2025-12-03
At PlanetPlay, we believe the world’s most powerful stories aren’t just told on screens, they're driven by the communities who play, share, and love the games at the heart of this industry. And few moments celebrate that spirit quite like The Game Awards.
This year’s nominee lineup is a showcase of imagination and world-building, from genre-defining epics to daring new visions.
To every studio, developer, and creative mind nominated: huge congratulations from all of us at PlanetPlay. Your work inspires millions, and we’re proud to champion a games industry that continues to innovate, include, and imagine better futures.
Nominated Games Available via PlanetPlay
To celebrate the incredible talent behind these titles, players can find and support many of the nominated games through PlanetPlay – and for a limited time, enjoy an additional 10% off ALL titles on the store as part of our TGA Celebration Offer.
Explore TGA Nominated Games on PlanetPlay – an additional 10% off for a limited time. Because great games deserve great outcomes for the planet too.
PLUS! Anyone who purchases a TGA nominee game on the PlanetPlay store is eligible for a go on our Spin & Win wheel for the chance of a free prize, including Nintendo Switch 2, Store Credit, Mystery Games, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and ARC Raiders.
Expedition 33 led all others this year with 12 total nominations, including its nod for Game of the Year. With 12 nominations, that makes it the most-nominated game in the history of The Game Awards.
Nominees available on the PlanetPlay store include:
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Game of the Year; Best Game Direction; Best Narrative; Best Art Direction; Best Score & Music; Best Audio Design; Best Performance (multiple)
Silent Hill
Best Narrative; Best Audio Design; Best Performance
Monster Hunter Wilds
Best Role-Playing Game (RPG)
Capcom Fighting Collection 2
Best Fighting Game
Shinobi: The Art of Vengeance
Best Action Game
LEGO Party
Best Family Game
Sonic Racing: Crossworlds
Best Family Game; Best Sports / Racing Game
The Alters
Best Simulation / Strategy Game
Jurassic World Evolution 3
Best Simulation / Strategy Game
Rematch
Best Sports / Racing Game
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Every purchase made on PlanetPlay contributes to verified climate and nature restoration projects, helping protect forests, restore biodiversity, and support communities on the front lines of climate change. Together, players have already helped advance projects across the world – and this is only the beginning.
From Summer Game Fest to The Game Awards
This celebration follows a milestone year for PlanetPlay. After an incredible run at Summer Game Fest, where thousands of players joined our mission to turn play into climate action, the momentum continues!
Good luck to all nominees!
To all the nominees: we’ll be cheering for you. To the developers, artists, coders, musicians, animators, testers, producers and everyone behind the scenes: thank you. And to the players who want their gaming world to help protect the real one: you’re the reason PlanetPlay exists.
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