For the design of a character’s physical form, emphasizing the face and body and including hair style or mechanical accessories, but not costume.
| AWARDS | NOMINEE | WINNER |
| 2022-NAVGTR Awards | Bayonetta 3 | |
| 2022-NAVGTR Awards | Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course | |
| 2022-NAVGTR Awards | Elden Ring | |
| 2022-NAVGTR Awards | Ghostwire: Tokyo | |
| 2022-NAVGTR Awards | God of War Ragnarök | God of War Ragnarök |
| 2021-NAVGTR Awards | Biomutant | |
| 2021-NAVGTR Awards | Deathloop | |
| 2021-NAVGTR Awards | Far Cry 6 | |
| 2021-NAVGTR Awards | Little Nightmares II | Little Nightmares II |
| 2021-NAVGTR Awards | Psychonauts 2 | |
| 2021-NAVGTR Awards | Scarlet Nexus | |
| 2020-NAVGTR Awards | Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | |
| 2020-NAVGTR Awards | Cyberpunk 2077 | |
| 2020-NAVGTR Awards | Ghost of Tsushima | Ghost of Tsushima |
| 2020-NAVGTR Awards | Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales | |
| 2020-NAVGTR Awards | Spiritfarer | |
| 2020-NAVGTR Awards | Yakuza: Like a Dragon | |
| 2019-NAVGTR Awards | Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers | |
| 2019-NAVGTR Awards | Indivisible | |
| 2019-NAVGTR Awards | Monster Hunter World: Iceborne | |
| 2019-NAVGTR Awards | Outer Wilds | |
| 2019-NAVGTR Awards | The Outer Worlds | The Outer Worlds |
| 2018-NAVGTR Awards | Detroit: Become Human | |
| 2018-NAVGTR Awards | God of War | God of War |
| 2018-NAVGTR Awards | Hollow Knight | |
| 2018-NAVGTR Awards | Marvel’s Spider-Man | |
| 2018-NAVGTR Awards | Monster Hunter: World | |
| 2017-NAVGTR Awards | Cuphead | Cuphead |
| 2017-NAVGTR Awards | Horizon Zero Dawn | |
| 2017-NAVGTR Awards | Middle-earth: Shadow of War | |
| 2017-NAVGTR Awards | Nier: Automata | |
| 2017-NAVGTR Awards | Persona 5 | |
| 2016-NAVGTR Awards | Dishonored 2 | Overwatch |
| 2016-NAVGTR Awards | DOOM | Overwatch |
| 2016-NAVGTR Awards | Overwatch | Overwatch |
| 2016-NAVGTR Awards | The Last Guardian | Overwatch |
| 2016-NAVGTR Awards | Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End | Overwatch |
| 2015-NAVGTR Awards | Assassin’s Creed Syndicate | Life is Strange |
| 2015-NAVGTR Awards | Batman: Arkham Knight | Life is Strange |
| 2015-NAVGTR Awards | Evolve | Life is Strange |
| 2015-NAVGTR Awards | Fallout 4 | Life is Strange |
| 2015-NAVGTR Awards | Life is Strange | Life is Strange |
| 2014-NAVGTR Awards | Assassin’s Creed Unity | Bayonetta 2 |
| 2014-NAVGTR Awards | Bayonetta 2 | Bayonetta 2 |
| 2014-NAVGTR Awards | Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare | Bayonetta 2 |
| 2014-NAVGTR Awards | Destiny | Bayonetta 2 |
| 2014-NAVGTR Awards | Transistor | Bayonetta 2 |
| 2013-NAVGTR Awards | Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag | Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag |
| 2013-NAVGTR Awards | Grand Theft Auto V | Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag |
| 2013-NAVGTR Awards | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance | Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag |
| 2013-NAVGTR Awards | Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch | Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag |
| 2013-NAVGTR Awards | The Wolf Among Us: Episode 1 – Faith | Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag |
| 2012-NAVGTR Awards | Dishonored | Skullgirls |
| 2012-NAVGTR Awards | Journey | Skullgirls |
| 2012-NAVGTR Awards | Mass Effect 3 | Skullgirls |
| 2012-NAVGTR Awards | Skullgirls | Skullgirls |
| 2012-NAVGTR Awards | The Darkness II | Skullgirls |
| 2012-NAVGTR Awards | The Walking Dead | Skullgirls |
| 2011-NAVGTR Awards | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 | Stacking |
| 2011-NAVGTR Awards | Disgaea 4: A Promise Unforgotten | Stacking |
| 2011-NAVGTR Awards | Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective | Stacking |
| 2011-NAVGTR Awards | Stacking | Stacking |
| 2011-NAVGTR Awards | The Gunstringer | Stacking |
| 2010-NAVGTR Awards | Darksiders | Red Dead Redemption |
| 2010-NAVGTR Awards | God of War III | Red Dead Redemption |
| 2010-NAVGTR Awards | Heavy Rain | Red Dead Redemption |
| 2010-NAVGTR Awards | Mass Effect 2 | Red Dead Redemption |
| 2010-NAVGTR Awards | Red Dead Redemption | Red Dead Redemption |
| 2009-NAVGTR Awards | Afro Samurai | Batman: Arkham Asylum |
| 2009-NAVGTR Awards | Batman: Arkham Asylum | Batman: Arkham Asylum |
| 2009-NAVGTR Awards | Brutal Legend | Batman: Arkham Asylum |
| 2009-NAVGTR Awards | inFamous | Batman: Arkham Asylum |
| 2009-NAVGTR Awards | Ratchet and Clank Future: A Crack in Time | Batman: Arkham Asylum |
| 2008-NAVGTR Awards | Castle Crashers | Castle Crashers |
| 2008-NAVGTR Awards | Chrono Trigger | Castle Crashers |
| 2008-NAVGTR Awards | Fable II | Castle Crashers |
| 2008-NAVGTR Awards | Grand Theft Auto IV | Castle Crashers |
| 2008-NAVGTR Awards | Little Big Planet | Castle Crashers |
| 2007-NAVGTR Awards | God of War II | World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade |
| 2007-NAVGTR Awards | Heavenly Sword | World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade |
| 2007-NAVGTR Awards | Overlord | World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade |
| 2007-NAVGTR Awards | Parappa the Rapper | World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade |
| 2007-NAVGTR Awards | World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade | World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade |
| 2006-NAVGTR Awards | Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion | Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy |
| 2006-NAVGTR Awards | Final Fantasy XII | Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy |
| 2006-NAVGTR Awards | Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy | Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy |
| 2006-NAVGTR Awards | Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner | Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy |
| 2006-NAVGTR Awards | Yggdra Union | Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy |
| 2005-NAVGTR Awards | Destroy All Humans! | Shadow of the Colossus |
| 2005-NAVGTR Awards | God of War | Shadow of the Colossus |
| 2005-NAVGTR Awards | Oddworld Stranger’s Wrath | Shadow of the Colossus |
| 2005-NAVGTR Awards | Psychonauts | Shadow of the Colossus |
| 2005-NAVGTR Awards | Shadow of the Colossus | Shadow of the Colossus |
| 2004-NAVGTR Awards | Fable | Viewtiful Joe 2 |
| 2004-NAVGTR Awards | Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles | Viewtiful Joe 2 |
| 2004-NAVGTR Awards | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | Viewtiful Joe 2 |
| 2004-NAVGTR Awards | Pikmin 2 | Viewtiful Joe 2 |
| 2004-NAVGTR Awards | Viewtiful Joe 2 | Viewtiful Joe 2 |
| 2003-NAVGTR Awards | Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball | Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball |
| 2003-NAVGTR Awards | Deus Ex: Invisible War | Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball |
| 2003-NAVGTR Awards | Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker | Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball |
| 2003-NAVGTR Awards | Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic | Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball |
| 2003-NAVGTR Awards | Voodoo Vince | Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball |
| 2002-NAVGTR Awards | Animal Crossing | Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus |
| 2002-NAVGTR Awards | Grand Theft Auto: Vice City | Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus |
| 2002-NAVGTR Awards | Kingdom Hearts | Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus |
| 2002-NAVGTR Awards | Metroid Prime | Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus |
| 2002-NAVGTR Awards | Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus | Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus |
| 2001-NAVGTR Awards | Conker’s Bad Fur Day | Oddworld Munch’s Oddysee |
| 2001-NAVGTR Awards | Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix | Oddworld Munch’s Oddysee |
| 2001-NAVGTR Awards | Final Fantasy X | Oddworld Munch’s Oddysee |
| 2001-NAVGTR Awards | Ico | Oddworld Munch’s Oddysee |
| 2001-NAVGTR Awards | Oddworld Munch’s Oddysee | Oddworld Munch’s Oddysee |