BAFTA Games in Concert introduced, celebrating 20 years of award-winning music

BAFTA has introduced BAFTA Games in Concert, a stay occasion celebrating twenty years of BAFTA-nominated and award-winning video games music.

BAFTA introduced the live performance in a press launch on September 11, 2025, revealing its world premiere will happen on January 31, 2026, on the Royal Festival Hall in London.

The live performance, held in collaboration with Nibbs Events and Esk, will function the BBC Concert Orchestra, below the path of Journey and Assassin’s Creed Syndicate composer Austin Wintory, enjoying music from “key nominees and winners” of the BAFTA Game Awards’ Music class over the past 20 years.

That means attendees can look ahead to music from Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, Baldur’s Gate 3, Hitman: Contracts, Tomb Raider: Legend, Assassin’s Creed, Cuphead, and Journey, with extra “special guests” and choices to be introduced within the lead-up to the occasion.

BAFTA has described the live performance as a “musical journey,” teasing that it’ll “synchronise visuals, gameplay, and imagery, along with live performance.”

“It’s often stated how solitary composing can be, so it’s an utterly thrilling opportunity to gather a big orchestra together, a gaggle of amazing composers, and the audience for whom all it’s made,” mentioned Wintory.

“I feel very honored to have been asked to help put together, and also conduct, this concert celebrating the immense spectrum of games music which has passed through the BAFTA halls the last couple of decades.”

BAFTA Games in Concert can even embark on a UK and worldwide tour in 2026, with particulars on these dates to be confirmed on the official website “soon.”

Tickets for the London world premiere at the moment are on sale, with costs ranging from £28.

“Games scores capture the hearts and imaginations of millions across the globe,” mentioned BAFTA CEO Jane Millichip.

“This live performance, and the forthcoming worldwide tour, are a superb option to prolong the celebration of the BAFTA Games Awards and unite followers, artists, and business figures.

“We are proud to recognise the exceptional talent of the composers and invite fans to join us in fabulously immersive evenings of games music from this January onwards.”