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Tokyo Game Show 2024: Dates, Schedule, and Highlights

by Jason Jan 13,2025

Tokyo Game Show 2024: A Comprehensive Guide to Dates, Schedule, and Streams

Tokyo Game Show 2024 Dates and Schedule

The Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2024 promises a diverse lineup of livestreams from game developers and publishers, showcasing new games, updates, and gameplay. This article details the streaming schedule, content highlights, and key announcements.

TGS 2024: Event Schedule and Broadcasts

Tokyo Game Show 2024 Dates and Schedule

The complete streaming schedule is available on the official TGS website. The four-day event, running September 26th to 29th, 2024, will feature 21 programs. Thirteen are official exhibitor programs, offering game reveals and updates from developers and publishers.

While primarily in Japanese, English interpretations will be provided for most streams. A preview special will air on September 18th at 6:00 a.m. EDT on official channels.

Program Schedule:

Day 1 Programs

Time (JST)Time (EDT)Company/Event
Sep 26, 10:00 a.m.Sep 25, 9:00 p.m.Opening Ceremony
Sep 26, 11:00 a.m.Sep 25, 10:00 p.m.Keynote Address
Sep 26, 12:00 p.m.Sep 25, 11:00 p.m.Gamera Games Presentation
Sep 26, 3:00 p.m.Sep 26, 2:00 a.m.Ubisoft Japan Showcase
Sep 26, 4:00 p.m.Sep 26, 3:00 a.m.Japan Game Awards
Sep 26, 7:00 p.m.Sep 26, 6:00 a.m.Microsoft Japan Presentation
Sep 26, 8:00 p.m.Sep 26, 7:00 a.m.SNK Showcase
Sep 26, 9:00 p.m.Sep 26, 8:00 a.m.KOEI TECMO Showcase
Sep 26, 10:00 p.m.Sep 26, 9:00 a.m.LEVEL-5 Presentation
Sep 26, 11:00 p.m.Sep 26, 10:00 a.m.CAPCOM Showcase

Day 2 Programs

Time (JST)Time (EDT)Company/Event
Sep 27, 11:00 a.m.Sep 26, 10:00 p.m.CESA Presentation Stage
Sep 27, 6:00 p.m.Sep 27, 5:00 a.m.ANIPLEX Presentation
Sep 27, 7:00 p.m.Sep 27, 6:00 a.m.SEGA/ATLUS Showcase
Sep 27, 9:00 p.m.Sep 27, 8:00 a.m.SQUARE ENIX Showcase
Sep 27, 10:00 p.m.Sep 27, 9:00 a.m.Infold Games (Infinity Nikki) Presentation
Sep 27, 11:00 p.m.Sep 27, 10:00 a.m.HYBE JAPAN Presentation

Day 3 Programs

Time (JST)Time (EDT)Company/Event
Sep 28, 10:30 a.m.Sep 27, 9:30 p.m.Sense of Wonder Night 2024
Sep 28, 1:00 p.m.Sep 28, 12:00 a.m.Official Stage Program
Sep 28, 5:00 p.m.Sep 28, 4:00 a.m.GungHo Online Entertainment Showcase

Day 4 Programs

Time (JST)Time (EDT)Company/Event
Sep 29, 1:00 p.m.Sep 29, 12:00 a.m.Japan Game Awards Future Division
Sep 29, 5:30 p.m.Sep 29, 4:30 a.m.Closing Ceremony

Developer and Publisher Streams

Tokyo Game Show 2024 Dates and Schedule

Beyond the official streams, several developers and publishers (including Bandai Namco, KOEI TECMO, and Square Enix) will host their own separate streams, potentially overlapping with the main schedule. Highlights include KOEI TECMO's Atelier Yumia, Nihon Falcom's The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki – Farewell, O Zemuria, and Square Enix's Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake.

Sony's Return to TGS 2024

Tokyo Game Show 2024 Dates and Schedule

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) returns to the main exhibit after a four-year absence, joining other major publishers. While specifics are yet to be revealed, Sony has indicated no major new franchise releases before April 2025.