Sandfall Interactive's project won in all categories in which it was nominated.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 became the absolute triumph of the Golden Joystick Awards 2025, receiving seven statuettes at once and becoming the only game to win in all categories in which it was nominated.
Sandfall Interactive, which was responsible for Expedition 33, became the studio of the year.
Hollow Knight: Silksong won in the categories of "Best Indie Game (Published by Developers)" and "Best PC Game of the Year."
Ghost of Yōtei brought the authors an award for sound design and became the best console game of the year.
- Best Story — Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Best Multiplayer Game — PEAK
- Best Visual Design — Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Best Indie Game — Blue Prince
- Best Indie Game (Published by Developers) — Hollow Knight: Silksong
- Game That Is Still Being Played (PC and Consoles) — Minecraft
- Game That Is Still Being Played (Mobile Devices) — Pokémon GO
- Best Remake / Remaster — The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
- Studio of the Year — Sandfall Interactive
- Best Add-on — Lies of P: Overture
- Best Sound Design — Ghost of Yōtei
- Best Soundtrack — Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Best Lead Performer — Jennifer English (Mael in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33)
- Best Supporting Actor — Ben Starr (Verso in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33)
- Best PC Game of the Year — Hollow Knight: Silksong
- Best Console Game of the Year — Ghost of Yōtei
- Best Early Access Game — R.E.P.O.
- Best Trailer — Grand Theft Auto VI (second trailer)
- Most Anticipated Game — Grand Theft Auto VI
- Critics' Choice — Donkey Kong Bananza
- Ultimate Game of the Year — Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Best Gaming Hardware — AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- Best Game Adaptation — second season of the series "Arcane"
