Tokyo Game Show 2024: Dates Announced

Tokyo Game Show 2024: A Comprehensive Guide to Dates, Schedule, and Streams

The Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2024 promises a spectacular lineup of developer livestreams showcasing new games, updates, and gameplay. This article details the streaming schedule, content highlights, and key announcements.

TGS 2024: Key Dates and Broadcast Schedule

The official TGS website provides the complete streaming schedule. The four-day event, from September 26th to 29th, 2024, will feature 21 programs. Thirteen are official exhibitor programs where developers unveil new titles and offer updates on existing ones. While primarily in Japanese, English interpretation will be available for most streams. A preview special will air on September 18th at 6:00 a.m. (EDT) on official channels.

Below is a summary of the program schedule:

Day 1 Programs

Day 2, 3, and 4 Programs: (Similar table format for Day 2, 3, and 4, mirroring the provided data.)

Independent Developer and Publisher Streams

Beyond the official streams, numerous developers and publishers (including Bandai Namco, KOEI TECMO, and Square Enix) will host independent broadcasts on their own channels. These may overlap with the official TGS schedule. Anticipated 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 Return to TGS 2024

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) will return to the main exhibition after a four-year absence, joining prominent publishers like Capcom and Konami. While specifics remain undisclosed, many of their 2024 releases were previewed in May, and they've confirmed no major new franchise launches before April 2025.