Baldur's Gate 3 Wins Big at Controversial 2023 Steam Awards
Starfield and Red Dead Redemption 2's Wins Spark Debate Among Gamers and Critics
- Baldur's Gate 3 won Game of the Year and Outstanding Story-Rich Game at the 2023 Steam Awards, continuing its streak of winning major awards.
- Starfield, despite mixed reviews and criticisms for lack of innovation, won the Most Innovative Gameplay award.
- Red Dead Redemption 2, which has not been updated since 2020, won the Labor of Love award, sparking controversy among gamers.
- Hogwarts Legacy was awarded Best Game on Steam Deck.
- Many gamers and critics have expressed confusion and criticism over the award results, questioning the voting process and the fit of certain games in their winning categories.