Game Developer telah mengumumkan daftar pemenang GDC Awards 2023, dengan Elden Ring menyabet kembali kategori “Game of the Year”.
Informasi ini diumumkan melalui acara Game Developers Choice Awards 2023. Jika kalian tertarik dengan acara di industri video game, kalian bisa melihat artikel kami lainnya di sini.
Daftar Pemenang GDC Awards 2023, Apa Saja?
GDC Awards 2023 mengakui keunggulan video game yang rilis pada tahun 2022. Dengan total 6 nominasi, Elden Ring meraih penghargaan untuk Best Design, Best Visual Art, dan Game of the Year.
Stray meraih 6 penghargaan dan akhirnya meraih Best Debut. God of War Ragnarök menyusul dengan total 5 nominasi dan akhirnya meraih penghargaan untuk Best Audio, Best Technology, dan Audience Award.
Pioneer Award diberikan secara anumerta kepada Mabel Addis yang dikenal sebagai perancang game wanita pertama, perancang narasi game pertama, dan perancang game edutainment pertama. Dia menciptakan game komputer berbasis teks untuk IBM berjudul The Sumerian Game.
Lifetime Achievement Award diberikan kepada John Romero, salah satu pendiri id Software beserta perancang game-game ikonik seperti Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, dan Quake, serta masih banyak lagi.
GDC Awards 2023 dipandu oleh Leslee Sullivant, produser game senior di Blizzard Entertainment dan TikToker yang terkenal di industri game.
Di bawah ini adalah daftar lengkap pemenang GDC Awards 2023:
Best Debut
- Neon White (Angel Matrix, Annapurna Interactive)
- NORCO (Geography of Robots, Raw Fury)
- Stray (BlueTwelve Studio/Annapurna Interactive)
- TUNIC (TUNIC Team, Finji)
- Vampire Survivors (poncle)
Honourable Mentions: Chained Echoes (Matthias Linda, Deck13), Cult of the Lamb (Massive Monster, Devolver Digital), Marvel Snap (Second Dinner Studios, Inc., Nuverse), The Case of the Golden Idol (Color Gray Games, Playstack), Trombone Champ (Holy Wow Studios LLC)
Best Audio
- Elden Ring (FromSoftware Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Horizon Forbidden West (Guerrilla Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Metal: Hellsinger (The Outsiders, Funcom)
- Stray (BlueTwelve Studio, Annapurna Interactive)
Honourable Mentions: A Plague Tale: Requiem (Asobo Studio, Focus Entertainment), Neon White (Angel Matrix, Annapurna Interactive), Persona 5 Royal (ATLUS, SEGA), Splatoon 3 (Nintendo), TUNIC (TUNIC Team, Finji)
Best Design
- Elden Ring (FromSoftware Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Marvel Snap (Second Dinner Studios, Inc., Nuverse)
- Neon White (Angel Matrix, Annapurna Interactive)
- Stray (BlueTwelve Studio, Annapurna Interactive)
- TUNIC (TUNIC Team, Finji)
Honourable Mentions: Cult of the Lamb (Massive Monster, Devolver Digital), Dwarf Fortress (Bay 12 Games, Kitfox Games), God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment), IMMORTALITY (Sam Barlow, Half Mermaid), Vampire Survivors (poncle)
Best Narrative
- God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (Northway Games, Finji)
- IMMORTALITY (Sam Barlow, Half Mermaid)
- Pentiment (Obsidian Entertainment, Xbox Game Studios)
- Return to Monkey Island (Terrible Toybox, Devolver Digital)
Honourable Mentions: A Plague Tale: Requiem (Asobo Studio, Focus Entertainment), Citizen Sleeper (Jump Over The Age, Fellow Traveller), Horizon Forbidden West (Guerrilla Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment), NORCO (Geography of Robots, Raw Fury), Roadwarden (Moral Anxiety Studio, Assemble Entertainment)
Best Technology
- A Plague Tale: Requiem (Asobo Studio, Focus Entertainment)
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (Infinity Ward, Raven Software, Beenox, Treyarch, High Moon Studios, Sledgehammer Games, Activision Shanghai, Demonware, Toys for Bob, Activision)
- Elden Ring (FromSoftware Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Horizon Forbidden West (Guerrilla Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Honourable Mentions: Dwarf Fortress (Bay 12 Games, Kitfox Games), Hardspace: Shipbreaker (Blackbird Interactive, Focus Entertainment), IMMORTALITY (Sam Barlow, Half Mermaid), Stray (BlueTwelve Studio, Annapurna Interactive), Teardown (Tuxedo Labs)
Best Visual Art
- Elden Ring (FromSoftware Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Horizon Forbidden West (Guerrilla Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- Pentiment (Obsidian Entertainment, Xbox Game Studios)
- Stray (BlueTwelve Studio, Annapurna Interactive)
Honourable Mentions: A Plague Tale: Requiem (Asobo Studio, Focus Entertainment), Cult of the Lamb (Massive Monster, Devolver Digital), Neon White (Angel Matrix, Annapurna Interactive), OlliOlli World (Roll7, Private Division), TUNIC (TUNIC Team, Finji)
Innovation Award
- Elden Ring (FromSoftware Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- IMMORTALITY (Sam Barlow, Half Mermaid)
- Neon White (Angel Matrix, Annapurna Interactive)
- Pentiment (Obsidian Entertainment, Xbox Game Studios)
- Stray (BlueTwelve Studio, Annapurna Interactive)
Honourable Mentions: Cult of the Lamb (Massive Monster, Devolver Digital), Dwarf Fortress (Bay 12 Games, Kitfox Games), God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment), Horizon Forbidden West (Guerrilla Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment), Trombone Champ (Holy Wow Studios LLC)
Social Impact Award
- As Dusk Falls (INTERIOR/NIGHT, Xbox Game Studios)
- Citizen Sleeper (Jump Over The Age, Fellow Traveller)
- Endling – Extinction Is Forever (Herobeat Studios, HandyGames)
- I Was A Teenage Exocolonist (Northway Games, Finji)
- OlliOlli World (Roll7, Private Division)
- We Are OFK (Team OFK)
Honourable Mentions: Before Your Eyes (GoodbyeWorld Games, Skybound Games), God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment), Hindsight (Team Hindsight, Annapurna Interactive), NORCO (Geography of Robots, Raw Fury), Terra Nil (Free Lives, Devolver Digital)
Audience Award
- God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Game of the Year
- Elden Ring (FromSoftware Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio, Sony Interactive Entertainment)
- IMMORTALITY (Sam Barlow, Half Mermaid)
- Pentiment (Obsidian Entertainment, Xbox Game Studios)
- Stray (BlueTwelve Studio, Annapurna Interactive)
- TUNIC (TUNIC Team, Finji)
Honourable Mentions: Citizen Sleeper (Jump Over The Age, Fellow Traveller), Cult of the Lamb (Massive Monster, Devolver Digital), Horizon Forbidden West (Guerrilla Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment), Marvel Snap (Second Dinner Studios, Inc., Nuverse), Neon White (Angel Matrix, Annapurna Interactive), Vampire Survivors (poncle)