Taking place in front of a live audience of thousands of fans, SGF will stream new video game announcements, first-looks and trailers to a global audience on Friday, June 7 at 2p PT / 5p ET / 10p GMT across YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, X, Steam and a variety of international partners.
Public ticket sales to attend the SGF showcase at YouTube Theater will begin on May 7 at 9:00 a.m. via Ticketmaster.
In addition to the live showcase from YouTube Theater on June 7, Summer Game Fest: Play Days, an invite-only media and influencer event in downtown Los Angeles produced by iam8bit, returns on June 8 - 10. Fans can look to their favorite media publications and content creators for previews on games from a variety of partners.
The first wave of partner announced for Summer Game Fest-related activities this year include: 2K, Amazon Games, Annapurna Interactive, Arc Games, Atari, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Blumhouse Games, Bokeh Game Studio, CAPCOM, Day of the Devs, Deep Silver, Devolver Digital, Discord, Dolby, Electronic Arts, Embark Studios, Epic Games, Focus Entertainment, Funcom, HoYoverse, iam8bit, Indie Angels, Innersloth, Ironmace, Jyamma Games, Level Infinite, Magic the Gathering, Meta, NCSoft, NetEase Games, Netflix Games, Nexon, Niantic, PLAION, PlayStation, Pocketpair, Private Division, Razer, Recreate Games, Riot Games, S-GAME, Samsung Gaming Hub, Seasun Games, SEGA, SNK, Steam, Sunblink, Supercell, Thunderful Games, TiMi Studio Group, Torn Banner Studios, Ubisoft, Uncapped Games, WB Games, and Xbox. Additional partners will be announced in the coming weeks, with some not revealed until the live showcase.
To further spotlight the ever growing independent game community, Summer Game Fest will continue to team up with Day of the Devs, a non-profit with the mission to celebrate the creativity, diversity and magic of video games. Day of the Devs: SGF Edition will be presented online via livestream immediately following the Summer Game Fest live showcase on June 7. Day of the Devs: SGF Edition will feature more than a dozen incredible games from game developers of all different backgrounds.