethesda's Dishonored 2 and Sony's Horizon: Zero Dawn, meanwhile, each received four nominations. Take a look at the full list of categories and nominees below.

It's worth noting that to be eligible for consideration, games needed to be playable. The following games were not made playable to Game Critics judges at E3 and as a result were disqualified from main award consideration: Death Stranding, Destiny: Rise of Iron, God of War, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Prey, and Spider-Man PS4.

Best of Show

• Battlefield 1 (DICE/EA)
• Dishonored 2 (Arkane/Bethesda)
• Horizon: Zero Dawn (Guerilla/Sony Interactive Ent.)
• Sea of Thieves (Rare/Microsoft Studios)
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo)
• Titanfall 2 (Respawn/EA)

Best Original Game

• Abzu (Giant Squid/505 Games)
• Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream/Sony Interactive Ent.)
• Horizon: Zero Dawn (Guerrilla/Sony Interactive Ent.)
• Sea of Thieves (Rare/Microsoft Studios)
• We Happy Few (Compulsion Games)

Best Console Game

• Battlefield 1 (DICE/EA)
• Dishonored 2 (Arkane/Bethesda)
• Horizon: Zero Dawn (Guerilla/Sony Interactive Ent.)
• The Last Guardian (genDESIGN/Sony Interactive Ent.)
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo)

Best PC Game

• Battlefield 1 (id Software/Bethesda)
• Civilization VI (Firaxis/2K)
• Dishonored 2 (Arkane/Bethesda)
• Gwent: The Witcher Card Game (CD Projekt Red)
• Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III (Relic/Sega)

Best VR Game

• Batman: Arkham VR (Rocksteady/WBIE)
• Resident Evil 7 (Capcom)
• Star Trek: Bridge Crew (Red Storm/Ubisoft)
• The Unspoken (Insomniac/Oculus Studio)
• Wilson's Heart (Twisted Pixel/Oculus Studio)

Best Hardware

• Oculus Touch (Oculus VR)
• PlayStation VR (Sony Interactive Entertainment)
• Xbox One S (Microsoft)

Best Action Game

• Battlefield One (DICE/EA)- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (Infinity Ward/Activision)
• Gears of War 4 (The Coalition/Microsoft Studios)
• Lawbreakers (Boss Key/Nexon)
• Titanfall 2 (Respawn/EA)

Best Action/Adventure Game

• Dishonored 2 (Arkane/Bethesda)- Horizon: Zero Dawn (Guerrilla/Sony Interactive Ent)
• Mafia III (Hanger 13/2K)
• The Last Guardian (GenDesign/Sony Interactive Ent.)
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo)

Best RPG

• Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Eidos Montreal/Square Enix)
• Final Fantasy XV (Square Enix)
• South Park: The Fractured But Whole (Ubisoft SF/Ubisoft)
• Tyrrany (Obsidian/Paradox)
• Persona 5 (Atlus)

Best Fighting Game

• Absolver (Sloclap/Devolver)
• Injustice 2 (NetherRealm/WBIE)
• Tekken 7 (Bandai Namco)
• The King of Fighters XIV (SNK/Atlus)

Best Racing Game

• Forza Horizon 3 (Playground Games/Microsoft Studios)
• F1 2016 (Codemasters)
• Gran Turismo Sport (Polyphony Digital/Sony Interactive Ent.)

Best Sports Game

• FIFA 17 (EA Canada/EA)
• Madden NFL 17 (Tiburon/EA)
• Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 (Konami)
• Steep (Ubisoft Annecy/Ubisoft)

Best Strategy Game

• Civilization VI (Firaxis/2K)
• Gwent: The Witcher Card Game (CD Projekt Red)
• Halo Wars 2 (Creative Assembly/343/Microsoft Studios)
• Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III (Relic/Sega)

Best Family Game

• Lego Dimensions (TT Games/WBIE)
• Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens (TT Games/WBIE)
• Skylanders: Imaginators (Toys for Bob/Activision)

Best Online Multiplayer

• Absolver (Sloclap/Devolver)
• Battlefield 1 (DICE/EA)
• Lawbreakers (Boss Key/Nexon)
• Sea of Thieves (RARE/Microsoft Studios)
• Titanfall 2 (Respawn/EA)

Best Indie

• Absolver (Sloclap/Devoler)
• Abzu (Giant Squid/505)
• Cuphead (Studio MDHR)
• Inside (Playdead)
• We Happy Few (Compulsion Games)

Disclamer: GameSpot editors are part of the Game Critics Awards judges panel.