The Game Awards 2025 came and went, and one thing was clear: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 owned the night. With a whopping 12 nominations, the RPG powerhouse walked away with nine wins, including the big ones like Game of the Year, Best Narrative, Best Game Direction, and Best Art Direction.
Almost nothing could stop it. Battlefield 6 managed to steal Best Audio Design, and Wuthering Waves took the Player’s Voice Award, but otherwise, it was all Clair Obscur. From stunning visuals to an unforgettable score, it had every box ticked.
Other highlights of the night
Not everything was about Clair Obscur. Hollow Knight Silksong grabbed Best Action Adventure Game, while South of Midnight, ARC Raiders, and No Man’s Sky also took home wins. Baldur’s Gate 3 won Best Community Support, a win that likely delighted fans who’ve stuck with Larian Studios’ epic title.
Some more notable winners at The Game Awards 2025:
- Best Adaptation – HBO’s The Last of Us Season 2
- Most Anticipated Game – Grand Theft Auto VI
- Best Role-Playing Game – Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Best Action Game – Hades 2
- Best Family Game – Donkey Kong Bananza
- Best Sports/Racing Game – Mario Kart World
In esports, Chovy was named Best Esports Athlete, Team Vitality took Best Esports Team, and Counter-Strike 2 won Best Esports Game.
The Game Awards 2025 night belonged to Clair Obscur
With its near sweep and multiple performance wins, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is now officially one of 2025’s most celebrated games. It set the bar high, and fans are already buzzing about what comes next.
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