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The Game Awards 2023 Sets New Viewership Record with 118 Million Livestreams

Baldur's Gate 3 wins Game of the Year at the event, which was streamed across 30 platforms and co-streamed by over 17,000 channels.

  • The Game Awards 2023 broke the event’s viewership record with an estimated 118 million livestreams, up 15% compared to 2022’s awards.
  • The event was streamed live across 30 platforms including Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, WeChat, Weibo and Bilibili, with more than 17,000 channels co-streaming the show.
  • The Game Awards debuted in 2014 with 1.9 million viewers and has grown every year since, establishing itself as the most-watched awards show in the world.
  • Baldur’s Gate 3 won Game of the Year at the event, along with five other awards.
  • The show featured appearances from celebrities and revealed upcoming projects, including plans to reboot retro franchises like 'Crazy Taxi' and 'Streets of Rage.'
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