Tokyo Game Show 2024: A Comprehensive Guide to Dates, Schedule, and Streams
Get ready for the Tokyo Game Show 2024! This year's event promises a diverse lineup of livestreams from leading developers and publishers, showcasing exciting game reveals, updates, and gameplay demonstrations. This article provides a detailed overview of the streaming schedule, content highlights, and key announcements.
TGS 2024: The Official Schedule
The complete streaming schedule is available on the official TGS website. The four-day event, running from September 26th to 29th, 2024, will feature 21 programs. Thirteen of these are official exhibitor programs, offering exclusive reveals and updates from developers and publishers.
While primarily in Japanese, many streams will offer English interpretations. For a sneak peek, a TGS 2024 Preview Special will stream on September 18th at 6:00 a.m. EDT.
Here's a summary of the daily program schedule:
Day 1 Programs (September 26th)
Time (JST) | Time (EDT) | Company/Event |
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Sep 26, 10:00 a.m. | Sep 25, 9:00 p.m. | Opening Program |
Sep 26, 11:00 a.m. | Sep 25, 10:00 p.m. | Keynote |
Sep 26, 12:00 p.m. | Sep 25, 11:00 p.m. | Gamera Games |
Sep 26, 3:00 p.m. | Sep 26, 2:00 a.m. | Ubisoft Japan |
Sep 26, 4:00 p.m. | Sep 26, 3:00 a.m. | Japan Game Awards |
Sep 26, 7:00 p.m. | Sep 26, 6:00 a.m. | Microsoft Japan |
Sep 26, 8:00 p.m. | Sep 26, 7:00 a.m. | SNK |
Sep 26, 9:00 p.m. | Sep 26, 8:00 a.m. | KOEI TECMO |
Sep 26, 10:00 p.m. | Sep 26, 9:00 a.m. | LEVEL-5 |
Sep 26, 11:00 p.m. | Sep 26, 10:00 a.m. | CAPCOM |
Day 2, 3, and 4 Programs (September 27th-29th) (Similar table format for Days 2, 3, and 4 would follow here, mirroring the original input tables)
Developer and Publisher Streams
Beyond the official streams, several developers and publishers will host their own presentations on their individual channels. These independent streams may overlap with the official TGS schedule. Highlights include KOEI TECMO's Atelier Yumia, Nihon Falcom's The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki – Farewell, O Zemuria, and Square Enix's Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake.
Sony's Grand Return
After a four-year absence, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) will be back at the main exhibit, joining other major players like Capcom and Konami. While specifics remain undisclosed, their presence promises exciting reveals, though no major new franchise releases are expected before April 2025.