The first video games have been confirmed for The Game Awards 2024, with hopefully at the very least one Kojima mission to hitch them.
With this yr’s The Game Awards edging nearer and nearer, avid gamers are starting to get an thought of a number of the massive reveals that shall be going down on Friday.
There’s naturally plenty of hypothesis regarding what kind of video games shall be proven off, however solely a lot is definitely confirmed to look, with the particularly main bulletins being a intently guarded secret.
As for what’s slated to look through the occasion, we’ve compiled all of the confirmed titles you possibly can anticipate to see after the present kicks off at 12.30am on December 13.
Who is within the line-up for The Game Awards 2024?
So far, Bandai Namco has promised to announce its subsequent DLC fighter for Tekken 8 and a robust hearsay factors to It Takes Two developer Hazelight exhibiting off its subsequent mission.
Although the remaining is shrouded in secrecy, a couple of different video games at the moment are confirmed to be in attendance, together with Borderlands 4 and Mafia: The Old Country.
Both video games had been introduced at Gamescom again in August, however solely with the briefest of teaser trailers. Fortunately for Borderlands followers, series creator Randy Pitchford has promised its new trailer will function gameplay.
He’s eager to hype it up, promising plenty of new footage in addition to a ‘sick, never-before-seen unique cinematic sequence’ set after the occasions of Borderlands 3.
As for Mafia: The Old Country, it’s unclear whether or not its trailer will function any gameplay, with developer Hangar 13 solely asking followers to tune into The Game Awards. Both video games are popping out in 2025, so if Borderlands 4 can exhibit gameplay, you’d assume the brand new Mafia can be in the same state.
Hideo Kojima will even be attending as a visitor presenter, as confirmed by host Geoff Keighley, however that’s hardly stunning as they’re each pals.
With any luck, he’ll have one thing new to indicate for both his Death Stranding sequel (which is slated for 2025) or his OD horror sport for Xbox, each of which have featured at previous Games Awards reveals.
Given the present goes on for 3 hours these are clearly not going to be the one video games featured and none of them are more likely to be the mic drop on the finish both.
What different, presently unannounced, video games would possibly debut on the present are presently a thriller although, with rumours of Xbox making an enormous announcement, a doable new GTA 6 trailer, and Resident Evil 9 and/or Tomb Raider presently having no proof to again them up.
As for different rumours, it was claimed Xbox unique South Of Midnight won’t solely get a brand new trailer however a launch date too. However, Windows Central’s Jez Corden has disputed the declare, leaving it unclear whether or not he means the sport gained’t get a launch date or not have a brand new trailer in any respect.
Palworld developer Pocketpair appears to be teasing a new announcement for the present as properly, clearly attempting to look unfazed by its present authorized bother with Nintendo.
The studio additionally thanked its followers for supporting it within the Player’s Voice class for The Game Awards (the one class fully determined by a public vote) regardless of failing to make it to the ultimate spherical.
As for what did, the 5 nominees are, maybe unsurprisingly, Black Myth: Wukong, Genshin Impact, Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree, Wuthering Waves, and Zenless Zone Zero.
As a reminder, Black Myth: Wukong and Shadow Of The Erdtree are additionally up for Game of the Year, in order that they appear to be the working favourites amongst followers. In truth, the previous already gained Ultimate Game of the Year at The Golden Joysticks, which was additionally determined by public vote.
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