Shadow of Erdtree shouldn't be eligible for Game of Year

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree shouldn't be eligible for Game of the Year
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Gaming Fans Divided As Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree DLC Gets Unprecedented GOTY Nomination
Following the announcement of 2024's GOTY nominees, the inclusion of the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC has proven to be a controversial decision.
‘Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree’ Should Not Win, Or Be Nominated For, GOTY 2024
This year, it was prominently broadcast that DLC and expansions would be eligible for all categories. So the Elden Ring expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree, was nominated multiple times.
'Elden Ring' DLC 'Shadow Of The Erdtree' Is Eligible For Game Of The Year, Causing Intense Controversy Among Gamers
The Game Awards updated its rules to allow remakes and expansions to be eligible for its "Game of the Year," and people have _opinions_.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Game Awards Nomination Sparks Renewed Debate Among Fans
The Game Awards has made it clear that Shadow of the Erdtree falls within its official selection criteria. Its website includes a statement issued today reading: "The Game Awards
‘Shadow Of The Erdtree’ is Eligible For GOTY Under Game Awards Rules
A new, controversial rule change means that The Game Awards will now let DLCs and expansions for existing games be nominated for Game of the Year, as of this next
The Game Awards rule change puts Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree expansion in GOTY race
Compared to 2023 when we saw the likes of Baldur's Gate 3, Alan Wake 2, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Marvel's Spider
‘Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’ and ‘Astro Bot’ Lead 2024 The Game Awards Nominations
The Game Awards announced its nominations for the 2024 ceremony on Monday.
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Balatro won’t win TGA’s Game of the Year award – but it should
Game of the Year. I don’t think it will bring home the coveted trophy, but there are plenty of reasons why it should. Balatro ...
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How to Play Every Game of the Year 2024 Nominee
The Game Awards 2024 shocked everyone by selecting Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, a DLC, as a Game of the Year nominee.
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Should DLCs Really Be in the Running for Game of the Year?
This years Game Awards Game of the Year nominees has people feeling annoyed, as a DLC has been nominated for the award.
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The Game Awards 2024 Announces Nominees: Which Ones Made the Cut?
The nominees for Game of the Year for this years The Game Awards includes FromSoftware's Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.
Can a game win GOTY twice? One title is going to find out this year
The Game Awards are upon us once again, recognizing and celebrating the finest games of 2024 across a wide variety of genres.
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The Game Awards Confirms DLC, Remasters Can Win Game of the Year Days Prior to Nominations Reveal
While the language in the FAQ is new, it’s unclear if The Game Awards has always had this policy. For example, last year’s ...