Geoff Keighley, gaming’s inescapable hypeman, on ‘the most expensive’ Game Awards yet
Geoff Keighley speaks at the 2019 Game Awards in Los Angeles. | Photo by JC Olivera/Getty Images Geoff Keighley doesn't get enough sleep. It's December, which means he's averaging four or five hours on a good night. One of the toughest things about [the Game Awards] is that I'm hosting it, and I'm also producing it," he says. Sure, he'd probably be a better host with more rest, but there's an added benefit to knowing the whole thing front to back. He could do this in his - ah, never mind.
This year, the 20-hour days leading up to the annual Game Awards on December 10th look a little different. Seating charts for an event of hundreds used to keep him up late, but now, group gatherings are a quaint concept. COVID-19 safety precautions have made the whole process a little stranger. It's obviously an evolving situation so we're kind...