The video game industry is gathering in San Francisco for the Game Developers Conference until March 21. It’s also the occasion for industry professionals to reward the titles released over the past year.
The big winner at the GDC Awards ceremony was Balatro, which walked away with four awards, including “Game of the Year”. Astro Bot took home two trophies.
- Game of the Year: Balatro
- Best audio: Astro Bot
- Best debut: Balatro
- Best design: Balatro
- Best narrative: Metaphor ReFantazio
- Best technology: Astro Bot
- Best visual art: Black Myth Wukong
- Audience Award : Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Innovation Award : Balatro
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Sam Lake (Remedy)
- Pioneer Award: Lucas Pope
- Social Impact: Life is Strange Double Exposure
