Game Awards Trailer Costs Skyrocket

The Game Awards are getting pricey for publishers. A three-minute trailer now costs over $1 million, a big jump from last year. Even one-minute clips can hit $450,000! While big names like Sony and Nintendo can afford these slots, smaller devs might find free options through earned placements. With rising costs, it makes you wonder if the event is still about celebrating gaming or just about money. What do you think about these high costs?

Published on: 12/11/2025

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