The Game Awards 2022 – God of War Ragnarok Wreaks Havoc in the Prestigious Event Winning Multiple Trophies!

Published 12/09/2022, 12:35 AM EST

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The most awaited moment of the year was witnessed by gaming fans across the globe at The Game Awards 2022 on Thursday night. Finally, the ultimate winner was revealed in FromSoftware’s Elden Ring. It emerged as the best title of the year, winning the Game of the Year Award in the Microsoft Theater. However, it couldn’t beat God of War Ragnarok in one aspect despite being the king.

When it comes to the overall performance, God of War Ragnarok literally dominated the other titles in The Game Awards show. It won the most number of awards than any other nominated game of 2022.

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The Game Awards 2022: God of War Ragnarok bags 6 trophies despite Elden Ring winning Game of the Year

Elden Ring was truly the star of the show as it ended the hours-long event by taking home the highest honor of the biggest gaming awards event. But before that, God of War Ragnarok made sure to keep the battle even. It didn’t let the FromSoftware blockbuster win very easily.

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Despite losing the top title to Elden Ring, God of War Ragnarok emerged as the most awarded video game in The Game Awards ceremony. The PlayStation exclusive won a total of six trophies in the event. It won the Best Performance (Christopher Judge as Kratos), Best Narrative, Best Action/Adventure, Best Audio Design, Best Score and Music, and the Innovation in Accessibility award.

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Speaking of GOTY Elden Ring, then it took home a total of four awards. Hidetaka Miyazaki‘s ambitious project won Best Direction, Game of the Year, Best Role Playing Game, and Best Art Direction trophies in The Game Awards.

One can say that the fight was actually tough and full of twists as well. Because initially, it was God of War Ragnarok that began claiming some of the crucial titles, before the fantasy RPG left it behind and emerged as the biggest winner.

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What are your thoughts on the winners of The Game Awards this year? Do you think they deserved their respective awards or did any other title got sidelined? Let us know in the comments down below.

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