Xbox signs off a great year with 10 nominations in The Game Awards 2025

Xbox enters strong in The Game Awards 2025 with 10 nominations.

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There are only a few weeks left until The Game Awards 2025 and Xbox is coming to the gala in top form, with a presence that confirms the brand’s great creative moment. With highly anticipated releases, strong comebacks, and ambitious projects, Microsoft accumulates ten nominations across different genres.

The selection makes it clear that Xbox has shown its strength in almost every area: adrenaline-packed proposals like the impressive Doom: The Dark Ages, titles with a completely different approach to Doom, such as South of Midnight, and productions that go beyond traditional video games, like A Minecraft Movie. A wide and varied presence that reflects the direction of the catalog in 2025.

Xbox Nominations at The Game Awards 2025

Here are all the games and categories where Xbox is competing this year:

• Innovation in Accessibility

  • Doom: The Dark Ages

  • South of Midnight

• Best Action Game

  • Doom: The Dark Ages

  • Ninja Gaiden 4

• Best Action/Adventure Game

  • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

• Best Role-Playing Game

  • Avowed

  • The Outer Worlds 2

• Best Adaptation

  • A Minecraft Movie

• Best Performance

  • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle — Troy Baker

• Games for Impact

  • South of Midnight

A total of ten nominations that place Xbox as one of the main protagonists of this edition, demonstrating the strength of its catalog in 2025.