For those of you who faithfully follow the development of the gaming world, The Game Awards is one of the annual events that you always look forward to. This year is even more special as the event celebrates its 10th anniversary. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, The Game Awards is known as an awards show and the main stage for the announcement of new games that have captured the world's attention.
From official announcements to exciting rumors, this event is sure to be a highlight. If you want to know what will be announced, when the event takes place, and how to watch it, check out the full information below.
When will The Game Awards 2024 take place?
The Game Awards 2024 is scheduled to premiere on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time, live from Los Angeles. For those of you in Indonesia, the show will kick off on Friday, December 13, 2024, at 7:30 am.
Clocking in at three and a half hours, the event promises a variety of special moments, from prestigious awards to the announcement of new games. You can watch The Game Awards via YouTube, Twitch, Steam, TikTok Live, and various other social media platforms.
What Has Been Confirmed?
The Game Awards 2024 has confirmed a number of big announcements that are sure to captivate the attention of gamers.
Here is the list of games and updates that have been officially announced:
- Hazelight Studio: Developer It Takes Two will introduce their latest game.
- Borderlands 4: A new trailer with gameplay footage is ready to be showcased.
- Palworld: The latest information on game updates will be announced.
- Dying Light: The Beast: New updates to the series promise to captivate fans.
- Mafia: The Old Country: Global reveal for the prequel to the Mafia series.
- Warframe: More details about Warframe 1999 Update will be revealed.
With this list alone, this year's The Game Awards already promises a lot to look forward to.
Rumors and Speculation
Aside from the official announcement, the event was also filled with rumors and speculations. One of them is the presence of Hideo Kojima as an awards presenter, which led to speculation as to whether the new trailer for the Death Stranding 2 will be released.
In addition, rumors about Resident Evil 9 started sticking out after the appearance of this game page on Metacritic. However, Capcom's main focus at the moment seems to be on Monster Hunter: Wilds.
On the other hand, fans have also speculated about the possibility of a new trailer for the GTA 6 or Silksong. Unfortunately, both of these predictions seem unlikely, given that Rockstar prefers to announce its projects independently, while Silksong is still a recurring subject of speculation at various gaming events.
Predictions that are being talked about
In addition to rumors, there are predictions that are being talked about even though they cannot be confirmed:
- IO Interactive may provide new information about their James Bond game project.
- Playdead Games, the developer behind Limbo and Inside, could be finally announcing their third project.
- Square Enix may just share new details about Kingdom Hearts 4. Although there is no definite indication, speculation continues to grow in the fan community.
- Insomniac Games may present a first look at their project, Wolverine.
This prediction is part of fans' expectation of a big surprise at this year's show.
The Game Awards 2024 is not only a 10th anniversary celebration, but also a huge stage for announcements that enthrall gamers around the world. With plenty of official confirmations, rumors, and surprise predictions, this event is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.
You can also see The Game Awards 2024 nomination list to find out who could potentially take home the trophy. Don't forget to take note of the schedule and watch on your favorite platform.
Source: PC Gamer
