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These are all the games nominated for the 2023 Game Awards.
The Game Awards, the largest annual awards ceremony in the field of computer and video games, will take place on December 8th. The best games of the year will once again be crowned here in different categories.
Almost three weeks before the big show, which will once again be hosted by Geoff Keighley, nominated titles in a total of 30 categories have been announced. Below you’ll find a list of all the games now hoping to win an award at the Game Awards.
Disclaimer: GamePro is part of the jury of the Game Awards 2023.
These are the nominees in all Game Award categories
game of the year
- Alan Wake 2
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Resident Evil 4
- Wonders of Super Mario Bros
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Best Game Direction
- Alan Wake 2
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Wonders of Super Mario Bros
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
The best story
- Alan Wake 2
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Freedom
- Final Fantasy16
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Best Art Direction
- Alan Wake 2
- Race to HiFi
- We read about p
- Wonders of Super Mario Bros
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Best soundtrack and music
- Alan Wake 2
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Final Fantasy16
- Race to HiFi
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Best audio design
- Alan Wake 2
- Dead space
- Race to HiFi
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Resident Evil 4
The best performance
- Ben Starr in Final Fantasy 16
- Cameron Monaghan in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- Idris Elba in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
- Melanie Liburd in Alan Wake 2
- Neil Newbon in Baldur’s Gate 3
- Yuri Lowenthal in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Innovation in accessibility
- Diablo 4
- Forza Motorsport
- Race to HiFi
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Mortal Combat 1
- Street fighter 6
Impact Games
- A space for those who have no borders
- Songs of Shinar
- Goodbye Vulcano Alto
- Tchia
- Land Nile
- Venba
Best game going
- Legends of the Apex
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Fortnite
- Genshin Impact
The best community support
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Destiny 2
- Final Fantasy XIV
- No man’s sky
The best indie game
- Cocoon
- Dave the Diver
- Dredge
- Sea of Stars
- Viewfinder
Best Independent Debut
- Cocoon
- Dredge
- Pizza Tower
- Venba
- Viewfinder
Best mobile game
- Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis
- Honkai: StarRail
- Hello Kitty Island Adventure
- Monster hunter now
- Land Nile
The best VR/AR game
- Gran Turismo7
- Humanity
- The call of the mountain horizon
- Resident Evil Village VR Mode
- Synapses
Best action game
- Armored Core 6: Rubicon Fires
- The Dead Island 2
- The Phantom Runner 2
- Race to HiFi
- Rest 2
The best action and adventure game
- Alan Wake 2
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Resident Evil 4
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Best RPG
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Final Fantasy16
- We read about p
- Sea of Stars
- Star field
Best fighting game
- Rock god
- Mortal Combat 1
- Nickelodeon All Star Brawl 2
- Pocket Courage
- Street fighter 6
The best family game
- Disney’s Island of Illusions
- Party animals
- Pikmin 4
- Sonic Superstars
- Wonders of Super Mario Bros
The best simulation/strategy game
- Advance Wars 1+2: Reboot Camp
- City: Skyline 2
- Company of Heroes 3
- Fire Emblem Engage
- Pikmin 4
The best sports/racing game
- EA Sports FC24
- F123
- Forza Motorsport
- Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged
- The Crew Motorfest
Best multiplayer game
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Diablo 4
- Party animals
- Street fighter 6
- Wonders of Super Mario Bros
Best adaptation
- Castlevania: Nocturne
- Gran Turismo
- The last of us
- The Super Mario Bros. Movie
- Twisted metal
Most anticipated match
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Hades 2
- Like a dragon: infinite wealth
- Star Wars Outlaws
- Tekken 8
Content Creator of the Year
- IronMouse
- PeopleMakeGames
- Quacity
- Revelry
- SypherPK
The best eSports game
- Counterattack 2
- Dota 2
- League of Legends
- PUBG Mobile
- Valorant
Best eSports athlete
- Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok
- Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut
- Max “Demon1” Mazanov
- Paco “HyDra” Rusiewiez
- Park “Ruler” Jae-hyuk
- Phillip “ImperialHal” cans.
The best eSports team
- Evil geniuses
- Fnatico
- Gladiators Gaimin
- JD Gaming
- Team vitality
The best eSports coach
- Christine “potter” Who
- Danny “zonic” Sorensen
- Jordan “Gunba” Graham
- Remy “XTQZZZ” Quoniam
- Yoon “Homme” Sung-young
The best eSports event
- League of Legends World Championship 2023
- Blast.tv Paris Major 2023
- EVO2023
- The 2023 Dota 2 International Championships
- Valorous Champions 2023
The Game Awards 2023 are predestined for night owls
In recent years, the Game Awards have become an indispensable entry in the annual gaming calendar. There are now also numerous new announcements and first trailers to see at the event; Xbox Series
However, if you want to follow the event live, you need to be prepared for a night shift. Because on December 8th the show starts at 1.30am German time and ends around 5am.
