The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt è stato premiato come gioco dell'anno agli SXSW Gaming Awards 2016, raccogliendo dunque l'ennesimo riconoscimento e aggiudicandosi anche le categorie "Excellence in Technical Achievement" ed "Excellence in Narrative". Vediamo tutti i premi.
Video Game of the Year: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Mobile Game of the Year: Her Story
Table Top Game of the Year: Pandemic Legacy
Excellence in Gameplay: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Excellence in Art: Bloodborne
Excellence in Animation: Rise of the Tomb Raider
Excellence in Technical Achievement: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Excellence in Visual Achievement: The Order: 1886
Excellence in Narrative: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Excellence in Design: Bloodborne
Excellence in SFX: Star Wars Battlefront
Excellence in Musical Score: Ori and the Blind Forest
Excellence in Multiplayer: Rocket League
Excellence in Convergence: Batman: Arkham Knight
Most Enduring Character: Lara Croft, Rise of the Tomb Raider
Most Valuable Esports Team: Evil Geniuses
Most Entertaining Online Personality: Greg Miller
Most Promising New Intellectual Property: Splatoon
Most Fulfilling Crowdfunded Game: Undertale
Matthew Crump Cultural Innovation Award: Undertale
Gamer's Voice Award in Singleplayer: Superhot
Gamer's Voice Award in Multiplayer: Gang Beasts
