22nd Game Developers Choice Awards
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22nd Game Developers Choice Awards | |
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Date | March 23, 2022 |
Venue | Online |
Highlights | |
Most awards | Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Unpacking (2) |
Most nominations | Deathloop (6) |
Game of the Year | Inscryption |
The 22nd Game Developers Choice Awards is an annual awards ceremony by Game Developers Choice Awards for outstanding game developers and video games to be held on March 23, 2022. The awards ceremony will be held alongside the Independent Games Festival awards.
Winners and Nominees[]
Nominees were announced on January 11, 2022.[1]
Game of the Year[]
- Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games/Devolver Digital)
Best Audio[]
- Unpacking (Witch Beam /Humble Bundle)
Best Debut[]
- Valheim (Iron Gate Studio/Coffee Stain Publishing)
- The Artful Escape (Beethoven & Dinosaur/Annapurna Interactive)
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits (Ember Lab)
- Sable (Shedworks/Raw Fury)
- Wildermyth (Worldwalker Games/WhisperGames)
Best Design[]
- Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games/Devolver Digital)
Innovation Award[]
- Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games/Devolver Digital)
- Deathloop (Arkane Studios/Bethesda Softworks)
- It Takes Two (Hazelight Studios/Electronic Arts)
- Unpacking (Witch Beam /Humble Bundle)
- Wildermyth (Worldwalker Games/WhisperGames)
Best Narrative[]
Best Technology[]
Best Visual Art[]
Social Impact Award[]
- Boyfriend Dungeon (Kitfox Games)
- Before Your Eyes (GoodbyeWorld Games/Skybound Games)
- Chicory: A Colorful Tale (The Chicory: A Colorful Tale Team/Finji)
- It Takes Two (Hazelight Studios/Electronic Arts)
- Life Is Strange: True Colors (Deck Nine/Square Enix)
Audience Award[]
- Mini Motorways (Dinosaur Polo Club)
Lifetime Achievement Award[]
Yuji Horii, creator of the Dragon Quest series
Ambassador Award[]
Steven Spohn, founder of AbleGamers
External links[]
References[]
- ^ Beresford, Trilby (January 11, 2022). "'It Takes Two' and 'Deathloop' Among Nominees for Game Developers Choice Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
Categories:
- 2021 video game awards
- 2022 awards in the United States
- 2022 in video gaming
- Game Developers Choice Awards ceremonies