2025 nonetheless has miles to go earlier than it sleeps, however award season is slowly creeping up on the gaming world. Whereas The Recreation Awards and its surrounding hoopla are in December, voting is now obtainable for the Golden Joystick Awards 2025 (by way of GamesRadar). To nobody’s shock, Sandfall Interactive’s Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 stands out with essentially the most nominations, totaling six classes.
These embrace Finest Storytelling, Finest Visible Design, Studio of the 12 months, Finest Soundtrack, Finest Lead Performer (Jennifer English as Maelle) and Finest Supporting Performer (Ben Starr as Verso). The lately launched Ghost of Yōtei, Loss of life Stranding 2: On the Seaside, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 are subsequent in line at 4 nominations every.
General, it’s a fairly diverse unfold, even throughout the classes, like FromSoftware’s Elden Ring Nightreign competing with indie hit PEAK for Finest Multiplayer Recreation. A separate record for “Final Recreation of the 12 months” will probably be revealed on November third. Nonetheless, voting within the present classes is stay till October thirty first, 5 PM PDT. The winners will probably be introduced on November twentieth, so keep tuned for updates.
