Elden Ring deservedly wins Game Of The Year at the 2023 GDC Awards
Elden Ring, our own personal 2022 Game of the Year, is still cleaning up at various award ceremonies. Just this week it managed to snag another overall GOTY win out of GDC, which announced their full list of winners last night. While God of War Ragnarok ended up taking the “audience award,” Elden Ring beat it out for the top prize.
For context, this is the full list of GDC best overall nominees that Elden Ring had to compete with
Elden Ring also won the best visual art award, but God of War won the most awards overall with three (best audio, audience award, best technology). It’s a fairly well-rounded list, packed with 2022 favorites and several indie releases. While indies can win out in any given year, it was a tough bout with Elden Ring and God of War in the mix; and in the end, both took two of the best overall categories. Stray still won for “best debut,” and was one of the most-nominated games of the bunch though, and Pentiment cleaned up with “best narrative,” with Immortality taking the “innovation award.” In the end everything but Tunic won some sort of prize.
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