The gaming world is ready for one of its biggest weekends of the year. Summer Game Fest 2025 is finally here, and it is more than just a replacement for E3 now. It has become the go-to stage for the biggest announcements, most-awaited trailers, and first gameplay reveals from developers across the world.
This year＊s edition promises plenty of new content, with a strong mix of AAA titles, creative indies, and updates from platforms like Xbox, PlayStation, and PC. With major publishers and studios on board, fans around the world are expecting big surprises and emotional reveals.
From new gameplay footage of titles like Death Stranding 2 to brand-new projects from developers in Southeast Asia and Latin America, Summer Game Fest feels more global and inclusive than ever.
The main show begins on Friday, June 7, in the US, but the timing depends on your location. The schedule spreads across multiple days, featuring both the central showcase and several side events that spotlight indie creators and regional developers. Below are some of the major time zone conversions for the main event and key showcases.
?Here＊s the full schedule for all major events, with timings across ET, PT, BST, and IST.
Wholesome Direct:?12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT / 5:00 PM BST / 9:30 PM IST
Future of Play Direct:?1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT / 6:00 PM BST / 10:30 PM IST
Latin American Games Showcase:?2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT / 7:00 PM BST / 11:30 PM IST
Women-Led Games Showcase:?3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT / 8:00 PM BST / 12:30 AM IST (June 9)
Southeast Asian Games Showcase:?4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM BST / 1:30 AM IST (June 9)
Green Games Showcase:?5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT / 10:00 PM BST / 2:30 AM IST (June 9)
Frosty Pop Games Showcase:?7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT / 12:00 AM BST (June 9) / 4:30 AM IST (June 9)
?Sunday, June 9 (June 10 in India)
Where to watch Summer Game Fest 2025 live
The entire Summer Game Fest lineup will be streamed live and for free. Viewers can tune in on platforms like YouTube, Twitch, Twitter (X), Steam, and even TikTok Live.
The official Game Awards YouTube channel is already running countdowns and event loops leading up to the big day. All major showcases, including Xbox, PC Gaming Show, and indie segments, will have separate streams, but they will also be covered under the main Summer Game Fest channel.
Whether you are watching from your laptop, smart TV, or mobile device, you will not need a subscription or ticket.
?The heart of Summer Game Fest 2025 will be the main two-hour showcase hosted by Geoff Keighley. It is expected to include more than a dozen world premieres, extended gameplay for long-awaited titles, and a few surprise appearances.
Some of the most anticipated segments include:
There are also rumours of updates for games like Metal Gear Solid Delta, Final Fantasy Rebirth, and potential new DLC announcements from fighting games including Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter.