How to watch the Summer Game Fest showcase

Published: (June 4, 2026 at 08:00 AM EDT)
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Source: Engadget

Source: Engadget

The 2026 logo for the Summer Game Fest with a pink ball and pastel background is shown

Overview

Summer Game Fest (SGF) in Los Angeles runs from June 2–8 with 18 events. The main showcase, hosted by Geoff Keighley and Lucy James, will feature news, updates, and announcements for video games across all platforms.

How to Watch

  • Date & Time: Friday, June 5 at 2 PM PT (5 PM ET)
  • Live Streams:
    • YouTube – 4K 60 fps stream:
    • Twitch

Anticipated Announcements

  • Gears of War: E‑Day
  • Fable (recently delayed) –
  • Mortal Shell II
  • Clockwork Revolution
  • Halo: Campaign Evolved
  • Minecraft Dungeons II

Potential updates from studios:

  • Bethesda – possible news on Fallout 3, Blade, or Wolfenstein
  • Activision – more details on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (announced last week) –

Other SGF Events

  • June 2 – Sony State of Play – featured Insomniac’s Marvel’s Wolverine (link), Onimusha: Way Of The Sword (link), RollerGirl, etc.
  • June 5 – Women‑Led Games Showcase – 4 PM PT –
  • June 6 – Day of the Devs (indie focus) – 4 PM PT –
  • June 7 – Xbox Games Showcase – 10 AM PT –

A complete schedule is available here.

Industry Context

SGF arrives amid rising hardware prices, studio layoffs, and game cancellations. The upcoming November 19 launch of Grand Theft Auto VI is expected to dominate headlines and may eclipse other releases this year.

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