It’s hard to believe but Summer Game Fest season has come back around already for 2026, and there’s plenty going on this year no matter what type of games you’re into or where you play. Aside from the main event Summer Game Fest showcase happening live in Los Angeles on June 6 AEST (which we’ll be attending!), there are a ton of great-looking community, platform and regional showcases to get around.
To make it all as easy as possible, we’ve put together this list of every Summer Game Fest affiliated showcase happening in the coming week, including the times to watch in each current Australia and New Zealand time zone and either a link to where you can watch on YouTube or any embedded stream right on this page!
Click any of the links below to go straight to the info for each showcase:
- The Mix
- Black Voices in Gaming
- PlayStation State of Play
- Latin American Games Showcase
- Women-Led Games
- Summer Game Fest
- Day of the Devs
- Southeast Asian Games Showcase
- Wholesome Direct
- Story Rich Showcase
- Green Games Showcase
- Gayming Pride Parade
- Frosty Games Fest
- XBOX Showcase + Gears of War E-Day Direct
- PC Gaming Show
- Deutsche Indie Showcase
- India Games Showcase
When and where to watch every Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase in Australia
The Mix
A showcase of over 60 upcoming independent titles.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 2AM, Tuesday, June 2
- SA/NT [ACST] – 1.30AM, Tuesday, June 2
- WA [AWST] – 12AM, Tuesday, June 2
- NZ [NZST] – 4AM, Tuesday, June 2
Black Voices in Gaming
New games, from talented Black creators around the world.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 5AM, Wednesday, June 3
- SA/NT [ACST] – 4.30AM, Wednesday, June 3
- WA [AWST] – 3AM, Wednesday, June 3
- NZ [NZST] – 7AM, Wednesday, June 3
PlayStation State of Play
Upcoming PlayStation games including Marvel’s Wolverine.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 7AM, Wednesday, June 3
- SA/NT [ACST] – 6.30AM, Wednesday, June 3
- WA [AWST] – 5AM, Wednesday, June 3
- NZ [NZST] – 9AM, Wednesday, June 3
Latin American Games Showcase
80 games from 12 countries across Latin America.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 7AM, Friday, June 5
- SA/NT [ACST] – 6.30AM, Friday, June 5
- WA [AWST] – 5AM, Friday, June 5
- NZ [NZST] – 9AM, Friday, June 5
Women Led Games Showcase
Celebrating games and the studios built by the women shaping our industry.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 9AM, Friday, June 5
- SA/NT [ACST] – 8.30AM, Friday, June 5
- WA [AWST] – 7AM, Friday, June 5
- NZ [NZST] – 11AM, Friday, June 5
Summer Game Fest 2026
Live from Dolby Theatre, join Geoff Keighley, Lucy James and thousands of fans for a look at what’s next in video games.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 7AM, Saturday, June 6
- SA/NT [ACST] – 6.30AM, Saturday, June 6
- WA [AWST] – 5AM, Saturday, June 6
- NZ [NZST] – 9AM, Saturday, June 6
Day of the Devs
A look at upcoming indie games from the non-profit Day of the Devs.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 9AM, Saturday, June 6
- SA/NT [ACST] – 8.30AM, Saturday, June 6
- WA [AWST] – 7AM, Saturday, June 6
- NZ [NZST] – 11AM, Saturday, June 6
Southeast Asian Games Showcase
Announcements & updates from Southeast Asian game developers.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 1AM, Sunday, June 7
- SA/NT [ACST] – 12.30AM, Sunday, June 7
- WA [AWST] – 11PM, Saturday, June 6
- NZ [NZST] – 3AM, Sunday, June 7
Wholesome Direct
World premieres and more surprises from the latest uplifting, joyful, and hopeful games.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 2AM, Sunday, June 7
- SA/NT [ACST] – 1.30AM, Sunday, June 7
- WA [AWST] – 12AM, Sunday, June 7
- NZ [NZST] – 4AM, Sunday, June 7
Story Rich Showcase
A showcase that seeks to give narrative-driven titles the time, care, and visibility they so often miss.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 3AM, Sunday, June 7
- SA/NT [ACST] – 2.30AM, Sunday, June 7
- WA [AWST] – 1AM, Sunday, June 7
- NZ [NZST] – 5AM, Sunday, June 7
Green Games Showcase
Showcasing games that reconnect us with nature, spark hope for the future, and remind us what’s worth protecting.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 4AM, Sunday, June 7
- SA/NT [ACST] – 3.30AM, Sunday, June 7
- WA [AWST] – 2AM, Sunday, June 7
- NZ [NZST] – 6AM, Sunday, June 7
Gayming Pride Parade
Celebrating upcoming LGBTQ+ games.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 5AM, Sunday, June 7
- SA/NT [ACST] – 4.30AM, Sunday, June 7
- WA [AWST] – 3AM, Sunday, June 7
- NZ [NZST] – 6AM, Sunday, June 7
Frosty Games Fest
Upcoming and recently released games made in Australia and Aotearoa, New Zealand.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 8AM, Sunday, June 7
- SA/NT [ACST] – 7.30AM, Sunday, June 7
- WA [AWST] – 6AM, Sunday, June 7
- NZ [NZST] – 10AM, Sunday, June 7
XBOX Games Showcase
XBOX reveals new games + Gears of War: E-Day.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 3AM, Monday, June 8
- SA/NT [ACST] – 2.30AM, Monday, June 8
- WA [AWST] – 1AM, Monday, June 8
- NZ [NZST] – 5AM, Monday, June 8
PC Gaming Show
A showcase dedicated exclusively to PC games.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 5AM, Monday, June 8
- SA/NT [ACST] – 4.30AM, Monday, June 8
- WA [AWST] – 3AM, Monday, June 8
- NZ [NZST] – 7AM, Monday, June 8
Deutsche Indie Showcase
The most exciting indie games from innovative independent studios in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 7AM, Monday, June 8
- SA/NT [ACST] – 6.30AM, Monday, June 8
- WA [AWST] – 5AM, Monday, June 8
- NZ [NZST] – 9AM, Monday, June 8
India Games Showcase
New or upcoming Indie Games from India.
- VIC/NSW/QLD/ACT/TAS [AEST] – 3AM, Tuesday, June 9
- SA/NT [ACST] – 2.30AM, Tuesday, June 9
- WA [AWST] – 1AM, Tuesday, June 9
- NZ [NZST] – 5AM, Tuesday, June 9
Which Summer Game Fest 2026 showcases will you be watching? Let us know in the comments or on our social pages!