Summer Game Fest 2022 takes advantage of E3’s absence and reaches its best audience to date

Organized and presented by Geoff Keighley, the event will be featured physically in next year’s edition.

It’s been a few weeks since the celebration of Summer Game Fest 2022, which left a conference on June 9 where we saw a lot of video game announcements of all kinds. your manager, Geoff KeighleyIt wants to continue to take advantage of the problems of E3, which canceled this year’s edition and will return in 2023.

The organizer and presenter of the event already have the data for the 9th broadcast and, according to him, they are very positive. “Thank you for hosting this Summer Game Festival. biggest audience and worldwide social impact on June 9th!” says Keighley Message via the official Twitter account.

Retransmits increased by 8%Although he has been with us for a short time, we can see that this number has been registered in the image he shared. 27 million live streams About the event, 8% more than in 2021, concurrent viewers reached 3.5 million at any given time. The conversation on Twitter has also grown tremendously, with Summer Game Fest contributing more than 6,000 streamers.

Looking ahead to 2023, Keighley has confirmed that at the end of this year’s conference, Summer Game Fest will return with an in-person event, which will make E3 more competitive. He’ll need to convince gamers to win at the world’s most famous video game expo, something he’s resisting right now.