Astro Bot wins the top prize at the New York Game Awards 2025

Following its win at The Game Awards, Team Asobi’s Astro Bot has now taken home another Game of the Year trophy — this time from the New York Game Awards. During the ceremony on January 21, the adventure-platformer won the Big Apple Award for Best Game of the Year, as well as the Tin Pan Alley Award for Best Music in a Game, and the Central Park Children’s Zoo Award for Best Kids Game.

The event’s other winners include Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, UFO 50 and Metaphor: ReFantazio. Indie horror hit Mouthwashing took home the Hidden Gem Award, and Silent Hill 2 won the Best Remake Award. Troy Baker also won the Best Acting Award for his work in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, the first major award win for the December release.