Nordic Game Awards 2025: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Takes Top Honors

The 17th Nordic Game Awards saw Indiana Jones and the Great Circle emerge as the biggest winner, taking home two coveted awards. The first-person licensed game, developed by MachineGames, won both the Nordic Game of the Year and Best Audio categories. Other notable winners included the indie horror game Mouthwashing, Simogo's puzzle adventure Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, and Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley. The complete list of winners for the Nordic Game 2025 awards includes: Nordic Game of the Year - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle by MachineGames, Nordic Game of the Year – Small Screen - The Holy Gosh Darn by Perfectly Paranormal, Best Art - Miniatures by Other Tales Interactive, Best Game Design - Lorelei and the Laser Eyes by Simogo, Best Technology - Satisfactory by Coffee Stain Studios, Best Audio - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle by MachineGames, Best Fun for Everyone - Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley by Hyper Games, and Best Debut - Mouthwashing by Wrong Organ. The awards ceremony, which took place on the third day of the Nordic Game 2025 event, aims to recognize and celebrate developers from Finland, Iceland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. A juror from each represented country was selected to participate in the awards. As a media partner of Nordic Game 2025, GamesIndustry.biz had its travel and accommodation covered by the event organizers.