Giant Bomb's Game of the Year 2023: Day 1

THE FIFTH SEASON OF THE YEAR IS UPON US, GAME OF THE YEAR SEASON! We got the whole gang here to chat about 7 CATEGORIES to kick off Day 1 of deliberations.

Those categories are:

• Cheesecake Factory’s Ben Starr Presents BEST DEBUT (characters, studio, IP, etc)
• JEFF BAKALAR’S BEST RUNNING AROUND (the spirit of moving)
• BEST 2022 GAME WE DIDN’T TALK ABOUT
• BEST ALAN WAKE CHARACTER
• BEST GAME YOU BOUNCED OFF OF
• BEST NEW HARDWARE
• BEST GAME MECHANIC

We'll be back this coming Tuesday for Day 2 of deliberations and 7 more categories!