The Game Awards 2025: Exclusive games announcement rumors, list of nominations, gameplay demos confirmed, and other details

The Game Awards 2025 is set for December 11, promising major game announcements and gameplay reveals. Anticipated reveals include a new FROM Software title, a Star Wars game, and potential Silent Hill and Prince of Persia remakes. The nominees for Game of the Year and other categories have also been unveiled.
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The Game Awards 2025 (TGA) is all set for December 11 and it is all set to reward the top games of the year, while also making several major announcements. The host, Geoff Keighley, is expected to deliver substantial gameplay demos and address years of fan speculation. There have already been numerous leaks about some of the titles that are set to receive an announcement at The Game Awards 2025. The section below provides all the details that you need to know about TGA.
The Game Awards 2025 exclusive games announcement rumors, gameplay demos and more
Exclusive game announcement rumors Listed below are some of the highly anticipated reveals:
The Duskbloods/Project FMC: Rumors indicate that a new, gothic PvPvE title from FROM Software is being developed as a potential exclusive for the Nintendo Switch 2.
New Star Wars game: Rumors are pointing toward a reveal of a completely new Star Wars game. This is going to be separate from Star Wars Zero Company or Eclipse.
TGA Mysterious Statue Game: Geoff Keighley has been cryptically teasing a major announcement for TGA linked to a giant demon statue in the Mojave Desert.
Confirmed and predicted gameplay premieres Several major studios are confirmed or heavily expected to drop new trailers and gameplay footage:
Exodus and Neon Giant's Project Impact: These titles are both confirmed to be featured at the show.
Capcom reveals: Capcom is expected to showcase the long-rumored Silent Hill Remake. They are also set to reveal more gameplay footage for Resident Evil Requiem, with a reveal featuring Leon S. Kennedy.
Total War: Creative Assembly confirmed a world premiere trailer.
Release dates: Final release dates for Pragmata and Onimusha are likely to be announced.
Other major reveals The show will also focus on the following:
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach (PC Port): A PC port announcement for the sequel is heavily rumored.
Control: Resonant: A new entry in the Control series is rumored to be revealed.
Ubisoft remakes: Leaks suggest Ubisoft will reveal more about the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake and Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Remake.
These are the various announcements and reveals that you can expect at The Game Awards 2025.
The Game Awards 2025 nominees
THE GAME AWARDS 2025 Nominees Revealed!
The following are the categories and nominees of The Game Awards 2025:Game of the Year
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Donkey Kong Bananza
Hades II
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Best Game Direction
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Hades II
Split Fiction
Best Adaptation
A Minecraft Movie
Devil May Cry
The Last of Us: Season 2
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch
Until Dawn
Best Narrative
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Silent Hill f
Best Art Direction
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Hades II
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Best Score and Music
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Hades II
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Ghost of Yōtei
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Best Audio Design
Battlefield 6
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Silent Hill f
Best Performance
Ben Starr - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Charlie Cox - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Erika Ishii - Ghost of Yōtei
Jennifer English - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Konatsu Kato - Silent Hill f
Troy Baker - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Best Esports Game
Counter-Strike 2
DOTA 2
League of Legends
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
Valorant
Best Esports Athlete
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Chovy
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Kakeru
MenaRD
Zyw0o
Best Esports Team
Gen.G - League of Legends
NRG - Valorant
Team Falcons - DOTA 2
Team Liquid PH - Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
Team Vitality - Counter-Strike 2
Innovation in Accessibility
Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Atomfall
Doom: The Dark Ages
EA Sports FC 26
South of Midnight
Games for Impact
Consume Me
Despelote
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
South of Midnight
Wanderstop
Best Ongoing Game
Final Fantasy XIV
Fortnite
Helldivers 2
Marvel Rivals
No Man's Sky
Best Community Support
Baldur's Gate 3
Final Fantasy XIV
Fortnite
Helldivers 2
No Man's Sky
Best Independent Game
Absolum
Ball x Pit
Blue Prince
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Hades II
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Best Debut Indie Game
Blue Prince
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Despelote
Dispatch
Megabonk
Best Mobile Game
Destiny: Rising
Persona 5: The Phantom X
Sonic Rumble
Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Wuthering Waves
Best VR/AR Game
Alien: Rogue Incursion
Arken Age
Ghost Town
Marvel’s Deadpool VR
The Midnight Walk
Best Action Game
Battlefield 6
Doom: The Dark Ages
Hades II
Ninja Gaiden 4
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
Best Action Adventure Game
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Ghost of Yōtei
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Split Fiction
Best RPG
Avowed
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
The Outer Worlds 2
Monster Hunter Wilds
Best Fighting Game
2XKO
Capcom Fighting Collection 2
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage
Best Family Game
Donkey Kong Bananza
LEGO Party!
LEGO Voyagers
Mario Kart World
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Split Fiction
Best Sim/Strategy Game
The Alters
FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles
Jurassic World Evolution 3
Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Tempest Rising
Two Point Museum
Best Sports/Racing
EA Sports FC 26
F1 25
Mario Kart World
Rematch
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Best Multiplayer
Arc Raiders
Battlefield 6
Elden Ring Nightreign
Peak
Split Fiction
Most Anticipated Game
007 First Light
Grand Theft Auto VI
Marvel's Wolverine
Resident Evil Requiem
The Witcher IV
Content Creator of the Year
Caedrel
Kai Cenat
MoistCr1TiKaL
Sakura Miko
The Burnt Peanut
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