The Sport Awards 2025: How To Watch, Begin Instances, And What To Count on

The Sport Awards are set to kick off on December 11 at 4:30 PM PT / 7:30 PM ET, and it is certain to return with some shock bulletins and premieres that we could or could not have predicted effectively. With the nominations and the snubs revealed, this is a rundown on the place you may stream Geoff Keighley’s annual present.

When does The Sport Awards begin?

As aforementioned, The Sport Awards begins at 4:30 PM PT / 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, December 11 with a 30-minute pre-show that’ll seemingly embody the standard fare: bulletins, smaller awards, trailers, and the like. Beneath is a extra detailed breakdown of the showcase’s begin time for numerous different areas:

4:30 PM PT6:30 PM CT7:30 PM ET9:30 PM BST12:30 AM GMT5:00 AM IST8:30 AM CST

The place to observe The Sport Awards?

We’ll have a stream obtainable proper right here so that you can watch, so you may both bookmark this put up or return to GameSpot to learn some articles and catch the present.

Outdoors of our devoted livestream on YouTube, The Sport Awards might be obtainable to observe on the standard platforms: Fb Reside, TikTok Reside, Twitch, YouTube, and X. You can too stream the present on IGN, Instagram Reside, Kick, and Prime Video, in addition to your favourite content material creator’s livestream–probably, if Keighley has formally authorized them to co-stream his annual showcase.

Worldwide audiences could have an assortment of platforms to select from, relying on their area. This ranges from Bilibili and Douyin in China to Bigo Reside and Likee in Southeast Asia. The official “Methods to Watch” part on The Sport Awards’ web site offers a prolonged checklist of watchable platforms all over the world.

How lengthy will The Sport Awards be?

With a 30-minute pre-show and a two-and-a-half-hour foremost present, the whole occasion tends to run for not less than three hours. There have been a number of years the place the present inched near 4 hours in size, akin to 2018, 2021, and 2024. Both manner, although, ensure you’ve obtained your meals and drinks sorted as a result of it will likely be an extended evening.

What to anticipate from The Sport Awards

We now have some predictions for what could occur at The Sport Awards. With Valve getting into the console market with the Steam Machine, we predict the corporate might unveil Half-Life 3. We additionally predict that Blade and Wolverine will get trailers, Silent Hill: Townfall will make an look, and State of Decay 3 will get a brand new launch window. Nonetheless, that is all simply us speculating.

We do have an concept of what’s going to be at The Sport Awards, although. Alongside a efficiency of “Afterlife” by Evanescence from the Netflix adaptation of Satan Might Cry, Exodus will take us deeper into its sci-fi fantasy world, Invincible VS will exhibit a brand new playable character, Phantom Blade Zero will get an official launch date, and Resident Evil Requiem will debut a brand new look. We’ll additionally lastly be taught no matter that mysterious demonic statue factor Keighley posted is meant to be, which apparently is not a teaser for Diablo 4, The Elder Scrolls 6, God of Conflict, or Lords of the Fallen 2. Keighley additionally stated on X {that a} Tomb Raider announcement is deliberate.

What was nominated and snubbed?

Should you’ve been enjoying or listening to video games this yr, then you definitely in all probability already know the nominees. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is in there as a type of front-runner for setting the document for essentially the most nominations, however you have additionally obtained Absolum, Dispatch, Demise Stranding 2: On The Seashore, Ghost of Yotei, Hades 2, Helldivers 2, Hole Knight: Silksong, Silent Hill f, Break up Fiction, Shinobi: Artwork of Vengeance, and so many extra that I might be right here typing without end if I wrote them out. Take a look at our checklist of 2025 Sport Awards nominees; there are a whole lot of noms.

The snubs are attention-grabbing. Some–like Deltarune and Keeper–received zero nominations regardless of being nice video games with nice tales and nice scores. Others–such as Indiana Jones and the Nice Circle and South of Midnight–were nominated however belong in a unique class. We made our case for why some video games ought to’ve been nominated for a sure class and why different video games ought to’ve been nominated, interval. Who is aware of, perhaps you agree with our takes.