The ongoing situation in the world has impacted many people, leaving several without a job or even worse. We have also seen a bounty of events cancelled to further prevent the spread of the virus. That said, Geoff Keighley has officially announced Summer Game Fest 2020, which will take place over four months and hopefully bring some joy to gamers everywhere.

Keighley took to Twitter to reveal the upcoming season of digital events, which is set to kick off this month. As stated above, Summer Game Fest 2020 will be held over the course of four months (beginning this month) and it will feature a plethora of goodies, including in-game events, playable demos, news from various publishers and platforms, and so much more. To top things off, Keighley also noted that Gamescom’s opening night will be the season finale for the event.

Introducing @summergamefest, a new season of news, in-game events, and playable content from the entire video game industry. May – August 2020, and a developer showcase with @iam8bit too. See you soon! https://t.co/Hp7WuLrjXk pic.twitter.com/DashSP4Q5I

— Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) May 1, 2020

While specifics haven’t exactly been revealed just yet, Keighley did note that a schedule will be released soon. In addition to this, he also disclosed the first phase of developers, publishers, and platforms that will be part of Summer Game Fest 2020. This includes the likes of 2K, PlayStation, Square Enix, WB, CD Projekt, Bethesda, and many more. Check out the full list in the tweet below:

PHASE 1 pic.twitter.com/Y1K2Wd5l7H

— Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) May 1, 2020

Summer Game Fest 2020 will take place from May until August 24th and there is much more news to come. Keep it tuned to Don’t Feed the Gamers as this story develops, and for other gaming goodness going on right now, check out the following:

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What say you, gamers? Are you excited to see what happens during Summer Game Fest 2020? Sound off in the comments section below, and be sure to follow DFTG on Twitter for live gaming and entertainment news 24/7!

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