"Тени мордора" получила наибольшее количество номинаций на gdc 2015.

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Церемония награждения пройдет 4 марта в Сан-Франциско.

Награды за Инновации:
- Bounden (Game Oven)
- Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions)
- This War of Mine (11 bit studios)
- The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)
- Monument Valley (Ustwo)

Лучшая дебютный проект:
- Yacht Club Games — Shovel Knight
- Respawn Entertainment — Titanfall
- The Astronauts — The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
- Stoic Studio — The Banner Saga
- Upper One Games — Never Alone

Лучший дизайн:
- Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions)
- Shovel Knight (Yacht Club Games)
- Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare)
- Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo)
- Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard)

Лучшая портативная/мобильная игра:
- Threes! (Sirvo)
- Super Smash Bros. 3DS (Nintendo)
- Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard)
- 80 Days (Inkle Studios)
- Monument Valley (Ustwo)

Лучший визуальный ряд:
- Monument Valley (Ustwo)
- Hohokum (Sony)
- Child of Light (Ubisoft)
- Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games)
- Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly)

Лучшее повествование:
- 80 Days (Inkle Studios)
- This War of Mine (11 bit studios)
- Kentucky Route Zero: Episode 3 (Cardboard Computer)
- Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions)
- The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

Лучший звук:
- Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly)
- Hohokum (Sony)
- Destiny (Bungie)
- Transistor (Supergiant Games)
- The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (The Astronauts)

Лучшие технологии:
- Destiny (Bungie)
- Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions)
- Wolfenstein: The New Order (MachineGames)
- Elite: Dangerous (Frontier Developments)
- Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft)

Игра года:
- Bayonetta 2 (Platinum Games)
- Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (Monolith Productions)
- Destiny (Bungie)
- Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft (Blizzard)
- Alien: Isolation (Creative Assembly)

Стоит упомянуть в этой номинации: Titanfall (Respawn) Valiant Hearts: The Great War (Ubisoft Montpellier), Far Cry 4 (Ubisoft), Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare), Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (Nintendo).