Grand Theft Auto V, a game that released over 6 years ago is still winning awards to this day. Last Night, the world’s biggest gaming awards ceremony known as The Golden Joysticks was hosted in London, the games that won were voted for by the public.
The Grand Theft Auto Online casino update, also known as the Diamond casino resort update won the best game expansion of 2019. This is no surprise considering how many years players had been waiting for a casino update. Rockstar Games really did pull it off well. With huge amounts of content within the update, from gambling to winning free cars, to plenty of new missions and much more.
A huge congratulations to Rockstar Games on the award. You can find the full awards list below.
- Best Storytelling – Days Gone
- Best Multiplayer Game – Apex Legends
- Still Playing Award – Minecraft
- Best Visual Design – Devil May Cry 5
- Best Indie Game – Outer Wilds
- Esports Game of the Year – Fortnite
- Best Audio – Resident Evil 2
- Best Game Expansion – GTA Online: Diamond Casino Update
- Best VR/AR Game – Beat Saber
- Best Gaming Hardware – Nvidia 20-Series Super Graphics Card
- Best Performer – Logan Marshall-Green
- Studio of the Year – Epic Games
- Best New Streamer/Broadcaster – Ewok
- Breakthrough Award – House House
- Mobile Game of the Year – BTS World
- Outstanding Contribution – Life is Strange
- PC Game of the Year – World of Warcraft Classic
- PlayStation Game of the Year – Days Gone
- Xbox Game of the Year – Gears 5
- Nintendo Game of the Year – Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Most Wanted Game – Cyberpunk 2077
- Critics’ Choice Award – Control
- Lifetime Achievement – Yu Suzuki
- Ultimate Game of the Year – Resident Evil 2
Impressive how a 6 years old game can still receive awards. Congrats Rockstar!