Elden Ring won the 2022 Game of the Year award, beating out God of War, which was the frontrunner for the award this year, according to Variety. The game also won several other awards, in addition to the most important award, which is the awards for best directing, art direction, and role-playing. The awards and the names of the winning games were announced at a ceremony held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, USA. The ceremony was attended by a number of distinguished celebrities such as actor Al Pacino, as well as Pedro Pascal, English actress Bella Ramsey and Swedish-Lebanese director Joseph Fares. And other personalities.
God of War Ragnarok won some awards, such as Best Narrative, Best Sound Design, Best Action/Adventure, and Best Accessibility Innovation. The Game Awards are held annually; To honor achievements in the video game industry. The ceremony began in 2014, and is not limited to awarding prizes to the winning games, but rather is considered a forum for announcing upcoming new games and providing new information about previously announced games.