The Tokyo Game Show 2024: A Comprehensive Guide to Dates, Schedules, and Streams
The Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2024 promises a packed schedule of developer livestreams, game reveals, and updates. This article provides a detailed overview of the event's streaming schedule, content highlights, and key announcements.
TGS 2024: Dates and Schedule
The TGS 2024 will run from September 26th to 29th, 2024, featuring 21 broadcast programs. Thirteen of these are official exhibitor programs showcasing new game announcements and updates from developers and publishers. While primarily in Japanese, English interpretations will be available for most streams. A preview special will air on September 18th at 6:00 a.m. EDT.
The detailed schedule (JST and EDT times) is outlined below, separated by day:
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Developer and Publisher Streams
Beyond the official programs, several developers and publishers will host their own separate streams, including Bandai Namco, KOEI TECMO, and Square Enix. These streams may coincide with the official TGS schedule. Highlights include upcoming titles like Atelier Yumia (KOEI TECMO), The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki – Farewell, O Zemuria (Nihon Falcom), and Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake (Square Enix).
Sony's Return to TGS 2024
After a four-year absence, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) returns to the main exhibit at TGS 2024, joining other major publishers. While specifics are yet to be revealed, the event follows a May State of Play announcement, and Sony has confirmed no major new franchise releases before April 2025.
Image: Sony's return to TGS 2024
Stay tuned to the official TGS website for the most up-to-date schedule and streaming information. This year's TGS is shaping up to be a major event for gaming fans worldwide.