Summer Game Fest 2025 Kicks Off with Major Gaming Reveals
Summer Game Fest 2025 launches with participation from over 50 companies preparing to showcase numerous titles. This annual gaming extravaganza will feature consecutive presentations, leading to an action-packed three-day season of game announcements. Here's everything confirmed about the event so far.
Official Summer Game Fest 2025 Details
Main Showcase Airs June 6 at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET
This year's Summer Game Fest features a two-hour live presentation highlighting updates from major gaming franchises alongside reveals of upcoming titles set to dominate the year. Hosted by veteran games journalist Geoff Keighley, the event takes place on Friday, June 6, 2025 at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET / 10 p.m. GMT from the YouTube Theater in Hollywood Park, Los Angeles.
Official streams will be available across all major platforms including YouTube, Twitch, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter (X).
See regional streaming times below:
Other Confirmed Summer Game Fest 2025 Content
No Silksong Announcement Expected Despite Recent Hints
While Hollow Knight: Silksong briefly appeared in Nintendo's April 2025 Direct and received subtle website updates, Team Cherry remains silent regarding the sequel's development status. The game's continued absence from major showcases has become an industry in-joke, with fans advised to temper expectations for Summer Game Fest 2025.
Dedicated Outer Worlds 2 Presentation Confirmed
First teased during E3 2021 with a humorous trailer referencing The Elder Scrolls VI, Obsidian Entertainment's sci-fi RPG sequel will receive exclusive showcase treatment immediately following the Xbox presentation. While details remain scarce, fans anticipate extended gameplay footage and story insights building upon The Game Awards 2024 teaser.
Major Publishers and Titles Officially Confirmed
Several industry heavyweights have already committed to Summer Game Fest 2025, including Ubisoft, Devolver Digital, Astra Logical, and Failbetter Games. While numerous surprises await, confirmed appearances include:
- Kingmakers
- Of Ash and Steel
- SpeedRunners 2
- Hello Neighbor 3
Summer Game Fest 2025 Schedule Highlights
Day 1: Official Showcase and Developer Spotlights
The main presentation kicks off three days of gaming goodness, followed by specialized showcases including Day of the Devs and Xbox Games Showcase.
Day of the Devs 2025
Double Fine Productions and iam8bit present the year's premier indie showcase streaming immediately after the main event via official YouTube channel.
Wholesome Direct 2025
Celebrating cozy gaming with ~60 titles including Is This Seat Taken? and MakeRoom updates. Streams June 7 at 9 a.m. PT on YouTube/Twitch.
Women-led Games Showcase
Spotlighting 39 titles developed by women creators. Airs June 7 at 10 a.m. PT on YouTube/Twitch.
Latin-American Games Showcase
World premieres from Latin American developers. Streams June 7 at 11 a.m. PT.
Southeast Asian Games Showcase
Highlighting 45 regional titles. Broadcasts June 7 at 12 p.m. PT.
Future Games Show
Featuring voice actors Matthew Mercer and Laura Bailey presenting 40 upcoming games. Airs June 7 at 1 p.m. PT.
Frosty Games Fest
Showcasing Australian and New Zealand developers. Debuts June 7 at 4 p.m. PT.
PC Gaming Show
50 PC-focused reveals from top publishers. Streams June 8 at 12 p.m. PT.
Xbox Games Showcase
Microsoft's flagship presentation followed by Outer Worlds 2 Direct. Begins June 8 at 10 a.m. PT.
