Gayming Awards 2023: Where and how to watch
The Gayming Awards 2023 is a week away, promising an event of a lifetime with fabulous awards, exciting entertainment, and the guarantee of focusing on LGBTQ+ developers, publishers, and the games they make.
But with such a thrilling event so near, there’s just one question we know is on your minds: where and how can we watch the Gayming Awards 2023?
Like in previous years, The Gayming Awards will be available to watch on twitch.tv/gaymingmag. The awards will take place on April 24, 3 pm ET/12 pm PT/8 pm BST. So, no matter where you are, you can sit and watch the hottest, the queerest, and the most fabulous show of your life.
Here are all of the brilliant nominees who have a chance of taking away one of their very own trophies at the Gayming Awards 2023.
Game of the Year
- Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers – Pqube & Fiction Factory Games
- Cult of the Lamb – Devolver Digital & Massive Monster
- Elden Ring – FromSoftware & Bandai Namco
- God of War Ragnarök – SIE Santa Monica Studio
Gayming Magazine Readers Award – sponsored by Devolver Digital
- Cult of the Lamb – Devolver Digital & Massive Monster
- Disney Dreamlight Valley – Gameloft
- Elden Ring – FromSoftware & Bandai Namco
- Ghostwire Tokyo – Bethesda Softworks
- Horizon Forbidden West – Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Stray – Annapurna Interactive & Blue Twelve Studio
- Tunic – Finji
- Wylde Flowers – Studio Drydock
Best LGBTQ Indie
- Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers – Pqube & Fiction Factory Games
- Butterfly Soup 2 – Brianna Lei
- SIGNALIS – rose-engine & Humble Games
- ValiDate: Struggling Singles in your Area – Veritable Joy
- We Are OFK – Team OFK
- Wylde Flowers – Studio Drydock
LGBTQ Streamer of the Year – sponsored by Streamlabs
- DragTrashly
- Espé Symoné
- Fox Queen
- Gothika Love
- HiDro
- psoymilk
- Sammy M Jay
- SuperButterBuns
- Toph
- Willow
Authentic Representation Award
- I Was a Teenage Exocolonist – Northway Games & Finji
- Saints Row – Deep Silver
- SIGNALIS – rose-engine & Humble Games
- Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands – Gearbox & 2K
- ValiDate: Struggling Singles in your Area – Veritable Joy
- We Are OFK – Team OFK
Best LGBTQ Character – sponsored by Rocksteady Studios
- Bones Three-Wood – Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands– Gearbox & 2K
- Bridget – Guilty Gear Strive – Arc System Works
- Catalyst – Apex Legends – Respawn & EA
- ELSTER – SIGNALIS – rose-engine & Humble Games
- Lor – New Tales from the Borderlands – Gearbox & 2K
- Tara Wylde – Wylde Flowers – Studio Drydock
Industry Diversity Award
- Code Coven
- GaymerX
- Girls Run These Worlds
- GLITCH
- Qweerty Gamers
Best LGBTQ Contribution to Esports Award
- Chicago Metropolitan Sports Association
- Team Overture
- Valorant Game Changers
- XSET
Best LGBTQ Tabletop Game of the Year Award
- Adventuring with Pride – A Queero’s Journey – Jack Dixon
- Pathfinder Lost Omens – Paizo
- Pride Across the Multiverse – Wizards of the Coast
- Tower of the Soul – Awfully Queer Heroes
Best LGBTQ Comic Book Moment Award
- Marvel’s Voices ICEMAN – Luciano Vecchio & Marvel Comics
- Rockstar and Softboy – Image Comics
- Superman: Son of Kal-El – DC Comics
- Young Men in Love – Joe Glass and Matt Miner (editors) & A Wave Blue World
For more information about the Gayming Awards 2023, head to gaymingmag.com/awards.