The Game Awards will be held online on December 10.

The Game Awards arrives December 10 with new accessibility honor

The Game Awards show is returning December 10 as an all-digital event with awards presentations, musical performances, and game premieres — this time in three cities.

The celebration of video game culture will be livestreamed on more than 45 video platforms around the world, and it will be simulcast by thousands of influencers as well. On top of that, it will add new awards such as an honor for the best accessibility in a game.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.