海外の独立系雑誌でもあるEDGEが選出したゲームオブザイヤーなどが発表、Outer Wildsが受賞としていて、それ以外にもプラットフォーム別などのカテゴリーもあったりして、それぞれのハードごとでの選出もありますね。
PlayStation Game of the Year
Runner-up: Concrete Genie
Runner-up: Death Stranding
Winner: Blood and Truth
Xbox Game of the Year
Runner-up: Crackdown 3
Runner-up: Gears 5
Winner: Xbox Game Pass
Nintendo Game of the Year
Runner-up: Tetris 99
Runner-up: Fire Emblem: Four Candles
Winner: Astral Chain
PC Game of the Year
Runner-up: Eliza
Runner-up: Devotion
Winner: Disco Elysium
VR Game of the Year:
Runner-up: Asgard’s Wrath
Runner-up: Blood and Truth
Winner: Pistol Whip
Best Visual Design
Runner-up: Death Stranding
Runner-up: Control
Winner: Sayonara Wild Hearts
Best Audio Design
Runner-up: Untitled Goose Game
Runner-up: Sayonara Wild Hearts
Winner: Outer Wilds
Best Storytelling
Runner-up: Devotion
Runner-up: Eliza
Winner: Telling Lies
Best Hardware
Runner-up: RTX 2080 Ti
Runner-up: Index
Winner: Oculus Quest
Best Mobile Game
Runner-up: Shinsekai: Into the Depths
Runner-up: Sky: Children of the Light
Winner: Grindstone
Publisher of the Year
Runner-up: Nintendo
Runner-up: Capcom
Winner: Annapurna Interactive
Studio of the Year
Runner-up: Media Molecule
Runner-up: Mobius Digital
Winner: Respawn Entertainment
Game of the Year
10: Astral Chain
9: Devotion
8: Disco Elysium
7: Sekiro
6: Grindstone
5: Baba is You
4: Apex Legends
3: Sayonara Wild Hearts
2: Telling Lies
1: Outer Wilds
良くも悪くも忖度が全くなく、その結果出てきたものがリストアップされていて、そして受賞していて、それぞれの考え方などが色濃く出ているもののようですね。