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December 23, 2025

Indie Game Awards retracts Expedition 33 prizes due to generative AI

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Indie Game Awards retracts Expedition 33 prizes due to generative AI

TL;DR

  • Indie Game Awards retracted the Game of the Year award from "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" due to the use of generative AI in development.
  • The developer of "Expedition 33" had initially stated that no AI was used during the nomination process.
  • The Game of the Year award was instead given to "Blue Prince," a puzzle game confirmed to have no AI involvement.
  • The Indie Game Awards also retracted an Indie Vanguard award from Gortyn Code for "Chantey" due to its ties with ModRetro.
  • The Indie Game Awards stated that the decision regarding "Chantey" reflects ModRetro, not the developer Gortyn Code.

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