With simply days to go till The Sport Awards 2024, builders are taking the chance to whip followers right into a fury of anticipation by revealing forward of time that, sure, their video games will seem – with showings for each Mafia: The Previous Nation and Borderlands 4 now formally confirmed.
Mafia: The Previous Nation’s “gritty mob story set within the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily” was introduced earlier this 12 months, and developer Hangar 13 has now taken to social media with a easy, “See you at The Sport Awards!”. This fourth collection instalment is because of launch subsequent 12 months, so the timing is smart for a extra substantial look past its preliminary teaser trailer.
As for Borderlands 4, Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford has been yapping excitedly about it since its unveiling again in August. And he is now popped as much as tease the shooter’s impending Sport Awards look. “It is occurring, you guys!,” he wrote on social media. “I will likely be at The Sport Awards with a brand new trailer for Borderlands 4. I can not wait!”
“Sure, there’s GAME PLAY within the trailer!,” Pitchford continued. “Additionally, along with quite a lot of in-game footage, I’ll share a sick, never-before-seen unique cinematic sequence depicting a second that happens about half means between the tip of Borderlands 3 and the start of Borderlands 4. I AM EXCITE!”
Elsewhere, Palworld developer Pocket Pair – presently embroiled in a patent infringement lawsuit with Nintendo – has confirmed a Sport Awards look, promising followers, “You received’t need to miss it!”. And it in all probability will not shock anybody to listen to Hideo Kojima may even be at this 12 months’s present, his look alongside host and pal Geoff Keighley now nearly as inevitable because the setting solar. However what may he reveal? A Dying Stranding 2 launch date? Extra of his intriguing Xbox horror recreation OD? Solely time, and maybe a 45-minute present phase, will inform.
The Sport Awards 2024 airs this Friday, thirteenth December, at 1am within the UK – however particularly enthusiastic types can tune in half an hour earlier in the event that they fancy a little bit of a pre-show. 2023’s occasion went on nicely into the wee hours, so if you happen to worth your sleep like a smart particular person, you’ll be able to all the time catch up at a extra affordable time by way of Eurogamer’s protection.