Summer Game Fest Live 2026: The biggest news, trailers, and announcements
Summer Game Fest Live 2026 is set to showcase a variety of gaming news and announcements. The event will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and will also be streamed live on YouTube. Notable announcements are expected, including a new single-player narrative game and potential reveals from Paramount Games Studio.
- ▪Summer Game Fest Live 2026 begins at 5PM ET and will run for two hours.
- ▪Paramount is launching a unified games studio that will include titles set in Disney universes.
- ▪Minecraft Dungeons II is rumored to launch on September 29th, according to a Nintendo eShop listing.
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LIVEUpdated Today, Jun 5, 2026, 8:41 PM UTCSummer Game Fest Live 2026: The biggest news, trailers, and announcementsby Jay PetersLinkShareRSSGiftGeoff Keighley’s annual June celebration of games is here. Summer Game Fest Live, the big live show that will feature a whole bunch of gaming news and announcements, begins at 5PM ET and is set to run for two hours. The event itself will take place in person at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, but it will also be streaming live on YouTube.Summer Game Fest Live sits squarely in the middle of a big run of video game showcases; PlayStation hosted a State of Play on Tuesday, and the Xbox Games Showcase takes place on Sunday. That doesn’t mean there won’t be some big surprises, though.
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