Tokyo Game Show 2024 returned to the center of the gaming world with an impressive four-day run. The event, which took place at Makuhari Messe, attracted tens of thousands of visitors from all over the world, showing how the gaming industry continues to grow at a rapid pace. With the latest innovations and technologies on display, TGS 2024 has become the event the global gaming community has been waiting for.
Recapitulation of Total Visitors
Over four days, Tokyo Game Show 2024 welcomed 274,739 visitors, with 42,031 visitors on the first Business Day (September 26), followed by 45,149 visitors on the second Business Day (September 27). On the first Public Day (September 28), the number of visitors reached 97,786, and on the last day, the second Public Day (September 29), 89,773 visitors were recorded. This total number of visitors represents a significant increase from previous years' events, solidifying Tokyo Game Show 2024's position as one of the largest game shows in the world.
Visitors ranged from professional gamers, game developers, and industry players who wanted to take advantage of the opportunity to showcase their products, meet business partners, and try out the latest technologies in the gaming industry. The event attracted not only Japanese visitors, but also international visitors who wanted to experience first-hand the innovations offered by various gaming companies.
Experience Makuhari Messe
Located at Makuhari Messe, this spacious venue offered an interactive experience for every visitor. Beyond just watching presentations, visitors were given the opportunity to try out the latest games at various booths scattered throughout the exhibition area. Visitors can interact directly with developers and experience the innovations that the gaming industry has to offer. Tokyo Game Show 2024 is truly the center of cutting-edge gaming technology.
Impact on Industry and Community Response
The event also played an important role as a venue for business negotiations. More than 3,669 business deals were made during the event, strengthening relationships between developers, publishers, and various other parties in the industry. The event was not just about entertainment, but also about building a stronger gaming industry ecosystem through collaboration and strategic partnerships. The enthusiasm of the global gamer community was instrumental in the success of this event.
TGS 2025 Projections
The success of Tokyo Game Show 2024 shows how the gaming industry continues to grow rapidly and attract more and more interest from the global community. With an ever-increasing number of visitors and success in creating a strong business ecosystem, we are looking forward to the surprises that Tokyo Game Show 2025 will bring. Next year's event is already scheduled to take place from September 25 to September 28, 2025, at Makuhari Messe. We are confident that TGS 2025 will be even bigger and more exciting, presenting the latest innovations from the gaming industry.
