Laura Bailey has scooped the award for Best Performance at The Game Awards 2020. Bailey, who played the controversial character Abby, gave a tearful acceptance speech following the win.



Bailey, who starred in Naughty Dog’s epic, was pitted against some other phenomenal actors including Ashley Johnson as Ellie, who performed alongside Bailey in The Last of Us Part 2.
Check out the talent nominated for the award below!
BEST PERFORMANCE
Ashley Johnson as Ellie, The Last of Us Part II
Laura Bailey as Abby, The Last of Us Part II
Daisuke Tsuji as Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima
Logan Cunningham as Hades, Hades
Nadji Jeter as Miles Morales, Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
A massive congratulations to all the nominees, and to the winner of the Best Performance category – Laura Bailey as Abby in Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part 2!
The Game Awards 2020 is already kicking off in style. If you’re not watching you can tune into the live show of The Game Awards via YouTube, Twitch, Twitter or Facebook, or watch the catch-ups via the same channels!
In case you missed it, here are the nominees for Game of the Year 2020 at The Game Awards this year!
NOMINEES



GAME OF THE YEAR
Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo)
DOOM Eternal (id Software/Bethesda)
Final Fantasy VII Remake (Square Enix)
Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch/SIE)
Hades (Supergiant Games)
The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog/SIE)
Who do you think deserves to the take the crown? While we gave Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part 2 a near-perfect nine out of ten, we also don’t think Animal Crossing: New Horizons should be overlooked!



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