The Game Awards 2023 concluded on December 7, 2023, and it was a wonderful celebration of the history and future of gaming. It included much more. The event honored incredible games and developers from the previous year in addition to offering exciting game announcements and news.
Amazing live music performances were featured at the star-studded event, which also honored outstanding achievements in the gaming industry with awards. For the gamer, it was the best night.
Table of Contents
The complete list of winners for The Game Awards 2023
Game of the Year 2023
This covers the greatest experience in all technical and creative categories.
Nominations:
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Resident Evil 4 Remake
- Alan Wake 2
Winner:
Best Narrative
This covers excellent storytelling game with best development
Nominations:
- Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Alan Wake 2
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Final Fantasy 16
Winner:
Best Art Direction
This categories covers exceptional technical and/or creative fulfillment in artistic animation and design
Nominations:
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Alan Wake 2
- Hi-Fi Rush
- Lies of P
Winner:
Best Audio Design
This categories covers excellent sound effects and music in the game environment
Nominations:
- Hi-Fi Rush
- Dead Space Remake
- Alan Wake 2
- Resident Evil 4 Remake
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Winner:
Hi-Fi Rush
Best Art Direction
This categories covers exceptional technical and/or creative fulfillment in artistic animation and design
Nominations:
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Alan Wake 2
- Hi-Fi Rush
- Lies of P
Winner:
Alan Wake 2
Best Game Direction
This category covers excellent creative vision and imagination in game design and direction.
Nominations:
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Alan Wake 2
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Winner:
Alan Wake 2
Best Score/Music
This categories covers excellent The score includes the soundtrack, the original song, and/or the licensed version.
Nominations:
- Final Fantasy 16
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Hi-Fi Rush
- Alan Wake 2
Winner:
Games for Impact
This category covers thought-provoking games that will change the social dilemma in positive ways.
Nominations:
- Chants of Sennaar
- Goodbye, Volcano High
- Venba
- Tchia
- A Space for the Unbound
- Terra Nil
Winner:
Tchia
Best Performance
This category covers performance in the field of capture, motion, or voice-over acting.
Nominations:
- Neil Newbon – Baldur’s Gate 3
- Yuri Lowenthal – Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Cameron Monaghan – Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- Ben Starr – Final Fantasy 16
- Melanie Liburd – Alan Wake 2
- Idris Elba – Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
Winner:
Neil Newbon – Baldur’s Gate 3
Best Mobile Game
This category covers Best video game on mobile devices
Nominations:
- Hello Kitty Island Adventure
- Monster Hunter Now
- Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis
- Terra Nil
- Honkai: Star Rail
Winner:
Honkai: Star Rail
There are some other categories also, which are mentioned below with the award winners.
| Best Ongoing Game | Cyberpunk 2077 – WINNER |
| Best Indie Game | Sea of Stars – WINNER |
| Best Debut Indie Game | Cocoon – WINNER |
| Best Community Support | Baldur’s Gate 3 – WINNER |
| Best VR/AR Game | Resident Evil Village – WINNER |
| Innovation in Accessibility | Forza Motorsport – WINNER |
| Best Action Game | Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon – WINNER |
| Best Action/Adventure Game | The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – WINNER |
| Best RPG | Baldur’s Gate 3 – WINNER |
| Best Fighting Game | Street Fighter 6 – WINNER |
| Best Family Game | Super Mario Bros. Wonder – WINNER |
| Best Sports/Racing Game | Forza Motorsport – WINNER |
| Best SIM/Strategy Game | Pikmin 4 – WINNER |
| Best Multiplayer Game | Baldur’s Gate 3 – WINNER |
| Content Creator of the Year | IronMouse – WINNER |
| Best Esports Athlete | Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok – WINNER |
| Best Esports Coach | Christine “potter” Chi – WINNER |
| Best Esports Event | 2023 League of Legends World Championship – WINNER |
| Best Esports Game | Valorant – WINNER |
| Best Esports Team | JD Gaming – WINNER |
| Most Anticipated Game | Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth – WINNER |
| Best Adaptation | The Last of Us – WINNER |
| Players’ Voice | Baldur’s Gate 3 – WINNER |
Conclusion
All of the night’s major winners of The Game Awards 2023, including the much-coveted Game of the Year trophy, are listed in this article. In the massive gaming world of 2023, the award holds particular significance. It’s amazing that Baldur’s Gate 3 won because there were so many fantastic games this year.
Baldur’s Gate 3 had a memorable night, winning Best RPG (role-playing video games), Best Multiplayer, Player’s Voice, Best Community Support, and Game of the Year. It also received a new Xbox release. Wins in Best Art Direction, Best Storytelling, and Best Game Direction for Alan Wake 2 also caused excitement.
In This way, The Game Awards 2023 were concluded.