South of Midnight wins big at the 2026 Gayming Awards
Compulsion Games' South of Midnight won Game of the Year at the 2026 Gayming Awards, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ themes and creators in gaming. Other notable winners included Date Everything! for Best LGBTQ+ Indie Game and Team Liquid for LGBTQ+ Contribution to Esports. The ceremony, hosted by Erika Ishii, also highlighted the importance of queer representation in the industry.
- Entities
- Company: Electronic Arts
- Game: Hades 2
- Company: Activision
- Company: Compulsion Games
- Game: South of Midnight
- Game: Dragon Age: The Veilguard
- Company: Team Liquid
- Game: Date Everything
- Company: Rockstar Games
- Topic: LGBTQ+ Representation
- Game: Baldur's Gate 3
- Topic: Video Game Awards
- Company: Riot Games
- Person: Erika Ishii
- Person: Darion Lowenstein
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