Wednesdays
News, coverage and analysis tracking Wednesdays across the outlets.- We've got news. And we mean NEWS!The Pixel Hunt announced that their game Wednesdays won three awards: 'Best Accessibility' and 'Game Beyond Entertainment' at the Pégases, and the Audience Award at the Independent Games Festival. The studio also revealed its next project, Ithaca, a narrative road-trip RPG about an environmental lawyer, and is preparing for a crowdfunding campaign.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wins Game of the Year at Game Developers Choice Awards 2026Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive won Game of the Year at the 26th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, also securing awards for Best Debut, Best Visual Art, Best Audio, and Best Narrative. Other notable winners included Death Stranding 2: On the Beach for Best Technology and Blue Prince for Best Design and the Innovation Award. The Independent Games Festival also announced its winners, with Titanium Court taking home the Seumas McNally Grand Prize.- 28th Annual IGF Award Winners RevealedThe 28th annual Independent Games Festival (IGF) Award winners have been revealed, celebrating innovative indie titles. Titanium Court won the Seumas McNally Grand Prize, while Poco took home Best Student Game. The ceremony honored excellence in design, visual art, audio, narrative, and audience choice awards.