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Celebrating its milestone anniversary, the 43rd Golden Joystick Awards honored a diverse range of games, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 emerging as the top winner across multiple categories, including Game of the Year.

Marcus Thompson · 2 min read

Golden Joystick Awards 2025 Winners Announced: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Takes the Spotlight

The 43rd Golden Joystick Awards took place in London on Thursday, March 20, celebrating achievements in 24 categories of games. The public determined most of the winners. A panel of experts, however, selected the recipients for the Streamers' Choice, Breakthrough Award, and Critics' Choice awards, as well as the Best Overall Work. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 received the most awards, including the prize for Best Overall Work, at this year's ceremony.

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Before we wrap up, let's take a moment to celebrate another standout performance in the gaming world. Ahmed Hassan's 'Clair Obscur Wins Game of the Year at Golden Joystick Awards' (published on 2025-11-20) is a must-read, chronicling Sandfall Interactive's triumphant night as Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 swept multiple categories, including the coveted Game of the Year award. Head over to Ahmed's post at Clair Obscur Wins Game of the Year at Golden Joystick Awards to relive the excitement! While we're on the topic of gaming milestones, have you heard that the nominees for this year's Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards have just been revealed? Ahmed Hassan's latest piece, "Golden Joystick Awards Unveils Finalists for Game of the Year" (published November 20th), gives us a sneak peek into who's in the running. With Maggie Robertson hosting and a diverse lineup ranging from major hits like Resident Evil Village to indie gems, it promises to be an exciting event broadcasting globally on November 20th. Make sure to check out Ahmed's article for more details and don't forget to cast your vote! Golden Joystick Awards Unveils Finalists for Game of the Year While we're still basking in the glory of our latest gaming conquest, we can't help but be drawn to another remarkable tale of triumph in the digital realm. Jonathan Dubinski's 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' has been making waves since its April launch, selling over 5 million copies and topping charts with its captivating soundtrack. If you haven't already, dive into this stunning French indie game that's leaving quite an impression on the gaming world. And guess what? There's more to come! An exciting update is on its way, so don't miss out - check it out here Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Surpasses 5 Million Copies Sold, Announces Update.

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