Golden Joystick Awards

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By Dan Dawkins published 20 November 22

News Which game will claim Ultimate Game of the Year? Share the excitement of the November 22 event with your audience

By Rob Dwiar published 3 November 22

Golden Joysticks Video game trailers are worth celebrating in their own right - vote your favorite from 2022 in the Golden Joystick Awards

By Ali Jones published 20 October 22

News Horizon Forbidden West, Splatoon 3, and Final Fantasy 14 are also up for multiple awards

By Ben Tyrer published 23 November 21

News Artists including Troy Baker, Lotte Kestner, and more

By Ben Tyrer published 23 November 21

News The retrospective includes interviews with John Romero, Brenda Romero, Trip Hawkins, and more

By Ben Tyrer published 18 November 21

News Join them on Tuesday, November 23 to find out which games are taking home a coveted Golden Joystick

By Ben Tyrer published 8 November 21

News To celebrate 50 years of gaming, the Golden Joystick Awards is introducing two new awards for this year's show

By Ben Tyrer published 19 October 21

News What gets your pick in the world's biggest player-voted gaming awards?

By Ben Tyrer published 22 September 21

News The Golden Joystick Awards is back for another virtual show and will focus on gaming's 50th anniversary

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Carcassonne review: "Inoffensive family fun with heaps of replayability"
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Monkey Palace: A Lego Board Game review - "Once you have wrapped your head around the rules, it can be a genuinely great time"
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Dynasty Warriors: Origins review: "A stripped back approach champions the explosive combat's focus on visceral clashes and tactile battlefields"
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Nemesis review: "A magical sense of tension"
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Arcs review: "A whole lot of game in a small package"

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Wolf Man Review: "A frightening and heartrending new horror take on an enduring monster"
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 review: "Keanu Reeves as Shadow is wasted whilst Jim Carrey steals the show"
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Mufasa: The Lion King review – "It's no Hakuna Matata but this Disney origin story is a class above the 2019 movie"
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Kraven the Hunter review: "The insistence on an R-rating helps save this, with a decent helping of bloodthirsty action"
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim review – "An uninspired expansion of the most iconic screen take on Tolkien"

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