BAFTA has introduced a brand new touring online game music occasion, BAFTA Video games in Live performance, which can kick off in London early subsequent yr.
The touring music live performance, which can rejoice twenty years of BAFTA-nominated video games music, will function the BBC Live performance Orchestra beneath the path of composer and conductor Austin Wintory (Journey, Murderer’s Creed Syndicate).
The live performance will function music from video games together with Baldur’s Gate 3, All people’s Gone To The Rapture, Murderer’s Creed, Tomb Raider: Legend, Cuphead, Hitman: Contracts, and Journey, with extra particular visitors and recreation choices to be introduced.
The primary BAFTA Video games in Live performance will happen in London’s Royal Competition Corridor on Saturday, January 31, 2026, with tickets on sale now.
In line with organisers BAFTA, Nibbs Occasions and Esk, BAFTA Video games in Live performance will then go on the highway in 2026, with occasions set to happen in numerous cities across the UK in addition to worldwide dates to be confirmed.
BAFTA CEO, Jane Millichip commented: “Video games scores seize the hearts and imaginations of hundreds of thousands throughout the globe. This live performance, and the forthcoming worldwide tour, are a superb solution to lengthen the celebration of the BAFTA Video games Awards and unite followers, artists, and trade figures.
“We’re proud to recognise the distinctive expertise of the composers and invite followers to hitch us in fabulously immersive evenings of video games music from this January onwards.”
Composer and conductor Austin Wintory added: “It’s typically acknowledged how solitary composing will be, so it’s an totally thrilling alternative to assemble a giant orchestra collectively, a gaggle of wonderful composers and the viewers for whom all it’s made!
“I really feel very honored to have been requested to assist put collectively, and likewise conduct, this live performance celebrating the immense spectrum of video games music which has handed by way of the BAFTA halls the final couple of a long time.”
