This year, Tokyo Game Show will be held online due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But even if the festivities are happening virtually, there’s still a lot to look forward to, including presentations from Capcom, Konami and many more.
Below, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know about the upcoming event, including the schedule and how to watch online.
TOKYO GAME SHOW 2020 SCHEDULE PANELS TO WATCH
This year’s Tokyo Game Show will begin Thursday, September 24, and last until Sunday, September 27.
Being a Japanese convention, the panels and livestreams will take place at less-than-optimal hours for those in North America. As far as American gamers are concerned, many events will take place overnight or in the early hours.
You can view the entire schedule here or down below. Note, all times are in JST.
HOW TO WATCH TOKYO GAME SHOW 2020 ONLINE
There will be plenty of ways to watch various panels of the Tokyo Game Show. Each gaming company will also have its own streams; don’t worry, we’ll be highlighting some of the panels you’ll want to watch in just a moment.
The opening ceremony, though, and main Tokyo Game Show stream can be viewed on the convention’s official Twitch channel or YouTube, which you can watch below.
TOKYO GAME SHOW 2020 PANELS TO WATCH
There will be plenty of high-profile gaming companies appearing at this year’s show.
Whether it’s Capcom offering the newest intel on the Monster Hunter games for Nintendo Switch, or the latest Xbox games coming in the next-generation, there’s a lot for fans to look forward to.
Here’s a list of some of the more noteworthy panels to watch out for, along with times, livestream details and more:
Xbox TGS 2020 Showcase
September 24 at 9-9:50 a.m. EDT
Livestream
Games Confirmed:
Microsoft Flight SimulatorOther recently announced games
Bandai Namco
September 27 2:10 a.m.-10:10 a.m. EDT
Livestream
Games Confirmed:
Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New ChampionsDragon Ball Z: KakarotJump Force Deluxe EditionKamen Rider: Memory of HeroezKatamari Damacy RerollLittle Nightmares IIMini 4WD Hyper Dash Grand PrixMobile Suit Gundam Extreme VS. Maxiboost ONProject CARS 3Pro Yakyuu Famista 2020Scarlet NexusSword Art Online: Alicization LycorisSword Art Online: Alicization Rising Steel
Capcom
September 26 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. EDT
September 27 9 a.m.-10:40 a.m. EDT
Livestream
Games Confirmed:
Devil May Cry 5 Special EditionMonster Hunter RiseMonster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of RuinResident Evil VillageStreet Fighter V: Champion Edition
Square Enix
September 24 6 a.m.-10 a.m. EDT
September 25 6:30 a.m.-9:15 a.m. EDT
September 26 1:15 a.m.-10 a.m. EDT
September 27 12:45 p.m.-8:30 a.m. EDT
Livestream
Games Confirmed:
Babylon’s FallBalan WonderworldDragon Quest seriesFinal Fantasy seriesKing Hearts: Melody of MemoryMarvel’s AvengersOutridersMuch more!
Are you excited for this year’s Tokyo Game Show? What game or announcement are you hoping to see? Let us know in the comments section.
