The twenty ninth annual D.I.C.E. Awards have concluded, with one of the best video games of 2025 chosen in varied classes. After all, the Sport of the 12 months award went to a title that has been dominating the award season because it began: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, however one title additionally acquired appreciation that it ought to’ve acquired throughout the TGA.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 took dwelling a number of D.I.C.E. awards apart from the final word one. It gained recognition within the Excellent Achievement in Sport Route, Excellent Achievement in Artwork Route, and Excellent Achievement in Story classes and acquired the RPG of the 12 months award in addition. It kind of swept the awards, even when it did lose out in some.
A sport that acquired the popularity it deserved to get at TGA (which was given to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for no obvious motive) is Dying Stranding 2: On the Seashore. Kojima’s cinematic “Strand-type” sport acquired a number of awards from D.I.C.E., together with Excellent Technical Achievement and Excellent Achievement in Audio Design. If it have been as much as me, that Sport Route award ought to’ve gone to Kojima as effectively because of the sport’s cinematics, cutscenes, and general spectacular and distinctive sport design.
ARC Raiders acquired a bit of affection as effectively, taking dwelling the On-line Sport of the 12 months award. It got here out a bit late within the launch schedule, but it surely nonetheless managed to smash all expectations, getting acknowledged as a web based powerhouse at nearly each award present it acquired nominated in. Even we gave it an award for finest live-service sport, which it effectively deserved.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 continues its award season dominance because it racks up award after award, irrespective of the place and irrespective of from whom. If it will get nominated anyplace, likelihood is that it’s going to win, and it’s already set many information for accolades earned.
