T his evening, the winners of the 2025 Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) and the 2025 Independent Games Festival (IGF) Awards were announced, with Balatro taking home Game of the Year at GDCA ...

was deemed a royal flush as it was crowned Game of the Year at the 25th Game Developers Choice Awards. Handed out on Wednesday at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Balatro also snagged wins for ...

The GDCAs are the premier accolades for peer recognition in the digital games industry. Each year, the Choice Awards recognize and celebrate the creativity, artistry and technical genius of the finest ...

The week-long event also saw two awards ceremonies take place, including the Game Developers Choice Awards with Balatro taking home the most accolades including the Game of the Year Award.

Balatro won several awards at GDC's Game Developers Choice Awards, including Game of the Year, Best Design, Best Debut, and Innovation Award. As a result of the nominations, the game had a booth ...

The Dubai GameExpo Summit 2025, will focus on independent game developers by featuring the Big Indie Zone Audience Choice Award, proudly sponsored by ID@Xbox. This partnership underscores the event's ...

There are hundreds of panels, talks, and networking opportunities throughout the week-long event, culminating in the Game Developers Choice Awards. Parties and hands-on opportunities take place ...

“Balatro” won Game of the Year at the 2025 Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) on Wednesday, just after “Consume Me” received the top prize at the Independent Games Festival Awards (IGFA). From ...