This Friday afternoon (10/11) saw the Golden Joystick Awards 2023, the 41st edition of the event that determines the best games of the year in their respective categories.
Although the event is smaller in scope, it works in a similar way to the acclaimed The Game Awards, which will take place on December 7th.
The winners of the Golden Joystick Awards 2023
That said, how about we take a look at all the winners of the Golden Joystick Awards 2023? Check them out:
- Best Storytelling - Baldur's Gate 3
- Still Playing Award - No Man's Sky
- Best Visual Design - Baldur's Gate 3
- Studio of the Year - Larian Studios
- Best Game Expansion - Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
- Best Indie Game - Sea of Stars
- Best VR Game - Horizon Call of the Mountain
- Best Multiplayer Game - Mortal Kombat 1
- Best Audio - Final Fantasy XVI
- Best Game Trailer - Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
- Best Streaming Game - Valorant
- Best Game Community - Baldur's Gate 3
- Best Gaming Hardware - PSVR 2
- Breakthrough Award - Coccoon / Geometric Interactive
- Critics' Choice Award - Alan Wake II
- Best Lead Performer - Ben Starr, Final Fantasy XVI
- Best Supporting Performer - Neil Newborn, Astarion, Baldur's Gate 3
- Nintendo Game of the Year - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- PC Game of the Year - Baldur's Gate 3
- Xbox Game of the Year - Starfield
- PlayStation Game of the Year - Resident Evil 4
- Most Wanted Game - Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Ultimate GOTY - Baldur's Gate 3
The last category, "Ultimate GOTY", represents the best game of the year. In this category, where Baldur's Gate 3 was the winner, there were the following games competing:
- Baldur's Gate 3 (winner)
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Marvel's Spider-Man 2
- Resident Evil 4 Remake
- Final Fantasy 16
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