Golden Joystick Awards 2026: Watch Live Tomorrow
The ceremony, hosted by Alix Wilton Regan, will announce winners for 25 categories, including Ultimate Game of the Year, and can be streamed on YouTube, Twitch, and TikTok
The Golden Joystick Awards 2026 will take place on November 11, starting at 10AM PT / 1PM ET / 6PM GMT / 7PM CEST. The ceremony, which will be hosted by Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis actor Alix Wilton Regan, will announce winners for 25 categories, including the highly anticipated Ultimate Game of the Year.
The event will feature a range of guest presenters from the gaming industry, including Rare composer Chloe Kwok, art and creative director Rex Crowle, Paddle Paddle Paddle developer Mateo Covic, and interviewer, actor, and presenter AlicesPixels. Additional guest presenters include Resident Evil Requiem actor Nick Apostolides, Star Wars: Galactic Racer actor and Wrestling’s Mr. Charles Crowley, Richard Summers-Calvert, CD Projekt Red production director Malgorzata Mitrega, composer Richard Jacques, and Control Resonant actor, Frankie Kevich.
The ceremony can be watched live via various platforms, including YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, X, Future Games, and more. This year's nominations are led by games such as 007 First Light, Resident Evil Requiem, Dispatch, Forza Horizon 6, Big Walk, Crimson Desert, and more.
## What to Expect The Golden Joystick Awards 2026 will celebrate the best games of the year, with 22 of the 25 categories voted for by the public. The ceremony promises to be an exciting event, with special guests, spectacular games, and plenty of entertainment.
## Why it Matters The Golden Joystick Awards are one of the biggest ceremonies of the year, recognizing the hard work and talent of game developers and the gaming industry as a whole. The event provides a platform for gamers to come together and celebrate their favorite games, and for developers to receive recognition for their creations.
The Golden Joystick Awards 2026 will be a significant event for the gaming community, with many highly anticipated games and developers waiting to see if they will take home an award. With a range of categories and a talented lineup of guest presenters, the ceremony is sure to be an exciting and entertaining event for gamers around the world.
