Summary
55 video game publishers and developers have just been confirmed to appear at this year’sSummer Game Fest. Geoff Keighley first created Summer Game Fest as an online alternative to the once-annual E3 during the COVID-19 pandemic back in 2020, and the yearly gaming showcase has gone on to replace the latter as one of the biggest events of the summer for companies to show off their future projects. WhileSummer Games Festhasn’t been without criticism or controversy, fans are still looking forward to this year’s presentation.
Back in March, Geoff Keighley confirmed that Summer Game Fest 2024 will be held on Friday, June 7 at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles, the same venue as last year’s big showcase. The event will last for two hours starting at 2 PM Pacific Time (or 5 PM Eastern), and future viewers are currently speculating on what will be shown. The2023 Summer Game Festwas jam-packed with exciting reveals for big-name sequels likeMortal Kombat 1andMarvel’s Spider-Man 2, as well as surprise indie hits likePalworldandLies of P.
Now viewers have a better idea of what to expect at theupcoming Summer Game Fest 2024 livestream, as a list of 55 gaming companies that will be present has just been announced in a new press release. So far, the line-up of major publishers includes names like 2K, Capcom, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Electronic Arts, Epic Games, PlayStation, SEGA, Ubisoft, WB Games, and Xbox. Some of the other companies featured are Devolver Digital, Razer, Niantic, Deep Silver, andMarvel Rivalsstudio NetEase Games.
Summer Game Fest 2024 Participant List (So Far)
This is only a partial list of companies set to appear atthe latest Summer Game Fest, as more participants are expected to be announced in the build-up to the show on June 7. Still, what has been confirmed so far is exciting, and some of the confirmed names have already confirmed titles that will be shown. For example, WB Games announced that it will presentBatman: Arkham Shadow, a Meta Quest 3 VR experience set in the same universe as theBatman: Arkhamseries andSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.
Meanwhile, fans suspect that theupcomingDragon Age: Dreadwolfwill appear at Summer Game Fest 2024, especially now that publisher Electronic Arts has officially been confirmed for the event. There is still much left up in the air about this year’sSummer Game Fest, but if it is anything like 2023’s presentation, then viewers could be in for a thrilling look into the future of gaming on June 7.
