{"id":781611,"date":"2025-12-01T16:48:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T16:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/baldurs-gate-3-wins-game-of-the-year-at-the-game-developers-choice-awards?utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=feed"},"modified":"2025-12-01T16:48:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T16:48:53","slug":"baldurs-gate-3-wins-game-of-the-year-at-the-game-developers-choice-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/baldurs-gate-3-wins-game-of-the-year-at-the-game-developers-choice-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3 wins game of the year at the Game Developers Choice awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/baldurs-gate-3-wins-game-of-the-year-at-the-game-developers-choice-awards.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/games\/baldurs-gate-iii\">Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3<\/a> has taken the Game of the Year award at the Games Developer Choice Awards, beating out Cocoon, Dredge, Marvel&#8217;s Spiderman 2 and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The awards were given out during this year&#8217;s Games Developer Conference (GDC), in front of an audience of developers, industry professionals, and press.\n<\/p>\n<p>Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3 also took home awards in Best Design, Best Narrative, and the Audience Award. <\/p>\n<p>Previous winners of the GDC Game of the Year awards include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/games\/elden-ring\">Elden Ring<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/games\/hades\">Hades<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/games\/god-of-war\">God of War<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/games\/overwatch\">Overwatch<\/a>. Winners are determined from select video game creators and developers, making it a highly sought after prize be nominees.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/baldurs-gate-3-wins-game-of-the-year-at-the-game-developers-choice-awards?utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=feed\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/baldurs-gate-3-wins-game-of-the-year-at-the-game-developers-choice-awards?utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=feed\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3 has taken the Game of the Year award at the Games Developer Choice Awards, beating out Cocoon, Dredge, Marvel&#8217;s Spiderman 2 and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The awards were given out during this year&#8217;s Games Developer Conference (GDC), in front of an audience of developers, industry professionals, and press. Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3 also took home awards in Best Design, Best Narrative, and the Audience Award. Previous winners of the GDC Game of the Year awards include Elden Ring, Hades, God of War and Overwatch. Winners are determined from select video game creators and developers, making it a highly sought after prize be nominees. 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