@Gamespot they announce that the Writers Guild Award goes to Rise of the Tomb Raider. It beats out other nominees Witcher 3, Pillars of Eternity, Assassins Creed Syndicate.
More information.And the winner is...Rise of the Tomb Raider. Square Enix's action-adventure game took home the "outstanding achievement" award for video game writing at last night's Writer's Guild Awards. It beat out The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, and Pillars of Eternity for the honor.
Games were judged by a panel of Video Game Writers Caucus members and/or Writers Guild members from the video game field. Below are the official writing credits for Rise of the Tomb Raider:
Rise of the Tomb Raider:
Lead narrative designer: John Stafford
Narrative designer: Cameron Suey
Lead writer: Rhianna Pratchett
Additional writer: Philip Gelatt
Last year's winner was Naughty Dog's The Last of Us: Left Behind, written by Neil Druckmann. It beat out Alien: Isolation, Assassin's Creed Unity, and Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag - Freedom Cry.
Rise of the Tomb Raider was released for Xbox One and Xbox 360 in November 2015. The PC edition arrived in January, while a PlayStation 4 version will come out later this year.
Beyond that, Square Enix has suggested a follow-up is also in the works.