The event is expected to focus more on the previously revealed games, but its organizer, Geoff Keighley, promises some surprises for viewers
OR Summer Games Festival 2024 takes place on June 7th, and many gamers are eagerly awaiting a new wave of big announcements for consoles and PC. However, this year is shaping up to be a little different, with fewer bombastic announcements, no scheduled release date, and a greater focus on titles already in a more advanced state of development.
Geoff Keighley, organizer of the event, revealed this some highly anticipated titles will not be part of the presentation, such as GTA 6, Wolf Among Us 2, Hollow Knight: Song of the Silk, Kingdom Hearts 4 and the remake of Metal Gear Solid 3called Metal Gear Solid Delta. Other games Keighley mentions that can now be discarded are Down fromnew game from the creator of Bioshockand anything related to Five Nights at Freddy’s.
Taking this into consideration, many have started to wonder what we should expect from Summer Game Fest 2024. There are some titles that could steal the show on June 7th.
Metaphor: ReFantazio
One of the games confirmed at Summer Game Fest 2024 is Metaphor: ReFantazionew RPG from the same team behind the franchise Person. With the release scheduled for October 2024, it’s fitting that Atlus uses SGF to reveal more about the title, which still impresses many players with the beauty of its pause menu too (seriously).
Additionally, Atlus has confirmed that it will hold a second presentation, later on Friday, dedicated just to showing off more of the game. So if you’re a fan of JRPGs, you better be prepared for the flood of new features.
The kingdom comes to liberation 2
— Kingdom Come: Deliverance II (@KingdomComeRPG) June 5, 2024
Another title confirmed in Geoff Keighley’s presentation is The kingdom comes to liberation 2continuation of the 2018 action game. The title, which continues the adventures of the main character presented in the original title, should continue to be a sort of first-person medieval life simulation, with complex but very rewarding combat.
The kingdom comes to liberation 2 is expected to be released for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series S/X, but its date has not yet been confirmed, which could be revealed during the Summer Game Fest.
Monster Hunter Wilds
The launch is scheduled for 2025, Monster Hunter Wildsthe new chapter of Capcom’s action role-playing game franchise should appear during the Summer Game Fest 2024. With the guaranteed presence of the Japanese company at the event and the idea of showing already announced games, it is safe to believe that the new MH will be part of the party on June 7th and more details will be announced during the event.
The game was one of the highlights of the latest State of Play, a presentation held by Sony at the end of May, and Capcom continues to invest heavily in the franchise, especially after the success of Monster Hunter Worlds AND The dogma of the dragon 2. So it’s very likely we’ll see another gameplay trailer and, who knows, a release date.
Dragon Ball: Sparks! Zero
The fans of dragon ball they might even have their moment at Summer Game Fest 2024, as Dragon Ball: Sparks! Zeroa new title that revives the Budokai franchise with dozens of fighters from the saga created by Akira Toriyama.
It is expected that more characters will be confirmed in the game, as well as showcasing a bit more of their character. gamedeveloped entirely on Unreal Engine 5. Sparkling Dragon Ball! Zero It’s expected to release for PC, Xbox Series S/X, and PS5, and in recent weeks, a few short trailers have been released to show off characters like Gogeta and Vegeto in action. And, taking this into account Toriyama died earlier this yearit would be a good time for the Summer Game Fest to pay homage to the author.
The first descendant
The first descendant is a free shooter with gameplay along the lines of Destiny 2 AND Helldivers 2which recently went into a beta for PC players, but still without an exact release date other than “winter 2024.”
To put an end to the suspense, NEXON Games has revealed a short trailer that promises to reveal the release date of the game, which will arrive on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox one and Xbox Series S/X, on June 7, which coincidentally is also when the Summer Game Fest takes place.
Sharp head
Sharp headhorror game from the creators of silent Hill AND Siren, was announced in 2021, but no major news has been revealed since then. This should end on June 7th, as Geoff Keighley has confirmed the game’s presence at the Summer Game Fest.
Don’t miss the world premiere of SLITTERHEAD gameplay, created by Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama and @BokehGameStudio during #SummerGameFest live this Friday.
Watch the global live stream at https://t.co/59xiIzf5AN to 2p PT / 5p ET / 10p BST / 11p CEST. pic.twitter.com/qxTQhO9DcS
— Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) June 5, 2024
According to the organizer of the SGF, the first gameplay trailer of the game will be presented, which should be released for PC, Xbox Series S/X and PS5.
Alan Wake 2 DLC
Another almost confirmed presence at Summer Game Fest 2024 is Alan Wake 2 and its DLC, Night sources. With small teasers on Remedy Entertainment’s social networks, a reveal was promised on the 7th. Alan Wake 2 during The Game Awards, an event also organized by Geoff Keighley, it is fitting that your DLC is presented at the SGF.
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Join the percolation on June 7th… at Night Springs.#NightSprings pic.twitter.com/qzXEwVxDWB
— Alan Wake 2 (@alanwake) June 4, 2024
Night sources is the name of a TV show in the Alan Wake universe, basically an imitation of The twilight zone. It is expected that the DLC will explore more stories within this program that should influence the “real” world of the game.
New Tomb Raider
In recent months, some rumors have spread about a new title. tomb Raideralready in an advanced state of development, and with a possible launch for 2025. Like the Amazon Games, which would be behind the project, has a guaranteed presence at Summer Game Fest 2024, there is a possibility that the game, which could be open world, will be revealed during the event.
Resident Evil remake?
Capcom confirms itself at the Summer Game Fest, guaranteeing at least the presence of the news Monster Hunter at the event, but another title may appear at the presentation. The franchise resident Evil is always involved in some crazy rumors on the internet, the most recent ones point to the possibility of a new remake of the first game in the seriesor also REZero AND Code Veronica.
Perhaps the Summer Game Fest will be the stage chosen by Capcom to finally put an end to the rumors and reveal exactly what it is preparing for the future of the franchise. Everything is possible!
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