Geoff Keighley Archives

In what's become a yearly tradition, Gamescom 2024 held its Opening Night Live presentation, hosted by Geoff Keighley live from Cologne, Germany For two hours, as it has been every year with the show and others, we got several trailers of upcoming games and updates on already announced titles, plus some world premiere games in[...]

The event will be returning on December 9th, hosted by creator and executive producer Geoff Keighley, as they will honor the best titles of the year in front of a live audience, along with performances and major game announcements throughout the show It wasn't made clear, however, if they will be practicing social distancing throughout[...]

The first event will kick off at 3:00 PM ET / Noon PT on Thursday, June 11 for PlayStation 5 – The Future of Gaming and will include a live pre-show with Geoff Keighley and YouTube creators recounting their favorite PlayStation memories and predicting which games they might see revealed Immediately following the live reveal[...]

One of the main attractions that will be moving forward with the online plans is Opening Night Live, which will be hosted by Geoff Keighley, who made the announcement of the date earlier today on Twitter. Gamescom will hold Opening Night Live on August 27th. "Although Gamescom will unfortunately not take place in Cologne this year, it[...]

The word came out from Geoff Keighley of the Video Game Awards, as several major video game companies will take part in the event Those companies include 2K Games, Activision, Bandai Namco, Bethesda, Blizzard, Bungie, CD Projekt Red, Digital Extremes, Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Square Enix, Private Division, Riot Games, Steam, and Warner[...]

After 48 hours pass, they'll be removed from Steam. "Six years ago I bet everything I had to create The Game Awards as a way to celebrate our passion for gaming," said The Game Awards creator Geoff Keighley "Now feels like the right time to take the next step with The Game Festival, a completely digital[...]

Credit: The Game Awards This year, The Game Awards is going to be chock-full of new video game announcements. Host and producer Geoff Keighley took to a Reddit AMA session to confirm the news. "We have a bunch of brand new games being announced at the show," he said to eager Redditors "There are around 10 new games/projects[...]

The game was released just 10 days prior to the nominations coming out, and yet, it managed to snag nine nominations, including one for Game Of The Year. Credit: Sony Interactive Entertainment Which has lead a lot of people to criticize the show's producer and host Geoff Keighley, claiming favoritism as 10 days is a very small[...]

In the interest of trying to bring back a little something for everybody from the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, I was able to hop a rail out to this past Friday's A Special Preview of Shadow of the Tomb Raider ahead of its announced September 14th drop.  During the Geoff Keighley-moderated presentation, Daniel[...]

Taking to Twitter, host Geoff Keighley revealed that this year, the show was viewed by 11.5 million people That is just the small matter of the show tripling its audience in a year. I simply cannot believe it: #TheGameAwards live viewership triples year over year — with historic 11.5 million live streams in 3 hours Thank[...]

No Man's Sky was first revealed to the world at VGX 2013 by host Geoff Keighley, in a trailer that really got people excited It is what paved the way for the game, and the start of the 'over hype' situation the game found itself in at release. Well, Keighley has now changed his tone a little, laying[...]

One of the real highlights of of the Game Awards was host Geoff Keighley throwing Konami under a bus by revealing to the world that the company had stopped Hideo Kojima attending the show and picking up his award In was unexpected, but a great movie by Keighley. Speaking in a recent Reddit AMA, the host[...]

Host Geoff Keighley told Polygon that the show saw 2.3 million viewers this year, which is a 20% bump from last year Now, of course, I'd imagine a lot of the people watching weren't there for the congratulatory award giving The reveals and world premieres would undoubtedly go quite a long way to securing an audience. Still, despite[...]

The Game Awards have now flown us by and the first GotY givings has put its flag in the sand. The Witcher 3 won big, walking away with Game of the Year

Well, here is another in a long line of PR mishaps regrading the Konami and Hideo Kojima split. Last night, during The Game Awards, host Geoff Keighley announced that Hideo Kojima would not be attending the awards, despite him having every intention too The reason? Konami's lawyers blocked the developer from leaving the country as he[...]

The Game Awards are nigh, with Geoff Keighley's yearly ceremony taking place on Thursday night As ever, it will also be packed with world exclusives and reveals We already know that Far Cry: Primal will be at the show, but what else? Well, Keighley has now revealed that Quantum Break will be showing up too[...]

Geoff Keighley has had several attempts at getting game awards right, but I think he really did his best work last year with the first independent The Game Awards Gone was the excess of Spike TV and TV scheduling, and instead we got a well thought out show that actually provided major surprises too. That is[...]

I often talk about my admiration for great award ceremonies, especially within video games, so Geoff Keighley's new adventure was particularly pleasing It obviously wasn't perfect what with excessive adverts and near three hour run time being a pretty big hurdle Regardless though, it's a solid base and a million miles better than VGX in[...]