‘Baldur’s Gate 3’, ‘Alan Wake 2’ win big at ad-heavy Game Awards 2023
17 December 2023 |
1:27 pm
Fantasy role-playing video game "Baldur's Gate 3" has won Game of the Year at the Game Awards in Los Angeles – the Oscars of gaming – after three and a half hours of speeches, prizes, announcements and adverts. The awards themselves were mostly a hurried afterthought as almost five million viewers of the Game Awards' official stream were subjected to a bombardment of trailers.
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