The Game Awards

Last updated: July 17, 2025

The Game Awards are designed to recognize excellence in the video game industry from a creative and technical perspective. Every December, the awards are presented to a variety of designers, influencers, actors, and other figures that have helped to create compelling digital content over the entire year. Nominations are made by a jury of over 100 top media outlets and influencers, and gamers from around the world get a chance to submit their votes on their favorites in a range of categories, such as Best Audio Design, Best Indie, and Game of the Year. Below are gathered the winning games from some of the most recent Game Awards shows, with 2023 winners arranged at the top. Check back to see the latest titles added to the list, and be sure to check out the games below for possible new favorites to enjoy.