The Game Awards 2023 Baldurs Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 Top Nominations

The Game Awards 2023 nominations are dominated by Baldur's Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2, each receiving eight nominations, including the prestigious Game of the Year category.

by Alaguvelan M | Updated Nov 14, 2023

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The Game Awards 2023 Baldurs Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 Top Nominations

The Game Awards 2023 nominations are out, and Baldur's Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 lead the pack with eight nominations each, including Game of the Year.

The ceremony, known as the "Oscars of gaming," is set for December 7, showcasing fierce competition among acclaimed releases like Spider-Man 2, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Super Mario Bros Wonder, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

While some criticize the event's emphasis on trailers, it remains a significant occasion for the gaming industry, with last year's big winner being God of War Ragnarök.

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The Game Awards 2023 Nominations

Game of the Year

  • Alan Wake 2
  • Baldur's Gate 3
  • 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
  • Baldur's Gate 3
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2
  • Super Mario Bros. Wonder
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Best Narrative

  • Alan Wake 2
  • Baldur's Gate 3
  • Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
  • Final Fantasy 16
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2

Best Art Direction

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

Best Score/Music

  • Alan Wake 2
  • Baldur's Gate 3
  • Final Fantasy 16
  • Hi-Fi Rush
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Best Audio Design

  • Alan Wake 2
  • Dead Space Remake
  • Hi-Fi Rush
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2
  • Resident Evil 4 Remake

Best Performance

  • Ben Starr - Final Fantasy 16
  • Cameron Monaghan - Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
  • Idris Elba - Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
  • Melanie Liburd - Alan Wake 2
  • Neil Newbon - Baldur's Gate 3
  • Yuri Lowenthal - Marvel's Spider-Man 2

Games for Impact

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

Best Ongoing Game

  • Apex Legends
  • Cyberpunk 2077
  • Final Fantasy 14
  • Fortnite
  • Genshin Impact

Best Indie Game

  • Cocoon
  • Dave the Diver
  • Dredge
  • Sea of Stars
  • Viewfinder

Best Debut Indie Game

  • Cocoon
  • Dredge
  • Pizza Tower
  • Venba
  • Viewfinder

Best Mobile Game

  • Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis
  • Honkai: Star Rail
  • Hello Kitty Island Adventure
  • Monster Hunter Now
  • Terra Nil

Best Community Support

  • Baldur's Gate 3
  • Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
  • Destiny 2
  • Final Fantasy 16
  • No Man's Sky

Best VR/AR Game

  • Gran Turismo 7
  • Humanity
  • Horizon: Call of the Mountain
  • Resident Evil Village
  • Synapse

Innovation in Accessibility

  • Diablo 4
  • Forza Motorsport
  • Hi-Fi Rush
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2
  • Mortal Kombat 1
  • Street Fighter 6

Best Action Game

  • Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon
  • Dead Island 2
  • Ghostrunner 2
  • Hi-Fi Rush
  • Remnant 2

Best Action/Adventure Game

  • Alan Wake 2
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2
  • Resident Evil 4
  • Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Best RPG

  • Baldur's Gate 3
  • Final Fantasy 16
  • Lies of P
  • Sea of Stars
  • Starfield

Best Fighting Game

  • God of Rock
  • Mortal Kombat 1
  • Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
  • Pocket Bravery
  • Street Fighter 6

Best Family Game

  • Disney Illusion Island
  • Party Animals
  • Pikmin 4
  • Sonic Superstars
  • Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Best Sports/Racing Game

  • EA Sports FC 24
  • F1 23
  • Forza Motorsport
  • Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged
  • The Crew Motofest

Best SIM/Strategy Game

  • Advanced Wars 1+" Re-Boot Camp
  • Cities: Skylines 2
  • Company of Heroes 3
  • Fire Emblem Engage
  • Pikmin 4

Best Multiplayer Game

  • Baldur's Gate 3
  • Diablo 4
  • Party Animals
  • Street Fighter 6
  • Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Content Creator of the Year

  • IronMouse
  • PeopleMakeGames
  • Quackity
  • Spreen
  • SypherPK

Best Esports Athlete

  • Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok
  • Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut
  • Max “Demon1” Mazanov
  • Paco “HyDra” Rusiewiez
  • Park “Ruler”
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The Game Awards 2023 Baldurs Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 top nominations - FAQs

1. Why are Baldur's Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 dominating The Game Awards 2023 nominations?

Both games received widespread acclaim for their creative and technical achievements, earning eight nominations each.

2. What categories are Baldur's Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 nominated for at The Game Awards?

The nominations include Game of the Year, Best Game Direction, Best Narrative, Best Art Direction, Best Score/Music, Best Performance, and more.

3. How does the competition look for Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2023?

Baldur's Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 face tough competition from titles like Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

4. What is the significance of The Game Awards in the gaming industry?

Dubbed the "Oscars of gaming," The Game Awards is a major event recognizing outstanding achievements in the gaming world.