That's a wrap on The Game Awards 2022, and the last big video game event of the year. The show gave us a lot of what we'd expected, plenty of what had leaked and more than a few surprises. Here are all the announcements, trailers and news Geoff Keighley and co had to give the gaming world.
The Game Awards kicked off with a cinematic for Dead Cells DLC Return to Castlevania, which comes out Q1 2023. It's a new Castelvania! Sort of.
Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania DLC - Animated Trailer Watch on YouTubeWe then got a short video for super popular roguelike shoot 'em up Vampire Survivors on mobile. It's out now!
Vampire Survivors on Mobile. Original, full game. Free, for real. Watch on YouTubeSurprise! There's a Valiant Hearts sequel in the works from Ubisoft. It's called Valiant Hearts Coming Home.
Valiant Hearts Coming Home - World Premiere Trailer | The Game Awards 2022 Watch on YouTubeAnd then, finally, we got confirmation of PlayStation 5 exclusive Returnal's arrival on PC. It's due out early 2023.
Returnal - Announce Trailer | PC Games Watch on YouTubeBrand new game announcement time! Hellboy Web of Wyrd is a roguelite action-adventure created in a comic book style.
Hellboy Web of Wyrd - Reveal Trailer Watch on YouTubeHere's a fresh look at PSVR2 game, Horizon Call of the Mountain:
Horizon Call of the Mountain – The Game Awards Teaser Trailer | PS VR2 Watch on YouTubeRaw Fury showed off a Silent Hill-esque horror game called Post Trauma. It's got fixed camera angles and everything.
Post Trauma - Partnership Announcement Trailer Watch on YouTubePlayStation has picked up cool-looking first-person puzzle game Viewfinder.
Viewfinder - Announcement Trailer | PS5 Games Watch on YouTubeIndie hit Among Us gets a new game mode called Hide n Seek on 9th December.
🔎 Among Us Hide n Seek Mode - OUT NOW 🎉 Emergency Meeting #35 Watch on YouTubeAfter Us is a new atmospheric adventure game published by Private Division and due out 2023.
After Us - Official Announcement Trailer | PS5 Games Watch on YouTubeCool-looking side-scrolling alternative '80s action game Replaced is finally due out next year, and is coming to Game Pass. Here's a new trailer.
REPLACED - World Premiere Trailer | The Game Awards 2022 Watch on YouTubeStreet Fighter 6 time! I'm really looking forward to this one. The new trailer showed off Dee Jay, Manon, Marisa and JP. It's out 2nd June 2023.
Street Fighter 6 - Pre-Order Trailer Watch on YouTubeHere's a cool surprise! Supergiant announced Hades 2. It's the studio's first sequel. Expect more information in 2023. Here's the debut trailer:
Hades II - Reveal Trailer Watch on YouTubeRemember BioShock chief developer Ken Levine? He's back! His next game is Judas and, yep, it looks like BioShock!
Judas - Reveal Trailer | PS5 Games Watch on YouTubeHere's another big surprise! Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon is an action adventure fairytale prequel due out 17th March 2023 on Nintendo Switch.
Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon — Announcement Trailer — Nintendo Switch Watch on YouTubeHere's a trailer for VR game Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord, due out on Meta Quest 2 and PlayStation VR2 in 2023.
Watch on YouTubeHere's a look at Destiny 2 expansion Lightfall, due out 28th February 2023.
Watch on YouTubeRemember Rocksteady's Suicide Squad game? It's still coming. The new trailer reveals evil Batman, played by the late Kevin Conroy. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice comes out 26th May 2023.
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Official Batman Reveal - “Shadows” Watch on YouTubeThe Last of Us: Part 1 comes out 3rd March 2023 on PC.
The Last of Us Part I - Pre-Purchase Trailer | PC Watch on YouTubeMoving on! Here's the expected trailer and release date confirmation of Respawn's Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. It's out 17th March 2023.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor - Official Reveal Trailer Watch on YouTubeIndie time - from the creators of Celeste comes Earthblade, due out at some point in 2024.
Earthblade - Game Awards Reveal Watch on YouTubeDune time! Here's a first in-engine look at Funcom's open-world survial MMO Dune Awakening:
Dune: Awakening – Pre-Alpha Teaser Trailer Watch on YouTubeForspoken's demo is out now! Here's a trailer.
Forspoken - Demo Announce Trailer | PS5 Games Watch on YouTubeHere's the next game from Hideo Kojima! And yes, as Norman Reedus had revealed, it's Death Stranding 2!
DEATH STRANDING 2（Working Title）- TGA 2022 Teaser Trailer - [ESRB] 4K Watch on YouTubeHere's a first look at Ascendant Studios' single-player magic shooter Immortals of Aveum, due out 2023. It's published by the EA Originals label.
Immortals of Aveum – Official Teaser Trailer | The Game Awards 2022 Watch on YouTubeHere's a story and gameplay teaser for fighting game Tekken 8. Jun Kazama returns!
TEKKEN 8 — Story & Gameplay Teaser Trailer Watch on YouTubeHere's a new look at Victorian fantasy adventure Nightingale, due out 2023:
Nightingale: Realmwalker’s Journey Trailer Watch on YouTubeLarian Studios announced a release window for hotly-anticipated role-playing game Baldur's Gate 3: August 2023.
Baldur's Gate 3 - The Game Awards Trailer Watch on YouTubeAirship Syndicate announced character-based online action RPG Wayfinder. It's published by Warframe developer Digital Extremes.
Wayfinder - Official Reveal Trailer | PS5 & PS4 Games Watch on YouTubeHere's a trailer revealing Fire Emblem Engage's expansion pass, which launches 20th January.
Fire Emblem Engage — Expansion Pass Trailer – Nintendo Switch Watch on YouTubeIt's Diablo 4 time! The new trailer confirms the leaked 6th June 2023 release date. Bertie played Diablo 4 recently and loved it.
Diablo IV | Official Release Date Trailer Watch on YouTubeAs expected, Sony revealed Horizon Forbidden West DLC. It's called Burning Shores and launches 19th April 2023. Unexpectedly, it's only coming to PlayStation 5.
Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores - Announce Trailer | PS5 Games Watch on YouTubeAmazon is bringing Bandai Namco's massively multiplayer action RPG Blue Protocol west in 2023. Here's the trailer:
Watch on YouTubeMoving on! Here's a trailer for Gunfire Games' Remnant 2:
Watch on YouTubeSplash Damage is making Transformers Reactivate! Here's the trailer:
Transformers Reactivate - World Premiere Trailer | The Game Awards 2022 Watch on YouTubeHere's a new clip from the Super Mario Bros. movie showing off the Mushroom Kingdom.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie | “Mushroom Kingdom” | Official Movie Clip Watch on YouTubeDon't Nod's next game came next. It's an action RPG called Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, and it's due out at the end of 2023.
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden - World Premiere Reveal | The Game Awards 2022 Watch on YouTubeFor the Emperor! Here's a new look at Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2, due out 2023. Can't wait for this one!
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 - Gameplay Reveal Trailer | The Game Awards 2022 Watch on YouTubeMeet Your Maker is a building/raiding game coming to consoles and PC on 4th April 2023.
Meet your Maker | Release Date Trailer Watch on YouTubeThe expected Crash Bandicoot reveal came next. Crash Team Rumble launches at some point in 2023.
Crash Team Rumble - Reveal Trailer | PS5 & PS4 Games Watch on YouTubeThe Lords of the Fallen got a new trailer.
The Lords of the Fallen - Gameplay Teaser Trailer | PS5 Games Watch on YouTubeMichael Madsen is in a new game! Crime Boss: Rockay City is a first-person shooter heist game with an all-star cast (Chuck Norris!) and launches 28th March 2023.
CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY | ANNOUNCE TRAILER | DO IT FOR THE CREW Watch on YouTubeCyberpunk 2077 DLC Phantom Liberty time! The big surprise here is Idris Elba is in it! This one's due out 2023.
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty — Official Teaser #2 Watch on YouTubeThis was a big surprise: From Software announced Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon, due out 2023.
ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON – Reveal Trailer Watch on YouTubeThe final "world premier" of The Game Awards 2022 was a new trailer for Final Fantasy 16, dubbed Revenge. It confirmed a 22nd June 2023 release date for the hotly-anticipated RPG.
Final Fantasy 16 - World Premiere Trailer | The Game Awards 2022 Watch on YouTubeAnd that's it! What was your highlight from The Game Awards 2022? Let us know in the comments below.
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