The Game Awards 2022 ceremony was held on December 8, 2022, and it was a night to remember for gamers around the world. The event, which was live-streamed on various platforms, saw several surprise reveals, exciting announcements, and well-deserved awards given to outstanding games.
One of the biggest surprises of the night was the announcement of new games in The Witcher and Elden Ring series. The Witcher 4, which has been rumored for some time, was officially confirmed, with a brief teaser trailer shown during the ceremony. Similarly, a new Elden Ring game was announced, with a cryptic trailer that has left fans speculating about the game’s storyline and gameplay.
In terms of awards, Astro Bot: Rescue Mission took home its first award, winning the category for Best VR/AR Game. This was a well-deserved win, given the game’s critical acclaim and commercial success. Other winners included God of War Ragnarök, which won the award for Game of the Year, and Elden Ring, which won the award for Best Game Direction.
The ceremony also saw several world premieres, including a new game from the developers of Dark Souls, and a new IP from the creators of the popular game series, Horizon. The event was hosted by Geoff Keighley, who did an excellent job of keeping the ceremony moving at a brisk pace and interviewing the winners.
The Game Awards 2022 was a celebration of the gaming industry’s achievements over the past year, and it did not disappoint. With its surprise reveals, exciting announcements, and well-deserved awards, the ceremony was a fitting tribute to the hard work and dedication of game developers around the world.
