Tokyo Game Show '24 Details Unveiled: Mark Your Calendars!

Tokyo Game Show 2024: Dates, Schedule, and What to Expect

The Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2024 is set to be a major event, with numerous livestreams showcasing game announcements, updates, and gameplay. This article details the confirmed schedule and highlights key announcements.

TGS 2024 Official Livestream Schedule

The complete livestream schedule is available on the official TGS website. Across the four-day event (September 26-29, 2024), 21 programs will air, including 13 official exhibitor programs from developers and publishers. While primarily in Japanese, many streams will offer English interpretation. A preview special will stream on September 18th at 6:00 a.m. EDT.

Below is a partial schedule:

Day 1 Highlights:

Day 2 - 4 Highlights: (Similar table format for Day 2-4, showing select key events.)

Independent Developer Streams

Beyond the official programs, several developers and publishers (including Bandai Namco, KOEI TECMO, and Square Enix) will host their own streams on their individual channels. These may overlap with the official schedule. Anticipated highlights include Atelier Yumia (KOEI TECMO), The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki (Nihon Falcom), and Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake (Square Enix).

Sony's Return After a Four-Year Absence

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) will return to the main TGS exhibit for the first time in four years. While specific announcements remain unconfirmed, their May State of Play presentation may offer clues to their showcase, though they've stated no major new franchises will launch before April 2025.

This year's TGS promises a packed schedule of exciting reveals and updates. Be sure to check the official website for the most up-to-date information and schedule.