The Recreation Awards is upon us in a matter of days and occasion creator Geoff Keighley has revealed a bit extra on how lengthy we will anticipate to take a seat and watch the present. This yr, he plans on the occasion being shorter than the previous few years as a result of viewer suggestions.
In accordance with Keighley himself over on Twitter Areas (through VGC), the hopes to provide a shorter present, however received’t say an excessive amount of till after their rehearsals.
“One factor we’re doing this yr is we’re making an attempt to make the present somewhat bit shorter. I received’t say something formally till we’re via our rehearsals, however we predict it’s going to be a considerably shorter present this yr.”
The previous couple of years have been over three hours and whereas that may be attention-grabbing for a long-term viewing, it’s additionally exhausting to actually sit down and look ahead to some individuals who simply don’t have the eye span. Keighley’s wanting suggestions and can streamline The Recreation Awards this yr in an effort to keep away from viewer fatigue, he’s even reducing again on issues that may seem on the present, together with large releases.
“We predict there’s been somewhat little bit of fatigue about how lengthy the present has been, there are many video games and plenty of issues that wish to be part of it, however we’re reducing again on these issues to hopefully have a bit extra of a streamlined present.”
The Recreation Awards begins December 8 at 4:30 PT.
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