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The Game Awards 2023
Baldur’s Gate 3 was the undisputed champion of The Game Awards 2023, taking home a staggering six awards, including the coveted Game of the Year prize. This marks a tremendous achievement for Larian Studios, solidifying Baldur’s Gate 3’s place as one of the most acclaimed games of recent years.
Here’s a breakdown of Baldur’s Gate 3’s impressive haul:
- Game of the Year
- Best Community Support
- Best RPG
- Best Multiplayer
- Players’ Voice
- Best Performance (Neil Newbon)
In addition to Baldur’s Gate 3’s dominance, other notable winners included:
- Alan Wake 2: Three awards, including Best Narrative and Best Art Direction
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2: Two awards, including Best Adaptation
- Hi-Fi Rush: Two awards, including Innovation in Accessibility
- Sea of Stars: Best Independent Game
- Final Fantasy XVI: Most Anticipated Game
Here’s a complete list of The Game Awards 2023 winners:
Game of the Year
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
- Alan Wake 2 (Remedy Entertainment/Epic Games Publishing)
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games/SIE)
- Resident Evil 4 (Capcom)
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
Best Game Direction
- Alan Wake 2 (Remedy Entertainment/Epic Games Publishing)
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2(Insomniac Games/SIE)
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
Best Adaptation
- Castlevania: Nocturne (Powerhouse Animation/Netflix)
- Gran Turismo (PlayStation Productions/Sony Pictures)
- The Last of Us (PlayStation Productions/HBO)
- The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Illumination/Nintendo/Universal Pictures)
- Twisted Metal (PlayStation Productions/Peacock)
Best Narrative
- Alan Wake 2 (Remedy Entertainment/Epic Games Publishing)
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Larian Studios)
- Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty (CD Projekt Red)
- Final Fantasy XVI (Square Enix)
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games/SIE)
Best Art Direction
- Alan Wake 2 (Remedy Entertainment/Epic Games Publishing)
- Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks/Bethesda Softworks)
- Lies of P (Round8 Studio/Neowiz Games)
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo EPD/Nintendo)
Best Score and Music
- Alan Wake 2 (Composer Petri Alanko)
- Baldur’s Gate 3 (Composer Borislav Slavov)
- Final Fantasy XVI (Composer Masayoshi Soken)
- Hi-Fi Rush (Audio Director Shuichi Kobori)
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Composed by Nintendo Sound Team)
Best Audio Design
- Alan Wake 2 (Remedy Entertainment/Epic Games Publishing)
- Dead Space (Motive Studio/EA)
- Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks/Bethesda Softworks)
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games/SIE)
- Resident Evil 4 (Capcom)
Best Performance
- Neil Newbon, Baldur’s Gate 3
- Ben Starr, Final Fantasy XVI
- Cameron Monaghan, STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor
- Idris Elba, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
- Melanie Liburd, Alan Wake 2
- Yuri Lowenthal, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Innovation in Accessibility
- Diablo IV (Blizzard Entertainment)
- Forza Motorsport (Turn 10 Studios/Xbox Game Studios)
- Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks/Bethesda Softworks)
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games/SIE)
- Mortal Kombat 1 (NetherRealm)
The Game Awards: Celebrating Excellence in Gaming
The Game Awards, often referred to as the “Oscars of gaming,” is an annual awards ceremony dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in the video game industry. Established in 2014 by Geoff Keighley, a prominent figure in gaming journalism, the awards have become a highly anticipated event for gamers and industry professionals alike.
The Game Awards play a vital role in celebrating the achievements of the video game industry and recognizing the talent and creativity of its developers. They serve as a platform for promoting innovation, showcasing the power of games as a form of art and entertainment, and engaging the global gaming community.
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