The winners and losers of the Game Awards 2023

Baldur's Gate 3 had an outstanding night at The Game Awards.

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Not only crowned Game of the Year, the Dungeons and Dragons epic won Best RPG, Best Community Support, Best Multiplayer, the Players' Voice Award — and one of its actors, Neil Newbon, won Best Performance.

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Surreal horror adventure Alan Wake 2 followed closely behind, picking up Best Directing, Best Narrative, and Best Art Direction.

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That wasn't the only bonkers moment of the night. Hideo Kojima and Jordan Peale stepped from a fog-shrouded door to announce a new collaboration called OD.