Today Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan and Asia hosted its annual PlayStation Awards at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa in Tokyo, recognizing the best selling PlayStation titles in the local market, in addition to the User’s Choice Award and two special prizes selected by the house of PlayStation itself.
Below you can read the full list of winners.
Double Platinum Prizes (over two million cumulative shipments in Japan and Asia, including downloads, as of September 30th, 2017):
- Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition
Platinum Prizes (over one million cumulative shipments in Japan and Asia, including downloads, as of September 30th, 2017):
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Final Fantasy XV
- Dragon Quest XI
Gold Prizes (over 500,000 cumulative shipments in Japan and Asia, including downloads, as of September 30th, 2017):
- Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
- FIFA 17
- Battlefield 1
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
- Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
- Resident Evil 7 biohazard
- NiOh
- NieR: Automata
- Horizon Zero Dawn
- FIFA 18
PlayStation Network Award (top three PlayStation Network titles released between October 1st, 2016 and September 30th, 2017)
- Phantasy Star Online 2
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
- FIFA 17
Indie Games & Game Developer Award (Three titles that contributed to expanding the PlayStation line-up between October 1st, 2016 and September 30th, 2017. Games awarded last year are excluded)
- Reloaded
- 3 on 3 Freestyle
- Mystery Gensokyo: Tower of Desire -RELOADED-
PlayStation VR Special Award (titles that most contributed to the sales and excitement about PlayStation VR in Japan and Asia as from October 13th, 2016 to September 30th, 2017. Games awarded last year are excluded)
- Resident Evil 7 biohazard
- Farpoint
- Summer Lesson: Alison Snow Garden of Seven Days
Users’ Choice Award (top ten titles voted by the users released between October 1st, 2015 and September 30th, 2016, in no particular order).
- Battlefield 1
- Final Fantasy XV
- Resident Evil 7 biohazard
- NiOh
- NieR: Automata
- Horizon Zero Dawn
- Persona 5
- Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
- Dragon Quest XI
- Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
Last year no Platinum Prizes were awarded, and Persona 5 actually managed to win an Users' Choice Award for two years in a row. The game was released in Asia this year, which means that it managed to win this year's award just with the votes from Asia.
If you're curious and want to compare, you can check out the list from the ceremony held on December 13th, 2016.