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YUGO GAME AWARDS
OCTOBER 2
2 October 2026
Opening night of MonteGames
Regional celebration of video games.
Streams live on all platforms.
We celebrate and recognise the creative excellence of 2025-2026 game-makers from Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Montenegro.
2026 YUGO GAME OF THE YEAR WINNERS
YUGO GAME OF THE YEAR WINNER
The Talos Principle: Reawakened
Croteam
Dollmare
Alex Grade/gonzeek/ Oxeren
Blacksmith Master
Untitled Studio
SCUM
Gamepires
BEST ART DIRECTION
WINNER
Dollmare
Alex Grade/gonzeek/ Oxeren
Crvenkapa: Slucaj Ukradene Lozinke
Codelab
Elroy and the Aliens
Motiviti
Wizordum
Emberheart Games
BEST NARRATIVE WINNER

Cave Hikers
Studio Spektar/Porcupine Parkour
Everholm
Chonky Loaf
BEST SOLO DEV
WINNER
Shtrek
Neraat
Blacksmith Master
Untitled Studio
Clutchtime
Bigosaur
BEST MOBILE
WINNER
Top Goal: Soccer Champion
Nordeus
Lucky RPG
Mankirk
Bubbu & Mimmi World
Bubadu
MOST ANTICIPATED WINNER
Nazralath: The Fallen World
Euclidean Studios
Escape Simulator 2
Pine Studio
Dark Queen of Samobor
Downtown Game Studio
Water Me & You
Shosha Games
Skopje '83
Dark-1
Starminer
CoolAndGoodGames
FAQ
Does it cost anything to be considered?
Nothing at all. Yugo Game Awards are 100 % free.
Who chooses the nominees and winners?
Nominees are proposed by regional game development associations, while the final shortlist is determined by our jury of regional veterans, international indie creators, and games media editors.
Is there a public vote in 2026?
Yes.
Will the show be streamed?
Absolutely. Watch live on YouTube, Twitch and Tiktok.
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