In a grand achievement, Balatro has become the first game ever to win Mobile GOTY, Indie GOTY, and overall Game of the Year at Shacknews.

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The host of Shacknews' longest-running show is taking home this year's Do it for Shacknews Award!

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With Atlus, Studio Zero, Ryu Ga Gotoku, and VanillaWare cranking out non-stop bangers, Sega could do no wrong in its gaming catalog this year.

Balatro's arrival on mobile exacerbated our addiction to this endlessly clever poker roguelike.

Infectiously cute, delightfully varied, and sometimes surprisingly challenging, Astro Bot also made the best use of PS5 hardware this year.

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