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The Game Awards 2023 Winners: Full List

The Game Awards 2023

Finally, we have the results of The Game Awards 2023. Over 100 global media and influencer outlets cast their voices for 31 award categories this year. All the winners were announced live on the Game Awards stream.

Baldur’s Gate 3 won the Game of The Year award at The Game Awards 2023. The game also won the award for the Player’s Voice, Best Performance, Best Community Support, Best Multiplayer, and Best RPG. Alan Wake 2 won awards for Best Game Direction, Best Narrative, and Best Art Direction. As expected, Valorant won the award for the Best Esports Game. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 was nominated for seven awards but couldn’t manage to win a single award.

Immediately after the show, Larian Studios surprised the gaming community by launching Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox.

Now have a look at the full list of nominees and winners for each category. The winners are marked in bold.

Game of the Year

Recognizing a game that delivers the absolute best experience across all creative and technical fields.

Best Game Direction

Awarded for outstanding creative vision and innovation in game direction and design.

Best Narrative

For outstanding storytelling and narrative development in a game.

Best Art Direction

For outstanding creative and/or technical achievement in artistic design and animation.

Best Score/Music

For outstanding music, inclusive of score, original song and/or licensed soundtrack.

Best Audio Design

Recognizing the best in-game audio and sound design.

Best Performance

Awarded to an individual for voice-over acting, motion and/or performance capture.

Games for Impact

For a thought-provoking game with a pro-social meaning or message.

Best Ongoing Game

Awarded to a game for outstanding development of ongoing content that evolves the player experience over time.

Best Indie Game

For outstanding creative and technical achievement in a game made outside the traditional publisher system.

Best Debut Indie Game

For the best debut game created by a new independent studio.

Best Action Game

For the best game in the action genre focused primarily on combat.

Best Action/Adventure Game

For the best action/adventure game, combining combat with traversal and puzzle solving.

Best RPG

For the best game designed with rich player character customization and progression, including massively multiplayer experiences.

Best Fighting Game

For the best game designed primarily around head-to-head combat.

Best Family Game

For the best game appropriate for family play, irrespective of genre or platform.

Best Mobile Game

For the best game playable on a mobile device.

Best Community Support

Recognizing a game for outstanding community support, transparency and responsiveness, inclusive of social media activity and game updates/patches.

Best VR/AR Game

For the best game experience playable in virtual or augmented reality, irrespective of platform.

Innovation in Accessibility

Recognizing software and/or hardware that is pushing the medium forward by adding features, technology and content to help games be played and enjoyed by an even wider audience.

Best Sports/Racing Game

For the best traditional and non-traditional sports and racing game.

Best SIM/Strategy Game

Best game focused on real time or turn-based simulation or strategy gameplay, irrespective of platform.

Best Multiplayer Game

For outstanding online multiplayer gameplay and design, including co-op and massively multiplayer experiences, irrespective of game genre or platform.

Content Creator of the Year

For a streamer or content creator who has made an important and positive impact on the community in 2021.

Best Esports Athlete

The esports athlete judged to be the most outstanding for performance and conduct in 2021, irrespective of game.

Best Esports Coach

The Esports coach judged to be the most outstanding for performance and conduct in 2021.

Best Esports Event

Recognizing an event (across single or multiple days) that delivered a best-of-class experience for participants and the broadcast audience.

Best Esports Game

For the game that has delivered the best overall esports experience to players (inclusive of tournaments, community support and content updates), irrespective of genre or platform.

Best Esports Team

Recognizing a specific esports team (not the full organization) judged the most outstanding for performance and conduct in 2021.

Most Anticipated Game

Recognizing an announced game that has demonstrably illustrated potential to push the gaming medium forward.

Best Adaptation

Celebrating game-inspired projects across entertainment including TV, movies, comics, and more.

Players’ Voice

This category is 100% voted on by fans for their favorite game of 2023.

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