The Steam Game Festival: Autumn Edition will run from October 7 to 13. Featuring free demos of upcoming games, the event has been 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:confirmed by Geoff Keighley, the creator of 🧸The Game Awards. Organized by Valve, a game developer, publisher, and digital distribution company, the first festival was held during The Game Awards🀅 last year.

Keighley revealed that Valve was working on another festival, which gives gamers a chance to test free previews of new games. The first 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Steam Game Festival featured limited-time demos of 14 unpublished game⭕s during the annual awards show. The second edition showcased 40 demos that had been scheduled to be previewed at the 2020 Game Developers Conference before it was canceled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

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The recent summer edition 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:replaced E3 2020, which was set to take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from June 9 to 11, 2020, and included an astounding 900 demos. The festival’s format was expanded to Xbox in July when more than 60 demos became availabl🅰e via a Game Fest Demo tile on the Xbox One dashboard.

Keighley will also host Gamescom: Opening Night Live, which🐲 will take place digitally from August 27 to 30, on August 27. The event is intended to be the grand finale of Summer Game Fest, an industry-wide celebration of video games that features game events from publishers, select playable content, and in-game events.

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, most in-pers🎃on gam🧔ing events around the world have been canceled. Organizers have been working overtime to provide alternatives, such as streaming events. In addition, big-name development companies as well as smaller indie studios have been trying to keep the industry moving forward by announcing new games and updates and releasing trailers during prerecorded digital showcases.

Given that gaming companiesꩵ have been reporting increased revenues during the pandemic with a surge in sale😼s of nearly 20%, in addition to a boost in video game streaming of 12%, it makes sense that studios are trying their best to work around the pandemic and meet the demand from gamers. At the very least, it’s a silver lining during these somewhat dark days.

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