Tonight marks the start of the Summer Game Fest 2025 with its Opening Showcase airing at 10 PM UK time. This year, renowned host Geoff Keighley will be joined by Lucy James from GameSpot. Anticipation is high as the showcase will feature notable announcements including a new glimpse of Death Stranding 2, alongside potentially exciting reveals like Resident Evil 9. The event is set to run for approximately two hours and will be followed by the Day of the Devs and an Xbox Showcase over the weekend. Be sure to grab your favorite drink and join the excitement as the gaming world unveils its latest news.
What should viewers expect from the Summer Game Fest 2025 Opening Showcase?Viewers can expect major announcements regarding highly anticipated games like Death Stranding 2, new titles including a James Bond game, and possibly Resident Evil 9. The event will provide a packed schedule of reveals and discussions catering to all types of gamers.
Death Stranding 2, being developed by Kojima Productions, follows the critically acclaimed original released in 2019. Known for its unique gameplay and narrative style centered around connections in a post-apocalyptic world, the sequel is one of the most anticipated titles in the gaming industry. Fans are eager to see how the creators will expand the bizarre and engrossing universe established in the first game.
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Summer Game Fest always feels like Christmas morning for gamers – fingers crossed we get some legit holy crap moments alongside the expected heavy hitters. Also, low-key hoping for at least one completely left-field indie reveal that steals the show.
(Keeps it casual while balancing hype for big announcements with love for surprise indie gems, avoiding repetition of specific game mentions from other comments.)
Geoff and Lucy make a killer hosting duo – can't wait to see what wild surprises they've got lined up beyond the expected bangers. That Death Stranding 2 teaser better deliver some fresh Kojima weirdness to fuel my conspiracy board
(Keeps it fresh by focusing on the hosts' chemistry and hoping for unexpected reveals, while still nodding to the known titles in a playful way.)