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"GTA6" is only a few days away from release, and it will become the most landmark generation of Rockstar's open world crime action series to date. It's poised to become one of the fastest-selling and most globally influential games of all time, and will almost certainly set and break records on launch day and beyond.
So, who will win the annual game award? Is "GTA6" capable of winning major awards this year? In the prediction market related to The Game Awards in Polymarket, the vast majority of traders are optimistic about this game, believing that it has an 89% probability of winning the award at this high-profile awards ceremony.
"GTA6" has a chance to be nominated for and eventually win The Game Awards Game of the Year, and the reason is simple: it will be released a few days before the "deadline" for submissions and nominations. Even though the game is still a few weeks away from being available to everyone, it's already a guaranteed nomination in the eyes of many.
If I were a betting man, I would bet on "GTA6" to win a large number of awards, including game design, music, narrative, acting, game direction, action game, etc. There are many award categories that "GTA6" may be nominated for.
Polymarket traders have invested heavily in GTA 6. As of the writing of this article, the prediction given by the platform is that this game has an 89% probability of winning the Game of the Year Award at The Game Awards. Followed closely by "Resident Evil 9: Requiem" with a winning probability of 7%; "Shadow Blade Zero" with a winning probability of 3%.
In addition, according to the predictions of Polymarket users, the probability of "GTA6" winning the Best Sound Design Award is 53%, the probability of winning the Best Narrative Award is 55%, and the probability of winning the Best Game Direction Award is 70%.
Other predictions show that 96% of users believe that "GTA6" will break the game's first-day sales record, and 100% of users believe that its score on Metacritic will exceed 92 points.
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