Swedish Game Awards β a new national gala to celebrate the creativity and innovation behind the games made in Sweden and played by the world. LIVE Feb 18th.
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The #SwedishGameAwards2026 will be broadcasted LIVE on Twitch.tv/SwedishGameAwards and Youtube.com/@TheSwedishGameA⦠on Feb 18th 2026.
Pre-Show
18:30 CET / 12:30 PM EST / 09:30 AM PST
Gala starts at
19:30 CET / 01:30 PM EST / 10:30 AM PST
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π Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR!!
ARC RAIDERS / EMBARK STUDIOS
@EmbarkStudios
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Winner of Playersβ game of the year:
EUROPA UNIVERSALIS V / PARADOX INTERACTIVE ππΌ
@PdxInteractive
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The winner of Independent game of the year! KEEP DRIVING! @YCJYgames
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4 of the WINNERS!
Follow the gala on Twitch,
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We are soon live!
Watch LIVE on Twitch (expect Twitch drops!) and Youtube.
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Pre-Show18:30 CET / 12:30 PM EST / 09:30 AM PST
Swedish Game Awards 2026 Gala start19:30 CET / 01:30 PM EST / 10:30 AM PST
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Nominees Game of the Year
Presented to the best game of the year on any device, all aspects considered: design, technology, art, player experience etc.
β’ PEAK β Aggro Crab & Landfall Games
β’ Battlefield 6 β Battlefield Studios DICE
β’ ARC Raiders β Embark Studios
β’ Split Fiction β Hazelight Studios / Electronic Arts (EA)
β’ Europa Universalis V β Paradox Tinto / Paradox Interactive
β’ Keep Driving β YCJY Games
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Nominees Best Live Service Award
Presented to a game for exceptional live services, updates, dlc or otherwise kept relevant over time.
β’ Candy Crush Saga β King
β’ Helldivers II β Arrowhead Game Studios
β’ Minecraft β Mojang Studios
β’ Valheim β Iron Gate Studio
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Nominees Best Tech Award
Presented to a game for excellent achievement in technology: game engine, tools, backend, online service or other technological execution.
β’ Battlefield 6 β Battlefield Studios DICE
β’ ARC Raiders β Embark Studios
β’ Split Fiction β Hazelight Studios / Electronic Arts
β’ Europa Universalis V β Paradox Tinto / Paradox Interactive
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Nominees Mobile Game of the Year
Presented to the best mobile game of the year, all aspects considered: design, technology, art, player experience etc. Not limited to smartphone games, all mobile devices accepted.
β’ TOEM β A Photo Adventure β Something We Made
β’ Locomoto β Green Tile Digital
β’ Songs of Conquest β Lavapotion / Coffee Stain Publishing
β’ Grand Mountain Adventure 2 β Toppluva
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Nominees Best Multiplayer Award
Presented to a game for exceptional multiplayer function, offline or online.
β’ PEAK β Aggro Crab & Landfall
β’ Battlefield 6 β Battlefield Studios DICE
β’ ARC Raiders β Embark Studios
β’ Split Fiction β Hazelight Studios / Electronic Arts (EA)
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Nominees Foreign Game of the Year
Presented to the best game made by a developer outside Sweden, all aspects considered: design, technology, art, player experience etc.
β’ Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 β Sandfall Interactive / Kepler Interactive
β’ Hades II β Supergiant Games
β’ Hollow Knight: Silksong β Team Cherry
β’ Kingdom Come: Deliverance II β Warhorse Studios / Deep Silver
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Nominees Independent Game of the Year
Presented to the best independent game of the year, all aspects considered: design, technology, art, player experience etc. An independent game is considered to be a game made by a small team who is in control of the intellectual property.
β’ PEAK β Aggro Crab & Landfall Games
β’ RV There Yet? β Nuggets Entertainment
β’ R.E.P.O. β semiwork
β’ Keep Driving β YCJY Games
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Nominees Best Game Design Award
Presented to a game that for exceptional game design β mechanics, core loop, systems, narrative, player experience or other design execution.
β’ ARC Raiders β Embark Studios
β’ Split Fiction β Hazelight Studios / Electronic Arts (EA)
β’ Europa Universalis V β @Paradox Tinto / Paradox Interactive
β’ Keep Driving β YCJY Games
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Nominees Best Art Award
Presented to a game for excellent achievement in art, animation, character design, environment, video, UI or other visual expression.
β’ ARC Raiders β Embark Studios
β’ The Midnight Walk β MoonHood
β’ Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream β River End Games
β’ Keep Driving β YCJY Games
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Nominees Best Audio Award
Presented to a game for excellent achievement in music, sound design, voice acting, audio effects or other audio expression.
β’ Battlefield 6 β Battlefield Studios DICE
β’ ARC Raiders β Embark Studios
β’ Split Fiction β Hazelight Studios / Electronic Arts (EA)
β’ Keep Driving β YCJY Games
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Tomorrow. We go live!
π Welcome to join the gala via live stream on Twitch & Youtube, links in profile.
Welcome to the new Swedish Game Awards 2026 .
#swedishgameawards2026
@PdxInteractive @ArrowheadGS @fatsharkgames @AvalancheSweden @EA_DICE @EmbarkStudios @HazelightGames @UnrealEngine @spelbranschen @NMBRSSTUDIO @Wehype
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The wait is nearly over!
2 days until the Swedish Game Award 2026!
Are you ready?
Follow the live broadcast! (pinned tweet)
#swedishgameawards
@PdxInteractive @ArrowheadGS @fatsharkgames @AvalancheSweden @EA_DICE @HazelightGames @EmbarkStudios @UnrealEngine @spelbranschen @NMBRSSTUDIO @Wehype
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The countdown is on.
3 days to go.
A new era for Swedish Games starts here.
@PdxInteractive @ArrowheadGS @fatsharkgames @EA_DICE @UnrealEngine @AvalancheSweden @HazelightGames @EmbarkStudios @spelbranschen @NMBRSSTUDIO @Wehype
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