26th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards Finalists Revealed

    The team behind the GDC Festival of Gaming has revealed the finalists for the 26th annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA).

    Serving as the premier, globally recognized accolades for peer-recognition in the video game industry, the Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony will be held on March 12 during the GDC Festival of Gaming in San Francisco.

    Nominations for Game of the Year award include Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, along with Blue Prince, Donkey Kong Bananza, Ghost of Yōtei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and Split Fiction.

    On that note, this year’s Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony will take place the night after the 28th annual Independent Games Festival (IGF) awards ceremony, which will be held on March 11. 

    Note that the public can cast their vote for the Audience Award from January 26 to February 8.

    Note that both ceremonies are open to all GDC Festival of Gaming passholders, and the ceremony will be streamed for free on the official GDC Twitch channel. 

    The GDC Festival of Gaming will happen at San Francisco’s Moscone Center downtown, from March 9 to March 13.

    One can learn more about the GDC Festival of Gaming and register for the event via its official website. 

    On that note, the full GDC Festival of Gaming agenda is also available for viewing via the “GDC Schedule” portion of its official website.

    In regard to social media, one can stay connected around the GDC Festival of Gaming via the official Facebook, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, and Bluesky social media channels.

    Source: Press Release