Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Sets New World Record for Most Game of the Year Wins

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has officially become the most awarded Game of the Year title in history. The RPG has now surpassed Elden Ring in total GOTY wins, setting a new global benchmark.

As of now, Expedition 33 has accumulated 436 Game of the Year awards, narrowly overtaking Elden Ring’s 435.

All-Time Game of the Year Leaders

Here’s how the current top 20 ranking stands:

  1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 — 436
  2. Elden Ring — 435
  3. The Last of Us Part II — 326
  4. Baldur’s Gate III — 288
  5. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — 281
  6. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild — 264
  7. God of War — 263
  8. The Last of Us — 257
  9. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — 229
  10. Astro Bot — 196
  11. Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End — 190
  12. Red Dead Redemption 2 — 178
  13. Grand Theft Auto V — 163
  14. Dragon Age: Inquisition — 139
  15. Death Stranding — 118
  16. God of War: Ragnarök — 118
  17. Uncharted 2: Among Thieves — 115
  18. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom — 114
  19. Overwatch — 114
  20. Red Dead Redemption — 111

One of the Highest Win Rates Ever

Beyond raw totals, Expedition 33 also leads 2025 in win percentage. The game secured victory in 70% of all award categories where it was nominated.

That makes it the third-highest win rate in history, behind:

  • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time — 87%
  • Street Fighter II — 80%

Player’s Choice Dominance

The title also leads in the number of Player’s Choice awards:

  1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 — 125
  2. The Last of Us Part II — 115
  3. Elden Ring — 97
  4. Baldur’s Gate III — 89
  5. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — 88

This reflects not only critical acclaim but strong community support.

More Ceremonies Ahead

The record-breaking streak may not be over. Several major award events are still upcoming, including:

  • Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences DICE Awards
  • Game Developers Conference GDC Awards
  • British Academy of Film and Television Arts BAFTA Games Awards

With additional ceremonies on the horizon, Expedition 33 could extend its lead even further.

Availability

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is available on:

  • PC (Steam, Epic Games Store)
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox Series X|S (including Game Pass)

The game also supports Russian text localization.

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