Ghost of Yotei Wins Big in PS Blog’s Game of the Year Awards

The results are in for the PlayStation Blog’s Game of the Year awards, and Sucker Punch’s PS5 sequel Ghost of Yotei walks away with lots of wins.
The open world action adventure scoops up Best PS5 Game, along with awards for Best New Character, Graphical Showcase, Art Direction, Audio Design, Accessibility, and Use of DualSense.
In some of the categories it didn’t win, it came second place; it’s the runner up for Best Story and Soundtrack.
So, PS Blog voters really liked Ghost of Yotei, then, often trumping this year’s favourite, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
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However, Sandfall Interactive’s beloved RPG still earned some nods, with awards for Best Story, Soundtrack, and Independent Game.
Here’s a full list of all the winners:
- Best New Character – Atsu (Ghost of Yotei)
- Best Story – Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Best Graphical Showcase – Ghost of Yotei
- Best Art Direction – Ghost of Yotei
- Best Audio Design – Ghost of Yotei
- Best Soundtrack – Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Best Accessibility Features – Ghost of Yotei
- Best Use of DualSense – Ghost of Yotei
- Best Rerelease (Remaster) – The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
- Best Multiplayer Experience – Battlefield 6
- Best Ongoing Game – Genshin Impact
- Best Expansion – Lies of P: Overture
- Best Sports Game – Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
- Best Independent Game – Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Best PSVR2 Game – Alien: Rogue Incursion
- Best PS4 Game – Hollow Knight: Silksong
- Best PS5 Game – Ghost of Yotei
- Studio of the Year – Kojima Productions
- Most Anticipated Game of 2026 and Beyond – Marvel’s Wolverine
You can see more results on the PS Blog itself.
Do you agree with all these winners? Does Ghost of Yotei rank among the year’s best for you? Tell us in the comments section below.
[source blog.playstation.com]
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