The complete list of winners at The Game Awards 2023

The conclusion of The Game Awards 2023 marked a celebration of both the rich history and promising future of the gaming world. Amidst exciting reveals and upcoming game announcements, the event paid homage to the outstanding games and developers of the past year.

This article compiles the major winners of the night, with a special spotlight on the prestigious Game of the Year award. In the competitive landscape of 2023, Baldur’s Gate 3 emerged victorious, securing not only the top honor but also triumphing in categories like Best Community Support, Best RPG, Best Multiplayer, and the Player’s Voice category. Alan Wake 2 also claimed recognition with wins in Best Game Direction, Best Narrative, and Best Art Direction.

The Game Awards 2023 Winners:

• Game of the Year: Baldur’s Gate 3
• Best Community Support: Baldur’s Gate 3
• Best RPG: Baldur’s Gate 3
• Best Multiplayer: Baldur’s Gate 3
• Player’s Voice: Baldur’s Gate 3
• Best Game Direction: Alan Wake 2
• Best Narrative: Alan Wake 2
• Best Art Direction: Alan Wake 2

For a comprehensive list of all The Game Awards 2023 winners, continue reading below. Additionally, explore our roundup of the most significant announcements and reveals from The Game Awards!

The Game Awards 2023, hosted by Geoff Keighley, took place on December 8th, 2023, and celebrated the best achievements in video games throughout the year. Here’s a look at the complete list of winners:

Game of the Year:

• Baldur’s Gate 3 (Winner)
• Alan Wake 2
• Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
• Resident Evil 4 Remake
• Super Mario Bros. Wonder
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Best Game Direction:

• Alan Wake 2 (Winner)
• Baldur’s Gate 3
• Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
• Resident Evil 4 Remake
• Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Best Narrative:

• Alan Wake 2 (Winner)
• Baldur’s Gate 3
• Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
• Resident Evil 4 Remake
• Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Best Art Direction:

• Alan Wake 2 (Winner)
• Hi-Fi Rush
• Lies of P
• Super Mario Bros. Wonder
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Best Score and Music:

• Alan Wake 2 (Winner)
• Baldur’s Gate 3
• Final Fantasy XVI
• Hi-Fi Rush
• Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Best Audio Design:

• Alan Wake 2 (Winner)
• Dead Space
• Hi-Fi Rush
• Resident Evil 4 Remake

Best Performance:

• Neil Newbon – Astarion (Baldur’s Gate 3) (Winner)
• Ben Starr – Clive Rosfield (Final Fantasy XVI)
• Cameron Monaghan – Cal Kestis (Star Wars Jedi: Survivor)
• Idris Elba – V (Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty)
• Melanie Liburd – Alice Wake (Alan Wake 2)
• Yuri Lowenthal – Peter Parker (Marvel’s Spider-Man 2)

Games for Impact:

• Tchia (Winner)
• A Space for the Unbound
• Chants of Sennaar
• Goodbye Volcano High
• Terra Nil
• Venba

Best Mobile Game:

• Genshin Impact (Winner)
• Apex Legends Mobile
• Call of Duty: Mobile
• Diablo Immortal
• Mario Kart Tour
• PUBG Mobile

Best VR/AR Game:

• Half-Life: Alyx (Winner)
• Beat Saber
• Moss
• Pistol Whip
• The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

Best Independent Game:

• Stray (Winner)
• Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
• Cult of the Lamb
• Neon White
• Norco
• Sifu

Best Action Game:

• Elden Ring (Winner)
• Bayonetta 3
• Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
• Neon White
• Sifu

Best Adventure Game:

• Stray (Winner)
• A Plague Tale: Requiem
• Horizon Forbidden West
• Norco
• The Quarry

Best RPG:

• Baldur’s Gate 3 (Winner)
• Elden Ring
• Final Fantasy XVI
• Pokemon Legends: Arceus
• Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Best Fighting Game:

• Guilty Gear Strive (Winner)
• DNF Duel
• The King of Fighters XV
• MultiVersus
• Skullgirls 2nd Encore

Best Family Game:

• Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Winner)
• Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
• Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
• Splatoon 3
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge

Best Strategy Game:

• Marvel’s Midnight Suns (Winner)
• Dune: Spice Wars
• Total War: Warhammer III
• Two Point Campus
• Victoria 3

Best Sports/Racing Game:

• Gran Turismo 7 (Winner)
• F1 22
• Forza Horizon 5
• Hot Wheels Unleashed
• NBA 2K23

Best Esports Game:

• Valorant (Winner)
• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
• Dota 2
• League of Legends
• PUBG Mobile

Best Community Support:

• Baldur’s Gate 3 (Winner)
• Apex Legends
• Destiny 2
• Fortnite
• No Man’s Sky

Most Anticipated Game:

• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Winner)
• Starfield
• Diablo IV
• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
• Hogwarts