With less than a month until the celebration, the Game Awards 2025 have revealed their list of nominees, determined by a panel of critics, journalists, and prominent figures in the industry. This year stands out as one of the most representative editions of French culture in terms of nominations, where the most nominated game is Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, developed by Sandfall Interactive. With a total of ten nominations, including Game of the Year, it surpasses titles like Death Stranding 2.
Clair Obscur has taken all the spotlight at the event
Despite its multiple nominations, Clair Obscur will have to face strong competitors like Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 and the acclaimed sequel Hollow Knight: Silksong. These games highlight the diversity and quality present in the video game industry this year. The competition is intense, especially considering the fervor that Hollow Knight fans usually show on social media and online platforms.
Fans have the opportunity to participate in the selection process through the official page of The Game Awards, where they can cast their votes before the ceremony scheduled for December 11. This adds an element of interaction that allows followers to feel they have a voice in the final decisions, which can shape the public perception of the winners.
The competition categories include Game of the Year, Best Game Direction, and Innovation in Accessibility, among others. Members of the gaming community will be able to reflect on issues such as the differences between Game of the Year and Best Game Direction, as well as who deserves the award for Best Performance, given that Clair Obscur has multiple nominated actors who require special consideration. Fans can expect a night full of surprises and recognition of outstanding achievements in the world of video games.
