Update
The highly anticipated nominees for The Game Awards 2023 have finally been revealed, and among the surprises and obvious choices, the absence of Starfield in the Game of the Year category stands out. In the same category, two exclusive titles for Nintendo Switch stand out, namely Super Mario Bros. Wonder and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The list of nominees promises to generate intense discussion and anticipation as the ceremony approaches.
Top Nominations
Baldur’s Gate 3 and Alan Wake II are the top contenders with 8 nominations each. Following them is Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 with 7 nominations, then Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom with 5 each.
Nominees and Categories
– Game of the Year
– Best Action Game
– Best Action/Adventure Game
– Best RPG
– Best Fighting Game
– Best Family Game
– Best Simulator/Strategy Game
– Best Multiplayer Game
– Best Direction
– Best Narrative
– Best Art Direction
– Best Score/Soundtrack
– Best Audio Design
– Best Performance
The competition is fierce, with Nintendo leading in nominations with a total of 15, followed by Sony Interactive Entertainment/PlayStation with 13. Xbox/Bethesda/Activision comes in third with 10, and Epic Games with 9. Starfield, the Bethesda game that was a big bet for Xbox in 2023, only managed one nomination for Best RPG.
Stay tuned for more updates as The Game Awards 2023 ceremony approaches.
Prepare for excitement as nominations for The Game Awards 2023 are set to be revealed today, marking the tenth edition of this annual celebration of excellence in video games. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the event will recognize and honor the best games of the year across various categories, with the highly coveted Game of the Year taking center stage. With a plethora of critically acclaimed releases in 2023, the nomination reveal promises to be an exciting moment, showcasing the best of the best in the video game industry.
For eager fans and gaming enthusiasts, the moment of revelation is just around the corner. The live announcement of nominations will be broadcast today at 5:00 PM Portugal time, providing a complete list of nominations. This precursor sets the stage for the main event scheduled for December 7, where the winners will be officially declared, concluding the intense voting process.
The gaming landscape in 2023 has been quite compelling, with a myriad of highly praised titles stepping into the spotlight. From Baldur’s Gate 3, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Alan Wake 2, Street Fighter 6, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Hi-Fi Rush, Starfield, among others, the competition for nominations is fierce.
Expectations are particularly high for the Game of the Year category, with numerous deserving titles vying for the limited available slots – a testament to the exceptional quality of this year’s releases.
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