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'That Shows You Intelligence of Gamer Audience;' Swen Vincke on Game of the Year Title for Baldur's Gate 3

Kamil Kleszyk, 12 November 2023, 14:10

Larian head Swen Vincke said that he did not expect Baldur's Gate 3 to receive the game of the year award.

Baldur's Gate 3 Sets Record at Golden Joystick Awards 2023

Hubert Sledziewski, 10 November 2023, 16:51

The Golden Joystick Awards 2023 gala brought no surprises. Baldur's Gate 3 was voted the best game of 2023, overall winning a record number of awards in the history of the event. Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Libery was also honored.

Gamescom 2023 Nominations Announced; Armored Core 6 in the Lead

Kamil Kleszyk, 22 August 2023, 19:23

Gamescom organizers have revealed the list of games that will compete for awards at this year's event. The pack is led by Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon.

Surprising GotY Choice at BAFTA Awards; GoW and Elden Ring Defeated

Adrian Werner, 31 March 2023, 14:16

BAFTA surprised everyone by picking Vampire Survivors as the best game of 2022. God of War: Ragnarok received the most statuettes.

Elden Ring Beats Competition; Another Game of the Year Award

Marcin Przala, 23 March 2023, 16:40

Elden Ring with another Game of the Year 2022 award. This time FromSoftware's work was awarded at the Game Developer Choice Awards gala.

Elden Ring as Game of the Year at DICE Awards 2023; Full List of Winners

Jakub Tarchala, 24 February 2023, 15:24

The winners of the 26th DICE Awards gala have been announced. The title of best game of the year went to Elden Ring, while God of War Ragnarok took the most statuettes.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Won Grammy; Announcer Struggles With Title

Adrian Werner, 06 February 2023, 11:35

Assassin's Creed: Valhalla - Dawn of Ragnarok has won the first-ever Grammy Award for Best Video Game Music. A funny incident took place during the gala.

Cyberpunk 2077 is Not a 'Labor of Love'? Steam Award Dispute [UPDATE]

Agnes Adamus, 06 January 2023, 12:41

Cyberpunk 2077 received a Steam award in the Labor of Love category. This result did not please some gamers. This is because among the nominees there were titles that, in their opinion, are more deserving of the title.

Elden Ring Bests The Last of Us 2 to Win the Most Game of the Year Awards Ever

Agnes Adamus, 04 January 2023, 14:36

Elden Ring boasts the highest number of awards won for Game of the Year ever. Thus, FromSoftware's title beat The Last of Us 2.

Elden Ring Leaves GoW Ragnarok in Dust; GotY Trophies Handed Out

Hubert Sledziewski, 28 December 2022, 13:41

Most of the game of the year titles have been awarded. It seems that the industry media and gamers were almost unanimous in their choice.

God of War: Ragnarok or Elden Ring? Game of the Year Was Chosen

Hubert Sledziewski, 09 December 2022, 07:08

We already know which title deserved to be named game of the year - Elden Ring or God of War: Ragnarok. There could only be one winner.

The Game Awards Shorter Than Last Year; Free Steam Decks Harder to Get

Jakub Tarchala, 05 December 2022, 12:21

This year's The Game Awards gala is expected to be shorter than in previous years. One of the reasons is expected to be the giveaway of free Steam Decks.

GoW Ragnarok Dev Defends Elden Ring: 'All Games Have a Narrative'

Kamil Kleszyk, 18 November 2022, 14:30

Elden Ring's nomination in The Game Awards is not a surprise. What did surprise, however, was the game's candidacy in the best narrative category. The creator of God of War Ragnarok, Cory Barlog, decided to stand in defense of From Software's work.

The Game Awards 2022 Date Revealed

Adrian Werner, 23 August 2022, 11:11

The date for this year's The Game Awards event has been announced. A new award category has also been revealed.

Returnal Hailed Game of 2021 By BAFTA

Adrian Werner, 08 April 2022, 13:03

The winners of BAFTA awards have been announced. Most statuettes went to Returnal, which was recognized as game of the year.

Hideo Kojima Receives Fine Arts Award for Death Stranding

Miriam Moszczynska, 11 March 2022, 11:38

Hideo Kojima received an award from Japan's Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology for Death Stranding: Director's Cut. This is the second time in history that this unique award has gone to a video game developer.

It Takes Two Hailed Game of the Year by D.I.C.E. Awards

Adrian Werner, 25 February 2022, 11:35

The D.I.C.E. awards were presented. The statuette for the best game of the year went to the co-op game It Takes Two. Awards were also given to such productions as Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Halo Infinite or Returnal.

Cyberpunk 2077 and Crab Game Nominated for Steam Awards 2021

Adrian Werner, 21 December 2021, 15:22

The games nominated for the Steam Awards 2021 have been announced, including as Cyberpunk 2077, Valheim, Crab Game, Halo Infinite, Loop Hero and Deathloop.

Hades is the First Video Game to Win the Hugo Award at Worldcon

Miriam Moszczynska, 19 December 2021, 21:56

The devs of Hades can boast an unusual achievement - their game, as the only one so far, received the Hugo Award for the best video game.

The Game Awards 2021 - It Takes Two Wins Game of the Year

Miriam Moszczynska, 10 December 2021, 11:29

This year's The Game Awards, apart from a decent number of announcements, also brought awards. The most important one, the title of the game of the year, went to It Takes Two.

Let's Watch The Game Awards 2021

Milosz Szubert, 10 December 2021, 01:00

The Game Awards gala will take place today, and it's expected to be full of various surprises. We'll be able to watch it in several places, including YouTube and Twitch.

The Game Awards 2021 - Last Chance to Cast Your Votes

Bazowski, 08 December 2021, 15:01

This year's The Game Awards gala will take place tomorrow. Only a few more hours are left during which you can vote for nominated games.

PC as Best Gaming Hardware of All Time - Golden Joystick Awards 2021 Winners

Adrian Werner, 24 November 2021, 12:32

The winners of this year's Golden Joystick Awards have been revealed. PC won in the best gaming hardware of all time category, and Resident Evil Village was named game of the year.

Cyberpunk 2077 as RPG of the Year? CD Projekt Appreciates Nomination, Players Criticize It

Przemyslaw Dygas, 17 November 2021, 13:04

The nomination of Cyberpunk 2077 for The Game Awards 2021 outraged some players. They think that CD Projekt RED's title doesn't deserve it.

The Game Awards 2021 Nominations - Deathloop in the Lead, Cyberpunk 2077 has a Chance

Michael Zegar, 16 November 2021, 21:45

The nominations for The Game Awards 2021 have been announced, with Deathloop leading the way, followed by Ratchet & Clank, It Takes Two and Psychonauts 2. Forza Horizon 5 and Guardians of the Galaxy have something to boast about. The presence of Cyberpunk 2077 turned out to be a surprise.

Gamescom 2021 Awards Winners Revealed

Iltutmis, 28 August 2021, 21:13

This year's awards at gamescom were dominated by Elden Ring, winning in a number of categories. We also got to know the other winners.

Elden Ring With Most Nominations at Gamescom Awards

Adrian Werner, 25 August 2021, 14:14

The list of games nominated for the Gamescom 2021 awards has been published, and the leader is Elden Ring, which will compete for a statuette in five categories.

Hades is GDC's Game of the Year; Umurangi Generation as the Best Indie

Adrian Werner, 22 July 2021, 14:14

The winners of the GDC and IGF awards have been announced. The list of winners includes games such as Hades, Ghost of Tsushima or Umurangi Generation.

E3 2021 Game Awards - Forza Horizon 5 as Most Anticipated Game of the Show

Milosz Szubert, 16 June 2021, 14:38

Journalists from IGN, GameSpot, PC Gamer and GamesRadar chose the best games of the past E3 in their opinion. The list of awarded titles includes Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 and Forza Horizon 5.

Genesis Noir Rakes in Nominations at Independent Games Festival

Adrian Werner, 10 May 2021, 17:20

The list of nominations for the Independent Games Festival awards has been published. The leader is Genesis Noir, which will compete for the award in four categories.

The Last of Us 2 Secures Most GotY Awards in History

Agnes Adamus, 24 April 2021, 16:47

The Last of Us 2 has collected the most „Game of the Year” awards in history. Naughty Dog's work beat the record held by The Witcher 3.

Hades Wins Game Of the Year on DICE Awards 2020

Adrian Werner, 23 April 2021, 13:28

The winners of the D.I.C.E. Awards have been announced. Hades turned out to be unrivaled, beating such greats as Ghost of Tsushima or The Last of Us Part II.

Ghost of Tsushima, The Last of Us 2 and Hades Among GDC Awards Nominees

Milosz Szubert, 21 April 2021, 15:51

The titles nominated for the 21st edition of the prestigious Game Developers Choice Awards have been announced. Ghost of Tsushima, Hades and The Last of Us 2 have a chance to win the most statuettes - six each.

BAFTA 2021 Declares Hades the Game of the Year, The Last of Us: Part II With Audience Award

Adrian Piotrowski, 26 March 2021, 09:41

Today, we learned which games received the prestigious British BAFTA awards. The gala was dominated by Hades, which won as many as five awards, including the one for game of the year.

The Last of Us: Part II and Ghost of Tsushima Dominate BAFTA 2021 Nominations

Karol Laska, 02 March 2021, 18:19

The nominations for the 2021 BAFTA Games Awards for 2020 have been announced. The greatest number of mentions refers to such hits as Ghost of Tsushima, The Last of Us: Part II or the slightly smaller, but also popular Hades.

The Last of Us 2 With More GotY Titles Than The Witcher 3

Paul Musiolik, 27 January 2021, 15:00

The Last of Us: Part 2 dethroned The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Naughty Dog's latest PS4-exclusive boasts the most awards in the game of the year category in history.

The Last of Us 2 With Record Number of NAVGTR Nominations

Jacob Blazewicz, 20 January 2021, 22:19

After winning major awards at The Game Awards and the Golden Joystick, The Last of Us: Part II restablishes its dominance. Naughty Dog has received a record number of nominations in the NAVGTR poll.

First Nominations for Steam Awards 2020 Revealed

Paul Musiolik, 20 December 2020, 14:47

Valve has announced the first nominations in six categories of Steam Awards 2020. Soon we will be able to vote for our favourites, and get some collector's cards for it.

The Last of Us 2 Hailed GotY by PlayStation Blog Readers

Paul Musiolik, 19 December 2020, 18:38

The Last of Us: Part 2 dominated the next vote for game of the year. This time, it won on the official PlayStation blog.

The Last of Us 2 Wins Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2020

Paul Musiolik, 11 December 2020, 16:35

The Last of Us 2 dominated The Game Awards. Naughty Dog's game won in 7 categories, winning the statuette for the best title of 2020.

Community Chose Ghost of Tsushima as GotY on The Game Awards 2020

Bart Woldanski, 08 December 2020, 18:48

Players have chosen the game of the year as part of The Game Awards 2020. The title was won by Ghost of Tsushima, a PS4 by Sucker Punch and Sony Interactive Entertainment.

The Game Awards is Not Only Dragon Age 4

Adrian Werner, 08 December 2020, 12:20

Geoff Keighley revealed that over a dozen new games will be revealed during The Game Awards 2020. The gala is to last 2.5 hours.

Genshin Impact Wins GOTY on Google Play

Adrian Werner, 01 December 2020, 17:19

Google Play informed that the prize for the game of the year was awarded to Genshin Impact, a game by the Chinese studio miHoYo.

The Last of Us 2 Wins GOTY at Golden Joystick Awards 2020

Bart Woldanski, 25 November 2020, 14:46

We got to know the winners in this year's Golden Joystick Awards. The biggest winner was Naughty Dog's The Last of Us 2, which received a record six statuettes, including the most important one.

The Game Awards 2020 Will be a Bit Unusual This Year

Adrian Werner, 24 November 2020, 12:38

Geoff Keighley provided some details about this year's formula for The Game Awards. This year's gala will be virtual, but still there will be many attractions.

Steam Autumn Sale 2020 and Steam Awards Begin Tomorrow

Adrian Werner, 24 November 2020, 10:28

Tomorrow, Valve will start accepting nominations for the Steam Awards 2020. At the same time, the great autumn sale is to start.

Cyberpunk 2077 Loses Its Chance at Game Awards 2020

Paul Musiolik, 28 October 2020, 14:26

Cyberpunk 2077 lost the chance to win the Game of the Year title at The Game Awards 2020. CD Projekt RED's game will be unable to compete for the statuette until 2021.

The Game Awards 2020 Schedule Revealed

Jacob Blazewicz, 24 September 2020, 10:30

Geoff Keighley revealed the date of The Game Awards 2020 and confirmed that the celebration will start a little earlier with new game demos.

Star Wars: The Mandalorian Wins 5 Emmy Awards

Karol Laska, 17 September 2020, 17:54

There was a lot of buzz around the Mandalorian. The series was awarded five times during this year's Emmy Awards Gala, and the trailer of the second season had the fans search for Boba Fett.

Cyberpunk 2077 Wins Gamescom 2020

Bart Swiatek, 31 August 2020, 17:51

The upcoming RPG Cyberpunk 2077 developed by CD Projekt RED, turned out to be the biggest winner of this year's edition of gamescom. The title was won by the most important „Best of Gamescom” award.