Clair Obscur secures top honors at the GDCAs
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 walked away with five total wins at the 26th annual peer-voted award show held at GDC 2026.

Winners of the 2026 GDCAs

Best Debut

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive)

Best Design

Blue Prince (Dogubomb)

Best Technology

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima Productions)

Best Visual Art

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive)

Innovation Award

Blue Prince (Dogubomb)

Best Narrative

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive)

Audience Award

and Roger (TearyHand Studio)

Best Audio

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive)

Social Impact

Consume Me (Jenny Jiao Hsia)

Game of the Year

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Sandfall Interactive)