The Game Awards 2023: Baldur’s Gate 3 is the big winner of the night
Crowning a year of impressive releases in the gaming industry, whether from major studios or indie developers, The Game Awards celebrated the best in video games and Baldur’s Gate 3 emerged as the big winner of the award show.
Surpassing other major titles released this year, such as Super Mario Bros. Wonder, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Alan Wake 2 and Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Baldur’s Gate 3 won 6 awards, including the main one of the night, Game of the Year.
Alan Wake 2, which competed in 8 categories, as well as Baldur’s Gate 3, ended The Game Awards 2023 with 3 awards.
Ironmouse, famous V-tuber, was elected Content Creator of the Year, being the first V-tuber to win this award.
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Check out the full list of winners:
Game of the Year: Baldur’s Gate 3
Player’s Voice: Baldur’s Gate 3
Best Game Direction: Alan Wake 2
Best Narrative: Alan Wake 2
Best Art Direction: Alan Wake 2
Best Score and Music: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Best Audio Design: Hi-Fi Rush
Best Performance: Neil Newbon, Baldur’s Gate 3
Innovation in Accessibility: Forza Motorsport
Games for Impact: Tchia
Best Ongoing: Cyberpunk 2077
Best Community Support: Baldur’s Gate 3
Best Independent Game: Sea of Stars
Best Debut Indie Game: Cocoon
Best Mobile Game: Honkai: Star Rail
Best VR/AR: Resident Evil Village VR Mode
Best Action Game: Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon
Best Action/Adventure: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Best RPG: Baldur’s Gate 3
Best Fighting Game: Street Fighter 6
Best Family: Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Best Sim/Strategy: Pikmin 4
Best Sports/Racing: Forza Motorsport
Best Multiplayer: Baldur’s Gate 3
Best Adaptation: The Last of Us
Most Anticipated Game: Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth
Content Creator of the Year: Ironmouse
Best Esports Game: Valorant
Best Esports Athlete: Lee “Faker” Sang-Hyeok
Best Esports Team: JD Gaming
Best Esports Coach: Christine “Potter” Chi
Best Esports Event: 2023 League of Legends World Championship