Nominees Announced for the 2026 “Golden Joystick Awards” Game of the Year! “Resident Evil Requiem,” “Pragmata,” and “Poko a Pokémon” Among the Selections

The “Golden Joystick Awards,” a historic gaming awards ceremony, recently announced the nominees for each category for the 2026 awards, and the nominees for the top honor, “Ultimate Game of the Year,” have now been revealed.

"Mecca Chameleon" Nominated in 3 Categories! 2026 Nominees Announced for the Historic "Golden Joystick Awards" | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Nominations Cover a Wide Range of Categories, from Games to Performers

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For “Ultimate Game of the Year,” nominees include *Resident Evil: Requiem* and*Pragmata* and *Poko a Pokémon*, as well as highly anticipated titles such as *007 First Light*, *Big Walk*, *Dispatch*, *CONTROL Resonant*, *Forza Horizon 6*, and *The Blood of Dawnwalker*.

*007 First Light*

*007 First Light* International Review High Score: “It’s arguably one of the best Bond stories of the past decade” | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are the international reviews for *007 First Light*, set for release on May 26, 2026.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/05/26/166954.htmlRead more »

'Big Walk'

“Not a single plot point follows the script, and the funniest moments are the ones that couldn’t have been staged even if they’d tried.” High-Scoring International Reviews for ‘Big Walk’ | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are some international reviews of *Big Walk*, released on August 4, 2026.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/04/170201.htmlRead more »

『CONTROL Resonant』

“Even after changing the genre, the protagonist, and the setting, it hasn’t lost any of the charm of its predecessor.” High-Scoring International Reviews for ‘CONTROL Resonant’ | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are some international reviews for *CONTROL Resonant*, released on September 24, 2026.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/28/172859.htmlRead more »

*Crimson Desert*

"Crimson Desert" High-Scoring International Reviews: "It’s not for everyone, but if you’re willing to pour your heart and soul into it, it’s a truly wonderful experience" | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are international reviews for *Crimson Desert*, releasing March 20, 2026.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/03/19/164107.htmlRead more »

"Dispatch"

“Dispatch,” a workplace adventure game where you lead a team of reforming villains, has surpassed 1 million copies sold! It’s garnering attention with its release format of two episodes per week | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Game News Site

Episodes 5 and 6 are scheduled for release on November 6.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2025/11/04/159095.htmlRead more »

『Forza Horizon 6』

Provisionally Ranked No. 1 for Best Game of 2026! “Forza Horizon 6” Receives High Scores in Overseas Reviews: “It Has Everything We Expected” | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are international reviews of the latest installment in the ‘Forza Horizon’ series, set in Japan.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/05/14/166429.htmlRead more »

"Phantom Blade Zero"

Dark Wuxia Action Epic ‘Phantom Blade Zero’ Scores 88 on Metascore! Combat System Utilizing Parries Highly Praised as “Game Design That Should Be Taught in Schools” | Game*Spark - Domestic & International Gaming News Site

The Game*Spark review also hailed it as “a masterpiece that will go down in the history of action games,” awarding it a score of 9.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/26/174069.htmlRead more »

"Poko a Pokémon"

"Poko a Pokémon" Earns High Scores in International Reviews: "A Game of the Year contender that skillfully blends the charms of 'Minecraft' and 'Animal Crossing'" | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are the international reviews for *Poko a Pokémon*, scheduled for release on March 5, 2026.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/03/03/163437.htmlRead more »

*Pragmata*

“One of the defining blockbusters of 2026”: High-scoring international reviews for *Pragmata* | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are international reviews for *Pragmata*, scheduled for release on April 17, 2026.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/04/14/165146.htmlRead more »

*Resident Evil Requiem*

"Resident Evil Requiem" Earns High Scores in International Reviews: "Not only one of the series’ greatest masterpieces, but a perfect title worthy of commemorating its 30th anniversary" | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are the international reviews for 『Resident Evil Requiem』, releasing on February 27, 2026.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/02/26/163226.htmlRead more »

*Star Wars: Galactic Racer*

“This is what podracing is all about! This is one of the best racing games in recent years.” High-Scoring International Reviews for *Star Wars: Galactic Racer* | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are international reviews for *Star Wars: Galactic Racer*, releasing October 6, 2026.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/07/173294.htmlRead more »

*The Blood of Dawnwalker*

“An RPG that lives up to its ‘Witcher’ heritage” – High-Scoring International Reviews for ‘The Blood of Dawnwalker’ | Game*Spark - Domestic and International Gaming News Site

Here are international reviews for *The Blood of Dawnwalker*, scheduled for release on September 3, 2026.

https://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/02/171642.htmlRead more »

The winners of the “Golden Joystick Awards 2026” are scheduled to be announced on November 11 (local time). Voting for the “Ultimate Game of the Year” category is open until October 30.

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