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The Game Awards 2023: Every Nominated Game Available on Xbox

Summary

Today, The Game Awards revealed their full list of nominees and we’re so excited to see that Xbox players have an incredible line-up of acclaimed games to play, many of which are available now with Game Pass.

On Xbox, fans have been treated to a wonderful collection of first-party games this year, starting with the rhythm action game Hi-Fi Rush, the cutting-edge racing game Forza Motorsport, and the massive interstellar RPG Starfield. And to see so many games recognized by today’s nominations from our third-party partners, like Alan Wake 2, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, and Sea of Stars, make this an incredible time to be a player!

On behalf of all the creative teams across Xbox, from Bethesda Softworks to our newest members at Activision Blizzard, congratulations to this year’s nominees.


The Game Awards Nominations Available on Xbox

Nominated for:

  • Game of the Year
  • Best Game Direction
  • Best Narrative
  • Best Art Direction
  • Best Score and Music
  • Best Audio Design
  • Best Performance (Melanie Liburd)

Nominated for:

  • Best Ongoing Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Action Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Independent Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Sim/Strategy Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Sim/Strategy Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Narrative
  • Best Performance (Idris Elba)
  • Best Community  Support
  • Best Ongoing Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Sports/Racing

Nominated for:

  • Best Action Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Audio Design

Nominated for:

  • Best Community Support

Nominated for:

  • Innovation in Accessibility
  • Best Multiplayer

Nominated for:

  • Best Independent Game

Nominated for:

  • Innovation in Accessibility
  • Best Sports/Racing

Nominated for:

  • Best Sports/Racing

Nominated for:

  • Best Sports/Racing

Nominated for:

  • Best Ongoing Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Action Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Art Direction
  • Best Score and Music
  • Best Audio Design
  • Innovation in Accessibility
  • Best Action Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Sports/Racing

Nominated for:

  • Best Art Direction

Nominated for:

  • Most Anticipated Game

Nominated for:

  • Innovation in Accessibility
  • Best Fighting Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Community Support

Nominated for:

  • Best Fighting Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Family Game
  • Best Multiplayer

Nominated for:

  • Best Action Game

Nominated for:

  • Game of the Year
  • Best Audio Design

Nominated for:

  • Best RPG
  • Best Independent Game

Nominated for:

  • Best Family Game

Nominated for:

  • Best RPG

Nominated for:

  • Best Action/Adventure Game
  • Best Performance (Cameron Monaghan)

Nominated for:

  • Innovation in Accessibility
  • Best Fighting Game
  • Best Multiplayer

Nominated for:

  • Most Anticipated Game

Nominated for:

  • Most Anticipated Game

Nominated for:

  • Games for Impact

It has been a remarkable year for players, and we’re thrilled to be included among so many incredible third-party partners with today’s nominations. Make your voice heard here on The Game Awards official site to vote for your favorite games, and tune in on December 7, 2023, to catch The Game Awards live to see if your pick takes home the big prize.