The Game Awards is a chance to celebrate some of the very best games released this year, but that’s not necessarily why so many people tune in. Instead, much of the appeal is the deluge of news that’s packed throughout the show. And 2018 was no different: there were new game reveals, incredible trailers, and other exciting announcements, including the debut of Epic’s anticipated PC games store. You can keep up with all the biggest news right here.
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The Game Awards 2018: all the announcements and trailers
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December 7, 2018
The Game Awards has made its peace with what it can and can’t do
Five years in, the show hits its stride
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December 6, 2018
The 13 biggest announcements from The Game Awards 2018
There was a ton of news at the video game industry’s biggest awards gathering
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December 6, 2018
Persona 5’s Joker is the first Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC character
No word on release date yet
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December 6, 2018
Fortnite’s new block area will feature player creations
Epic Games gives power to the players
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December 6, 2018
Dark Souls-style adventure Ashen is out right now on Xbox One and PC
It’s been a long wait
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December 6, 2018
No Man’s Sky developer Hello announces its next game, The Last Campfire
A much smaller experience
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December 6, 2018
Epic’s PC game store is live now
With two high-profile indie exclusives, Annapurna’s Ashen and Supergiant Games’ Hades
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December 6, 2018
Journey headed to PC via Epic’s new Steam store rival
No release date for the PC version yet
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December 6, 2018
Far Cry: New Dawn is a post-apocalyptic sequel to Far Cry 5
Set 17 years after the nuclear ending of Far Cry 5
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December 6, 2018
Sayonara Wild Hearts is the next game from cult mobile studio Simogo
Coming to the Switch next year