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The Game Awards announces its 2023 nominees (thegameawards.com)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/games
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Community voting is up as well. There are 31 categories this year.

Game of the Year Nominees:

  • Alan Wake 2

  • Baldur's Gate 3

  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2

  • Resident Evil 4

  • Super Mario Wonder

  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Would've liked to see Lies of P or Hi-Fi Rush take Mario Wonder's spot but oh well, they're both in other categories.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Much like Elden Ring last year, BG3 is a usually-niche game that actually broke through into the mainstream on the back of its sheer quality. I imagine it stands a good chance of winning, though I wouldn't be surprised if TotK takes it (only disappointed).

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

That is an excellent point! I really hope it gets it. Out of all the games, I feel like BG3 did the most to push its genre forward in a huge way. I'm excited to see how the game awards shake out