{"id":69499,"date":"2024-11-21T19:47:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T19:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/golden-joystick-award-winners"},"modified":"2024-11-21T21:02:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T21:02:59","slug":"golden-joystick-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/golden-joystick-award-winners","title":{"rendered":"All 2024 Golden Joystick Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/catch-golden-joystick-awards-live-this-thursday\">42nd Golden Joystick Awards<\/a> took place today in London, with the winners in all of the 21 categories being revealed. 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