The Game Awards 2023

An Oscar statue in front of a blue background. Geoff Keighley is stood away from the stage at The Game Awards, holding a microphone, smiling.

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STAR POWER | Despite its problems, watching the Oscars and its celebration of talent is a breath of fresh air after The Game Awards

Geoff Keighley could learn a thing or two from the Academy Awards.

March 11, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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STRAND GAME 2 | Death Stranding 2 shows off new footage at State of Play, surprising no one

A new and mysterious cinematic trailer! The game is coming out in 2025, alas.

Jan. 31, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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TRAGIC CLICKER | VG247's Games of the Year 2023: Alan Wake 2

That time when Remedy reinvented horror and forged an exciting shared universe.

Dec. 18, 2023 Jim Trinca

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SCREAMING IN SPACE | I’m really sorry everyone, Starfield is 2023’s actual GOTY and it’s not even close

Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing I can do.

Dec. 9, 2023 Mark Warren

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SUPER STRANGE | Blade, big Marvel game from Microsoft studio announced, yet Xbox hasn't claimed it as an exclusive

There seems to be a bizarre bit of distance between the brand and Arkane Lyon’s latest project.

Dec. 8, 2023 Mark Warren

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LOTS OF THINGS | Everything announced at The Game Awards 2023

Here are all the biggest headlines from this year’s iteration of the annual December showcase.

Dec. 8, 2023 Mark Warren

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WELL DONE, ALL! | The Game Awards 2023 - Baldur's Gate 3 walks off with Game of the Year and five other awards

Never underestimate the power of good old fashioned bear sex. And a great game too, of course.

Dec. 8, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

The title card for Monster Hunter Wild in its announcement trailer

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THIS IS WILD | Monster Hunter Wilds is basically World 2, and it comes out in 2025

The Game Awards show has brought us a first look at the next mainline Monster Hunter game.

Dec. 8, 2023 Sherif Saed

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GUN-DAMN! | Mecha Break goes hard in an incredibly rad gameplay trailer at The Game Awards

A slick trailer out of nowhere, from a studio you haven't heard of? Count us interested

Dec. 8, 2023 Connor Makar

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TORNADO | New extraction shooter Exoborne revealed at The Game Awards

Bad weather, lootin, and shootin. What could be better?

Dec. 8, 2023 Connor Makar

Game Awards Marvel's Blade trailer screenshot

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REDFALL WHO? | Arkane's next game isn't Dishonored 3, but Marvel fans will want to take note

Let's hope that Marvel's Blade goes down in history as "Arkane's first vampire game".

Dec. 8, 2023 Rebecca Jones

A group of young adults/teenagers shown in DON'T NODS Lost Records trailer

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STAND BY ME | Life is Strange developer announce new game, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage

DON’T NOD has shown off its latest endeavour at The Game Awards.

Dec. 8, 2023 Kelsey Raynor

The title card for Kojima Productions upcoming game, OD, is shown

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5 ON IT | Hideo Kojima joins Jordan Peele on The Game Awards stage to reveal OD

OD is Kojima Productions upcoming horror game in collaboration with Xbox Game Studios.

Dec. 8, 2023 Kelsey Raynor

A masked, presumed killer, from single-player Dead by Daylight game, The Casting of Frank Stone

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KNOCK 'EM DEAD | Until Dawn devs' single-player Dead by Daylight game is The Casting of Frank Stone

A brand new entry in the world of Dead by Daylight.

Dec. 8, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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GAMES GAMES GAMES | The Game Awards 2023 live blog: Trailers, gameplay, announcements – as they happen

Tune in for announcements, awards, trailers, and probably something silly.

Dec. 8, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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GOD OF FELT | Kratos and whatever Gonzo is join The Game Awards' line-up of presenters

A perfect pairing.

Dec. 4, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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PERFORM | Great news everyone: Flute guy is returning to this year's Game Awards

Forget Game of the Year - this is what really matters.

Dec. 1, 2023 Connor Makar

Some Xbox consoles alongside characters from games.

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WHAT'S IN THE X-BOX? | After a turbulent year, all eyes are on Xbox and its big teases at The Game Awards

Starfield might not quite have stuck the landing as intended, but it looks like Microsoft has some stuff up its sleeves.

Nov. 29, 2023 Mark Warren

Game Awards host Geoff Keighley alongside a stage crasher.

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WORLD PREM-NOT HERE | The Game Awards 2023 will begin to drop the tacky 'world premiere' cards, do something about stage crashers

“What is a world premiere?” asks Keighley the philosopher.

Nov. 27, 2023 Mark Warren

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CAST YOUR VOTES | The Game Awards 2023: Alan Wake 2 and Baldur's Gate 3 lead the pack with eight nominations each

Here's the nominees.

Nov. 14, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

A number of characters from Baldur's Gate 3.

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CRPG CELEBRATION | Baldur's Gate 3's director is already teasing that Larian's next game will aim to "push boundaries"

We’re all excited about it too, Swen.

Nov. 14, 2023 Mark Warren

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NO-TY | Even Starfield fans don’t think Starfield deserved a Game Awards GOTY nomination

“Hopefully this is a wake up call for them.”

Nov. 14, 2023 Mark Warren

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CHOICES WERE MADE | The Game Awards: Destiny 2 nominated for “best community support” days after community/social media layoffs

A slightly cruel sense of irony on display here.

Nov. 14, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke