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.
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- Entities
- Electronic Arts
- Hades 2
- Activision
- Compulsion Games
- South of Midnight
- Dragon Age: The Veilguard
- Team Liquid
- Date Everything
- Rockstar Games
- LGBTQ+ Representation
- Baldur's Gate 3
- Video Game Awards
- Riot Games
- Erika Ishii
- Darion Lowenstein
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