Best audio
Baldur’s Gate 3 (Ongoing Studio)
Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks / Bethesda Softworks)
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
Venba (all games)
best debut
the cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
Dave the Diver (Mintrocket)
dredge (Black Salt Games / Team17)
Venba (all games)
Viewfinder (Sad Owl Studios / Thunderful Publishing)
Best design
Baldur’s Gate 3 (Ongoing Studio)
the cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
dredge (Black Salt Games / Team17)
Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks / Bethesda Softworks)
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
Innovation Award
Baldur’s Gate 3 (Ongoing Studio)
the cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks / Bethesda Softworks)
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
Karate made (digital reception)
Best story
Alan Wake 2 (Remedy Entertainment / Epic Games)
Baldur’s Gate 3 (Ongoing Studio)
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
Venba (all games)
Social Impact Award
A space for the unbound (Mojiken Studio / Togay Productions)
Assassin’s Creed Mirage (Ubisoft Bordeaux / Ubisoft)
Baldur’s Gate 3 (Ongoing Studio)
Terra took (Free Lives / Developer Digital)
Venba (all games)
Advanced technology
Alan Wake 2 (Remedy Entertainment / Epic Games)
Baldur’s Gate 3 (Ongoing Studio)
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Starfield (Bethesda Game Studio / Bethesda Softworks)
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
Best visual art
Alan Wake 2 (Remedy Entertainment / Epic Games)
the cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
Final Fantasy XVI (Square Enix)
Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks / Bethesda Softworks)
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
game of the year
Baldur’s Gate 3 (Ongoing Studio)
the cocoon (Geometric Interactive / Annapurna Interactive)
Dave the Diver (Mintrocket)
dredge (Black Salt Games / Team17)
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo)
Remember that Choice of game developers will be carried out from 18 to 22 March And the voting begins January 26.
Through: GDC
Editor’s note: It will be time to turn the tables on the game of the year, the perfect opportunity for Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom to finally be recognised. Something that draws attention is that Alan Wake 2 was left out of the equation, or at least that’s the implication.