Shacknews Person of the Year 2022 – Hidetaka Miyazaki
Miyazaki has led FromSoftware from success to success since Demon's Souls and now Elden Ring's victory is another jewel in his crown.
Shacknews Indie Game of the Year 2022 – Tunic
Tunic was a long time coming from Finji and Andrew Shouldice, but once it arrived, it's spirit of adventure captured our hearts.
Shacknews Top 10 Indie Games of the Year 2022
What indie games ended up capturing our top 10 rankings of 2022? Check it out and see!
Shacknews Best Open World Game of 2022 – Elden Ring
The revolutionary title does more than just take the Soulsborne games to a new level; it sets a new standard for open world games.
Shacknews Best Narrative Game of 2022 – Beacon Pines
Of all the stories told in 2022 games, learn why Hiding Spot and Fellow Traveller's Beacon Pines was the one that stood out most this year.
Shacknews Best FPS Game of 2022 – Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands
Find out why we were so enamored with the magic world of Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, especially when it came to shooting our way through it.
Shacknews Best RPG of 2022 – Elden Ring
When it comes to playing the role you want in a video game, few manage to offer the freedom seen in Elden Ring.
Shacknews Best Horror Game of 2022 – MADiSON
MADiSON might just be one of the best horror games to release is quite a long time and certainly the best horror game of 2022.
Shacknews Best PC Game of 2022 – Teardown
Teardown's physics, use of voxel art style and ray tracing, along with its explosive sandbox position it as a staple in a PC player's library.
Shacknews Best Gaming Accessory of 2022 – Victrix Pro BFG Wireless Controller
Check why the Victrix Pro BFG Wireless Controller ended up being our go-to gamepad on the PS5 in 2022.