Author's Choice for Best Game of 2023 - an IFDB Poll

This poll is part of the 2023 IFDB Awards. The rules for the competition can be found here, and a list of all categories can be found here.

This award is for the best overall game of 2023. Unlike all other polls in the IFDB Awards, this is open only to IFDB members who have authored a game and linked it to their profile. Votes by non-authors will be periodically removed.

Eligible games include only those in the following search:
https://ifdb.org/search?searchfor=published%3A2022&searchgo=Search+Games

If a game published in 2023 does not appear in this search, please edit the game page to include the correct publication year.

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	Repeat the Ending, by Drew Cook 11 votes

	Dr Ludwig and the Devil, by SV Linwood 8 votes

	Never Gives Up Her Dead, by Mathbrush 6 votes

	Three Things, by Lapin Lunaire Games 5 votes

	After the Accident, by Amanda Walker 4 votes

	How Prince Quisborne the Feckless Shook His Title, by John Ziegler 4 votes

	I Am Prey, by Joey Tanden 3 votes

	You Are Standing, by Aaron A. Reed 3 votes

	The Little Match Girl 4: Crown of Pearls, by Ryan Veeder 3 votes

	Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head, by The Hungry Reader 3 votes

	THE DEVIL'S IMAGO, by DOMINO CLUB, cecile richard, and isyourguy 3 votes

	Gestures Towards Divinity, by Charm Cochran 3 votes

	in igni, by Lapin Lunaire Games 2 votes

	LAKE Adventure, by B.J. Best 2 votes

	Honk!, by Alex Harby 2 votes

	Your Body a Temple, or the Postmodern Prometheus, by Charm Cochran 2 votes

	To Sea in a Sieve, by J. J. Guest 2 votes

	LUNIUM, by Ben Jackson 1 vote

	Lies Under Ice, by Joey Jones 1 vote

	Jesse Stavro's Compass, by Arlan Wetherminster 1 vote

	The Little Match Girl 3: The Escalus Manifold, by Ryan Veeder 1 vote

	The Revenant's Lament, by 30x30 1 vote

	Structural Integrity, by Tabitha O'Connell 1 vote

	Good Bones: A Haunted Housewarming, by Leon Lin 1 vote

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Poll created on February 1, 2024