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The Game Awards: Best Narrative

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The Game Awards: Best Narrative

Grand Theft Auto VI 37%

Control Resonant 18%

Mixtape 14.8%

The Sinking City 2 12%

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Grand Theft Auto VI 37%

Control Resonant 18%

Mixtape 14.8%

The Sinking City 2 12%

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Grand Theft Auto VI

$1,841 Vol.

33%

Control Resonant

$294 Vol.

18%

Mixtape

$124 Vol.

15%

The Sinking City 2

$102 Vol.

12%

007 First Light

$1,383 Vol.

12%

Silent Hill: Townfall

$112 Vol.

14%

The Blood of Dawnwalker

$110 Vol.

8%

Mouse: P.I. For Hire

$86 Vol.

6%

Marvel's Wolverine

$108 Vol.

6%

Reanimal

$86 Vol.

6%

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy

$86 Vol.

5%

Resident Evil Requiem

$86 Vol.

5%

Phonopolis

$86 Vol.

5%

OPUS: Prism Peak

$96 Vol.

4%

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

$86 Vol.

4%

Schrödinger's Call

$113 Vol.

4%

Wax Heads

$104 Vol.

4%

Pragmata

$93 Vol.

4%

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave

$96 Vol.

3%

Life Is Strange: Reunion

$96 Vol.

3%

Titanium Court

$96 Vol.

2%

Esoteric Ebb

$98 Vol.

13%

The Game Awards are presented annually to honor achievements in the video game industry. The 2026 Game Awards are currently scheduled to be presented on December 10, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed video game that wins the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative. If a game is not officially nominated for the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative when the 2026 nominees are announced, the corresponding market will immediately resolve to "No". In case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the nominated game whose listed title comes first in alphabetical order. If, for any reason, no winner is declared by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from The Game Awards, including data from their website (e.g., https://thegameawards.com/) and the live broadcast of the award ceremony; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Control Resonant leads trader sentiment for The Game Awards Best Narrative at 32.5% implied probability, driven by Remedy Entertainment’s track record with layered storytelling in the Control universe and strong early positioning ahead of its September 24 release. Mixtape follows closely at 24.1%, buoyed by rave reviews highlighting its emotional, music-driven coming-of-age narrative and character depth. Grand Theft Auto VI sits at 15% amid uncertainty over its eligibility window and scale of storytelling ambitions, while titles like The Sinking City 2 and 007 First Light trail on the strength of previews and historical category patterns. With the December 10 ceremony approaching, guild buzz, full reviews, and late-year releases will likely determine momentum in this open field.

The Game Awards are presented annually to honor achievements in the video game industry. The 2026 Game Awards are currently scheduled to be presented on December 10, 2026.

This market will resolve according to the listed video game that wins the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative.

If a game is not officially nominated for the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative when the 2026 nominees are announced, the corresponding market will immediately resolve to "No".

In case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the nominated game whose listed title comes first in alphabetical order.

If, for any reason, no winner is declared by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from The Game Awards, including data from their website (e.g., https://thegameawards.com/) and the live broadcast of the award ceremony; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$5,381
End Date
Dec 10, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 5, 2026, 6:33 AM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
The Game Awards are presented annually to honor achievements in the video game industry. The 2026 Game Awards are currently scheduled to be presented on December 10, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed video game that wins the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative. If a game is not officially nominated for the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative when the 2026 nominees are announced, the corresponding market will immediately resolve to "No". In case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the nominated game whose listed title comes first in alphabetical order. If, for any reason, no winner is declared by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from The Game Awards, including data from their website (e.g., https://thegameawards.com/) and the live broadcast of the award ceremony; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
The Game Awards are presented annually to honor achievements in the video game industry. The 2026 Game Awards are currently scheduled to be presented on December 10, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed video game that wins the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative. If a game is not officially nominated for the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative when the 2026 nominees are announced, the corresponding market will immediately resolve to "No". In case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the nominated game whose listed title comes first in alphabetical order. If, for any reason, no winner is declared by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from The Game Awards, including data from their website (e.g., https://thegameawards.com/) and the live broadcast of the award ceremony; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Control Resonant leads trader sentiment for The Game Awards Best Narrative at 32.5% implied probability, driven by Remedy Entertainment’s track record with layered storytelling in the Control universe and strong early positioning ahead of its September 24 release. Mixtape follows closely at 24.1%, buoyed by rave reviews highlighting its emotional, music-driven coming-of-age narrative and character depth. Grand Theft Auto VI sits at 15% amid uncertainty over its eligibility window and scale of storytelling ambitions, while titles like The Sinking City 2 and 007 First Light trail on the strength of previews and historical category patterns. With the December 10 ceremony approaching, guild buzz, full reviews, and late-year releases will likely determine momentum in this open field.

The Game Awards are presented annually to honor achievements in the video game industry. The 2026 Game Awards are currently scheduled to be presented on December 10, 2026.

This market will resolve according to the listed video game that wins the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative.

If a game is not officially nominated for the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative when the 2026 nominees are announced, the corresponding market will immediately resolve to "No".

In case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the nominated game whose listed title comes first in alphabetical order.

If, for any reason, no winner is declared by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from The Game Awards, including data from their website (e.g., https://thegameawards.com/) and the live broadcast of the award ceremony; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$5,381
End Date
Dec 10, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 5, 2026, 6:33 AM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
The Game Awards are presented annually to honor achievements in the video game industry. The 2026 Game Awards are currently scheduled to be presented on December 10, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed video game that wins the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative. If a game is not officially nominated for the 2026 Game Award for Best Narrative when the 2026 nominees are announced, the corresponding market will immediately resolve to "No". In case of a tie for the winner, this market will resolve in favor of the nominated game whose listed title comes first in alphabetical order. If, for any reason, no winner is declared by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from The Game Awards, including data from their website (e.g., https://thegameawards.com/) and the live broadcast of the award ceremony; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"The Game Awards: Best Narrative" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 22 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Grand Theft Auto VI" at 33%, followed by "Control Resonant" at 18%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 33¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 33% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

"The Game Awards: Best Narrative" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Aug 5, 2026. As an early market, this is your opportunity to be among the first traders to set the odds and establish the market's initial price signals. You can also bookmark this page to track volume and trading activity as the market gains traction over time.

To trade on "The Game Awards: Best Narrative," browse the 22 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "The Game Awards: Best Narrative" is "Grand Theft Auto VI" at 33%, meaning the market assigns a 33% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Control Resonant" at 18%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

The resolution rules for "The Game Awards: Best Narrative" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.