Summer time Sport Fest 2025 and (not) E3 schedule dates and instances

Summer time Sport Fest 2025 returns in June to fill the vacuum left by E3 — might it relaxation in peace — and will probably be joined by a protracted record of showcases from the likes of Xbox and tireless impartial organizers who will placed on exhibits like Day of the Devs and Healthful Direct.

This 12 months’s Summer time Sport Fest and Not-E3 extravaganza might look a bit lighter, although. Publishers like Sony, Nintendo, and Ubisoft haven’t but confirmed their model of occasions — PlayStation Showcase, Nintendo Direct, and Ubisoft Ahead, respectively — however a few of which will change as we strategy what would usually be E3 season.

On this information to Summer time Sport Fest and not-E3 2025, we’ll run down the convention schedule, with dates and instances throughout time zones in North America and Europe, and what to anticipate from every one. (This story will probably be up to date with new occasions and particulars as they’re introduced.)

The place to observe: YouTube, TwitchWhen it begins: Friday, June 6, at 2 p.m. PST/5 p.m. EST/10 p.m. BST

Summer time Sport Fest 2025 kicks issues off on Friday, June 6. Geoff Keighley’s annual showcase of the large video games coming in 2025, 2026, and past will stream dwell from the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. SGF 2025 is anticipated to run about two hours.

With its concentrate on the varieties of video games that may usually be reserved for E3 showcases previous, anticipate the largest reveals of AAA sequels, surprises, and world premiere exclusives to point out up at Summer time Sport Fest 2025. Additionally, most likely anticipate an look from Hideo Kojima. Right here’s all the things that was introduced at SGF 2024, for an concept of what to anticipate.

Day of the Devs: Summer time Sport Fest Version

The place to observe: YouTube, TwitchWhen it begins: Friday, June 6, at 4 p.m. PST/7 p.m. EST/12 a.m. BST

The Summer time Sport Fest version of Day of the Devs will stream dwell on June 6, at 4 p.m. PST/7 p.m. EST/11 p.m. GMT, instantly after SGF 2025 wraps. Day of the Devs, a non-profit co-production from Double Wonderful Productions and iam8bit, will reveal and spotlight a number of the finest, most inventive indie video games from all kinds of creators. In search of one thing authentic and perhaps a bit bizarre? Then don’t miss this present.

The place to observe: YouTube, TwitchWhen it begins: Saturday, June 7, at 9 a.m. PST/12 p.m. EST/5 p.m. BST

You wanna get cozy? Let’s get cozy. Healthful Direct returns Saturday, June 7, promising “a vibrant lineup of inventive, uplifting, and emotionally resonant video games from builders of all sizes from around the globe.”

Future Video games Present Summer time Showcase

The place to observe: YouTube, Twitch, Fb, TikTokWhen it begins: Saturday, June 7, at 1 p.m. PST/4 p.m. EST/9 p.m. BST

The Future Video games Present Summer time Showcase guarantees to spotlight “a number of the most fun video games on the horizon,” with world premieres, unique recreation demos, developer interviews, and new trailers from greater than 40 video games. Confirmed to seem are Supermassive Video games’ Directive 8020, Hangar 13’s Mafia: The Outdated Nation , and Crisol: Theater of Idols from Blumhouse Video games. Actors Laura Bailey and Matthew Mercer will host this 12 months’s Future Video games Present Summer time Showcase.

The place to observe: YouTube, Twitch, FacebookWhen it begins: Sunday, June 8, beginning at 10 a.m. PST/1 p.m. EST/6 p.m. BST

Microsoft’s Xbox Video games Showcase 2025 will probably be streamed dwell on Sunday, June 8, beginning at 10 a.m. PST/1 p.m. EST/6 p.m. GMT. The Xbox workforce guarantees a have a look at upcoming titles from Xbox Sport Studios and third-party companions.

Instantly following the Xbox Video games Showcase, Obsidian Leisure will get its personal The Outer Worlds 2 Direct showcase, providing a deep dive into this 12 months’s extremely anticipated sci-fi RPG sequel.

The place to observe: YouTube, Twitch, FacebookWhen it begins: Sunday, June 8, at 12 p.m. PST/3 p.m. EST/8 p.m. BST

PC Gamer’s PC Gaming Present will present PC video games — and nothing however PC video games — on Sunday, June 8. Organizers say that this 12 months’s PC Gaming Present will probably be “brimming with exclusives, bulletins, world premieres and behind the scenes developer interviews,” viewers can stay up for over 50 video games on PC, Steam Deck, Linux and MacOS this season of summer time occasions and broadcasts—within the one and solely present designed solely to have a good time all issues PC gaming.” Some 50 video games will probably be showcased, with publishers Ubisoft, Failbetter Video games, Devolver Digital, and Astra Logical confirmed to seem.

PlayStation State of Play/PlayStation Showcase

Sony Interactive Leisure hasn’t introduced a PlayStation Showcase or State of Play occasion for the Summer time Sport Fest/Not-E3 season, although it usually holds one in late Could or early June. Based on frequent leaker Jeff Grubb, Sony has a State of Play showcase within the works for someday in June.

Nintendo additionally usually has a Nintendo Direct presentation someday in mid-to-late June, although the corporate has not but introduced such an occasion for 2025. However since Nintendo is about to launch Change 2 on June 5, don’t be shocked if it has extra to point out concerning the next-gen console’s lineup close to or after launch.