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ファミ通“超流行りゲー大賞2025”、1位は『Clair Obscur: Expedition 33』、2位は『ゴーストオブヨウテイ』、3位は『都市伝説解体センター』！ ゲームクリエイター＆ゲーム好き著名人191人が選んだ今年一番ハマった作品を発表 | ゲーム・エンタメ最新情報のファミ通.com

ゲーム総合誌“週刊ファミ通 2026年1月8・15日合併号”（2025年12月25日発売）にて、2025年にゲーム業界関係者がもっともハマったゲームタイトルを選出する“超流行りゲー大賞2025”の結果が発表。そのTOP5を公開。1位は『Clair Obscur: Expedition 33』。

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"Super Popular Game Awards 2025" was created by 191 creators and game-loving celebrities (voice actors, talents, etc.) from the game industry (details of the respondents are listed at the bottom of the page) who selected their top five favorite game titles this year. Points were added up based on the ranking, and the total points for each title were compiled into a ranking.

1st place: "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33"
Kepler Interactive / Release date: April 24, 2025 / PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)
*The packaged version for the Japanese market will be sold by Sega

No. 2: Ghost of Yōtei
Sony Interactive Entertainment / Release Date: October 2, 2025 / PS5)

3rd place: "Urban Legend Demolition Center"
(Shueisha Games / Release date: February 13, 2025 / Switch, PS5, PC)

No. 4: Donkey Kong Country: Bananza
(Nintendo / Release Date: July 17, 2025 / Switch 2)

5. Mario Kart World
(Nintendo / Release Date: June 5, 2025 / Switch 2)

 

[calico]

 

[Same ol G]

If you look at the sales of those games that list is upside down

 

[Robb]

No. 4: Donkey Kong Country: Bananza
(Nintendo / Release Date: July 17, 2025 / Switch 2)

 

[kazuyamishima]

No. 2: Ghost of Yōtei
Sony Interactive Entertainment / Release Date: October 2, 2025 / PS5)

GAF:

 

[DenchDeckard]

Even Japan recognises E33

 

[Tobimacoss]

Sega making moves to buy Sandfall Interactive.

 

[Impotaku]

Surprised just how well toshi densetsu kaitai centre has done considering it's a tiny indie game horror VN game. The artwork is amazing in it, packed with atmosphere. Shame I can't forget the story so I could replay again fresh as the twist at the end is great.

 

[adamsapple]

Kojima getting no appreciation even in Japan.

 

[Sethbacca]

No. 2: Ghost of Yōtei
Sony Interactive Entertainment / Release Date: October 2, 2025 / PS5)

GAF:

Yeah that was my takeaway too

 

[bender]

 

[Notorious_Roy]

That number 1 is available on Xbox. 2026 is sooo gonna be the year of Xbox in Japan.

 

[poppabk]

No. 2: Ghost of Yōtei
Sony Interactive Entertainment / Release Date: October 2, 2025 / PS5)

GAF:

Nothing compared to 'I'm an expert' members seeing Japanese devs etc vote Clair Obscur no 1.