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Nordic Game Awards 2026 Give Triple-Win to ARC Raiders

The night’s big winner at the NG Awards 2026 was ARC Raiders by Embark Studios. The title won Nordic Game of the Year as well as Best Audio and Best Technology. Best Debut went to Discounty by Crinkle Cut, while MoonHood won Best Art for The Midnight Walk.

Pascal Wagner
Pascal Wagner
May 28, 2026 – 1 min read

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Nordic Game Awards 2026 Give Triple-Win to ARC Raiders
The winners of Nordic Game Awards 2026, with moderator Magnus Bruun (blue suit, center). (GamesMarket)

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