
The organization confirms the main lines of what will be the new edition of the well-known Japanese video game fair.
The CESA (Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association ”, organizers of the Tokyo Game Show, have announced the first details of the new edition of the Japanese fair, which will take place between September 24 and 27 in Makuhari Messe (Chiba, Japan). it could not be otherwise, the next-generation consoles, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X will have their presence in the event, as confirmed by the organization. Under the motto "The Future Touches Gaming First" , the TGS 2020 is committed to the thesis that new technologies will open new possibilities in video games, the “most updated and accessible” form of entertainment on the market.
"With this year's theme, the event hopes to provide people with the opportunity to play and play the best games" and be partakers of the feeling of enthusiasm for the future, "which is just around the corner." One of those future events is the launch of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, machines that will be present in one way or another in the TGS 2020, so the event "will attract attention throughout the world."
The streaming video game, in the spotlight
According to CESA, "this event will focus on the launch of the video game in the cloud," whose ecosystem has been reinforced by "5G services for commercial use." In addition, a new area will be enabled where visitors can explore “new frontiers” of games through “education, fashion, arts and other industries”.
Like the E3 2020, the TGS 2020 will choose to collaborate with influencers to attract the public. With the aim of internationalizing the fair, the organization also announces that the news of the event will be distributed in “Japanese, English and Chinese”. CESA echoes the attention that is being put on electronic sports. "In the field of esports", several championships are planned, which will take place on a giant stage, the e-Sports X, although more details will be offered in this regard in April. "In addition to improving our online streaming servers, TGS will offer visitors a unique way to enjoy esports."
The Tokyo Game Show is one of the traditional video game fairs next to the E3. In recent years, this kind of event has undergone the changes that are occurring at the communication level, so they are trying to adapt their programs to the new circumstances.