The Game Awards 2022 broadcast ended, and we have the entire list of winners for the year. During the stream, they not only announced the winners for each category, but also showed off lots of trailers for games. Other than games, we got some musical guests, as well as a bizarre Bill Clinton fan at the very end. For those who missed it, you can check out the nominee list here.
Here are the winners for each category for The Game Awards 2022 (publishers and developers not listed):
Game of the Year: Elden Ring
Best Game Direction: Elden Ring
Best Narrative: God of War Ragnarok
Best Score and Music: God of War Ragnarok
Best Audio Design: God of War Ragnarok
Best Performance: Christopher Judge (Kratos in God of War Ragnarok)
Games for Impact: As Dusk Falls
Best Ongoing: Final Fantasy XIV
Best Indie: Stray
Best Mobile Game: Marvel Snap
Best Community Support: Final Fantasy XIV
Innovation in Accessibility: God of War Ragnarok
Best VR/AR: Moss: Book II
Best Action Game: Bayonetta 3
Best Action/Adventure: God of War Ragnarok
Best Role-Playing Game: Elden Ring
Best Fighting: Multiversus
Best Family Game: Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Best Sim/Strategy: Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
Best Sports/Racing: Gran Turismo 7
Best Multiplayer: Splatoon 3
Content Creator of the Year: Luigi
Best Debut Indie: Stray
Best Adaptation: Arcane: League of Legends
Most Anticipated Game: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Best eSports Game: Valorant
Despite not winning Game of the Year for 2022, God of War Ragnarok was a clear favorite. It won six awards throughout the night. One of the musical performances during the awards was “Blood Upon Snow” from the game. Hozier and Bear Mccreary performed it.
The Game Awards 2022 aired on December 8, 2022. Next year will mark the 10th anniversary of the event.
Published: Dec 9, 2022 07:30 am