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Summer Game Fest has grown from a humble E3 alternative to one of the most important events in any gamer's calendar. Helmed by commentator Geoff Keighley, the multi-day gaming extravaganza kicks off with a flashy live show that's become known for its incredible reveals and announcements.
Some of the biggest publishers like Activision, Capcom, and Square Enix choose to show off their games in the roughly two hour presentation, which is streamed live for a massive audience of viewers around the world.
This is accompanied by a wealth of other major showcases, usually including an Xbox Games Showcase and PlayStation State of Play in addition to more community-focused ones like indie showcase Day of the Devs and the PC Gaming Show.
All course, we diligently cover all the biggest news — which you can browse right here.
Latest about Summer Game Fest
I went hands-on with TCL's new flagship gaming monitor at SGF 2026, and its beautiful 4K panel with support for 320Hz at 1080p is a winning combo no matter what you play
TCL showed off a new gaming monitor at Summer Game Fest 2026. We've tried it, and were impressed.
Resident Evil Veronica producer says Capcom changed the title to fit the series' naming pattern which follows the individual themes attached to each entry — 'It's usually one word that is really iconic or connected to the concept of the game'
Resident Evil Veronica isn't called 'Code Veronica' like the original title, because it follows the naming convention of the remake series.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond studio CEO says there was no 'pushback' to becoming independent from Activision Blizzard, but the process and planning the game at the same time was 'complex' — 'I think that was the biggest challenge'
Toys for Bob has said there was no "pushback" from Activision Blizzard when it chose to become independent, but the process was "complex."
'For Spyro: A Realm Beyond, we are very much focused on making it an accessible adventure' — Toys for Bob wants the next Spyro game to be an 'approachable entry' in the series
Toys for Bob wants Spyro: A Realm Beyond to be an "approachable" new entry in the series, for both long-time fans and new players.
Alien: Isolation 2 creative director confirms the sequel will draw inspiration from the original movie — 'Authenticity is the lens we do everything through'
Creative Assembly has confirmed that Alien: Isolation 2 will take place months after the first game and is once again inspired by the first Alien movie.
Fighting enemies in Stranger Than Heaven feels a bit like wading through soup — sloppy and slow
The dodgy combat system of Stranger Than Heaven makes a poor impression at Summer Game Fest 2026.
Seed is shaping up to be the most revolutionary life simulator since The Sims
We go hands-on with the staggeringly advanced life simulator Seed at Summer Game Fest 2026.
Kingdom Hearts 4 trailer teases Hercules and Elemental worlds
The trailer also confirmed KH4 is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC and the Nintendo Switch 2.
