Not-E3 2024 schedule: dates, times, and everything to know about the summer game events
E3 is gone, but the summer is still the best time for the video game industry to unleash updates and announcements to expecting fans.

For many, summer is synonymous with vacations, rest, and a lot of heat, but for a large number of people it is also synonymous with video games. E3 is gone, but not the big conferences, with a multitude of companies showing all their new titles and generating hype in millions of players. E3 is gone, but its spirit lives on with the iconic fair transformed into a ton of streamings and events. We are going to review each of them so that you do not miss any of their surprises.
Summer Game Fest 2024 date and time
- June 7 at 2:00 pm PT / 5:00 ET
- What to expect? One of the great events of the summer serves to kick off this season of Not E3 2024 in a big way. Geoff Keighley will once again be the master of ceremonies of an event that will show all kinds of surprises and video games that will soon arrive on PC and consoles. More than 55 companies will be part of the Summer Game Fest 2024.
This June more than 55 partners will join together for #SummerGameFest
— Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) May 16, 2024
Here’s a first look at partners, with more to be announced.
Tune in live Friday, June 7 for the kickoff of SGF 2024- and sign up at https://t.co/59xiIzf5AN for event alerts. pic.twitter.com/FQVPdc2Z58
Wholesome Direct 2024 date and time
- June 8 0:00 am PT / 12:00 pm ET
- What to expect? Artistic, soul-warming games are exactly what we’ll have at Wholesome Direct 2024. One of the most welcoming conferences of the entire summer.
📺 Wholesome Direct will return this June! A full-length showcase packed with exclusive footage and announcements from cute and cozy indie games.
— Wholesome Games (@_wholesomegames) March 11, 2024
As always, anyone can submit their game for consideration! ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/V3l7TO89jn
Xbox Games Showcase 2024 date and time
- June 9 10:00 am PT / 1:00 pm ET
- What to expect? One of the most anticipated conferences, with games like Avowed, Obsidian’s long-awaited RPG that will be one of the titles that raises the most expectations to be seen during the event. Also, games that we have been waiting to see more about for a long time: State of Decay 3, Fable, Perfect Dark, Contraband...
We’re going to be talking about games of course
— Xbox (@Xbox) April 30, 2024
Tune in to the Xbox Games Showcase followed by [REDACTED] Direct on Sunday, June 9 @ 10am PT: https://t.co/z78G8h75r2 | #XboxShowcase pic.twitter.com/XgOGJy2gLv
PC Gaming Show 2024 date and time
- June 9 1:00 pm PT / 4:00 pm ET
- What to expect? An event dedicated exclusively to the world of PC, which in this year’s edition will show more than 50 titles, as well as exclusives and world premieres.
It's back! The PC Gaming Show returns on Sunday June 9
— PC Gamer (@pcgamer) April 16, 2024
⏰ 1pm PDT / 4pm EDT / 9pm BST / 10pm CEST
📺 Join us on X, Twitch, YouTube and Steam
✅ 50+ games, exclusives and announcements
🎉 Celebrating 10 years
🌟 Hosts and lots more still to be announced#PCGamingShow pic.twitter.com/R3x1hPX2du
Ubisoft Forward 2024 date and time
- June 10 - Schedule to be determined
- What to expect? The French company will show more about its two most anticipated titles for the remainder of the year: Star Wars Outlaws and Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
It’s back ✨
— Ubisoft (@Ubisoft) April 3, 2024
Join us live from Los Angeles for #UbiForward on June 10 for updates and upcoming releases! pic.twitter.com/PevpR3rfvH
THQ Nordic Showcase date and time
- August 2 12:00 am PT / 3:00 pm ET
- What to expect? The Austrian company has notable titles to show during its event such as Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Project Minerva, and Tempest Rising.
The same procedure as last year? Our annual THQ Nordic Digital Showcase returns on August 2, 2024!
— THQ Nordic is playing Biomutant on Switch 🐹 (@THQNordic) May 2, 2024
Join us for new announcements, exciting updates on Gothic 1 Remake, Titan Quest II and much more.#THQNordic2024 pic.twitter.com/uW5M4lOGNN
Date and time of the Opening Night Live Gamescom 2024
- August 20 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm PT
- What to expect? One of the biggest events of the summer, presented by Geoff Keighley, the industry’s great reference in this type of presentations in recent years. A large number of titles and surprises are expected in the broadcast that opens the great video game fair in Europe.
Good @gamescom update: Compared to the previous year, gamescom 2024 has a 66 percent increase in booked exhibition space so far.
— Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) March 7, 2024
We will see you in Germany 🇩🇪 on August 20th for Opening Night Live! pic.twitter.com/2rNLu7yeqc

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