Alluding to a "new era", Sega has urged fans to tune in to The Game Awards on December 7.
Some of the new categories considered for The Game Awards include Best Remake, Best DLC, and even Best Supporting Actor.
Producer and host Geoff Keighley says this year's show will be about the same length as last year, with roughly the same amount of reveals and showcases.
A now-deleted tweet by The Game Awards' official account might be hinting at an upcoming showcase for Kojima Productions' sequel.
Journalist Jez Corden has claimed that Microsoft has an announcement planned for the upcoming showcase.
Larian Studios has confirmed that its acclaimed RPG will be launching for Xbox consoles next month.
Both are nominated in eight categories each, and are joined in the Game of the Year category by Zelda, Resident Evil, Spider-Man, and Mario.
Spiders' upcoming action RPG, due out in June, will be showcasing a new trailer at The Game Awards in a couple days' time.
In response to recent criticism, producer and host Geoff Keighley confirms that the under-fire company won't be involved in the event.
The Game Awards producer and creator Geoff Keighley talks up the upcoming show, and teases what's in store where game announcements and updates are concerned.
The show's creator and producer Geoff Keighley says you can also expect to see "footage of games that will remind people that the best of this industry is still to come."
Another industry insider has suggested that Ninja Theory's upcoming Hellblade 2 could be shown off at The Game Awards.
Tomorrow's show will see Microsoft making new announcements.
BioWare teases the upcoming tease for its unnamed Dragon Age sequel.
Five episodes, planned as a cross-gen release.
There will also be a musical performance.
We might be getting a new Xbox-related announcement soon.
The show will stream live from three different locations this year.
Activision might be getting ready to graduate from remakes to sequels.
Control, Resident Evil 2, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate follow.
