In the last decade, Game prizes has decided to celebrate the best games of the year, and with it, the shows that brought its characters to life. As games have evolved, so have the performances that bring such depth to these unique stories, and this year's The Game Awards boast an impressive list of nominees for their respective categories.
Best Performance is a category that puts a handful of the year's best roles front and center. Every actor nominated in this category has been more realistic and relatable in making a game character, which can be difficult to achieve effectively. The multiple categories at The Game Awards promise plenty of exciting wins on the horizon, and the best performance looks set to be a tight race.
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2024 best performance nominees
- Briana White (Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth)
- Hana Tele (Life is Strange: Double Exposure)
- Humberly Gonzalez (Star Wars Outlaws)
- Luke Roberts (Silent Hill 2)
- Melina Jurgens (The Saga of Senua: Hellblade 2)
Brianna White as Aerith in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth It was one of the most anticipated releases of the year, and the many impressive performances showcased within brought the story to an even greater height. While there was a long list of strong performances in which it stood out Final Fantasy 7 RebirthBrianna White captivated many players with her ability to embody many of Aerith's traits. In her portrayal, Brianna White embodies Aerith's kindness and playfulness while also showcasing her will and strength. Playing such a popular character is no easy feat, but Brianna White's performance really resonated with fans and earned her a Golden Joystick Award for Best Supporting Actress this year.
Hannah Tell as Max Caulfield in Life is Strange: Double Exposure
Nine years after the first game, Life is Strange: Double Exposure Reunites fans with main character Max Caulfield as he must now investigate the murder of a friend at Caledon University. While the game received mixed reviews overall, one of the bright spots throughout its story was Hannah Telle's performance. many of Life is Strange: Double Exposure It can't offer anything extraordinary, but Hana Tele is an exception. His return as Max Caulfield is the most consistent part of the game and provides a solid backbone Life is Strange: Double Exposure From faltering too much while the cast as a whole is a big strength for the title, Hannah Tele stands out.
Humberly Gonzalez as Key Wes in Star Wars Outlaws
Star Wars Outlaws It may have had a rough start at launch, but one of the biggest achievements the game can boast of is the acting of its lead actor, Humberly Gonzalez. Playing the villain Key Wes, he delivers wonderfully balanced nuances reminiscent of the classics. star wars. A successful display of Kay's moral compass and charming naivete, Gonzalez's performance in Star Wars Outlaws It brings a new and exciting character to life in a franchise full of iconic names.
His competent portrayal of the life of a smuggler helped to make it more immersive Star Wars Outlaws. Against the game's more controversial flaws, Hamberly Gonzalez can easily be considered by many as one of the Star Wars OutlawsThe best qualities while some tips Star Wars Outlaws Had to face post-launch reforms, Gonzalez's performance is a unifying force in a divisive game.
Luke Roberts as James Sunderland in Silent Hill 2
Playing the role of James in Silent Hill 2 It Wasn't Easy As a popular survival horror classic, there are expectations surrounding Team Bloober Silent Hill 2 The renovation was huge, but the developers and actors were able to finish it. While the original Silent Hill 2 Hailed by many as iconic, the game's performance hasn't exactly aged well. Tim Blubber's work brings the town of Silent Hill to life, but Luke Roberts' performance as James is the beating heart of the story. Her subtle, yet intensely emotional performance brings out the horror and sadness of James and his actions. He is a truly tragic character, and Roberts' approach to the role modernizes it in a way that takes his tragic nature to even more effective heights.
Melina Jurgens as Senua in Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2
Melina Jurgens returns as the heroine The Saga of Senua: Hellblade 2. While this sequel may not have reached the same heights as its predecessor, Jurgens' portrayal of Senua feels even more powerful. Despite having no acting experience before Senova, Jurgens now brings a raw and painful emotion to both the first act and the first. Hel Blade 2. With the help of motion and facial capture used by Ninja Theory, Jurgens brings Senova to life perfectly, as players can feel every emotion she conveys. From his intense and stoic looks, his emotional outbursts and intense fear, Hel Blade 2 Puts Jurgens' impressive range on full display. Every line delivered by Jurgens carries a lot of weight and emotion Hel Blade 2 Always front and center
Final prediction
When examining these five actors, Best Performance is one of the tightest contests of the event. Every actor involved gives a strong and effective performance, but in the end it may come down to Luke Roberts and Melina Jurgens. Both make very strong arguments for who should win, but Jurgens seems to come out on top. Roberts' portrayal of James Sunderland changes the performance, yet Jurgens' return as Senua brings out a wider range of emotions. Predicting game prizes is a challenge, but this category in particular offers five great picks.
There's no telling what The Game Awards will have in store for viewers after it airs on December 12. As the event approaches, the Best Performance winner will finally be announced, and Melina Jurgens seems to have a great chance among the cast. A collection of fantastic performers