Resident Evil Requiem Takes Top Honors as CAPCOM Wins Studio of the Year
Angela Sant'Albano and Grace Saif earned acting awards for their roles as Grace Ashcroft and Diana.
Resident Evil Requiem won Ultimate Game of the Year and Console Game of the Year at the 2026 Golden Joystick Awards, where CAPCOM also earned Studio of the Year.
CAPCOM collected awards across games, performances and studio honors at Wednesday’s Golden Joystick 2026 ceremony. Resident Evil Requiem led its wins with two Game of the Year awards.
CAPCOM’s wins were:
- Resident Evil Requiem: Ultimate Game of the Year and Console Game of the Year.
- Angela Sant'Albano: Best Lead Performer for playing protagonist Grace Ashcroft in Resident Evil Requiem.
- Resident Evil Requiem’s "Evil Has Always Had A Name" trailer: Best Game Trailer.
- Onimusha: Way of the Sword: Best Audio Design.
- Grace Saif: Best Supporting Performer for playing Diana in CAPCOM’s Pragmata.
- CAPCOM: Studio of the Year.
See Willa Rowe’s full winners list at Polygon.
Last year, Nintendo's Donkey Kong Bananza won the Critics' Choice award. Niantic and Nintendo's Pokémon GO won the Still Playing - Mobile award.
Since its inception in 1983, the Golden Joystick Awards select winners by votes cast by the public.
Sources: Golden Joystick Awards on X via ANN
