Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has just won its first prestigious award. The RPG was named Game of the Year at the 2025 Golden Joystick Awards ceremony.
All in all, Sandfall Interactive’s title got seven trophies at the Golden Joysticks Awards. Here is the complete list of winners.
- Ultimate Game of the Year: Clair Obscur Expedition 33
- Console Game of the Year: Ghost of Yotei
- PC Game of the Year: Hollow Knight Silksong
- Mobile Game of the Year: Pokemon Go
- Critics’ Choice: Donkey Kong Bananza
- Streamers’ Choice: PEAK
- Studio of the Year: Sandfall Interactive
- Best Early Access Game: R.E.P.O.
- Best Gaming Hardware: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- Innovation Award: Schedule 1
- Best Narrative: Clair Obscur Expedition 33
- Best Self-Published Indie Game: Hollow Knight Silksong
- Best Independent Game: Blue Prince
- Best Multiplayer: PEAK
- Best Visual Design: Clair Obscur Expedition 33
- Best Soundtrack: Clair Obscur Expedition 33
- Best Audio Design: Ghost of Yotei
- Best Expansion: Lies of P Overture
- Best Remake/Remaster: The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered
- Game Still Being Played: Minecraft
- Best Actress in a Leading Role: Jennifer English in Clair Obscur Expedition 33
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Ben Starr in Clair Obscur Expedition 33
- Best Trailer: GTA VI trailer 2
- Best Adaptation: Arcane Season 2
- Most Anticipated Game: GTA VI
- Hall of Fame: The Sims
Congratulations to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 on winning Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards! It’s exciting to see such recognition for a game that has clearly made a significant impact. Looking forward to seeing what comes next for the team!
Thank you! It’s exciting to see how well Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has resonated with players. Its unique storytelling and immersive world really set it apart in the RPG genre. Looking forward to seeing how it evolves with future updates!
storytelling and immersive world-building really set it apart. Plus, the unique character development mechanics add a fresh twist to the RPG genre. It’s great to see such innovation being recognized!