2026Awards
The Game Awards 2026
2026
Writers indexed
21
Articles
34
Outlets
13
Games
7
Who covered it
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Coverage
20 OCT
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Anthony McGlynn GamesRadar+·20 Oct
GTA 6 could beat Clair Obscur's record-breaking Game Awards haul - but I wouldn't bet on itnewsonGrand Theft Auto VI & Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
18 OCT
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16 OCT
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15 OCT
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Jason Fanelli GameSpot·15 Oct
Put Down Your Pitchforks, GTA 6 Was Always Eligible For The Game Awards This YearnewsonGrand Theft Auto VI
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Robert Purchese Eurogamer·15 Oct
GTA 6 squeaks into eligibility for The Game Awards 2026 by the smallest of margins - but can it break Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's record number of wins?newsonGrand Theft Auto VI & Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
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Elijah Gonzalez Polygon·15 Oct
‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ Is Officially Eligible for the 2026 Game AwardsnewsonGrand Theft Auto VI
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Ethan Gach Kotaku·15 Oct
GTA 6 Avoids A Very Awkward Situation By Officially Being Eligible For The 2026 Game AwardsnewsonGrand Theft Auto VI
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Anthony McGlynn GamesRadar+·15 Oct
GTA 6 will be eligible for 2026 GOTY at The Game Awards, but Rockstar is barely beating the buzzernewsonGrand Theft Auto VI
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Robert Ramsey Push Square·15 Oct
GTA 6 Barely Makes the Cut for The Game Awards' Game of the Year VoterounduponGrand Theft Auto VI & Game of the Year
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Wesley Yin-Poole IGN·15 Oct
GTA 6 Will Make The Game Awards Cutoff Date for Eligibility by the Skin of Its Teeth, Confirming It Has a Chance at 2026 Game of the YearrounduponGrand Theft Auto VI & Game of the Year
7 OCT
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Oli Welsh Polygon·7 Oct
Dispatch Is GOTY Eligible at Game Awards for Second Year in a RownewsonDispatch
22 SEPT
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Oli Welsh Polygon·22 Sept
Game Awards 2026: All Game of the Year Front-Runners and PredictionsrounduponGame of the Year
10 SEPT
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Riley MacLeod Aftermath·10 Sept
Former Game Awards Future Class Members Skeptical Of Geoff Keighley's Involvement With Grant Program For Game Devsnews
8 SEPT
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Ethan Gach Kotaku·8 Sept
Game Awards Host Geoff Keighley And PlayStation Architect Mark Cerny Will Start Giving $2 Million To Young Game Designers Each Yearnews
11 AUG
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Liam Doolan Nintendo Life·11 Aug
Geoff Keighley Confirms The Game Awards Will Return On 10th December 2026news
10 AUG
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5 JUL
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Oli Welsh Polygon·5 Jul
GTA 6 reviews plan could throw GOTY race into chaos at The Game AwardsnewsonGrand Theft Auto VI
7 JUN
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17 MAY
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Oli Welsh Polygon·17 May
Mixtape might be too toxic to be a GOTY contender at the Game AwardsopiniononMixtape
3 APR
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Ethan Gach Kotaku·3 Apr
Marathon Will Be The Biggest Test Yet For A Game Awards Fan SuperstitionnewsonMarathon
