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TOKYO GAME SHOW 2017 Has Begun

TOKYO GAME SHOW 2017 Has Begun

Featuring 609 companies and organizations from 36 countries and regions!
Attention toward e-Sports is rising up!
TGS is now a hub of the global video game market

The Tokyo Game Show 2017 starts today, and will be held for four days from September 21st (Thu) to the 24th (Sun). The first two days (21st, 22nd) are business days for video game industry insiders and the press, while the latter two days (23rd, 24th) are public days. 609 companies and groups from 36 countries and regions are exhibiting at the Tokyo Game Show 2017. Breakdowns are 292 Japanese and 317 foreign companies. (Last year there were 269 Japanese and 345 foreign companies.)

The number of Japanese companies exhibiting marks a record high. Moreover, the number of displayed titles for which there were advance applications is 1,317.

Also, 45 companies from 5 countries and regions are exhibiting in the
VR/AR  Area which is renamed from VR Area. The total number of displayed VR titles at TGS2017 will be 117 (Last year 110).

[Tokyo Game Show 2017 Advance Statistics]
(as of September 21st, 2017)
Exhibitors : 609 (last year: 614)
Exhibition stands : 1,930 (last year: 1,939)
Countries and regions represented : 36 (last year: 37)
Displayed titles : 1,317 (last year: 1,523)

Related: Tokyo Game Show 2017: Monster Hunter: World Official Release Date and Pre-Order Details

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