Here Are The Nominees For The Game Awards 2023

The Game Awards air on December 7 at 4:30 PT/7:30 ET live from the Peacock Theater and host Geoff Keighley revealed the full list of categories and nominees, including the coveted Game of the Year. Voting is open now for fans at the Game Awards’ website, and here’s the full list of categories and nominees. Game of the Year Alan Wake 2  Baldur’s Gate 3  Marvel’s Spider-Man 2  Resident Evil 4  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 XVI  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  The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Best Score and Music Alan Wake 2, Composer Petri Alanko  Baldur’s Gate 3, Composer Borislav Slavov  Final Fantasy XVI, Composer Masayoshi Soken  Hi-Fi Rush, Audio Director Shuichi Kobori  The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Composed by Nintendo Sound Team  Best Audio Design Alan Wake 2  Dead Space  Hi-Fi Rush  Marvel’s Spider-Man 2  Resident Evil 4  Best Performance Ben Starr, Final Fantasy XVI  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 Innovation in Accessibility Diablo IV  Forza Motorsport  Hi-Fi Rush  Marvel’s Spider-Man 2  Mortal Kombat 1  Street Fighter 6 Games for Impact A Space for the Unbound  Chants of Sennaar  Goodbye Volcano High  Tchia  Terra Nil  Venba  Baldur's Gate 3 Best Ongoing Game Apex Legends (Respawn Entertainment/EA) Cyberpunk 2077 (CD Projekt Red) Final Fantasy XIV (Square Enix) Fortnite (Epic Games) Genshin Impact (HoYoverse) Best Community Support Baldur’s Gate 3  Cyberpunk 2077  Destiny 2 Final Fantasy XIV  No Man’s Sky  Best Independent 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 VII: Ever Crisis  Honkai: Star Rail  Hello Kitty Island Adventure  Monster Hunter Now  Terra Nil  Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Best VR/AR Game Gran Turismo 7  Humanity  Horizon Call of the Mountain  Resident Evil Village VR Mode Synapse  Best Action Game Armored Core VI: 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 XVI 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  Alan Wake 2 Best Family Game Disney Illusion Island  Party Animals  Pikmin 4  Sonic Superstars  Super Mario Bros. Wonder Best Sim/Strategy Game Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp  Cities: Skylines II  Company of Heroes 3 Fire Emblem Engage  Pikmin 4 Best Sports/Racing EA Sports FC 24  F1 23  Forza Motorsport  Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged (Milestone) The Crew Motorfest (Ubisoft Ivory Tower/Ubisoft) Best Multiplayer Presented by Discord Baldur’s Gate 3 Diablo IV  Party Animals  Street Fighter 6 Super Mario Bros. Wonder  Best Adaptation Castlevania: Nocturne Gran Turismo  The Last of Us  The Super Mario Bros. Movie Twisted Metal Super Mario Bros. Wonder Most Anticipated Game Final Fantasy VII Rebirth  Hades II  Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Star Wars Outlaws  Tekken 8  Content Creator of the Year IronMouse PeopleMakeGames Quackity Spreen SypherPK Best Esports Game Counter-Strike 2  Dota 2  League of Legends PUBG Mobile  Valorant  Best Esports Athlete Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok (League of Legends) Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut (CS:GO) Max “Demon1” Mazanov (Valorant) Paco “HyDra” Rusiewiez  (Call of Duty) Park “Ruler” Jae-hyuk (League of Legends) Phillip ”ImperialHal” Dosen (Apex Legends) Best Esports Team Evil Geniuses (Valorant) Fnatic (Valorant) Gaimin Gladiators (Dota 2) JD Gaming (League of Legends) Team Vitality (Counter-Strike) Best Esports Coach Christine “potter” Chi (Evil Geniuses - Valorant) Danny “zonic” Sorensen (Team Falcons - Counter-Strike) Jordan “Gunba” Graham (Florida Mayhem - Overwatch) Remy “XTQZZZ” Quoniam (Team Vitality - Counter-Strike) Yoon “Homme” Sung-young (JD Gaming - League of Legends) Best Esports Event 2023 League of Legends World Championship Blast.tv Paris Major 2023  EVO 2023 The International Dota 2 Championships 2023 VALORANT Champions 2023