At The Game Awards, awards were handed out in several categories. These are summarised below. In brackets, you’ll find the developer and publisher, and for eSports, the team and/or game.
- Game of the Year: Elden Ring (FromSoftware / Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Best game direction: Elden Ring (FromSoftware / Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Best narrative: God of War: Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Best art direction: Elden Ring (FromSoftware / Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Best score and music: God of War: Ragnarök (Bear McCreary, composer)
- Best audio design: God of War: Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Best performance: Christopher Judge (Kratos in God of War: Ragnarök)
- Games for Impact (for thought-provoking games with pro-social messages): As Dusk Falls (Interior/Night / Xbox Game Studios)
- Best ongoing game: Final Fantasy XIV (Creative Business Unit III / Square Enix)
- Best indie: Stray (BlueTwelve Studio / Annapurna Interactive)
- Best mobile game: Marvel Snap (Second Dinner Studios / Nuverse)
- Best community support: Final Fantasy XIV (Creative Business Unit III / Square Enix)
- Innovation in accessibility: God of War: Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Best virtual/augmented reality: Moss: Book II (Polyarc)
- Best action game: Bayonetta 3 (PlatinumGames / Nintendo)
- Best action-adventure: God of War: Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Best RPG: Elden Ring (FromSoftware / Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Best fighting game: MultiVersus (Player First Games / Warner Bros. Games)
- Best family game: Kirby and the Forgotten Land (HAL Laboratory / Nintendo)
- Best simulation/strategy: Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (Ubisoft Milan / Ubisoft Paris / Ubisoft)
- Best sports/racing: Gran Turismo 7 (Polyphony Digital / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Best multiplayer: Splatoon 3 (Nintendo EPD / Nintendo)
- Content creator of the year: Ludwig
- Best debut indie: Stray (BlueTwelve Studio / Annapurna Interactive)
- Best adaptation: Arcane: League of Legends (Fortiche / Riot Games / Netflix)
- Most anticipated game: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo EPD / Nintendo)
- Best eSports game: Valorant (Riot Games)
- Best eSports athlete: Jacob “Yay” Whiteaker (Cloud9, Valorant)
- Best eSports team: Loud (Valorant)
- Best eSports coach: Matheus “bzkA” Tarasconi (Loud, Valorant)
- Best eSports event: 2022 League of Legends World Championship
Elden Ring took home four awards (including Game of the Year), and God of War: Ragnarok won six categories. Congratulations to the winners!
Source: Gematsu
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