Our Gimmick Awards roll on with another new category for this year. Gone is Best New Fighting Game Character. Introducing… Best New Action Character! Join Jen, Kyrie, and Six as we figure out some winners from a stacked list of nominees. Don’t forget to check out the Write-Up for the winner and runners-up on the site!
Our intro music for the Gimmick Awards 2020 is 8bit22 from Demon’s Souls, a Japanese royalty-free music site. A big thank you to Zwimmy (@zwimmy on Twitter) for our Game of the Year art!
The Nominees are:
Belial (Granblue Fantasy Versus)
Kefla (Dragon Ball FighterZ)
Revenant (Apex Legends)
Arizona (Them’s Fightin Herds)
Pom (Them’s Fightin Herds)
Setsuka (Soulcalibur VI)
Yuel (Granblue Fantasy Versus)
Vergil (Devil May Cry V)
Young Impa (Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity)
Sephiroth (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)
Hoodwink (Dota 2)
Steve/Alex (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)