Helldivers 2, Fallout 4, Returnal and Far Cry 4join BAFTA Games in Concert line-up: Sea Power, London Voices and VIP Meet & Greet added
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Helldivers 2, Fallout 4, Returnal and Far Cry 4
join BAFTA Games in Concert line-up: Sea Power,
London Voices and VIP Meet & Greet added
UK concert 2026 tour revealed, kicking off in the North East following London’s world premiere
LONDON, 20th November 2025 — BAFTA, in collaboration with Nibbs Events and Esk, is thrilled to announce new additions to the BAFTA Games in Concert line-up, including Helldivers 2, Far Cry 4, Fallout 4 and a world premiere performance of Returnal. The acclaimed London Voices and BAFTA-winning band Sea Power also join the roster at the concert premiere, alongside a newly introduced VIP Meet & Greet experience with composers.
The London premiere takes place on Saturday, 31st January 2026, at the prestigious Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, where London Voices will join with the 65-piece BBC Concert Orchestra on stage. Sea Power, who won the BAFTA Games Award for Music for Disco Elysium in 2020, will also perform live.
Fans with tickets to the world premiere can now purchase add-on admission to the post-show VIP Meet & Greet at the Southbank Centre for a unique first-hand experience and signing opportunity with multiple BAFTA award-winning games composers, whilst indulging in drinks and canapes. Composers in attendance at the VIP Meet & Greet will be Austin Wintory, Jesper Kyd and Borislav Slavov. More to follow.
Following the London event, the BAFTA Games in Concert UK Tour, presented by Kilimanjaro Live, esk and Nibbs Events begins in Gateshead on Saturday, 23rd May 2026, before travelling to Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Birmingham and Manchester, with more locations to be announced in coming weeks.
Full details and booking information are available at www.liveconcert.games.
“The London premiere of BAFTA Games in Concert is really shaping up to be something special – a celebration for both fans of video games and beautiful, inspiring music,” said Jane Millichip, BAFTA CEO. “We’re thrilled to be adding Helldivers 2, Fallout 4, Far Cry 4 and Returnal to the line-up, further showcasing the creative power of the games industry and the authenticity of its music. Each will feature exclusive orchestral suites arranged by the original composers exclusively for these concerts. We’re also delighted to confirm the 2026 UK tour dates, bringing this incredible experience to audiences nationwide.”
Assassin’s Creed and Hitman composer Jesper Kyd, also commented: “BAFTA has been championing game music for over 20 years so it's an honor to contribute to this concert and forthcoming tour. I'm excited to share that I worked on a brand new Assassin's Creed suite which features music from Assassin's Creed 1 and 2 as well as a new Hitman suite which includes music from my BAFTA-winning score for Hitman Contracts. Thank you BAFTA for asking me to be part of this great celebration.”
The 2026 UK tour dates are as follows:
Saturday 23rd May Gateshead, UK - The Glasshouse
Sunday 31st May Bristol, UK - Beacon
Thursday 4th June Edinburgh, UK - Usher Hall
Friday 5th June Glasgow, UK - Royal Concert Hall
Saturday 6th June Birmingham, UK - Symphony Hall
Sunday 7th June Manchester UK - Aviva Studios
The concert will feature iconic soundtracks from BAFTA Games Awards winners and nominees, including new additions:
Helldivers 2 by Wilbert Roget, II
Fallout 4 by Inon Zur
Disco Elysium by Sea Power
Ori and the Will of the Wisps by Gareth Coker
Returnal by Bobby Krlic
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves by Greg Edmonson
Far Cry 4 by Cliff Martinez
Virginia by Lyndon Holland
These join previously announced titles:
Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture by Jessica Curry
Baldur’s Gate 3 by Borislav Slavov
Hitman: Contracts by Jesper Kyd
Tomb Raider: Legend by Troels Brun Folmann
Assassin’s Creed by Jesper Kyd
Cuphead by Kris Maddigan
Journey by Austin Wintory
Event Information (World Premiere):
BAFTA Games in Concert will feature the BBC Concert Orchestra in a world premiere performance under the direction of acclaimed composer and conductor Austin Wintory, (Journey, Assassin's Creed Syndicate). Attendees will be treated to a musical journey, showcasing key nominees and winners of the Music award from the BAFTA Games Awards over the last 20 years. The concert will synchronise visuals, gameplay, and imagery, along with live performance, immersing music fans and gamers in the emotional and cultural power of video game music.
Ticket Information:
Ticket prices start from £30.00 and rise according to seat location. All tickets are available now via www.liveconcert.games.
Venue:
The Royal Festival Hall is an iconic venue situated within the Southbank Centre in London. With a rich history of over 74 years, it has hosted some of the most esteemed musicians and ranks among the world’s premier concert halls. Its breathtaking interior design complements its exceptional acoustics, making the concert space internationally celebrated for its pristine sound quality.
For more information, visit the official BAFTA Games in Concert page: www.liveconcert.games
*Booking fees apply online (£3.50) and over the phone (£4). There are no booking fees for in-person bookings, Southbank Centre Members, Supporters Circles and Patrons.
Ticket prices include a £2 restoration levy, enabling the Southbank Centre to care for its historic buildings. Ticket prices may be adjusted without notice to reflect demand. See the Southbank Centre website for information about concessions. Under-12s must be accompanied by an adult on the Southbank Centre site. Find all of the Southbank Centre’s ticket terms and conditions at southbankcentre.co.uk/website-ticket-terms
If you'd like to get in touch, write to Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX, phone 020 3879 9555 or email hello@southbankcentre.co.uk
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About BAFTA
BAFTA’s mission as a charity is to champion the creative and cultural importance of the screen arts across film, games and television. Through its Awards ceremonies and year-round programme of talent initiatives and learning events that include masterclasses, lectures, scholarships, bursaries and mentoring schemes in the UK and North America, BAFTA identifies and celebrates excellence, discovers, inspires and nurtures new screen talent, and enables learning and creative collaboration. For more, visit www.bafta.org. BAFTA is a registered charity (no. 216726).
About Nibbs Events
Nibbs Events has been producing stand out events for over 25 years, from red carpet premieres for major film releases, including the last eight James Bond World premieres; iconic annual events such as Pride of Britain Awards and The Fashion Awards, to international touring fan activations for Sony Music and AC/DC.. To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the James Bond franchise, in collaboration with Eon Productions, Nibbs Events produced The Sound of 007 in Concert at the Royal Albert Hall, which was broadcast by Amazon Prime. Nibbs Events has a strong relationship with BAFTA having produced the red carpet for the EE BAFTA Film Awards for the past 4 years.
About Esk
esk is a global entertainment company creating live shows across music, gaming, theatre, and spoken word. Co-founded in 2022 by an entertainment executive and theatre technologists, they have become known for delivering quality shows that tell powerful stories in a live setting. Some of their recent clients and collaborations include shows with Netflix (Our Planet Live US), Paramount (Top Gun Maverick in Concert), the BBC (Wild Isles Live) and Silverback Films (Ocean in Concert). The company is located in Edinburgh, Scotland.
About Kilimanjaro Live
Winner of Music Week’s Live Promoter of the Year 2023, Kilimanjaro Live is one of the UK’s leading live entertainment promoters with a proven track record of guiding artists from grassroots venues to stadiums. With a hands-on, talent-led approach, the company works closely with record labels, managers, and agents to nurture long-term careers.
Beyond artist tours, Kilimanjaro Live produces major festivals, outdoor concerts, and large-scale productions, including Kew the Music, Live at Chelsea, Pennfest, and Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival. The company also promotes spoken word, comedy, and entertainment events. With deep industry connections and a reputation for delivering world-class live experiences, Kilimanjaro Live is the trusted partner for labels, managers, and event organisers looking to build lasting success for their artists.