New York Game Awards 2025: Full List of Winners
The New York Videogame Critics Circle hosted its annual awards ceremony, adding another layer to gaming’s ongoing awards season. While Clair Obscur: expedition 33 continued its dominant run by securing the Big Apple Award for Game of the Year,the awards highlighted a diverse range of titles adn achievements across the gaming landscape.
Here’s a complete breakdown of the winners from the 2025 New York Game Awards, celebrated for their unique category names and insightful recognition of gaming excellence:
Award Recipients:
* Big Apple Award for best Game of the Year: Clair Obscur: expedition 33
* Off Broadway Award for Best Indie Game: Blue Prince
* Herman Melville Award for Best Writing in a Game: Blippo+
* Statue of Liberty Award for Best World: Hades II
* tin Pan Alley Award for Best Music in a Game: South of Midnight
* Great White Way Award for Best Acting in a Game: Jennifer English as Maelle in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
* Excelsior Award for Best NY Game: Ball x pit
* Coney Island Dreamland Award for Best AR/VR Game: Lumines Arise
* Central Park children’s Zoo Award for Best Kids Game: donkey Kong Bananza
* A-Train Award for Best mobile Game: Is This Seat Taken?
* High Line Award for Best Remake: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
* Chumley’s Speakeasy Award for Best Hidden Gem: News Tower
* NYC GWB Award for Best DLC: Lies of P: Overture
* Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism: People Make Games
* Andrew Yoon Legend Award Recipient: The Pokémon Company
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