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The Game Awards 2025 Winners List

There are many categories up for grabs at The Game Awards 2025, ranging from Game of the Year, Best Game Direction, to Best Indie Game. 
The Game Awards 2025
The Game Awards 2025. Source: Xbox Wire
Summary
  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33 dominance of the event with major wins including Games of the Year, Best Art Direction, and other large categories.
  • The winning result is determined by a combination jury and public voice, reflecting the representation of the gaming industry and community.
Disclaimer: This summary was created using Artificial Intelligence (AI)

List of Award Winners at The Game Awards 2025

The most prestigious awards event in the gaming industry, The Game Awards was successfully held at the Peacock Theater, Los Angeles, on December 11, 2025. 

At the event, not only were the winners of various categories announced, but various new game trailers were also announced.

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However, in this article we will discuss specifically the list of winners of The Game Awards 2025.

So that you don't get more curious, let's take a look at the discussion below!

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The Game Awards 2025 Winners List

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Source: Steam

There are many categories contested in this event by the actors. games world, from Game of the Year, Best Game Direction, to Best Indie Games

The Game Awards 2025 winners were determined through a combination of jury votes and public votes, making the results representative of the industry and the gaming community. 

Here's a complete list of all categories and their official nominees. (Winners in bold are those in the finals.)

Games of the Year

  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
  • Donkey Kong Banana
  • Hades 2
  • Hollow Knight: Silksong
  • Kingdom Come Deliverance 2

Best Art Direction

  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Death Stranding 2 On the Beach
  • Ghost of Yōtei
  • Hades 2
  • Hollow Knight: Silksong

Best Audio Design

  • Battlefield 6
  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
  • Ghost of Yōtei
  • Silent Hill f

Best Game Directions

  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
  • Ghost of Yōtei
  • Hades 2
  • Split Fiction

Best Multiplayer

Best Narrative

  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
  • Ghost of Yōtei
  • Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
  • Silent Hill f

BestPerformance

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – Jennifer English
  • Clair Observer: Expedition 33 – Ben Starr
  • Clair Observer: Expedition 33 – Charlie Cox
  • Ghost of Yōtei – Erika Ishii
  • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle – Troy Baker
  • Silent Hill f – Konatsu Kato

Best Score & Music

  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
  • Ghost of Yōtei
  • Hades 2
  • Hollow Knight: Silksong

Best Action

  • Battlefield 6
  • Doom: The Dark Ages
  • Hades 2
  • Ninja Gaiden 4
  • Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

Best Action/Adventure Games

  • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
  • Ghost of Yōtei
  • Hollow Knight: Silksong
  • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
  • Split Fiction

BestFamily Game

  • Donkey Kong Banana
  • Lego Party
  • Lego Voyagers
  • Mario Kart World
  • Sonic Racing Crossworlds
  • Split Fiction

Best Fighting Games

  • 2XKO
  • Capcom Fighting Collection 2
  • Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
  • Mortal Kombat: Legacy Collection
  • Virtua Fighter 5 REVO

Best Independent Game

  • Absolut
  • Ball X Pit
  • Blue Prince
  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Hades 2
  • Hollow Knight: Silksong

Best Mobile Games

  • Destiny Rising
  • Persona 5: The Phantom X
  • Sonic Rumble
  • Umamusume: Pretty Derby
  • Wuthering Waves

Best Ongoing Game

  • Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail
  • Fortnite
  • Helldivers 2
  • Marvel Rivals
  • No Man's Sky

Best RPGs

  • Avowed
  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
  • Monster Hunter Wilds
  • The Outer Worlds 2

Best Sports/Racing Game

  • EA Sports FC 26
  • F1 25
  • Mario Kart World
  • Rematch
  • Sonic Racing Crossworlds

Best Strategy/Sim Game

  • Civilization 7
  • Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles
  • Jurassic World Evolution 3
  • The Alters
  • Tempest Rising
  • Two Point Museum

Best VR/AR Game

  • Alien: Rogue Incursion
  • Arken Age
  • Deadpool VR
  • Ghost Town
  • The Midnight Walk

Best Adaptation

  • A Minecraft Movie
  • Devil May Cry
  • Splinter Cell Deathwatch
  • The Last of Us season 2
  • Until Dawn

Community Support

  • Baldur's Gate 3
  • Final Fantasy 14
  • Fortnite
  • Helldivers 2
  • No Man's Sky

Indie Games Debut

  • Blue Prince
  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Despelote
  • Dispatch
  • Megabonk

Innovation in Accessibility

  • Doom: The Dark Ages
  • Assassin's Creed Shadows
  • Atomfall
  • EA Sports FC 26
  • South of Midnight

Games for Impact

  • Consume Me
  • Despelote
  • Lost Records: Bloom and Rage
  • South of Midnight
  • Wanderstop

Best Esports Games

  • Counter-Strike 2
  • Dota 2
  • League of Legends
  • Mobile Legends Bang Bang
  • Valorant

Best Esports Athlete

  • Brawk
  • Chovy
  • Forsaken
  • Kakeru
  • Menard
  • Zywoo

Best Esports Team

  • G (League of Legends)
  • NRG (Valorant)
  • Team Falcons (Dota 2)
  • Team Liquid PH (Mobile Legends Bang Bang)
  • Team Vitality (Counter-Strike 2)

Content Creator of the Year

  • Caedrel
  • Kai Cenat
  • MoistCr1tical
  • Sakura Miko
  • The Burnt Peanut

Most Anticipated Game

  • 007 First Light
  • Grand Theft Auto 6
  • Marvel's Wolverine
  • Resident Evil Requiem
  • The Witcher 4

Player's Voice

  • Clair Obscure: Expedition 33
  • Dispatch
  • Genshin Impact
  • Hollow Knight: Silksong
  • Wuthering Waves

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So, that's the list of winners from The Game Awards 2025.


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