Gaming Enthusiasts! Mark Your Calendars: Tokyo Game Show 2024 Details Emerge

The Tokyo Game Show 2024: A Comprehensive Guide to Dates, Schedule, and Streams
The Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2024 promises a vibrant showcase of gaming, featuring numerous livestreams from developers and publishers. This article details the event's schedule, content, and announcements.
TGS 2024: Key Dates and Broadcast Schedule
The official TGS streaming schedule is available on the event's website. Running from September 26th to 29th, 2024, the four-day event will feature 21 programs. Thirteen are Official Exhibitor Programs, where developers will unveil new games and provide updates. While primarily in Japanese, English interpretations will be available for most streams. A preview special will air on September 18th at 6:00 a.m. EDT.
Detailed program schedules (JST and EDT):
Day 1 (September 26th):
Time (JST) | Time (EDT) | Company/Event |
---|---|---|
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 |
(Days 2, 3, and 4 schedules follow a similar table format, omitted for brevity but readily available on the official website.)
Developer and Publisher Streams
Beyond the official streams, several developers (including Bandai Namco, KOEI TECMO, and Square Enix) will host independent broadcasts. These may overlap with the main schedule. Highlights include Atelier Yumia, The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki, and Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake.
Sony's Return to TGS 2024
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) returns to the main exhibit after a four-year absence. While specifics are limited, their showcase will likely feature titles previously announced (State of Play, May 2024) and will not include major new franchise releases before April 2025.
-
Weapons armory simulatorIntroducing the ultimate weapon simulator experience — a dynamic, immersive virtual armory that brings the excitement of combat to your mobile device. Featuring realistic light effects, vibration feedback, and authentic weapon sounds, this simulator delivers an adrenaline-packed gaming session like
-
Toilet FactoryWelcome to *Toilet Factory: Idle Clicker*, the quirky and addictive idle tapping game where you build, manage, and defend your very own toilet empire. Step into the shoes of a factory tycoon with one unique challenge—defending your precious toilets from aggressive tax collectors! Build Your Toilet E
-
WordLandLooking for a fun and challenging alternative to sudoku or word search games? Discover *WordLand*, a captivating word puzzle game that combines the best elements of word connect, word finder, crossword, and scramble games. If you enjoy brain-teasing word challenges, this is the perfect game for you!
-
Football Superstar 2Welcome, football enthusiasts! Lazy Boy Developments is thrilled to bring you the highly anticipated sequel to Football Superstar — introducing Football Career Simulator!Step into the boots of a 16-year-old prodigy with limitless potential and play through your entire career — from your first match
-
Enemies Smash - Defense GameUpgrade obstacles and smash waves of enemies in Enemies Smash - Defense Game!Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-fueled journey in Enemies Smash - Defense Game! Your mission is clear: stop relentless waves of enemies that spawn from a mysterious spaceship and advance toward your base. Will you be abl
-
Bob Stealth: Master AssassinBob Stealth: Master Assassin is an exhilarating stealth-action game that transforms players into elite covert operatives. Navigate dangerous environments, execute silent takedowns, and complete high-stakes missions without triggering alarms or alerting enemies. The game features intelligent enemy AI