The Game Awards 2025 Roundup: All PS5 News and Winners

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The Game Awards 2025 PS5 news and winners

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 in Spring 2026 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 Previously-announced action adventure RPG Exodus will launch in early 2027 Stupid Never Dies is a new PS5 action RPG by former Capcom dev, out 2026 Action game TankRat announced for PS5, out 2026 Fighting game Invincible VS will launch on PS5 on April 30, 2026

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