THE GAME AWARDS 2025 Winners - The Complete List

The winners of the 2025 Game Awards have been revealed, and the big winner was the French indie game "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33", which took home both the coveted Game of the Year award, and Best Independent Game. The groundbreaking RPG competed against "Death Stranding 2: On The Beach", "Donkey Kong Bananza", "Hades II", "Hollow Knight: Silksong", and "Kingdom Come: Deliverance II".

"Claire Obscur: Expedition 33" went on to win a total of nine awards, the most for any game ever on the show. The ceremony took place at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles, and it aired across Amazon's Prime Video, YouTube and Twitch.

Read the complete list of 2025 Game Awards winners after the jump.

DONKEY KONG BANANZA (Nintendo Switch 2) - 3D Action Platformer

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Video Game Description: Explore a vast underground world—by smashing your way through it! Bash through just about anything with the raw power of Donkey Kong! Crash through walls, carve tunnels with your fists, punch straight down into the ground, and even tear off chunks of terrain to swing around and throw in groundbreaking exploration—the more you smash, the more areas open up for you to move through.

Delve deep underground and discover that this subterranean world is a lot more than it seems on the surface. Uncover forest, canyon, mine, lagoon, and even frozen environments as you peel back the world’s layers!

Recover the stolen bananas from the greedy Void Company Just when the whole island is celebrating the discovery of a huge treasure trove of golden bananas, VoidCo swoops in to swipe them! It’s up to Donkey Kong to get those bananas back (as usual)—but this time, he’s got the help of…an Odd Rock? Together, they’ll reshape the world as they tear their way through it.

Chase after VoidCo in a brand-new 3D platforming action adventure starring Donkey Kong!

Genre: Action, Platformer, 3D

Publisher: Nintendo

Developer: Nintendo

Rating: E for Everyone 10 (Fantasy Violence)

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