| 22nd Game Developers Choice Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 23, 2022 |
| Venue | Moscone Center |
| Hosted by | Leslee Sullivant |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Unpacking (2) |
| Most nominations | Deathloop (6) |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Yuji Horii |
| Ambassador Award | Steven Spohn |
| Game of the Year | Inscryption |
The 22nd Game Developers Choice Awards was an annual ceremony by Game Developers Choice Awards for outstanding game developers and video games which was held on March 23, 2022. The awards ceremony was held alongside the Independent Games Festival awards.
Nominees were announced on January 11, 2022. [1] Winners (noted in bold below) were named on March 23, 2022 in a ceremony hosted by Leslee Sullivant at the Moscone Center. [2] [3]
- Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games/ Devolver Digital)
- Unpacking (Witch Beam / Humble Bundle)
-
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)
- Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games/ Devolver Digital)
-
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)
-
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)
- Valheim (Iron Gate Studio / Coffee Stain Publishing)
Yuji Horii, creator of the Dragon Quest series [4]
Steven Spohn, founder of AbleGamers [5]
- ^ Beresford, Trilby (January 11, 2022). "'It Takes Two' and 'Deathloop' Among Nominees for Game Developers Choice Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
- ^ Logan Lampton (March 23, 2022). "Inscryption Wins Game of the Year at the 22nd Annual Game Developers Choice Awards". Businesswire.
- ^ Daniel New (March 23, 2022). "Inscryption triumphs at the 2022 GDC Awards". Thumbsticks.
- ^ Sal Romano (March 24, 2022). "Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii accepts Lifetime Achievement Award at 22nd annual Game Developers Choice Awards". Gematsu.
- ^ TJ Denze (February 25, 2022). "Steven Spohn to be honored with Ambassador Award at GDCA 2022". Shacknews.
| 22nd Game Developers Choice Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 23, 2022 |
| Venue | Moscone Center |
| Hosted by | Leslee Sullivant |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Unpacking (2) |
| Most nominations | Deathloop (6) |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Yuji Horii |
| Ambassador Award | Steven Spohn |
| Game of the Year | Inscryption |
The 22nd Game Developers Choice Awards was an annual ceremony by Game Developers Choice Awards for outstanding game developers and video games which was held on March 23, 2022. The awards ceremony was held alongside the Independent Games Festival awards.
Nominees were announced on January 11, 2022. [1] Winners (noted in bold below) were named on March 23, 2022 in a ceremony hosted by Leslee Sullivant at the Moscone Center. [2] [3]
- Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games/ Devolver Digital)
- Unpacking (Witch Beam / Humble Bundle)
-
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)
- Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games/ Devolver Digital)
-
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)
-
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)
- Valheim (Iron Gate Studio / Coffee Stain Publishing)
Yuji Horii, creator of the Dragon Quest series [4]
Steven Spohn, founder of AbleGamers [5]
- ^ Beresford, Trilby (January 11, 2022). "'It Takes Two' and 'Deathloop' Among Nominees for Game Developers Choice Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
- ^ Logan Lampton (March 23, 2022). "Inscryption Wins Game of the Year at the 22nd Annual Game Developers Choice Awards". Businesswire.
- ^ Daniel New (March 23, 2022). "Inscryption triumphs at the 2022 GDC Awards". Thumbsticks.
- ^ Sal Romano (March 24, 2022). "Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii accepts Lifetime Achievement Award at 22nd annual Game Developers Choice Awards". Gematsu.
- ^ TJ Denze (February 25, 2022). "Steven Spohn to be honored with Ambassador Award at GDCA 2022". Shacknews.