Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest, set to take place on June 7, is an annual event that has been home to some of the biggest reveals of the summer gaming season. Last year saw Mortal Kombat 11, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, and Alan Wake 2 headline Summer Game Fest. This year promises “new video game announcements, first-looks, and trailers” that will kick off after the main show concludes. The event is scheduled for 2 PM PT, 5 PM ET, 10 PM BST, 6 AM JST (June 8), and 7 AM AEST (June 8).
Directly following the Summer Game Fest is Day of the Devs, hosted by Double Fine and iam8bit, focused on showcasing indie games and the talented individuals behind them. The event serves as a platform for indie developers to highlight their creations and gain exposure in the gaming community.
The Access-Ability Showcase, returning this year, aims to bring awareness to games created by disabled developers. Additionally, the event focuses on addressing the various accessibility options available in these games for disabled players. The showcase is scheduled for 8 AM PT, 11 AM ET, 4 PM BST, 12 AM JST (June 8), and 1 AM AEST (June 8).
For those in search of charming and uplifting games, the Wholesome Direct livestream is a must-watch. The event is dedicated to showcasing cozy games that exude good vibes and positivity. Scheduled for 9 AM PT, 12 PM ET, 5 PM BST, 1 AM JST (June 9), and 2 AM AEST (June 9), Wholesome Direct is sure to add some heartwarming titles to your gaming wishlist.
Presented by GamesRadar, the Future Games Showcase will offer exciting updates on blockbuster games and in-depth looks into anticipated indie titles. While specific games for the event have not been announced, it is anticipated that Xbox will showcase some of its upcoming releases slated for the current year. Fans may catch a glimpse of highly anticipated titles such as Avowed, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 during the showcase. Additionally, a deep-dive special focusing on Call of Duty is expected to follow the main event.
Ubisoft’s upcoming livestream event from LA is shrouded in mystery as the company remains tight-lipped about what they have in store. However, fans can expect potential reveals of titles such as Star Wars Outlaws, a Splinter Cell remake, and Assassin’s Creed Codename Red. Ubisoft previously hinted at unveiling details about its lineup for the 2024-25 fiscal year during the event.
Nintendo has kept details about its June Direct closely guarded, revealing little about what fans can expect. The company has hinted that the focus will be on games coming to the Switch in the latter half of 2024, with no discussions planned for the rumored Switch 2 console during this livestream.
Hosted by PC Gamer, the PC Gaming Show has been a staple event since 2015. Originally created in response to the lack of representation of PC gaming at E3, the show has evolved into a platform for showcasing new game debuts and trailers. With the rapid growth of the PC gaming community, the PC Gaming Show promises an exciting lineup of content for this year’s June showcase.
The gaming industry is gearing up for an eventful month in June with a plethora of livestream events lined up to engage and excite fans worldwide. From major announcements and reveals to indie gems and updates on highly anticipated titles, the upcoming gaming events promise something for every type of gamer. Stay tuned for these exciting events and mark your calendars for what is sure to be a thrilling month in the world of gaming.
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