Baldur’s Gate 3 Now First Title To Win Game of The Year At All Major Events

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  • Baldur’s Gate 3 has won Game of the Year at multiple events, including The Game Awards 2023.
  • It won five major titles at the BAFTA Awards 2024.
  • Following its latest victory, it has become the first game to conquer all major events.

The BAFTA Awards have finally concluded, confirming big winners like Cyberpunk 2077. However, following its victories at The Game Awards, DICE, and more, Baldur’s Gate 3 came out on top and won the Best Game.

Why it matters: Ground-breaking games are not new in the industry. However, the impact of Baldur’s Gate 3 is unmatched, so this release will be remembered for years to come.

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Baldur’s Gate 3 Took Home Five Awards At BAFTA

The BAFTA Awards nominated various games in different categories, including Best Game, Evolving Game, performance in a Supporting Role, and more.

Baldur’s Gate 3 had no trouble claiming five victories at the event, leaving competition like Alan Wake 2 and Spider-Man 2 in the dust. However, past victories were equally impressive.

In total, Baldur’s Gate 3 has won the biggest awards at the following events:

  • The Game Awards
  • Golden Joystick
  • DICE
  • GDC
  • BAFTA

This is a new record since no other game has achieved victories at all these events in a single year.

The CRPG dominated all of these shows, winning by a large majority across multiple categories. At BAFTA, it took home awards for Best Game Music, Supporting Role, and more.

Such accolades have filled the team with a great sense of accomplishment, so the CEO had heartwarming words to share after the studio’s win at BAFTA.

I still can’t believe we’re standing here. This is amazing. thank you, everyone.

-Swen Vincke

Larian Studios has already closed the chapter of Baldur’s Gate 3. However, its incredible release keeps pulling the team back in, with new awards every few months.

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Baldur’s Gate 3 Offers A New Level of Depth For CRPGs

Baldur’s Gate 3 is so vast that many fans have spent hundreds of hours in the universe without completing it. This CRPG has even garnered praise from those who traditionally dislike turn-based combat games.

As Larian Studios looks to the future, the team is filled with ambition. It hopes to create the ultimate RPG, even if the technology needed for such a project does not exist yet.

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