{"id":821756,"date":"2025-01-22T02:11:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T08:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/new-york-game-awards-2025-winners-the-full-list\/"},"modified":"2025-01-22T02:11:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T08:11:58","slug":"new-york-game-awards-2025-winners-the-full-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/new-york-game-awards-2025-winners-the-full-list\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Game Awards 2025 Winners: The Full List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment <\/p>\n<section data-cy=\"article-subtitle\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\">The New York Game Awards 2024 has arrived and, alongside honoring Remedy Entertainment creative director Sam Lake, the show saw Astro Bot become the big winner of the night as it took home Game of the Year, Best Music, and Best Kids Game.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\">While Astro Bot led the way with three wins, there were many other incredible games and people honored in the other 10 categories, including Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree. The highly praised DLC for Elden Ring was the only other game to win multiple awards as it emerged victorious in the Best World and Best DLC categories.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\">Other highlights included Simone De Rochefort and Clayton Ashley winning the Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism (The same one <a data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/new-york-game-awards-journalism-rebekah-valentine-winner\">IGN&#8217;s Rebekah Valentine won in 2022!<\/a>) for their work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tFYBsnVfT-w&#038;ab_channel=Polygon\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Great Game: The Making of Spycraft,<\/a> Troy Baker winning Best Acting in a Game for his performance as Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and UFO 50 winning Best Indie Game.<\/p>\n<p><output data-cy=\"article-video\"><\/output><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\">You can check out the full list of the winners and nominees of the New York Game Awards 2025 below and <a data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/best-game-best-movie-best-tv-2024-every-winner\">see how they compare to IGN&#8217;s Awards in 2024!<\/a> You can also read <a data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/sam-lake-receives-andrew-yoon-legend-award-new-york-game-awards-alan-wake-control-remedy\">our chat with Sam Lake about the honor of winning the Andrew Yoon Legend Award!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 data-cy=\"title2\">New York Game Awards 2025 Winners<\/h2>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Big Apple Award for Best Game of the Year<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Balatro <\/li>\n<li>Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth <\/li>\n<li><strong>Astro Bot &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>UFO 50 <\/li>\n<li>1000xResist<\/li>\n<li>Indiana Jones and the Great Circle <\/li>\n<li>Metaphor: ReFantazio<\/li>\n<li>EA Sports College Football 25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Off Broadway Award for Best Indie Game<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Tales of Kenzera: ZAU <\/li>\n<li>Lorelei and the Laser Eyes <\/li>\n<li>Balatro  <\/li>\n<li>I Am Your Beast <\/li>\n<li><strong>UFO 50 &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1000xResist <\/li>\n<li>Thank Goodness You\u2019re Here! <\/li>\n<li>Neva <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Herman Melville Award for Best Writing in a Game<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Harold Halibut <\/li>\n<li><strong>Metaphor: ReFantazio &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1000xResist<\/li>\n<li>Life is Strange: Double Exposure <\/li>\n<li>Phoenix Springs<\/li>\n<li>Indiana Jones and the Great Circle <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Statue of Liberty Award for Best World<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li><strong>Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tales of Kenzera: ZAU<\/li>\n<li>Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth <\/li>\n<li>Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess <\/li>\n<li>Astro Bot <\/li>\n<li>Indiana Jones and the Great Circle <\/li>\n<li>S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 Heart of Chornobyl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Tin Pan Alley Award for Best Music in a Game<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess <\/li>\n<li>Life is Strange: Double Exposure <\/li>\n<li><strong>Astro Bot &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Arco<\/li>\n<li>Black Myth Wukong<\/li>\n<li>1000xResist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Great White Way Award for Best Acting in a Game<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Abubakar Salim as Zau, Zuberi and Griot Echo in Tales of Kenzera: ZAU<\/li>\n<li>John Eric Bentley as Barret in Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth <\/li>\n<li>Hannah Telle as Max Caulfield in Life is Strange: Double Exposure <\/li>\n<li>Melina Juergens as Senua in Senua\u2019s Saga: Hellblade 2 <\/li>\n<li><strong>Troy Baker as Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Humberly Gonz\u00e1lez as Kay in Star Wars Outlaws <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><output data-cy=\"article-video\"><\/output><\/p>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Coney Island Dreamland Award for Best AR\/VR Game<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Thrasher<\/li>\n<li><strong>Batman: Arkham Shadow &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Umurangi Generation VR <\/li>\n<li>Skydance\u2019s Behemoth <\/li>\n<li>Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire<\/li>\n<li>Shattered<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Central Park Children\u2019s Zoo Award for Best Kids Game<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li><strong>Astro Bot &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Super Mario Party Jamboree<\/li>\n<li>Little Kitty, Big City<\/li>\n<li>Sonic X Shadow Generations <\/li>\n<li>The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">A-Train Award for Best Mobile Game<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Rabbids: Legends of the Multiverse<\/li>\n<li>Wuthering Waves<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zenless Zone Zero &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Ex Astris<\/li>\n<li>Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game Pocket<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Freedom Tower Award for Best Remake<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Soul Reaver 1 and 2 Remastered<\/li>\n<li><strong>Silent Hill 2 &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door <\/li>\n<li>Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth <\/li>\n<li>Age of Mythology: Retold <\/li>\n<li>Persona 3: Reload <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Chumley\u2019s Speakeasy Award for Best Hidden Gem<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Ultros<\/li>\n<li>Vampire Therapist<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mouthwashing &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story<\/li>\n<li>Mars After Midnight<\/li>\n<li>Starstruck: Hands of Time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><output data-cy=\"article-video\"><\/output><\/p>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">NYC GWB Award for Best DLC<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Alan Wake II: Night Springs and The Lake House<\/li>\n<li>Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown \u2013 Mask of Darkness<\/li>\n<li><strong>Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Remnant 2: The Dark Horizon<\/li>\n<li>Splatoon 3: Side Order<\/li>\n<li>Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li>Duncan Fyfe <\/li>\n<li>Alexis Ong <\/li>\n<li>Grant Stoner <\/li>\n<li>Mason Andrew Hamberlin<\/li>\n<li>Edwin Evans-Thirlwell<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simone De Rochefort &#038; Clayton Ashley &#8211; WINNER<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-cy=\"title3\">Andrew Yoon Legend Award Recipient<\/h3>\n<ul data-cy=\"list\">\n<li><strong>Sam Lake &#8211; Winner<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\"><em>Have a tip for us? Want to discuss a possible story? Please send an email to <\/em><a data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ign.com\/\"><em><span \n                data-original-string='aya1QTav\/QwMYBCfPPzONQ==7f42rzLv64DG5zBfmMjZXHCCBSdujzOfmPsCT4uWeLbbwA='\n                class='apbct-email-encoder'\n                title='This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.'>ne<span class=\"apbct-blur\">******<\/span>@<span class=\"apbct-blur\">*<\/span>gn.com<\/span><\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\"><em>Adam Bankhurst is a writer for IGN. You can follow him on X\/Twitter <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamBankhurst\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>@AdamBankhurst<\/em><\/a><em> and on <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@adambankhurst\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>TikTok.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/new-york-game-awards-2025-winners-the-full-list\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Adam Bankhurst<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Game Awards 2024 has arrived and, alongside honoring Remedy Entertainment creative director Sam Lake, the show saw Astro Bot become the big winner of the night as it took home Game of the Year, Best Music, and Best Kids Game. 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