New Game+ Expo: Live Digital Presentation Featuring 14 Game Publishers
With the absence of E3 this year and many restrictions still in place for social gatherings, companies are coming up with new ideas to show off their new upcoming games. New Game+ Expo will showcase dozens of games that include new title announcements and live gameplay demos. The event takes place on June 23, 2020 and can be viewed live on Twitch. The live broadcast takes place from 8am PT to 4pm PT (10am CT – 6pm CT; 11am ET – 7pm ET). Read the official press release and check out the site for more information!
OFFICIAL PR:
New Game+ Expo (NGPX), a collaborative initiative of 14 video game publishers based in North America and Japan, will host a digital presentation featuring dozens of games that includes new title announcements and live gameplay demos.
The showcase will be featured live exclusively on Twitch on June 23, 2020 at 8 AM PDT (5 PM CEST). A live broadcast will run from 9 AM to 4 PM PDT (6 PM to 1 AM CEST) featuring first looks, Q&A, and more on the NGPX Twitch channel. The full showcase, along with trailers and highlights, will be available to view after the livestream on NGPX’s YouTube channel.
“New Game+ Expo is a grassroots coalition of publishers and developers,” said Adam Johnson, producer of NGPX. “Organizing together for the first time, we hope fans have fun as we take a look at the combined upcoming lineup of games for 2020 and beyond!”
The list of participating publishers are as follows:
Acttil
AKSYS Games
Arc System Works America
GungHo America
Idea Factory International
Inti Creates
KOEI TECMO America
Natsume Inc.
NIS America, Inc.
PLAYISM
Sega of America
SNK Corporation
Spike Chunsoft, Inc.
WayForward
“COVID-19 has brought with it many challenges, but also an opportunity to come together as a bold collective of publishers. SEGA is delighted to announce its participation in New Game+ Expo, a new digital tentpole summer event of 14 publishers, joining forces to create a one-of-a-kind showcase event that unifies a special slice of the video game industry,” said Ian Curran, COO and President of Sega of America. “SEGA looks forward to joining with our friends at NIS America, Inc., KOEI TECMO America, Spike Chunsoft, Inc., Idea Factory International, AKSYS Games, Natsume Inc., Arc System Works America, GungHo America, SNK Corporation, PLAYISM, Acttil, WayForward and Inti Creates to bring all our fans more excitement and entertainment as we move into a busy digital show season! We look forward to entertaining you on June 23. In the meantime, stay safe and GAME ON.”
More highlights are to come via NGPX’s social media channels, including the schedule of publishers for the post-showcase livestream.
“Congratulations to NGPX! As a gamer myself, I’m incredibly excited to see what will be on display,” said SUDA51, CEO of GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE. “We must never doubt the power that video games bring to gamers offering us vitality and energy for tomorrow. Let’s get charged up while staying at home!”
Craig has been covering the video game industry since 1995. His work has been published across a wide spectrum of media sites. He’s currently the Editor-In-Chief of Nintendo Times and contributes to Gaming Age.
