Shacknews Most Overlooked Game of 2024 – Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
Ubisoft's Prince of Persia franchise made a triumphant return early this year, but Shacknews wishes more people had realized it.
Shacknews Best Co-Op Game of 2024 – Helldivers 2
Bullets. Bombs. Baddies. Buddies. Add them all together and you get Helldivers 2, the best cooperative game to release this year.
Shacknews Most Improved Game of 2024 – F-Zero 99
F-Zero 99 released in an excellent place but Nintendo has raised the bar by improving the title with brand new content.
Shacknews Best Strategy Game of 2024 – Unicorn Overlord
Vanillaware dialed up peak strategy gameplay, gorgeous visuals, and an unforgettable soundtrack with Unicorn Overlord.
Shacknews Best Remake of 2024 – Silent Hill 2
A careful balance between paying homage to the past and updates that bring it in line with modern survival horror systems makes Silent Hill 2 our best remake of the…
Shacknews Art Style of 2024 – Metaphor: ReFantazio
Metaphor: ReFantazio's vibrant colors and unique designs delivered 2024's best art style.
Shacknews Best FPS Game of 2024 – The Finals
The Finals nails the feel of shooting and fuses it together with exceptional movement tech and destructible environments that are best-in-class.
Shacknews Best Mod of 2024 – Halo 2 E3 2003 Demo
There are those who said this day would never come, what are they to say now?
Shacknews Best Gaming Accessory of 2024 – SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds
SteelSeries packed incredible audio into a small and comfortable package that features a ton of versatility with this year's GameBuds.
Shacknews Best Sports Game of 2024 – EA Sports College Football 25
The triumphant return of College Football managed to deliver on 10 years' worth of expectations.