The Game Awards 2023 has now come and gone, with 32 awards handed out to various studios in recognition of all the amazing games that they've released this year. It's a wonderful show where the industry's developers, big and small, come together to celebrate each other's incredible hard work, talent, and creativity. Or it's supposed to be, anyway.
That's certainly not the impression Team Windows Central got watching the show while covering it live last night. In fact, what was pitched as a festive evening that honors this year's games and the people who made them actually ended up focusing almost entirely on Hollywood celebrity appearances, trailers, and business ads. And that's only a few of the many issues that left us feeling disappointed and angry.
