Everything you need to know about Summer Game Fest 2023
Maksym ShylovThe Summer Game Fest 2023 presentation will take place tonight, created and hosted by renowned Canadian gaming journalist Geoff Keighley. At 22:00 EEST fans will be able to see plenty of new announcements, world premieres, and news on games that have already been unveiled. In this piece, we'll tell you what announcements avid gamers can expect.
After the cancellation of the cult E3 its place is surely taken by SGF. On the assurance of the organizers more than 40 game studios, publishers and developers will take part in Summer Game Fest 2023.
Forecasts and expectations from Summer Game Fest 2023
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Video game giant Activision will traditionally show a new iteration of its multi-billion dollar Call of Duty franchise. This time it is expected to show Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
New game from Double Fine
Rumour has it that the new project will be introduced by Double Fine, who are now part of Xbox Game Studios. The studio's last game was Psychonauts 2, which was warmly received by critics and players alike.
Persona 3 Remake.
The recent release of Atlus games on Xbox has given a definite financial boost to the company. Fans await the announcement of Persona 6, but insiders are predicting that the studio's new game will be a remake of Persona 3.
More details on Metal Gear Solid Delta
Konami have announced a remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater called Metal Gear Solid Delta at PlayStation Showcase 2023. Perhaps at Summer Game Fest the Japanese will reveal more details about the remake of the landmark game. Also possible news on the Silent Hill series and Castlevania.
Death Stranding 2 and the appearance of Hideo Kojima
Geoff Keighley and Hideo Kojima are on very good terms, so it will be strange not to see the genius in such a high-profile event. Especially since Kojima Productions has a lot to show, as Death Stranding 2, announced last year, is in development.
Mortal Kombat 1 gameplay
NetherRealm Studios has already announced the reboot of the Mortal Kombat franchise. The legendary game series will get a new part number 1. The game's trailer is already in the public domain, now it's the turn of the gameplay demo.
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
The long-awaited and the only big DLC for Cyberpunk 2077 should get a new trailer and get the release date. CD Project Red is expected to release the add-on this summer.
Alan Wake 2 gameplay
Remedy have pleased fans with the announcement of the second instalment of the eponymous writer's adventure. The game will get new playable characters, improved graphics and will continue the storyline of the previous installment. Remedy may reveal more gameplay footage today.
Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree details
From Bandai Namco, studio FromSoftware is likely to be present at the presentation. It was already known that the DLC for Elden Ring will be called Shadow of the Erdtree. This time, expect a trailer and new details about the add-on.
Conclusion
This is not the complete list of things that may be shown at Summer Game Fest 2023. We can say for sure that fans are in for a long and exciting show with a lot of video game news and scoops. So don't miss the presentation this evening.
Maksym has been working at EGamersWorld since 2017. Joining the company during his first year at university, he worked as a translator until 2022. After that, Maksym began working as an editor. His main discipline is Dota 2, and over time, Maksym's responsibilities expanded to include CS:GO, CS2 and Valorant. Additionally, as an editor, he publishes various materials on gaming topics.