Deathloop leads nominations for Develop:Star Awards 2022

gamesindustry.biz:

Danielle Partis

News Editor

Tuesday 17th May 2022

The finalists for this year's Develop:Star Awards have been unveiled, with the winners to be chosen as part of the 2022 Develop:Brighton conference.

This year's contenders are spread across 19 different categories, with Arkane's Deathloop leading the competition with six nominations. Other titles with multiple nominations include Horizon Forbidden West, Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart and Forza Horizon 5.

Additionally, Deathloop game director and Arkane studio head Dinga Bakaba will receive the 2022 Develop Star award.

The vote opens today, and will run through until June 1, and the award show itself will take place on July 13 as part of Develop: Brighton.

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The nominees for the Develop:Star Awards 2022 are below:

Best Studio

Best Game

Best Micro Studio

Best Mobile Game

Publishing Star

Best Extended Reality Game

Best Audio

Best Game Design

Best Narrative

Best Visual Art

Best Original IP

Best Creative Provider

Best QA & Localisation Provider

Best Technical Innovation

Best Technology Provider

Diversity Star

Marketing Star

Recruitment Star

Tomorrow's Star

The Develop Star Award