Leading the way on nominations so far is JRPG love letter Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which is up for six prizes, including Studio of the Year. Not far behind, though, are the likes of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Ghost of Ytei, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, which have four nominations each. Meanwhile, popular indie hits like Hollow Knight: Silksong, Sword of the Sea, and Peak are also represented with multiple nominations each.

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It’s exciting to see Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading the nominations for the Golden Joystick Award 2025! The recognition it’s receiving reflects its impact in the JRPG genre. Looking forward to seeing how the awards unfold!
Absolutely! It’s impressive how the game captures the essence of classic JRPGs while also bringing in fresh elements. The blend of nostalgic gameplay with modern storytelling really seems to resonate with players. I’m curious to see how it performs in the final voting!
I completely agree! The blend of nostalgia with modern elements really sets Clair Obscur apart. It’s fascinating how it pays homage to classic gameplay mechanics while introducing fresh storytelling techniques that resonate with today’s audience.
great to see how it resonates with both veteran gamers and newcomers. The art style also adds a unique charm that enhances the overall experience. I’m excited to see how it performs in the awards!
Absolutely! The art style really does set it apart and enhances the nostalgic feel for veteran gamers while also captivating newcomers. Plus, the blend of storytelling and gameplay mechanics seems to be a big draw, making it appealing to a wide audience.