Xenoblade Chronicles 3 wins Best RPG at the Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards 2022
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 won the Best RPG category at the 2022 Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards.
Several other in-house Nintendo games have been nominated for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet win in the nominations “Best Screenplay” and “Best Character” and Platoon 3 getting the best action game. Unsurprisingly, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was also nominated as the most anticipated game of 2023.
FromSoftware’s ancient ring also received a number of awards, including “Game of the Year”, ahead of Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak and a number of Switch games. Here is a full rundown of each category (winners highlighted):
Game of the Year
ancient ring
Monster Hunter Rise: Dawn
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Pokémon Scarlet / Purple
Platoon 3
Most Valuable Creator
FromSoftware
game freak
Naoki Yoshida
Splatoon 3 development team
Wright Flyer Studios × Key Heaven Burns Red Development Team
Best Screenplay
The skies are burning red
Pokémon Scarlet / Purple
Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Best Graphics
ancient ring
God of War: Ragnarok
Forbidden horizon west
The best music
The skies are burning red
Pokémon Scarlet / Purple
Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Best Actor
Aqua Minato / Aquarium
Gackt (Genesis) / Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion
Nobu Chidori / Super Noda Game World
Best Voice Actor
Kenichi Suzumura (Zach) / Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion
Minami Tsuda (Mio) / Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Tomori Kusunoki (Hand of Kayamori) / Heaven Burns Red
Best Character
Arwen / Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Kirby / Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Hand Kayamori / Heaven Burns Red
Best Online Game
Final Fantasy XIV
Genshin Impact
Platoon 3
Best Action Game
Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Monster Hunter Rise: Dawn
Platoon 3
Best Adventure Game
God of War: Ragnarok
Forbidden horizon west
Sound boundaries
Best Adventure Game
AI: The Somnium Files – A nirvanA Initiative
Dyschronia: Alternate Chronos
Case of the Century: The Story of Shijima
Best RPG
ancient ring
Pokémon Scarlet / Purple
Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Best App
Goddess of Victory: Nikke
The skies are burning red
Uma Musume Pretty Derby
Best Indie Game
Needy Streamer Overload
To roam
Vampire Survivors
Best Newbie Game
ancient ring
The skies are burning red
To roam
Best Esports Game
Apex Legends
Street Fighter V
valiant
Best Vtuber
Hyakumantenbara Salome
Ozora Subaru
Manor Pecora
Best Streamer
2Bro
k4sen
Shaka
Best Horror Game
Spirit Hunter: Marked for Death II
Career
Yomawari: Lost in the Dark
2023 Most Anticipated
Armored Core VI
Final Fantasy XVI
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Famitsu/Dengeki Special Award
7 days to finish with you
Magic beautiful reward
Persona 5 Royal
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