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For those who can't get enough of Starfield, designed by Bethesda Games Studio on Xbox, special merchandise is onsite at the event.įor those interested, on September 23 our friends at IGN Japan are hosting a live event in their studio with Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond. There is plenty of hype on the game-related goods, too. Many large booths have scheduled events on their stages, for example with creators sharing gameplay, so be sure to check the schedules for the day you plan to attend. Other large companies such as Koei Tecmo Games, KONAMI and Bandai Namco Entertainment also have their own websites, and YouTube streams for the event. TGS visitors can play Dragons Dogma 2, and Biohazard RE:4 VR Mode on a PlayStation VR 2 headset.īe sure to check back for more information, as announcements of new shows and games could happen during the event. This game is set to release on February 29, 2024.Ĭapcom, also, is bringing in new versions of popular franchise games. It is part of a wider project where the original creators reimagine the iconic original FINAL FANTASY VII into three standalone titles.Īt TGS, Japanese fans will have access to over 100 consoles to try firsthand the much-anticipated title in the popular franchise and to find out more details about the storyline, writes IGN Japan. Square Enix has announced the top game in the lineup: FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH. Both games are set to release in the coming months, on February 2, 2024, and November 17, 2023, respectively. The former is a reboot of a PlayStation 2 version of the game which has been refashioned with the latest technology. Īt the same booth, this time published by ATLUS, visitors can play demos of the popular Persona franchise: Persona 3 Reload, and Persona 5 Tactica. The game is set for release to the general market on November 9, 2023.Īlso, look for more information on the popular blue hedgehog, SEGA's new videogame called Sonic Superstars. Produced by Ryu Go Toku Studio and published by SEGA, this is the next spin-off in the yakuza-themed world. TGS brings some of the best games to customers in Japan, and it looks like 2023 is no exception. For those attending the event in person, here are some of the highlights to expect at Makuhari Messe.Īt the SEGA ATLUS booth, visitors can play Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. So check out cosplayers you might want to keep an eye out for at the event. For example, some are saying on X (formerly Twitter) that they will attend TGS. Make sure to hit up TGS at the weekend to see what the best cosplayers have to offer.Ĭosplayers are already posting on social media.

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For those dressing up, changing rooms are available ( full information). This year, the cosplay designated area is found in the indoor area of Hall 9 and the outdoor areas of Halls 9-11. In a regular year, this part of the event sees hundreds of people expressing their creativity in elaborate costumes and sharing the experience with others at TGS. After a four-year wait, organizers have brought back the cosplay area. However, border regulations were still not relaxed for tourists.) (In September 2022, creators and journalists were able to attend TGS. In addition, expect to see larger groups of foreign visitors compared to the previous 2022 edition. What is there to look out for at this year's event? Below are some of the big points to know about this year’s TGS. Those are followed by two days open to the public (Saturday and Sunday). Following its usual format, the four-day event has two business days (Thursday and Friday). Some things are staying the same, however. IGN Japan also reports that TGS received a record number of submissions for games to be exhibited in the Indie Game section.

These are some of the highest numbers ever recorded. According to organizers, TGS 2023 is expected to have at least 770 exhibitors, of which almost half are from overseas. With the tagline ' Games in motion, the world in revolution,' the event is keeping in touch with a rapidly changing world.Īt the same time, it's looking to be bigger than ever. Ordinary fans and those in the business are being welcomed at its usual venue, Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture.

One of the largest video game events in the world, the event is back at full scale for the first time since 2019. It's running live and in person from September 21-24.

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