The latest installment of the Zelda saga, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, has won Best Game of the Year at the Titanium Awards at the BIG Conference 2023. The Titanium Awards gala also awarded Best Game Design for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Best Narrative Design for Alan Wake 2, Best Art Direction for Hi-Fi Rush, and Best Sound Direction for Hi-Fi Rush. The Titanium Awards also recognized the Best Spanish Independent Game of 2023, which went to The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood by Deconstructeam.
The Titanium Awards gala also served to announce the winners of the BIG Indie Contest. The second edition of this contest, with a prize pool of 10,000 euros, honors the Most Innovative Game, the Best Basque Game, and the Best Student Game. Laika: Aged Through Blood by Brainwash Gang won the award for Most Innovative Game, and Barraka by Zomorro Studio won the award for Best Basque Game, both with a prize of 4,000 euros. Bugs N’ Guns, by Blinkshot (u-Tad), won the award for Best Student Game, with a prize of 2,000 euros.
TITANIUM 2023 AWARDS
- Best Game of the Year: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Best Game Design: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Best Narrative Design: Alan Wake 2
- Best Art Direction: Hi-Fi Rush
- Best Sound Direction: Hi-Fi Rush
- Best Spanish Independent Video Game: The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
BIG INDIE CONTEST 2023 AWARDS
- Most Innovative Game: Laika: Aged Through Blood
- Best Basque Game: Barraka
- Best Student Game: Bugs N’ Guns
Dinga Bakaba and Katsuhiro Harada light up first day of BIG Conference 2023
