2022 has been a huge year for gaming with some major releases making competition for this years Game Awards fiercer than ever with one of the biggest questions being just who would be walking away with the coveted Game Of The Year award? All year Elden Ring was the game set to win but was the recent release of God Of War Ragnarok enough to knock it off the winning pedestal? Game Awards 2022? More like Elden Ring and God Of War Ragnarok awards. Whether you agree with the winners or not there's no denying the masterpieces that dev teams have produced after years of hard work.

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The show wasn't only about awarding the hard work put into creating and releasing our favourite games but it was also full of announcements, trailers and teasers, but more on that another time.

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If you've got a few hours to spare you can still catch up and watch the entire show on YouTube.

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Game Of The Year

Elden Ring

Best Game Direction

Elden Ring

Best Narrative

God Of War: Ragnarok

Best Art Direction

Elden Ring

Best Score and Music

God Of War: Ragnarok

Best Audio Design

God Of War: Ragnarok

Best Performance

Christopher Judge - God Of War: Ragnarok

Games For Impact

As Dusk Falls

Best Ongoing

Final Fantasy XIV

Best Indie

Stray

Best Mobile Game

Marvel Snap

Best Community Support

Final Fantasy XIV

Innovation In Accessibility

God Of War: Ragnarok

Best VR/AR

Moss: Book 2

Best Action Game

Bayonetta 3

Best Action/Adventure

God Of War: Ragnarok

Best Role Playing

Elden Ring

Best Fighting

Multiversus

Best Family

Kirby and the Forgotten Land

Best Sim/Strategy

Mario + Rabbids Spark of Hope

Best Sports/Racing

Gran Turismo 7

Best Multiplayer

Splatoon 3

Content Creator of the Year

Ludwig

Best Debut Indie

Stray

Best Adaptation

Arcane: League of Legends

Most Anticipated Game

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Best E-Sports Game

Valorant

Best E-Sports Athlete

Jacob "Yay" Whiteaker - Cloud9, Valorant

Best E-Sports Team

Loud - Valorant

Best E-Sports Coach

Matheus "Bzka" Tarasconi - Loud, Valorant

Best E-Sports Event

2022 Leage of Legends Championship