While The Game Awards are officially one week away, plans for Summer Game Fest are already under way. The event is set to begin on June 8th with the traditional live kickoff show, but there’s a twist this year: it will be held in front of a live audience! The kickoff show will take place at YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California, and tickets are set to go on sale sometime in early 2023. Naturally, gamers that won’t be able to attend will still have the option of streaming the event on YouTube and Twitch.
“Over the past three years, Summer Game Fest has cultivated an incredible community around the world through our digital-first events, and we’re thrilled to invite thousands of fans to experience the SGF show in-person for the first time in 2023,” said Geoff Keighley in a press release. “In keeping with tradition, we’ll have tons of exciting announcements from…