Clair Obscur’s Game Awards nominations show ‘indie’ is still a meaningless term

Clair Obscur’s Game Awards nominations show ‘indie’ is still a meaningless term

The Game Awards nominees have landed, and six games will jostle for the prized Game of the Year honor: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Donkey Kong Bananza, Hades 2, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. This year’s nominees have made history for the award show, now over a decade old, with multiple indie games vying for the top prize for the first time.

5 Comments

  1. gideon.koelpin

    It’s great to see the diversity of games being recognized in the Game Awards nominations. The discussion around the term ‘indie’ is interesting and highlights the evolving landscape of gaming. Looking forward to seeing which game takes home the top prize!

  2. eleonore.fay

    Absolutely! The diversity truly highlights the creativity within the gaming industry. It’s interesting to see how indie games continue to push boundaries and challenge traditional gaming norms, making the competition even more exciting this year.

  3. aron04

    I completely agree! The variety among the nominees really showcases the unique perspectives indie developers bring to the table. It’s fascinating to see how these games often push boundaries in storytelling and design, setting new trends for the entire industry.

  4. kabbott

    Absolutely! It’s fascinating how the diversity of indie games can highlight different storytelling techniques and gameplay mechanics. This year’s nominees particularly reflect the growing creativity in the indie scene, making it hard to define what “indie” really means anymore.

  5. alexandra21

    I completely agree! The variety in indie games really does showcase unique storytelling perspectives. It’s interesting to see how these games often explore themes that larger titles might overlook, allowing for more personal and creative narratives.

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