It also won like, every other GOTY award
Elden Ring, our own Destructoid 2022 Game of the Year, is still cleaning up at various award ceremonies. Just this week it managed to snag another overall GOTY win out of GDC,which announced their full list of winners last night. WhileGod of War Ragnarokended up taking the “audience award,”Elden Ringbeat it out for the top prize.
For context, this is the full list of GDC best overall nominees thatElden Ringhad to compete with
Elden Ringalso won the best visual art award, butGod of Warwon the most awards overall with three (best audio, audience award, best technology). It’s a fairly well-rounded list, packed with 2022 favorites and several indie releases. While indies can win out in any given year, it was a tough bout withElden RingandGod of Warin the mix; and in the end, both took two of the best overall categories.Straystill won for “best debut,” and was one of the most-nominated games of the bunch though, andPentimentcleaned up with “best narrative,” withImmortalitytaking the “innovation award.” In the end everything butTunicwon some sort of prize.
