Tokyo Game Show 2022 will see the return of VR booths that launched last year. CESA has reveal details for TGS 2022 VR booths that people will access online remotely. The dungeon-themed virtual booths will open during the same time as the physical event on September 15-18, 2022.
While the VR venue will primarily feature Japanese game publishers, two of the notable booths will feature Kojima Productions and Cover. Formerly a game development studio headed by Hideo Kojima. After it’s released Death StrandingIndependent studio is working on its sequel while collaborating with both Sony and Microsoft. Cover is the company best known for managing the popular VTuber group Hololive.
Besides Kojima Productions and Cover, TGS 2022 will feature VR booths from major Japanese game publishers, such as Bandai Namco, Capcom, Koei Tecmo Games, Konami, Square Enix, Sega and Atlus. It will also have dedicated booths for specific brands such as Magic: Gathering and VR games Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate.
The VR venue makes its debut in TGS 2021. It’s open to the public unable to attend Actual locations are limited. TGS 2022 will be a full mixed event that brings physical booths with public access while maintaining an online virtual reality venue and live streams. Brand-based VR spaces are growing in popularity as social programs like VRChat and Cluster provide a place for remote users to congregate. Developer Lasengle created a Fate / Grand Order “reverse“Space to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the global release.
Tokyo Game Show 2022 will take place on September 15-18, 2022.
