The biggest awards show in the gaming industry is happening today, December 10, and because of the COVID-19 pandemic, everything is happening virtually, sans the live audience, which means everyone and anyone worldwide have a chance to catch The Game Awards 2020 entirely live online.
Where to Watch TGA 2020 LIVE
According to CNET, the awards show will be hosted by Geoff Keighley, who also produces The Game Awards every year.
Plus, fans can expect "Captain Marvel", "Spider-Man", and "Wonder Woman" themselves as Brie Larson, Tom Holland, and Gal Gadot have all been confirmed as presenters.
For those who want to catch The Game Awards 2020 today, it will start at 7:00 PM ET or 4:00 PM PT, with a pre-show going live 30 minutes before the main show, so you can log in a little earlier if you want to catch that too.
The Game Awards 2020 live stream will be available on the following platforms:
Facebook via Facebook Live
TikTok via TikTok Live
For those who can't access these websites or would rather use a more local option, The Game Awards 2020 will also be live on the following platforms, as noted by PCGamer:
Free Game Demos and Announcements
Besides the A-list Hollywood stars, gamers have more to be excited about, as The Game Awards will include announcements of every upcoming game and updates of existing titles such as the new map reveal of popular multiplayer game "Among Us."
Moreover, ScreenRant reported that ten free demos are currently live on Steam that players can try.
These free demos are part of The Game Awards, which include titles like "Song of Iron," "Little Nightmares 2," "Ami," Graven," "Echo Generation," "ANNO: Mutationem," "Guinea Pig Parkour," "A Juggler's Tale," "Olija," and "Selfloss."
Furthermore, Niantic's "Pokemon GO" will also reportedly have a live event that will coincide with The Game Awards 2020, beginning at 4:00 PM PT, which will include an Incense bonus, more Team GO Rocket Grunts to challenge, and additional Stardust for capturing a Pokemon.
The GOTY Award
Of course, gamers are looking forward to the actual awards show itself, with several big names in the game industry getting nominated, including Naughty Dogs' highly-anticipated "The Last of Us 2," which gained a total of ten nominations, including Game of the Year.
Speaking of Game of the Year, players can choose their GOTY via The Game Awards' live voting.
As per a previous post by Tech Times, gaming enthusiasts can check the official website of TGA to check the online voting or to cast their own votes before they close.
Other notable nominees are "Hades" with eight nominations, "Ghost of Tsushima" with seven nominations, and "Final Fantasy VII Remake" with six nominations, all of which include the Game of the Year award.
"DOOM Eternal," which had four nominations, and "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" with three nominations are also competing for the GOTY trophy.
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Written by: Nhx Tingson
