Who Will Win the 2025 Video Game of the Year? Bookmakers Review Shares Latest Odds
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LAS VEGAS - OhioPen -- Who will win the 2025 Video Game of the Year award?
In a new feature about the 2025 Video Game of the Year, Bookmakers Review shares the latest insights on gaming's most prestigious honor. With the ceremony set for December 11, 2025, readers can now track the frontrunners and longshots.

According to the article, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has emerged as the clear frontrunner, while Death Stranding 2: On the Beach sits as the top challenger. Other notable contenders include The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, Donkey Kong Bonanza, Ghost of Yotei, and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.

Bookmakers Review's Analysis of Top Contenders

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– Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 — Lauded for its artistic direction and narrative depth, it has captivated critics and fans alike.
– Death Stranding 2: On the Beach — Hideo Kojima's sequel has generated immense buzz with ambitious storytelling and a star-studded cast.
– The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered — Bethesda's remaster stirs nostalgia and sales, though remakes face long odds in this category.
– Donkey Kong Bonanza — Launching with Nintendo Switch 2, this open-world reinvention of the franchise has earned glowing reviews and offers intriguing longshot value.
– Ghost of Yotei — A samurai-inspired title with major hype, but its candidacy depends on delivery at release.
– Metroid Prime 4: Beyond — In long development, fan anticipation is high, though release timing remains uncertain.

Prediction: Donkey Kong Bonanza
While Clair Obscur remains the overwhelming favorite, Donkey Kong Bonanza could surprise. Its reinvention of a beloved Nintendo franchise offers innovation and broad appeal, giving it a real shot at an upset.

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