The Summer Game Fest came from the hand of Geoff Knighley as an alternative to the absence of E3 2020 caused by the pandemic of COVID-19 or coronavirus, so the organizer and producer of The Game Awards He brought with him this initiative that brings together a series of events between May, June, July and August of this year.
The first events of Summer Game Fest started in this May with the Inside Xbox and the Sunrise # 1However, for the month of June the Steam Game Festival: Summer Edition which will take place between June 9 and 14, but now two new events will be added to the Summer Game Fest.
Geoff Knighley announced two new events for June and July
Save the Dates: Monday, June 22 and Monday, July 20 for two @summergamefest developer showcase events, with updates and news on a variety of projects from independent and larger publishers. pic.twitter.com/jRjYe3CBht
– Summer Game Fest (@summergamefest) May 22, 2020
In the official Twitter account of the Summer Game Fest The two new events were announced, which will be a kind of “developer exhibition events” and will take place on June 22nd and the July 20th in which we will most likely see a lot of news and updates about big and small developers of indie games or AAA.
These two events will be part of the Day of the Devs and his Developer Showcase Events produced by iam8bit and Double Fine, association in which the event allows Geoff Knighley Offer the opportunity, as we discussed earlier, to announce new games, news and updates on independent or AAA games from big and small developers, as announced by Knighley himself through his twitter account.
At the moment, it has not been confirmed that video games could be announced at these events, specifically in the one of June 22 that is the first to be held, however, some of the companies that will be present are: Akupara Games, Annapurna Interactive, The Behemoth, MWM Interactive, Panic, Sabotage Studio, Skybound Games, Team17, thatgamecompany, Tribute Games and ustwo games, among others.
We will have to wait until June 22 and July 22 respectively to see what these two new events bring us to the Summer Games Fest this summer.