Astro Bot can’t stop winning Game of The Year awards

Astro Bot kicks off 2025 with three more awards at the 4th Annual New York Game Awards including another Game of The Year to its trophy shelf.

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The winners for the 14th Annual New York Game Awards are announced and Astro Bot takes home another Game of the Year trophy. Not only the GOTY, Astro Bot also secured two more awards for Best Music in a Game and Best Kids Game, further adding to its massive collection of accolades since its release.

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Developed by Team Asobi, the game became an instant hit among some of the best releases of 2024, like Final Fantasy Rebirth, Black Myth Wukong, and others. The game concluded 2024 with a total of 104 awards to its name, making Astro Bot the most awarded platformer game of all time. It’s hard to believe something with such a simple premise can be so much fun

As of now, Astro Bot is also the top game of 2024, securing a total of 110 awards out of 304, as noted by the Game of the Year award tracker. That’s over 35% of the awards going to Astro Bot. For comparison, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was in the second spot with 38 awards in total.

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Here are all the winners for the 14th Annual New York Game Awards

  • Big Apple Award for Best Game of the Year—AstroBot
  • Off Broadway Award for Best Indie Game: UFO 50
  • Central Park Children’s Zoo Award for Best Kids Game—AstroBot
  • Herman Melville Award for Best Writing in a Game—Metaphor: ReFantazio
  • Statue of Liberty Award for Best World—Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
  • Tin Pan Alley Award for Best Music in a Game—AstroBot
  • Great White Way Award for Best Acting in a Game: Troy Baker as Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
  • Coney Island Dreamland Award for Best AR/VR Game: Batman: Arkham Shadow
  • A-Train Award for Best Mobile Game: Zenless Zero
  • Freedom Tower Award for Best Remake—Silent Hill 2
  • Chumley’s Speakeasy Award for Best Hidden Gem: Mouthwashing
  • NYC GWB Award for Best DLC: Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
  • Andrew Yoon Legend Award Recipient: Sam Lake
  • Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism: Simone De Rochefort & Clayton Ashley for The Great Game: The Making of Spycraft