Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Has Third-Most GOTY Wins In a Single Year with 291 W's to Push Baldur's Gate 3 into Fourth

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has scored the third most GOTY awards ever

We know that you know that {Clair Obscur: Expedition 33} has performed incredibly well in terms of sales, reviews and the number of awards for game of the year (not least from us). Now, however, Resetera user Angie has highlighted just how well it has actually performed by compiling a list showing how many game of the year awards the biggest games have received. FromSoftware's {Elden Ring} has received the most of all time, with a total of 435.…

CLAIR OBSCUR: EXPEDITION 33 Lead Writer Says She Approached the Game Like an HBO Drama, Not an RPG

One of the biggest reasons Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has completely dominated the conversation in 2025 comes down to its storytelling. The game is awesome and the stortelling is beautiful. The game has already cleaned up at the Golden Joysticks and The Game Awards, and at this point its constant award wins are basically a running joke online. What makes that success even more interesting is that the person leading the narrative never set out t…

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Has Third-Most GOTY Wins In a Single Year with 291 W's to Push Baldur's Gate 3 into Fourth

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was undeniably the defining game of 2025. For all the industry discussion it drove, to its dominating performance at The Game Awards 2025, it was the one game that came out of nowhere and took over for the year. Not only did it win Game of the Year at The Game Awards, but it was the winner at the Golden Joysticks, and the choice of several media outlets across the globe as they all picked Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 a…

Two Xbox Game Pass Titles Lead The Way In Eurogamer's Best Games Of 2025

Another win for Game Pass.We've seen Xbox Game Pass title Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 racking up so many Game of the Year awards over the past few weeks (including here at Pure Xbox), but that's not the case everywhere, including at Eurogamer.In fact, Eurogamer's massive list of the top 50 best games of 2025 features Expedition 33 in second place, behind another Game Pass title in the form of Blue Prince. Two Xbox Game Pass titles leading the wa…