Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Dominates Golden Joystick Awards 2025

London, England – The Golden Joystick Awards 2025 concluded with a stunning performance from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which claimed the coveted Ultimate Game of the Year award. The ceremony took place on November 20, celebrating outstanding achievements in gaming over the past year.

Hosted by Maggie Robertson, known for her role as Lady Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village, the event witnessed a remarkable turnout, with over 21 million votes cast across 26 categories. This year showcased a mix of fan favorites and emerging talents, igniting excitement among the gaming community.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won multiple awards, including Best Storytelling, Best Visual Design, and Best Soundtrack. The game’s developers, Sandfall Interactive, celebrated their sweeping victory thanks to the overwhelming support from fans.

“What an incredible night for our team and the community,” said a representative from Sandfall during their acceptance speech. “We are grateful for all the support and can’t wait to continue this journey with you all.”

Other notable winners included Ghost of Yotei, which received the award for Best Multiplayer Game, and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, recognized for Best Remake/Remaster. The Critics’ Choice award went to Donkey Kong Bananza, while the award for Best Game Adaptation was won by Netflix’s Arcane season 2.

The event also featured engaging presentations from various industry leaders and recognized upcoming titles, creating a vibrant atmosphere of camaraderie and celebration. Overall, the Golden Joystick Awards 2025 shone a spotlight on the dynamic world of gaming, promising an exciting future ahead.

The show concluded with heartfelt speeches as winners reflected on their journey, appreciating both the recognition and the community that fuels their creativity.