The Game Awards 2025 came and went, bringing a ton of PS5 news and announcements alongside a new, lengthy list of winners. As promised, we’ve put together all the PlayStation-specific news and a complete list of winners for our readers.
All PS5 news and announcements from The Game Awards 2025
Sony and Left 4 Dead creator’s PS5 shooter is 4Loop
Xbox game South of Midnight is coming to PS5
Capcom’s Pragmata is coming to PS5 on April 24, 2026. Demo out soon
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic announced with Mass Effect’s Casey Hudson leading development
New Divinity RPG coming from Baldur’s Gate dev Larian
Ontos is a new PS5 game by Amnesia dev Frictional Games. Out in 2026
Toshihiro Nagoshi of Yakuza fame announced Gang of Dragon
Control Resonant is Remedy Entertainment’s next PS5 game, out 2026
Musician Lenny Kravitz is a villain in 007 First Light
Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred expansion out on April 28, 2026. New Paladin class available to play now
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will release on May 29, 2026
PS5 exclusive Saros delayed to April 30, 2026. Preorders live now
Two Tomb Raider games announced. Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is a remake of the original 1996 game, out 2026. Tomb Raider: Catalyst is a brand-new game, out 2027.
Leon Kennedy confirmed for Resident Evil Requiem
Jonathan Blow’s (Braid, The Witness) next game is Order of the Sinking Star, out first on PC with other platforms to follow
2026’s Lords of the Fallen 2 got first gameplay trailer
No Law is a new cyberpunk RPG from Neon Giant
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve announced for 2026
Former Criterion devs announce Star Wars: Galactic Racer
Phantom Blade Zero releases on September 9, 2026
Mega Man: Dual Override announced, coming 2027
Sega and Creative Assembly announced Total War: Warhammer 40,000 for PS5
Nioh 3 getting a PS5 demo on January 29
Highguard, a new F2P shooter by ex Titanfall and Apex Legends dev, out on PS5 on January 26
RPG Arknights Endfield launching on PS5 on January 22, 2026
John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando launches March 12, 2026 for PS5
Warlock is a new Dungeons & Dragons game headed to PS5
The Game Awards 2025 winners
Game of the Year
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Winner)
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Donkey Kong Bananza
Hades II
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Best Game Direction
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Winner)
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Hades II
Split Fiction
Best Adaptation
A Minecraft Movie
Devil May Cry
The Last of Us: Season 2 (Winner)
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch
Until Dawn
Best Narrative
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Winner)
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Silent Hill f
Best Art Direction
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Winner)
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Hades II
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Best Score And Music
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Hades II
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Winner)
Ghost of Yōtei
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Best Audio Design
Battlefield 6 (Winner)
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Silent Hill f
Best Performance
Ben Starr (Clair Obscur: Expedition 33)
Charlie Cox (Clair Obscur: Expedition 33)
Erika Ishii (Ghost of Yotei)
Jennifer English (Clair Obscur: Expedition 33) (Winner)
Konatsu Kato (Silent Hill f)
Troy Baker (Indiana Jones and the Great Circle)
Innovation In Accessibility
Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Atomfall
Doom: The Dark Ages (Winner)
EA Sports FC 26
South of Midnight
Games for Impact
Consume Me
Despelote
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
South of Midnight (Winner)
Wanderstop
Best Ongoing Game
Final Fantasy XIV
Fortnite
Helldivers 2
Marvel Rivals
No Man’s Sky (Winner)
Best Community Support
Baldur’s Gate 3 (Winner)
Final Fantasy XIV
Fortnite
Helldivers 2
No Man’s Sky
Best Independent Game
Absolum
Ball x Pit
Blue Prince
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Winner)
Hades II
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Best Debut Indie Game
Blue Prince
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Winner)
Despelote
Dispatch
Best Mobile Game
Destiny: Rising
Persona 5: The Phantom X
Sonic Rumble
Umamusume: Pretty Derby (Winner)
Wuthering Waves
Best VR/AR Game
Alien: Rogue Incursion
Arken Age
Ghost Town
Marvel’s Deadpool VR
The Midnight Walk (Winner)
Best Action Game
Battlefield 6
Doom: The Dark Ages
Hades II (Winner)
Ninja Gaiden 4
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
Best Action Adventure Game
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Hollow Knight: Silksong (Winner)
Split Fiction
Best RPG
Avowed
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Winner)
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
The Outer Worlds 2
Monster Hunter Wilds
Best Fighting Game
2XKO
Capcom Fighting Collection 2
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (Winner)
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage
Best Family Game
Donkey Kong Bananza (Winner)
LEGO Party!
LEGO Voyagers
Mario Kart World
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Split Fiction
Best Sim/Strategy Game
The Alters
FINAL FANTASY TACTICS – The Ivalice Chronicles (Winner)
Jurassic World Evolution 3
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII
Tempest Rising
Two Point Museum
Best Sports/Racing
EA Sports FC 26
F1 25
Mario Kart World (Winner)
Rematch
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Best Multiplayer
Arc Raiders (Winner)
Battlefield 6
Elden Ring Nightreign
Peak
Split Fiction
Most Anticipated Game
007 First Light
Grand Theft Auto VI (Winner)
Marvel’s Wolverine
Resident Evil Requiem
The Witcher IV
Content Creator of the Year
Caedrel
Kai Cenat
MoistCr1TiKaL (Winner)
Sakura Miko
The Burnt Peanut
Best Esports Game
Counter-Strike 2 (Winner)
Dota 2
League of Legends
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
Valorant
Best Esports Athlete
brawk
Chovy (Winner)
f0rsakeN
Kakeru
MenaRD
Zyw0o
Best Esports Team
Gen.G – League of Legends
NRG – Valorant
Team Falcons – DOTA 2
Team Liquid PH – Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
Team Vitality – Counter-Strike 2 (Winner)
Player’s Voice
Expedition 33
Dispatch
Genshin Impact
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Wuthering Waves (Winner)
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