Tokyo Game Show 2013 live stream schedule
Sony, Namco Bandai, Sega, Capcom, and more.The Tokyo Game Show opens its doors at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan at 10:00 a.m. this Thursday, September 19.
A select few publishers, like Sony and Namco Bandai, will be live streaming the show’s events, giving at-home viewers a direct-feed ticket to the show floor.
Find each publisher’s full live stream schedule below. (All times are JST.)
(Schedule updated September 18 at 9:10 a.m.)
Capcom
Official TGS site: capcom.co.jp
September 21
- 10:20 – Opening
- 10:45 – Gaist Crusher Special Stage – An introduction to upcoming 3DS game Gaist Crusher. Featuring Captain Bana, Ryo Yoshizawa, Daisuke Yamashita, and Risa Taneda.
- 11:50 – Monster Hunter 4 Special Stage – Latest information on Monster Hunter 4, a challenge quest, and an appearance from Satoshi Inoue. Featuring producer Ryozo Tsujimoto, director Kaname Fujioka, and Satoshi Inoue.
- 13:00 – Rhythm Hero RPG Otoranger Stage – An introduction to the world of Otoranger. Featuring director Naoki Tarama and guests America Zarigani.
- 14:00 – Dragon’s Dogma Quest x Puzzle & Dragons Collaboration Special Stage – Special talk between Capcom director Itsuno Hideaki and GungHo producer Daisuke Yamamoto about a Dragon’s Dogma Quest and Puzzle & Dragons collaboration.
- 14:50 – Sengoku Basara 4 Special Stage – Latest information and video on Sengoku Basara 4. Featuring producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi and director Makoto Yamamoto.
- 16:00 – App Entertainer Appearance! Monster Hunter Special Stage – Latest information on Monster Hunter Smart and Airu de Bazaar. Featuring editor-in-chief Moteyama and guests America Zarigani.
September 22
- 10:20 – Opening
- 10:40 – Rhythm Hero RPG Otoranger Stage – An introduction to the world of Otoranger. Featuring director Naoki Tarama and guests America Zarigani.
- 11:40 – Product Line-up Introduction Stage – Introduction of Capcom’s latest apps. Plus, the reveal of an unannounced title. Featuring director Itsuno Hideaki.
- 12:50 – Strider Special Stage – New stage and boss battle gameplay not playable at the Capcom booth. Featuring producer Andrew Szymanski.
- 13:45 – Gaist Crusher Special Stage – An appearance from singer Hiroshi Kitadani, who will sing the theme song, plus many other guests. Featuring executive producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Captain Bana, Hiroshi Kitadani, Daisuke Yamashita, Asami Tano, Yuichi Iguchi, and Yasuyuki Takase.
- 14:50 – Monster Hunter 4 Special Stage – The latest information on Monster Hunter 4 and a challenge quest that anyone can participate in. If cleared, there’s a special prize. Featuring producer Ryozo Tsujimoto and director Kaname Fujioka.
- 16:00 – Sengoku Basara 4 Special Stage – Latest information and video on Sengoku Basara 4. Featuring producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi and director Makoto Yamamoto.
GungHo Online Entertainment
Official TGS site: tgs.gungho.jp
Live stream links: September 19, 20, 21, and 22
September 19
- 13:00 – TV Tokyo Drama Tokyo Toy Box Announcement Press Conference -A presentation for Tokyo Toy Box a drama coming to TV Tokyo this fall.
- 14:00 – Lily Bergamo Special Stage – Grasshopper Manufacture‘s PlayStation 4 title Lily Bergamo will debut on stage at TGS.
- 15:00 – Puzzle & Dragons Z Stage Conference – New information on Puzzle & Dragons Z, due out for 3DS on December 12.
- 16:00 – Ragnarok Odyssey Ace Stage Conference – Latest news and future developments on Ragnarok Odyssey Ace.
September 20
- 11:00 – Ragnarok Odyssey Ace Stage Conference – Latest news and future developments on Ragnarok Odyssey Ace.
- 12:00 – Puzzle & Dragons Z Stage Conference – New information on Puzzle & Dragons Z, due out for 3DS on December 12.
- 13:00 – Lily Bergamo Special Stage – Grasshopper Manufacture’s PlayStation 4 title Lily Bergamo will debut on stage at TGS.
- 15:00 – Divine Gate Special Stage – A talk stage for Divine Gate. Featuring executive producer Kazuki Morishita and creative director Kota Takano.
September 21
- 11:00 – Ragnarok Odyssey Ace Special Live – Latest information and a live piano performance from Kumi Tanioka.
- 13:00 – Lily Bergamo Special Stage – Grasshopper Manufacture’s PlayStation 4 title Lily Bergamo will debut on stage at TGS.
- 14:00 – Ragnarok Odyssey Ace Special Talk Stage – Featuring Sou Takei, known for the Ragnarok Odyssey Ace commcericials.
- 15:00 – Divine Gate Special Stage – A talk stage for Divine Gate. Featuring executive producer Kazuki Morishita and creative director Kota Takano.
- 16:00 – Puzzle & Dragons Z Kenji Ito Special Live – Special stage featuring Puzzle & Dragons Z theme song composer Kenji Ito.
September 22
- 11:00 – AKIBA’S TRIP 2 – A special stage featuring AKIBA’S TRIP 2 theme song singer Luna Haruna and the reveal of the game’s opening animation.
- 12:00 – Puzzle & Dragons Z Special Stage – Shoko Nakagawa will sing the theme song Sakasama Sekai.
- 13:00 – Ragnarok Odyssey Ace Special Talk Stage – Latest information and a live piano performance from Kumi Tanioka.
- 14:00 – Lily Bergamo Special Stage – Grasshopper Manufacture’s PlayStation 4 title Lily Bergamo will debut on stage at TGS.
- 15:00 – Divine Gate Special Stage – A talk stage for Divine Gate. Featuring executive producer Kazuki Morishita and creative director Kota Takano.
Namco Bandai
Official TGS website: tgs2013.bandainamcogames.co.jp
Live stream links: Main Stage Channel, Sub Stage Channel
Press Conference
September 19
- 12:30 to 13:15 – Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Batttle Pentagram Origin Presentation – A presentation featuring Namco Bandai producer Yusuke Tomizawa, Madoka Kaname voice actress Aoi Yuki, and Mamo Tomoe voice actress Kaori Mizuhashi.
- 14:00 to 14:45 – “Free-to-Play Title” Four-Game Strategy and Future Development – A game introduction and talk from the producers of free-to-play PlayStation 3 games Mobile Suit Battle Operation, Tekken Revolution, Ace Combat Infinity, and Soulcalibur: Lost Swords.
- 15:30 to 16:15 – Disney Infinity Gameplay Presentation – An introduction of Disney Infinity, which Namco Bandai is bringing to 3DS and Wii U in Japan. Featuring guests Naoya Ogawa and Kanon Tani.
September 20
- 14:00 to 14:30 – Taiko Drum Master x Momoiro Clover Z Collaboration Introduction Stage – Taiko Drum Master producer Ken Nakadate will introduce a collaboration with the Weekend Heroines Momoiro Clover Z for Taiko: Drum Master Wii U Version, which is due out in Japan on November 21.
- 15:00 to 15:45 – Short Peace Project Ranko Tsukigime’s Longest Day Special Stage – A special stage for the fifth part of the Short Peace project, the PlayStation 3 game Ranko Tsukigime’s Longest Day, featuring movie director Katsuhiro Ohtomo, supervisor Hajime Katoki, Grasshopper Manufacture CEO Goichi Suda, Namco Bandai executive producer Asanuma Makoto, and Namco Bandai chief producer Daisuke Uchiyama.
September 21
- 10:00 to 10:15 – Booth Channel Opening [Sub-Stage]
- 10:15 to 10:30 – Bana Musume General Election [Sub-Stage]
- 10:30 to 11:15 – New Title Special Stage (Tentative)
- 11:15 to 15:45 – JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle League in TGS 2013 Preliminary Tournament – An all-day game tournament, featuring CyberConnect 2 CEO Hiroshi Matsuyama and Namco Bandai producer Noriaki Niino. [Sub-Stage]
- 12:00 to 12:45 – God Eater 2 Pre-Release Special Stage – As the November 14 release date for God Eater 2 draws near, Namco Bandai will disclose the latest information on God Eater 2. Featuring Ciel Alencon voice actress Mamiko Noto, Gilbert McLane voice actor Toshiyuki Morikawa, theme song artist Yu-Yu, God Eater series producer Yusuke Tomizawa, and God Eater series director Kou Yoshimura.
- 13:00 to 14:00 – Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme VS Full Boost Special Stage – The latest information and highlights on the game, and a “Premium G Sound Edition” sale decision commemoration performance. Featuring Akira Asakura, Nami Tamaki, MIQ, Chihiro Yonekura, and Namco Bandai producers Hiroshi Kosuge and Jin Okubo. [Sponsor Stage]
- 14:45 to 15:00 – Bana Musume General Election [Sub-Stage]
- 15;45 to 16:00 – Bana Musume General Election [Sub-Stage]
- 16:00 to 16:45 – JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle TGS 2013 Tournament Finals – The finals of the tournament held earlier in the day, featuring CyberConnect 2 CEO Hiroshi Matsuyama and Namco Bandai producer Noriaki Niino.
September 22
- 10:00 to 10:45 – Tekken Special-Make de Narikiri! Ultimate Revival – Featuring Tekken project director Katsuhiro Harada. [Sub-Stage]
- 10:45 to 11:30 – Shin Gundam Musou and Gundam Breaker Special Stage – A gameplay demonstration and talk show as each producer introduces their game and guests Kenichi Suzumura and Yuichi Nakamura take the stage. Featuring Tecmo Koei‘s Hisashi Koinuma, Namco Bandai’s Yoshitaka Goto and Hidefumi Omino, Craft & Meister’s Daisuke Fukugawa, and Namco Bandai’s Kotaro Usui.
- 10:00 to 10:45 – Tekken Special-Make de Narikiri! Ultimate Revival – Featuring Tekken project director Katsuhiro Harada. [Sub-Stage]
- 12:15 to 13:00 – Super Robot Wars OG Infinite Battle Special Stage – A game introduction featuring guests Hikaru Midorikawa, Ryotaro Okiayu, and B.B. Studio‘s Takanobu Terada.
- 13:00 to 13:30 – Producer-san Welcome! Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers – Featuring producer Ryo Mito. [Sub-Stage]
- 13:30 to 14:15 – Game Center CX Kachou On Stage – An introduction of Namco Bandai’s new 3DS game based on the Game Center CX TV program. Expect announcements concerning the show’s 10th anniversary project. Featuring Shinya Arino, G.rev‘s Hiroyuki Maruyama, and Namco Bandai producer Maya Ito.
- 14:15 to 15:15 – Producer-san Welcome! Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai. Happy End. – An introduction of the upcoming PlayStation 3 game just before its September 26 release. Featuring Namco Bandai’s Yosuke Futami. [Sub-Stage]
- 15:15 to 16:00 – Yappari! Tales of Special Stage at TGS 2013 – Series producer Hideo Baba will introduce the games and share the latest footage, and there will be a special talk and skit with guests. Featuring Lloyd Irving voice actor Katsuyuki Konishi, Zelos Wilder voice actor Masaya Onosaka, an Sheena Fujibayashi voice actress Akemi Okamura.
- 16:15 to 16:30 – General Election Announcement
- 16:30 to 16:45 – Grand Finale
Sega
Official TGS site: tgs.sega.jp
Live stream links: September 19, 20, 21, and 22
September 19
- 12:00 to 13:00 – Phantasy Star Online 2 and Phantasy Star Online 2 es Latest Update News – Featuring series producer Satoshi Sakai and series director Yuya Kimura.
- 13:00 to 13:30 – Phantasy Star Nova Latest Information – Featuring producer Yasuyuki Tsuzuki, director Kohei Yamashita, and tri-Ace‘s Hiroyuki Tamura.
- 14:15 to 15:00 – Yakuza: Ishin Guest Appearance – Featuring Toshihiro Nagoshi and producer Masayoshi Yokoyama.
September 20
- 11:00 to 11:30 – Samurai & Dragons and The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki Collaboration Report – Featuring producer Riichiro Yamada, art director Chigaku Fukuhara, and Nihon Falcom representative director Toshihiro Kondo.
- 11:45 to 12:30 – Sakatsuku First Gameplay – Featuring producer Mitsuhiro Shimano and director Nobuhiro Suzuki.
- 13:00 to 13:45 – Hero Bank Development Story Talk – Featuring Toshihiro Nagoshi and CoroCoro Comic editor Masue Hironori.
- 14:15 to 15:00 – Yakuza: Ishin Gravure Idol Guest Appearance – Featuring Toshihiro Nagoshi and producer Masayoshi Yokoyama.
- 15:30 to 16:15 – Hatsune Miku Prject Mirai 2 and Hatsune Miku Project DIVA F 2nd Development Story – Featuring Project Mirai 2 dev team members and Project DIVA F 2nd producer Seiji Hayashi.
September 21
- 11:00 to 11:45 – Sonic Lost World Latest News – Featuring producer Takashi Iizuka and sound director Tomoya Ohtani.
- 12:15 to 13:00 – Uta Kumi 575 and Uta Yomi 575 Stage – Featuring assistant producer Daisuke Shimizu.
- 13:30 to 14:15 – Yakuza: Ishin New Characters Public Voice Recording – Featuring Toshihiro Nagoshi and producer Masayoshi Yokoyama.
- 14:45 to 15:30 – Puyo Puyo Tetris Story Producer Talk – Featuring producer Mizuki Hosoyamada and guests Kanako Kondo and Kaoru Sakura.
- 16:00 to 16:45 – Chaos Heroes Online Introduction from Voice Actress Sakura Nakamura – Featuring producer Shunsuke Endo and Sakura Nakamura.
September 22
- 10:45 to 11:30 – Hero Bank Gameplay Display – Featuring Toshihiro Nagoshi, producer Yoichi Shimosato, and director Yuko Yoshida.
- 12:00 to 13:30 – Phantasy Star Online 2 – Featuring series producer Satoshi Sakai, series director Yuya Kimura, and PS Vita version director Yu Suganuma.
- 14:00 to 15:30 – Extraordinarily Fun Title Introduction! Segacchu! – Featuring Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai 2, Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F 2nd, Uta Kumi 575, and Puyo Puyo Tetris.
- 15:45 to 16:30 – Yakuza: Ishin Series’ Favorite Actor Akimasa Haraguchi Appearance – Featuring Toshihiro Nagoshi and producer Masayoshi Yokoyama, and guest Akimasa Haraguchi.
Sony Computer Entertainment Japan
Official TGS website: jp.playstation.com
Live stream links: September 19, 21, and 22
Press Conferences
- September 18 at 17:00 – SCEJA Asia Press Conference (live stream, via)
- September 19 from 10:30 to 11:30 – The World Created by PlayStation 4 – Hosted by SCE president and group CEO Andrew House, senior vice president Masayasu Ito, and Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida. “PlayStation 4 is the next generation computer entertainment system which will be released by Sony Computer Entertainment towards the end of this year, 2013. Detailed specification of this latest system and its exclusive software titles and the new gaming experience that can be realized with the PlayStation 4 platform will be introduced together with the latest information.” (live stream, live blog, via)
- September 22 – Indie Stream – An indie games party hosted in collaboration with PLAYISM parent company Active Gaming Media. Expect some “exciting announcements. (live stream not announced, via)
September 19
- 12:10 to 12:30 – Deep Down (PS4, Capcom)
- 13:00 to 13:30 – Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (PS4, Konami)
September 21
- 10:50 to 11:10 – Killzone: Shadow Fall (PS4, SCE)
- 11:30 to 11:50 – Deep Down (PS4, Capcom)
- 12:30 to 13:00 – Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (PS4, Konami)
- 13:30 to 13:50 – Knack (PS4, SCE)
- 14:10 to 14:30 – Watch Dogs (PS4, Ubisoft)
- 15:10 to 15:30 – Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme VS. Full Boost (PS3, Namco Bandai)
- 15:50 to 16:10 – Soul Sacrifice Delta (PS Vita, SCE)
September 22
- 10:50 to 11:10 – Puyo Puyo Tetris (PS3, Sega)
- 11:30 to 11:50 – Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F 2nd (PS Vita, Sega)
- 12:20 to 12:40 – God Eater 2 (PS Vita, Namco Bandai)
- 13:10 to 13:30 – Soul Sacrifice Delta (PS Vita, SCE)
- 13:50 to 14:10 – J-Stars Victory VS (PS3, Namco Bandai)
- 14:30 to 14:50 – Over My Dead Body 2 (PS Vita, SCE)
- 15:10 to 15:30 – BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma (PS3, Arc System Works)
- 15:50 to 16:10 – Gran Turismo 6 (PS3, SCE)
Square Enix
Official TGS site: jp.square-enix.com
Live stream links: September 19, 21, and 22 (or SQEX TV for all)
September 19
- 12:30 to 13:15 – Dragon Quest X News Stage – New information on the September 26-due PC version of Dragon Quest X, plus the latest news on the Version 2 update. Featuring producer Yosuke Saito and directors Jin Fujisawa and Chikara Saito.
- 15:15 to 16:45 – Dragon Quest X Media Opposition Photo Battle – A gathering of hand-picked Dragon Quest X players from the media, who will compete in a battle stage using the the game’s photo shooting technique. Featuring producer Yosuke Saito and director Jin Fujisawa.
September 21
- 11:00 to 11:50 – Dragon Quest X Version 1.5 News Stage – The latest news and video on the large-scale Dragon Quest X update Version 1.5. Featuring producer Yosuke Saito and director Jin Fujisawa.
- 12:00 to 12:45 – Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Producer Letter Live in Makuhari – The latest letter from the producer, live at the Tokyo Game Show. Featuring producer and director Naoki Yoshida.
- 13:00 to 14:00 – Final Fantasy Go There Stage – A special stage for Final Fantasy Go There, the Final Fantasy series collaboration campaign that began with Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. The latest information on each title within the collaboration project. Featuring Final Fantasy producers Yoshinori Kitase and Hajime Tabata.
- 14:15 to 15:00 – Square Enix Music Composer Special Talk Show – A special talk show between three Square Enix composers. Featuring Kenji Ito (Saga series, Seiken Densetsu series), Yasunori Mitsuda (Chrono Trigger, Legend of Mana, Kingdom Hearts), and Yoko Shimomura (Live-A-Live, Legend of Mana, Kingdom Hearts).
- 15:15 to 16:45 – Dragon Quest X Battle Show in TGS 2013 – A battle show featuring select players who will battle Dragon Quest X Version 1’s strongest dragon, Dragon Gaia. Featuring producer Yosuke Saito, director Jin Fujisawa, and game designer Yuji Horii.
September 22
- 11:00 to 11:45 – Dragon Quest X Version 2.0 News Stage – The latest information on Dragon Quest X Version 2.0. Featuring producer Yosuke Saito, director Chikawa Saito, and game designer Yuji Horii.
- 12:15 to 13:15 – Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Producer Letter Live in Makuhari – The latest letter from the producer, live at the Tokyo Game Show. Featuring producer and director Naoki Yoshida.
- 13:45 to 14:45 – – Final Fantasy Go There Stage – A special stage for Final Fantasy Go There, the Final Fantasy series collaboration campaign that began with Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. The latest information on each title within the collaboration project. Featuring Final Fantasy producer Yoshinori Kitase.
- 15:15 to 16:45 – Dragon Quest X Battle Show in TGS 2013 – A battle show featuring select players who will battle Dragon Quest X Version 1’s strongest dragon, Dragon Gaia. Featuring producer Yosuke Saito, director Jin Fujisawa, and game designer Yuji Horii.
4Gamer.net
Official TGS site: 4Gamer.net
Live stream links: ustream.tv
September 19 from 21:00 to 23:00
- Killzone: Shadow Fall (PS4, SCE)
- Knack (PS4, SCE)
September 20 from 21:00 to 23:00
- Yakuza Ishin (PS4, PS3, Sega)
- Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai 2 (3DS, Sega)
- Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F 2nd (PS3, PS Vita, Sega)
September 21 from 21:00 to 23:00
- Sengoku Basara 4 (PS3, Capcom)
- Gaist Crusher (3DS, Capcom)
- Strider (PS4, PS3, 360, XBO, PC, Capcom)
- BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma (PS3, Arc System Works)
- Tsukei Gakuen: Kou (PS Vita, Arc System Works)
September 22 from 21:00 to 23:00
- Kinect Sports Rivals (XBO, Microsoft)
- Forza Motorsport 5 (XBO, Microsoft)
- God Eater 2 (PS Vita, PSP, Namco Bandai)
Misc.
There are more live streams here: ch.nicovideo.jp