Indiana Jones Triumphs As Game of The Year In Gamescom Tournament

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  • Indiana Jones and The Great Circle has won a community-voted Game of The Year.
  • The title has beat major games like Astro Bot for this win.
  • Around 55% of the voters picked the Indiana Jones title in the finals.

Indiana Jones and The Great Circle surprised audiences in more than one way. Whether it be the critic reviews, audience perception, or optimization, MachineGames’ latest release has brought a lot to the table.

Many even believed Indiana Jones and The Great Circle had enough quality to be a Game of The Year contender in 2024. While its release timing meant that the game was not eligible for a nomination at The Game Awards, Indy’s latest adventure has somehow managed to nag a Game of The Year award of its own.

Why it matters: Many fans declared Indiana Jones and The Great Circle their personal Game of The Year. 

Indiana Jones and The Great Circle
Indiana Jones and The Great Circle Has Come Out On Top Against All Odds

According to Gamescom’s latest Twitter post, the community has picked Indiana Jones and The Last Circle as 2024’s Game of The Year. What makes this pick all the more impressive is the fact that the title faced Astro Bot, the same platformer that won Game of The Year at The Game Awards, in the finals.

Indy’s latest gaming adaptation pulled ahead with nearly 55% of the votes over Astro Bot. Moreover, it beat titles like Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth to make it to the finals.

Because the overall reception around this title was so positive, these results are not too shocking. MachineGames’ work on this Indiana Jones adaptation has spurred new levels of enthusiasm for the IP and introduced new fans to the IP.

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Gamescom GOTY Tournament 2024 Bracket via Twitter

An insider has even said that this success has led to the development of more Indiana Jones games. As such, fans are already excited about the possibilities in store for one of entertainment’s biggest icons.

What are your thoughts on the community pick? What was your personal Game of The Year for 2024? Let us know in the comments, and visit the Tech4Gamers Forums for further discussions.

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