Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has taken the gaming world by storm, earning a record-breaking 12 nominations at The Game Awards. This achievement is even more impressive considering it's from a relatively new studio, Sandfall Interactive. The game's success can be attributed to its unique blend of familiar and innovative elements, much like Baldur's Gate 3, which swept ...
Imagine walking into a video game store and hearing the cheerful tune of Sony's Astro Bot. Now, picture a CEO who might not share the same enthusiasm. The Game Science CEO, responsible for the popular game Black Myth: Wukong, recently expressed his displeasure with the 2024 Video Game Awards on Weibo. Astro Bot snagged the prestigious Game of the Year award, among ot...
Every December, the gaming world gathers to celebrate the best games of the year at The Game Awards. This year, on December 12, the 2024 awards show wrapped up with the highly anticipated Game of the Year announcement. After watching the show or reading the recap, you might be curious about past winners. Let's take a look back at the last decade to see which games ha...
Astro Bot has snagged the coveted Game of the Year title at The Game Awards 2024. This celebration comes with a nice bonus – a $10 price drop at multiple retailers, making it just $50. The game's clever levels and fun abilities have earned it high praise, even garnering a 9/10 from IGN. They've even nominated it for their own Game of the Year award. That's a big thum...
The Game Awards this year brought some exciting news, including the announcement from Sloclap, the creators of Sifu, that their next project isn't what you'd expect. Instead of a sequel or another action-packed game, they're diving into the world of sports with Rematch, a 5v5 multiplayer-only soccer game. This game features stylized characters and a Rocket League-lik...
Get set, PC gamers! The Last of Us Part II Remastered is just around the corner. Announced recently at the Game Awards 2024, the game is set to hit PCs on April 3, 2025. This follows the release of Part I by about a year. The remastered version already drew attention on PlayStation 5 earlier this year. Reviewer Francesco De Meo, writing for Wccftech, praised it highl...
The Game Awards has a category that always stirs up debate: Best Independent Game. Why? Because people can't agree on what makes a game "indie". Take 2023, for example, where Dave the Diver got nominated. It was developed by Mintrocket, a division of big publisher Nexon. Meanwhile, Baldur's Gate 3, self-published by Larian Studios, didn't make the cut. The Awards say...
The Game Awards, often referred to as the video game Oscars, has established itself as the premier awards show in the gaming industry. The top prize, Game of the Year (GOTY), is coveted by developers and widely regarded as a reflection of the general conversation around the year's best games. However, a closer look at the winners and nominees reveals a concerning lac...