The Game Awards 2024 from host and creator Geoff Keighley is set to kick off later tonight or the early hours of tomorrow morning in South Africa, promising not only an awards show to celebrate the best games of the year but also surprise viewers with announcements for upcoming games. Here’s a breakdown of when and where you can watch The Game Awards later this evening as well as what to expect (from the information we already know).
This year’s show marks the 10th anniversary of The Game Awards since its inception in 2014. According to various reports, Geoff Keighley apparently has some big plans for the event including big announcements and reveals. We’ll just have to tune in and see what’s in store for us. In case you missed it, The Game Awards previously revealed the full list of nominees for this year’s event which you can read right here.
When and Where to Watch The Game Awards 2024
When to Watch
The Game Awards will air on Thursday, 12 December at 4:30pm PT / 7:30pm ET or on Friday, 13 December at 12:30am GMT and 2:30am CAT for South Africans. There will be a half-hour pre-show before the main event so make sure you tune in a little earlier if you want to catch all of the additional awards and reveals.
Where to Watch
The Game Awards will be streaming live from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles across various sites, giving you a few options. You can tune into the official The Game Awards website, the official Twitch channel or YouTube channel. We’ve embedded the livestream from YouTube below for your convenience, which is now counting down to the show.
As for what to expect apart from awards-giving, Mafia: The Old Country, Dying Light: The Beast, Warframe: 1999 and Borderlands 4 will premiere new trailers at the show. We’ll also be getting a look at Hazelight Studios and Josef Fares’ new game, along with other surprises.
