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The Game Awards 2025: Every Major Announcement and Winner
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The Game Awards 2025: Every Major Announcement and Winner

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Fred · · 5 min read

The Game Awards 2025 just wrapped, and it was a massive night. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 dominated the awards (seriously, they won almost everything), indie games made history with three Game of the Year nominations, and we got announcements that ranged from “finally!” to “wait, what?” Here’s everything worth knowing, broken into digestible chunks. The Big Winner: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Let’s get this out of the way first. Sandfall Interactive’s debut game didn’t just win Game of the Year. It swept: Game of the Year Best Narrative Best Game Direction Best Art Direction Best Score and Music Best RPG Best Debut Indie Game Best Independent Game That’s eight awards for a first-time studio. The creative director’s acceptance speech was genuinely heartwarming. He thanked YouTube tutorial creators for teaching them how to make games, shouted out Hironobu Sakaguchi (Final Fantasy creator) as his inspiration, and announced free DLC dropping immediately. A small team from Brussels just had the night of their lives. The Announcements That Actually Matter Mega Man Legends 3 Is Real After over a decade of fans begging, Capcom finally did it. We got a first look at gameplay showing the classic 2.5D style they’re returning to. Coming 2027. This was the “one more thing” that Geoff Keighley has been teasing for years. Worth the wait. Star Wars:…

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FAQ

What game won Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2025?
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 from Sandfall Interactive absolutely dominated, sweeping eight awards including Game of the Year, Best Narrative, Best Game Direction, and Best RPG. It's especially impressive because it's a debut game from a small Brussels-based studio.
When is Mega Man Legends 3 coming out?
Mega Man Legends 3 is coming in 2027 and will return to the classic 2.5D style. This was Capcom's big "one more thing" reveal that fans have been begging for over a decade.
Who is making the new Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic game?
Casey Hudson, the director of Knights of the Old Republic and the Mass Effect trilogy, is creating this new single-player action RPG set in the Old Republic era. The internet went absolutely wild when this was announced.
How many Tomb Raider games were announced?
Two new Tomb Raider games are coming: Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis in 2026 (a reimagining of the 1996 original for the 30th anniversary) and Tomb Raider: Catalyst in 2027 (described as "Lara's biggest yet").
Who plays Ryu in the Street Fighter movie?
Andrew Koji was cast as Ryu in the Street Fighter movie, alongside an all-star cast that includes Jason Momoa as Blanka, Roman Reigns as E. Honda, and Cody Rhodes as Guile. The entire cast appeared at The Game Awards and did a comedy bit roasting Mortal Kombat.

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