Overview
- Game of the Year finalists: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Donkey Kong Bananza, Hades II, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II.
- Death Stranding 2 and Ghost of Yōtei earned seven nominations each, Hades II received six, and Hollow Knight: Silksong collected five.
- Fan voting is now live on the official site, with winners determined by a 90% jury vote and 10% public vote.
- The ceremony is set for December 11 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles and will stream free on Twitch, YouTube, and Amazon Prime Video.
- The creator of Megabonk says the game has been withdrawn from the Best Debut Indie category, with no immediate word on a replacement nominee.