The Game Awards 2023, hosted by Geoff Keighley and featuring guest presenters like Simu Liu and Jordan Peele, marked a spectacular celebration of the gaming world. Xbox made significant announcements, and here’s a rundown of the highlights:
Xbox Announcements:
1. Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II: Presented a new trailer and a captivating stage performance.
2. OD: Hideo Kojima and Jordan Peele announced a fear-testing game exploring the boundaries of gaming and film.
3. Marvel’s Blade Game: Arkane Lyon, known for Deathloop and Dishonored, is developing a mature, single-player game based on Blade.
4. Baldur’s Gate 3: Surprise release on Xbox Series X|S, offering a unique Dungeons & Dragons RPG experience.
5. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III: Unveiled Season 1 multiplayer updates, including new maps and gameplay elements.
Xbox Winners:
1. Hi-Fi Rush: Best Audio Design.
2. Forza Motorsport: Best Sports/Racing and Innovation in Accessibility.
3. Baldur’s Gate 3: Game of the Year.
4. Alan Wake II: Best Narrative.
5. Sea of Stars: Best Indie Game.
Future Class 2023:
Iasia Brown, Casey Ramos, Jessica Taylor, and Nareice Wi from Xbox and related studios were part of The Game Awards’ Future Class, representing the future of gaming.
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It was a night filled with exciting announcements, acknowledging outstanding achievements in gaming, and highlighting the promising talents shaping the industry’s future.
