Pokemon BDSP, Legends Arceus, And Kirby And The Forgotten Land Among Winners At Japan Game Awards 2022

During this years Tokyo Game Show, the 2022 Japan Game Awards was held, recognizing excellent games that released over the past fiscal year.

Among the winners this year were a few games published by Nintendo. Firstly, Pokemon Brilliant Diamond And Shining Pearl won two awards: the Global Award for Japanese Works, as well as the Best Sales Award. In addition, both Pokemon Legends Arceus and Kirby and the Forgotten Land both received Excellence Awards alongside other major releases such as Resident Evil Village, Elden Ring, and more. As one may expect however, it was Elden Ring that ultimately received the Grand Prize of the show.

You can check out the full list of winners below:

■ Grand Prize

・ELDEN RING

■ Excellence Award

・Resident Evil Village
・Sky Children Spinning the Stars
・Tales of ARISE
・LOST JUDGMENT: Unjudged Memories
・Final Fantasy XIV: Akatsuki Finale
・Pokemon LEGENDS Arceus
・Horizon Forbidden West
・ELDEN RING
・Ghostwire: Tokyo
・Kirby Discovery of the Stars

■ Global Award Japanese Work Category

Pokémon BDSP

■ Global Award International Work Category

・Call of Duty: Vanguard

■ Best Sales Award

Pokémon BDSP

■ Game Designers Award

・Inscryption

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