Pokémon Pokopia reportedly wins Grand Prix at Japan Game Awards 2026
NintendHOME reports that the awards covered games released June 1, 2025–May 31, 2026, with Kirby Air Riders and Donkey Kong Bananza among the Excellence Award winners.
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NintendHOME reports that Pokémon Pokopia took the Grand Prix and was one of 12 Excellence Award recipients. Other Excellence winners included Ghost of Yōtei, Silent Hill f and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. The outlet also lists a game design award for Word Game, a special award for the Super Mario Galaxy movie, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry award for the Pokémon franchise as a whole.
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