“Bill Clinton Won GOTY” – Twitter Erupts as Bill Clinton Gets a Vague Shoutout by a Stage Invader at the Game Awards 2022

Published 12/09/2022, 1:40 AM EST

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The Game Awards 2022 has ended with a note of nothing but a spectacle. The show encapsulated the viewers worldwide and the live audience. Surprisingly, as Elden Ring won the Game of the Year Award, the celebration commenced but got a pinch of bizarreness by a strange “nomination” for Bill Clinton.

The Game Award 2022 was full of surprises and some never-seen-before stuff. From world premiers to Hozier’s live performance, the event sparked the eyeballs worldwide. However, something else did startle the audience, as it seemed an invader came along with the Elden Ring team to receive the award, ending the event with a strange shoutout.

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The Game Awards 2022 witnesses a puzzling shoutout to Bill Clinton

As the speech of Elden Ring’s Director Hidetaka Miyazaki ended, the individual came out near the mic and said that he wanted to “Nominate this award to my reformed orthodox rabbi Bill Clinton, thank you everybody!” Puzzled by this, the audience took a moment to notice the bizarreness of the moment.

 

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However, the security and other officials got aware of the individual not being related to the Elden Ring’s team. Moreover, this moment took the internet by surprise as fans started giving their reactions to the instance. A Twitter user even tweeted, “Bill Clinton won GOTY 💀💀🤣🤣 “

More so, talking about the situation, another user pointed out, “The 4 Elden Ring devs all walked from the same isle, and the Bill Clinton kid shows up FROM A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT SECTION HOW DID NEITHER THE DEVS NOR SECURITY NOTICE OR SAY A THING????????? DO THEY NOT KNOW WHOS GOING UP TO CLAIM THE REWARD?”

To give a vivid view, here are the reactions of the people to the instance:

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Though the people had their own way of dealing with the situation, the security was meticulous about investigating the situation. Hence, it was propagated by Geoff Keighley, “The individual who interrupted our Game of the Year moment has been arrested.” Hereby, the world got to know that the authorities investigated the bizarre incident.

Hence, one has to leave it to the future before speculating on anything. All in all, the event was a magnificent one as Elden Ring got the prestigious Game of the Year Award. Whereas God of War: Ragnarok bagged abundant awards to reciprocate the heritage of the PlayStation exclusive.

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Astitava Kaushik

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Astitava Kaushik is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a Master's degree in Media and Communication studies. Throughout the years, he has developed a knack for writing and deems to explore the skill in the eSports field, with games like Valorant, FIFA, and Call of Duty holding a very special place in his heart.
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Jito Tenson