E3 2020 may be cancelled but IGN has come to deliver their own solution! IGN has announced Summer of Gaming, a digital event in early June 2020 with major publishers like:
- Square Enix
- SEGA
- 2K
- Bandai Namco and more!
The event will including live broadcasting, pre and post discussions and on-going coverage of upcoming games in 2020 and beyond. Here are official excerpts from IGN themselves about Summer of Gaming:
“With the next generation of console gaming kicking off later this year and gamers eager to learn more about what games they’ll be playing on their new hardware, our online event will be a key moment for publishers and developers to connect with the audience worldwide,” Peer Schneider, Chief Content and Product Officer at IGN, said in a statement alongside the announcement.
“More and more people are turning towards video games for entertainment and escapism. Last week we saw new records for traffic across all of our platforms — we’re excited to bring this Global, Digital Event to our audiences and partners- as this will be an event not to be missed,” Yael Prough, EVP and General Manager at IGN, said in a statement as well.
Lastly, Summer of Gaming’s live programming will be hosted on dozens of platforms including:
- Twitch
- YouTube
- Mixer
- Snapchat and more
More details will arrive in the upcoming weeks. In the meantime, stay tuned at Final Weapon for the latest gaming news and updates!