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2022 Xbox Empire Game Awards

Category Winner Runner-Up
Best Shooter Deathloop Tie: Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Overwatch 2, Bright Memory Infinite
Best Action Gungrave G.O.R.E. Dysmantle
Best Action-Adventure Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Grounded
Best RPG Tie: Elden Ring, Persona 5  Royal Pentiment
Best Platformer Sonic Frontiers Tie: Azure Striker Gunvolt 3, Cuphead- The Delicious Last Course, Tinykin
Best Fighting/Brawler/Beat 'em Up TMNT: Shredder's Revenge River City Girls 2
Best Sports/Racing Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels DLC Tie: Shredders, Rush Rally Origins
Best Sim/Strategy Game Power Wash Simulator Tie: Tropico 6, Two Point Campus
Best Horror Tie: Scorn, The Calisto Protocol The Quarry
Best Story/Writing Tie: Pentiment, Deathloop Tie: Elden Ring, Sonic Frontiers, As Dusk Falls
Best Graphics Scorn Tie: Elden Ring, The Calisto Protocol
Best Art Design Elden Ring Tie: Persona 5 Royal, Deathloop
Best Soundtrack Elden Ring Tie: Persona 5 Royal, Sonic Frontiers
Best Multiplayer/Online Play Overwatch 2 Tie: Evil Dead- The Game, You Suck at Parking
Best Singleplayer Tie: Elden Ring, Persona 5 Royal Tie: Pentiment, Vampire Survivors, Deathloop
Best Indie Tunic Tie: Vampire Survivors, Gris
Best Gamepass Addition Persona 5 Royal Tie: Vampire Survivors, Jurassic World Evolution 2, Power Was Simulator, Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
Best Ongoing Support Halo Infinite Tie: Apex Legends, Forza Horizon 5, Sea of Thieves
Best Family Game Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Tie: Fall Guys, Sonic Frontiers
Best Studio Obsidian Entertainment Tie: Sonic Team, FromSoftware, Atlus
Best Xbox Ecosystem Exclusive Pentiment Tie: Vampire Survivors, Grounded
Most Anticipated Multiplat Hogwarts Legacy Tie: Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Dragon Age 4
Most Anticipated Xbox Ecosystem Exclusive Starfield Tie: Forza Motorsport, Fable
Overall Game of the Year Persona 5 Royal Tie: Elden Ring, Pentiment, Sonic Frontiers

Your Game of the Year Winner

Persona 5 Royal

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Last edited by shikamaru317 - on 05 February 2023