The nominees for the sixth annual Game Awards, set to honor the best in video games Dec. 12 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, have been revealed.

Leading this year's crop of nominees is Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding, the action-adventure title starring Norman Reedus that debuted in November, with 10 nominations, including game of the year and best game direction. Reedus and Mads Mikkelsen also received nominations for best performance.

Other games leading the field include Remedy and 505 Games' Control, which racked up eight nominations, including game of the year and best direction, as well as a performance nod for star Courtney Hope, and Obsidian and Private Division's role-playing game The Outer Worlds, which received four noms, including best game and direction.