Swedish game studios delivered an outstanding performance at the Nordic Game Awards 2026, with 15 Swedish nominations in total. Swedish-developed games went on to win five of the seven categories.
The Swedish winner of the night was ARC Raiders by Embark Studios, which received three awards: Nordic Game of the Year, Best Technology, and Best Audio. Other Swedish winners included The Midnight Walk by MoonHood, awarded Best Art, and Split Fiction by Hazelight Studios, which received Best Game Design.
Nordic Game of the Year
ARC Raiders by Embark Studios.
Best Art
The Midnight Walk by MoonHood
Best Game Design
Split Fiction by Hazelight Studios
Best Technology
ARC Raiders by Embark Studios
Best Audio
ARC Raiders by Embark Studios
Best Fun for Everyone
LEGO Voyagers by Light Brick Studio (DK)
Best Debut
Discounty by Crinkle Cut Games (DK)
Congratulations to all winners!
Read more about Nordic Game Conference and the Nordic Game Awards.
