This poll is part of the 2025 IFDB Awards. The rules for the competition can be found here, and a list of all categories can be found here.
This award is for the most outstanding NPC design in a game from 2025. Voting is open to all IFDB members.
Suggested games include those in the following search:
https://ifdb.org/search?searchbar=published%3A2025
If a game published in 2025 does not appear in this search, you may edit the game page to include the correct publication year.
| Who Whacked Jimmy Piñata?, by Damon L. Wakes 7 votes | |
| The Little Match Girl Approaches the Golden Firmament, by Ryan Veeder 6 votes | |
| Radiance Inviolate, by DemonApologist 5 votes | |
| Murderworld, by Austin Auclair 5 votes | |
| The Path of Totality, by Lamp Post Projects 3 votes | |
| Saltwrack, by Henry Kay Cecchini 3 votes | |
| Lady Thalia and the Case of Clephan, by Emery Joyce and N. Cormier 3 votes | |
| I Got You, by Kastel 3 votes | |
| Passerine Hills: Just a Bite, by Naarel 2 votes | |
| Fantasy Opera: Mischief at the Masquerade, by Lamp Post Projects 1 vote | |
| The Secrets of Sylvan Gardens, by Lamp Post Projects 1 vote | |
| Costumes and Candy, by Leon Lin 1 vote | |
| A Smörgåsbord of Pain, by FLACRabbit 1 vote | |
| Type Help, by William Rous 1 vote | |
Poll created on February 1, 2026