Braid and The Witness Creator Jonathan Blow Teases The Game Awards Announcement

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Jonathan Blow has conscionable "announced an announcement," teasing helium conscionable whitethorn beryllium getting connected a level contiguous to articulation a "gaming manufacture lawsuit coming up."

Blow — possibly champion known for 2008's Braid and 2016's The Witness — popped up connected his YouTube transmission with a little video, revealing that a task that has apt taken "nine oregon 10 years to make" is "finally get[ting] retired to people." And portion it's astir apt not "a trailer for similar an RPG wherever you combat monsters from hell" — "nothing incorrect with that," helium hastily added — immoderate it is seems apt to beryllium showing up astatine 2025's The Game Awards.

"We've been moving hard connected projects for a precise agelong time. We person a wide assortment of things that we've been developing. They're precise complicated. Sometimes they instrumentality a portion to travel to fruition. Do we springiness up? No, we bash not. We support going, and we get them done due to the fact that ultimately, adjacent if thing took 9 years oregon 10 years to make, if you enactment hard for a agelong time, you tin nutrient thing that is tremendously good, overmuch amended than you ever expected successful the beginning, and past you tin yet get it retired to people.

nullJonathan Blow talks arsenic Sony introduces the PlayStation 4 astatine a quality league connected February 20, 2013 successful New York. Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images.

"I'm speaking successful generalities close now," Blow teased. "I cannot really accidental thing circumstantial due to the fact that this is not the announcement, okay? This is the announcement of the announcement, and therefore, I cannot relay immoderate existent facts that are being reserved for the existent announcement. But I americium announcing that this announcement volition hap sometime soon. Maybe precise soon. Maybe, you know, I don't cognize if there's immoderate gaming manufacture events coming up this week wherever worldly astir upcoming projects mightiness get shown. I don't know, if there's thing similar that, you mightiness support an oculus out, right? You mightiness conscionable privation to look, and you mightiness see, you know, a trailer for similar an RPG wherever you combat monsters from hell."

"That's astir apt not what we're announcing," helium hastily added. "Nothing incorrect with that, but that's not what we're announcing. You mightiness spot immoderate different things. So, that is the announcement of the announcement. If there's immoderate crippled manufacture events, specified arsenic thing happening successful Los Angeles — which I wouldn't adjacent cognize astir due to the fact that I person to get connected a level time greeting to spell to immoderate amusement — if there's thing similar that, immoderate Game Awards. I don't deliberation we're getting an grant tomorrow, but if there's thing similar that that besides has accusation successful it too similar awards, past conscionable support your eyes peeled…"

"Yeah. Just support an oculus out, due to the fact that astatine specified a spot — if I were to marque an existent announcement that conveyed the existent facts that I wanted to supply that radical often inquire astir — that would beryllium a bully spot to bash it, to person the existent announcement that we are announcing today. All right. Thank you."

Wondering what the caller crippled could be? Well, according to 1 commenter, the crippled is expected to beryllium called Order of the Sinking Star. "The crippled has been called that for implicit a year, and there's adjacent a subreddit for it," they pointed out.

Blow's astir caller game, The Witness, secured an awesome 10/10 from us. In IGN's The Witness review, we called it "a beautiful, powerful, and cleverly designed puzzle crippled with a wealthiness of mysteries to unravel."

We've been keeping tabs connected what's been confirmed to marque an quality truthful far, what's been teased, and immoderate of the pie-in-the-sky imagination games we cognize heavy down successful our brains won’t beryllium there, but our bosom tells america determination mightiness conscionable beryllium a chance. Don’t worry, we’re not going to beryllium rather arsenic far-fetched arsenic to accidental GTA 6 volition beryllium astatine The Game Awards, nor The Witcher 4, which CD Projekt Red has already confirmed won’t be. But that’s capable of that. For more, cheque retired our round-up of what you tin expect from The Game Awards 2025.

Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images.

Vikki Blake is simply a newsman for IGN, arsenic good arsenic a critic, columnist, and advisor with 15+ years acquisition moving with immoderate of the world's biggest gaming sites and publications. She's besides a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually High Chaos. Find her astatine BlueSky.

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