Last 12 months, Sony partnered with Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest, holding an enormous State of Play showcase forward of Geoff Keighley’s personal present. This 12 months, it appears to be like like we’ll be seeing the identical schedule play out, with a State of Play going down in early June.
According to video games reporter Jeff Grubb, Sony is planning a PlayStation showcase to happen earlier than Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest occasion. While State of Play will likely be separate from Keighley’s personal present, it ought to nonetheless be listed as a partnered occasion as a part of Summer Game Fest, simply as we noticed final 12 months. Other publishers, like Ubisoft, have already confirmed plans for their very own streams, which may even be partnered with SGF.
At the second, the Keighley-hosted Summer Game Fest stream is meant to happen on the eighth of June, with new recreation bulletins from a mixture of firms across the trade.
Summer Game Fest was set to compete in opposition to E3 this 12 months, however the ESA and ReedPop just lately introduced that E3 2023 has been cancelled, partly because of the variety of firms pulling out to do their very own occasions, or participate in Summer Game Fest as an alternative.
KitGuru Says: With E3 seemingly accomplished for good, all eyes will likely be on Summer Game Fest as an alternative this 12 months. It is a complicated set-up, as some publishers will likely be doing their very own streams over the span of weeks, however will nonetheless be listed as companions of Summer Game Fest, whereas Keighley’s important present will likely be a one-time occasion.
