Swiss Games Awards 2025 - The Winners
The winners of the Swiss Game Awards 2025 were announced on 18 December. The award for Best Entertainment Game went to Herdling by Okomotive.
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The Swiss Game Developers Association (SGDA) has presented the Swiss Game Awards, also known as SWIGA, every year since 2013. On 18 December 2025, the awards were presented in five categories. The award for Best Entertainment Game went to Herdling by Okomotive.
Below is a list of all the winners and nominees. Winners are listed at the top of each category and are highlighted in bold.
The nominees for the Swiss Game Awards 2025
Best Entertainment Game 2025
- Herdling by Okomotive
- Henry Halfhead by Lululu Entertainment
- Herdling by Okomotive
- Projected Dreams by Flawberry Studio
- The Wandering Village by Stray Fawn Studio
- Time Flies by Playables
Best Serious Game 2025
- Danger in Pompeii by DNA Studios
- ALTernatives by DNA Studios
- Between Two Realities by White Ermine Game Studio
- Ensured Energy by USI Lugano
- Groovy Park by Tourmaline Studio
Most Anticipated Game 2025
- Slot Machine Gun by Lakeview Games
- Goblin Sushi by Old Cake Factory
- Nocturnal 2 by Sunnyside Games
- Primordial Empire by Marc Züst (Feisty Cyst)
- Unrailed 2: Back on Track by Indoor Astronaut
Best Student Game 2025
- Pale Abyss by Permanent Crab Studios (SAE Institute Zurich)
- Domain of Hallucination by Team AAAAA (HSLU)
- Eternal Echoes by Danick Kury (Les Maîtres du Monde)
- Ruby and the Lost Crystals by Ruby’s Team (SAE Institute Genève)
- Vulcard by Goblin Games Studio (ETH Zurich)
Excellence Award Winner 2025
- Primordial Empire by Marc Züst (Feisty Cyst)
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