The candidates for GamesRadar's Golden Joystick Awards have been announced - a big congrats to everyone who made the cut! Here are all the nominees for Best Audio, and we've also found the sound stories behind 5 of them for you:

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Here are the nominees for Best Audio at the Golden Joystick Awards:

GOD OF WAR:
Read the exclusive story behind the sound for God of War

FAR CRY 5:
Read the exclusive story behind the sound for Far Cry 5

JURASSIC WORLD: EVOLUTION:
Read the exclusive story behind the sound for Jurassic World: Evolution

SHADOW OF THE TOMB RAIDER:

SEA OF THIEVES:

More nominees:
We were unfortunately not able to find the sound stories behind these fine nominees:

• Forza Horizon 4
• Just Shapes & Beats
• Life is Strange 2
• Subnautica
• Monster Hunter: World

Vote for your favorite games here – and once again, a big congrats to all the nominees!

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Get the sound stories behind 5 nominees for Best Audio at the Golden Joystick Awards:

Here are the nominees for Best Audio at the Golden Joystick Awards:

We're launching something new on A Sound Effect – and we can't wait to share it with you!

Test Site: No actual purchases possible

Get the sound stories behind 5 nominees for Best Audio at the Golden Joystick Awards:

Here are the nominees for Best Audio at the Golden Joystick Awards:

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