Subj : The Game Awards 2025 nominees are now live with Clair Obscur: Exp To : All From : TechnologyDaily Date : Tue Nov 18 2025 13:00:09 The Game Awards 2025 nominees are now live with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading the show in 12 categories, along with Hades 2 and Hollow Knight: Silksong here's the list and how to vote Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:33:38 +0000 Description: The Game Awards 2025 nominations have been announced, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 dominates the categories as the most-nominated game in the show's history. FULL STORY ======================================================================The Game Awards 2025 nominees for 29 celebrated categories are now live Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads with 12 nominations Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei have also picked up eight nominations each The Game Awards 2025 nominees have been announced, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 dominates the categories as the most-nominated game in the show's history. Voting for the annual awards ceremony is officially live ahead of the scheduled event on December 11, and you can now head over to the official Game Awards website to cast your ballot in 29 categories. The awards for this year's celebrated games will be announced alongside new reveals, trailers, musical performances, and other news, and the show will be hosted, once again, by founder Geoff Keighley. The nominees for the prestigious Game of the Year award comprise some of the biggest hits of 2025, including Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Death Stranding 2: On The Beach , Donkey Kong Bananza , Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 , Hades 2 , and Hollow Knight: Silksong . Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads this year, earning a total of 12 nominations among its Game of the Year recognition, making it the most-nominated game in the show's history. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei follow behind with eight nominations each, Hades 2 with six, and Hollow Knight: Silksong picking up five. Clair Obscur also leads the Best Performance category, with Ben Starr, Jennifer English, and Charlie Cox receiving nominations, and are joined by Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 's Troy Baker, Ghost of Yotei 's Erika Ishii, and Silent Hill f star, Konatsu Kato. Alongside Best Game Direction, Best Narrative, and Best Indie Game, nominees for Most Anticipated Game have also been revealed, which feature titles set to release next year like Grand Theft Auto 6 , 007 First Light , Marvels Wolverine , and Resident Evil Requiem , as well as The Witcher 4 . For the full breakdown of this year's nominations, you can check out the categories below. We'll also keep you updated on the winners when The Game Awards 2025 airs next month. The Game Awards 2025 - Nominees: GAME OF THE YEAR Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Donkey Kong Bananza Hades 2 Hollow Knight: Silksong Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 BEST GAME DIRECTION Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Ghost of Ytei Hades 2 Split Fiction BEST NARRATIVE Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Ghost of Ytei Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Silent Hill f BEST ART DIRECTION Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Ghost of Ytei Hades 2 Hollow Knight: Silksong BEST SCORE AND MUSIC Christopher Larkin, Hollow Knight: Silksong Darren Korb, Hades 2 Lorien Testard, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Toma Otowa, Ghost of Ytei Woodkid and Ludvig Forssell, Death Stranding 2: On The Beach BEST AUDIO DESIGN Battlefield 6 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Ghost of Ytei Silent Hill f BEST PERFORMANCE Ben Starr, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Charlie Cox, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Erika Ishii, Ghost of Ytei Jennifer English, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Konatsu Kato, Silent Hill f Troy Baker, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle INNOVATION IN ACCESSIBILITY Assassins Creed Shadows Atomfall Doom: The Dark Ages EA Sports FC 26 South of Midnight GAMES FOR IMPACT Consume Me Despelote Lost Records: Bloom & Rage South of Midnight Wanderstop BEST ONGOING Final Fantasy XIV Fortnite Helldivers 2 Marvel Rivals No Mans Sky BEST COMMUNITY SUPPORT Baldurs Gate 3 Final Fantasy 14 Fortnite Helldivers 2 No Mans Sky BEST INDEPENDENT GAME Absolum Ball x Pit Blue Prince Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Hades 2 Hollow Knight: Silksong BEST DEBUT INDIE GAME Blue Prince Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Despelote Dispatch Megabonk BEST MOBILE GAME Destiny: Rising Persona 5: The Phantom X Sonic Rumble Umamusume: Pretty Derby Wuthering Waves BEST VR/AR Alien: Rogue Incursion Arken Age Ghost Town Marvels Deadpool VR The Midnight Walk BEST ACTION Battlefield 6 Doom: The Dark Ages Hades 2 Ninja Gaiden 4 Shinobi: Art of Vengeance BEST ACTION/ADVENTURE Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Ghost of Ytei Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Hollow Knight: Silksong Split Fiction BEST RPG Avowed Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 The Outer Worlds 2 Monster Hunter Wilds BEST FIGHTING 2XKO Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage BEST FAMILY Donkey Kong Bananza LEGO Party! LEGO Voyagers Mario Kart World Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Split Fiction BEST SIM/STRATEGY The Alters FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles Jurassic World Evolution 3 Sid Meiers Civilization 7 Tempest Rising Two Point Museum BEST SPORTS/RACING EA Sports FC 26 F1 25 Mario Kart World Rematch Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds BEST MULTIPLAYER Arc Raiders Battlefield 6 Elden Ring Nightreign Peak Split Fiction BEST ADAPTATION A Minecraft Movie (Legendary Pictures/Mojang/Warner Bros) Devil May Cry (Studio Mir/Capcom/Netflix) The Last of Us: Season 2 (HBO/PlayStation Productions) Splinter Cell: Deathwatch (FOST Studio/Ubisoft/Netflix) Until Dawn (Screen Gems/PlayStation Productions) MOST ANTICIPATED GAME 007 First Light Grand Theft Auto 6 Marvels Wolverine Resident Evil Requiem The Witcher 4 CONTENT CREATOR OF THE YEAR Caedrel Kai Cenat MoistCr1TiKaL Sakura Miko The Burnt Peanut BEST ESPORTS GAME Counter-Strike 2 DOTA 2 League of Legends Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Valorant BEST ESPORTS ATHLETE brawk - Brock Somerhalder ( Valorant ) Chovy - Jeong Ji-hoon ( League of Legends ) f0rsakeN - Jason Susanto ( Valorant ) Kakeru - Kakeru Watanabe ( Street Fighter ) MenaRD - Saul Leonardo ( Street Fighter ) Zyw0o - Mathieu Herbaut ( Counter-Strike 2 ) BEST ESPORTS TEAM Gen.G - League of Legends NRG - Valorant Team Falcons - DOTA 2 Team Liquid PH - Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Team Vitality - Counter-Strike 2 Follow TechRadar on Google News and add us as a preferred source to get our expert news, reviews, and opinion in your feeds. 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