Game of the Year Awards 2023 - Best RPG

Here are the winners of the Game of The Year 2023 as voted by our members and editors:

Best RPG - Gamers' and Editor's Choice: Baldur's Gate 3

Larian delivered a masterpiece with Baldur's Gate 3 and not surprisingly the members and editors of RPGWatch selected it as the best RPG of 2023 - Congratulations!

 

 

Gamers' Runner Up: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Like most Owlcat Games Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader still needs a bit of polishing in the following months, nevertheless our members see a lot of potential in the game. Well Done!

 

 

Gamers' Third Place: Colony Ship - A Post-Earth Role Playing Game

Iron Tower Studio makes games for RPG gourmets and Colony Ship - A Post-Earth Role Playing Game is no exception - Two Thumbs up!

The Numbers

The following table shows the results of the voting by our members:

Gamers' Choice

Rank	Game
1	Baldur's Gate 3
2	Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
3	Colony Ship - A Post-Earth Role Playing Game
4	Wartales
5	Starfield
6	Jagged Alliance 3
7	Hogwarts Legacy
8	Sea of Stars
9	Diablo 4
10	System Shock (Remake)
11	EVERSPACE 2
11	SpellForce: Conquest of Eo
12	Octopath Traveler II
13	Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees
13	Lords of the Fallen (2023)
14	The Iron Oath
14	The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure
15	Caves of Lore
16	Legendary Journeys
17	Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew
17	Islands of the Caliph
17	A Bavarian Tale - Totgeschwiegen
17	Fate/Samurai Remnant
17	Gjallarhorn
18	Dredge
18	Darkest Dungeon 2
18	Lies of P
18	Miasma Chronicles
19	Star Ocean: The Second Story R
19	Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name
19	The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie
19	Wandering Sword
19	Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical
19	Dark Envoy
19	Boiling Point: Road to Hell
19	The Lamplighters League
19	Showgunners
19	Atomic Heart
19	Arcadian Atlas
19	Age of Wonders 4
19	Achilles: Legends Untold
20	A Quest That Became Legend
20	Wizardry: The Five Ordeals
20	The Invincible
20	Svarog's Dream
20	Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin
20	Space Wreck
20	Remnant 2
20	Labyrinth of Zangetsu
20	Of Blades and Tails
20	Moonring
20	Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
20	Dead Island 2

The votes of the editors were conclusive on the first spot and started to vary quite a bit for the other spots, which is why only the first spot could be marked as editors' choice.