Clair Obscur has been voted GOTY at the Game Awards 2025: here are all the winners

Clair Obscur has been voted GOTY at the Game Awards 2025: here are all the winners

The Game Awards have announced their verdict on the best games released over the past year. Among the big favorites for the 2025 edition was, of course, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with its 12 nominations. Other titles such as Hades 2, Death Stranding 2, Hollow Knight: Silksong and Split Fiction got also some awards.

Without further ado, here are the winners of the 2025 Game Awards.

Game of the Year:

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Best Art Direction:

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Best Audio Design:

  • Battlefield 6

##Best Game Direction:

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Best Multiplayer:

-Arc Raiders

Best Narrative:

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Best Performance:

  • Jennifer English (Maelle, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33)

Best Score & Music:

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Best Action:

  • Hades 2

Best Action/Adventure Game:

  • Hollow Knight: Silksong

Best Family Game:

  • Donkey Kong Bananza

Best Fighting Game:

  • Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Best Independent Game:

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Best Mobile Game:

  • Umamusume: Pretty Derby

Best Ongoing Game:

  • No Man’s Sky

Best RPG:

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Best Sports/Racing Game:

  • Mario Kart World

Best Strategy/Sim Game:

  • Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles

Best VR/AR Game:

  • The Midnight Walk

Best Adaptation:

  • The Last of Us season 2

Community Support:

  • Baldur’s Gate 3

Debut Indie Game:

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Innovation in Accessibility:

  • Doom: The Dark Ages

Games for Impact:

  • South of Midnight

Best Esports Game:

  • Counter-Strike 2

Best Esports Athlete:

  • Chovy

Best Esports Team:

  • Team Vitality (Counter-Strike 2)

Content Creator of the Year:

  • MoistCr1tikal

Most Anticipated Game:

  • Grand Theft Auto 6

Players’ Voice:

  • Wuthering Waves

Game Changer Award:

  • Girls Make Games

2 Comments

  1. emma.stokes

    Congratulations to Clair Obscur on being voted Game of the Year! It’s always exciting to see the gaming community come together to celebrate standout titles. Looking forward to seeing what other winners have achieved this year!

  2. kellen.grant

    Congratulations indeed! Clair Obscur’s unique blend of storytelling and gameplay really set it apart this year. It’s fascinating how it has resonated with both critics and players alike, showcasing the evolving landscape of game design.

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