New York Game Awards 2025 winners announced
The winners for the 2025 installment of the New York Game Awards have been announced tonight.
The winner for Best Game of the Year went to Astro Bot, which also won for Best Music in a Game and Best Kids Game. Other winning games include Batman: Arkham Shadow (Coney Island Dreamland Award for Best AR/VR Game) and UFO 50 (Off Broadway Award for Best Indie Game). The full list of nominations can be seen below. The full ceremony can be viewed here.
New York Game Awards 2025 winners
Big Apple Award for Best Game of the Year
Astro Bot
Off Broadway Award for Best Indie Game
UFO 50
Herman Melville Award for Best Writing in a Game
Metaphor: ReFantazio
Statue of Liberty Award for Best World
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
Tin Pan Alley Award for Best Music in a Game
Astro Bot
Great White Way Award for Best Acting in a Game
Troy Baker as Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Coney Island Dreamland Award for Best AR/VR Game
Batman: Arkham Shadow
Central Park Children’s Zoo Award for Best Kids Game
Astro Bot
A-Train Award for Best Mobile Game
Zenless Zone Zero
Freedom Tower Award for Best Remake
Silent Hill 2
Chumley’s Speakeasy Award for Best Hidden Gem
Mouthwashing
NYC GWB Award for Best DLC
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism
Simone De Rochefort & Clayton Ashley
Andrew Yoon Legend Award Recipient
Sam Lake
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