Summary
The 2025 Game Awards, a major event in the video game industry, takes place tonight with streams available online. Indie games are leading the nominations, and viewers can expect both awards and new game announcements.
Key Facts
- The Game Awards begins at 7:30 p.m. ET and lasts about three hours.
- The event is available to stream on YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, and the Steam app.
- Geoff Keighley is the host, with celebrity guests like Jeffrey Wright and Evanescence.
- Top indie game nominees include Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Hades 2, and Hollow Knight: Silksong.
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 received a record 12 nominations.
- The show combines awards with new game trailers and updates, such as for Grand Theft Auto VI.
- Winners are chosen by both industry experts and fan voting.
- Founded in 2014, The Game Awards has become a globally watched event celebrating top games and creators.