The Game Awards 2025
| The Game Awards 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 11, 2025 |
| Venue | Peacock Theater, Los Angeles |
| Country | United States |
| Hosted by | Geoff Keighley |
| Preshow host | Sydnee Goodman |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (9) |
| Most nominations | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (13) |
| Game of the Year | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 |
| Website | thegameawards |
| Online coverage | |
| Runtime | 3 hours, 7 minutes |
| Viewership | 171 million |
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| Directed by | Richard Preuss |
The Game Awards 2025 was an award show to honor the best video games of 2025. It was the twelfth show hosted by Geoff Keighley, creator and producer of the Game Awards, and held with a live audience at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on December 11, 2025, and live streamed across online platforms globally. It featured presentations from celebrity guests including David Harbour, Dan Houser, Rahul Kohli, and Lenny Kravitz, and a musical performance from Evanescence.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 led the ceremony with thirteen nominations and nine wins, the most in the show's history, including Game of the Year, the first debut game to win. The Game Changer award honored Girls Make Games, an organization supporting young girls to pursue careers in the video game industry. Several new games were announced, including Control Resonant, Divinity, Mega Man: Dual Override, Tomb Raider: Catalyst, and Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic. The show was viewed by over 171 million streams, the most in its history, though responses were mixed.