Summer time Recreation Fest 2025 noticed a viewership enhance of 89% in comparison with final 12 months’s version, in response to organisers.
Summer time Recreation Fest, which featured new sport bulletins and updates on reside service titles, noticed greater than 50 million livestream viewers throughout the two-hour present, which marks the best viewership on document for the occasion.
Based on Selection, the present peaked at greater than 3 million concurrent viewers throughout Twitch and YouTube. Viewership on YouTube elevated by over 40% in comparison with 2024, whereas on Twitch, it rose by 38%.
The present, which was broadcast reside from Los Angeles, California, was hosted and produced by Geoff Keighley, who can also be the producer and creator of The Recreation Awards.
This 12 months’s Summer time Recreation Fest featured its regular roster of bulletins and sport updates, the most important of which was arguably Capcom’s Resident Evil Requiem, which closed out the present.
Dying Stranding 2: On The Seashore director Hideo Kojima additionally made an look on the present, the place he debuted a brand new scene from his upcoming sport. Later within the weekend, Kojima held a red-carpet premiere occasion for the sport, which was additionally a part of Summer time Recreation Fest.
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio revealed a brand new have a look at its sport, beforehand generally known as Challenge Century, a Wu-Tang sport was introduced, IOI Interactive introduced a number of sport crossovers, and 15 years later, the Scott Pilgrim sport is getting a sequel, that includes a brand-new story from the unique creator.
Following the published, VGC performed Capcom‘s upcoming motion sport, Pragmata, and noticed a behind-closed-doors demo of Resident Evil: Requiem.
