Marie Dealessandri
Features Editor
Tuesday 26th April 2022
The Gayming Awards 2022 took place last night, with Life is Strange: True Colors winning the coveted Game of the Year trophy.
Deck Nine and Square Enix's title also won two other awards: Authentic Representation and Best LGBTQ Character, for its protagonist Alex Chen.
Other winners included Resident Evil Village, which took home the Gayming Magazine Readers' Award, and Unpacking, which won the Best LGBTQ Indie Game Award.
Tanya DePass, streamer, producer, creative director, journalist and I Need Diverse Games founder, won the Gayming Icon award, which is given to "an individual that has significantly contributed to furthering the status and increasing the visibility of the LGBTQ+ community in the gaming industry."
The Industry Diversity Award went to UKIE for its Raise the Game pledge.
Here's the full list of winners from the Gayming Awards 2022, with the ceremony available to rewatch on the publication's Twitch channel:
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