2025 Summer Game Fest Shatters Records with 89% Viewer Boost

Summer Game Fest 2025 has shattered viewership records, experiencing an 89% increase compared to the previous year. On June 6, the event, hosted by Geoff Keighley, attracted over 50 million views across platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, and X/Twitter, establishing it as the largest event of its kind to date. The average audience grew by 30%, and the peak concurrent viewers reached over 3 million. The event is now second only to Nintendo’s Switch 2 showcase in terms of viewership for gaming/tech events this year, with significant engagement metrics on all platforms.

Summer Game Fest 2025 saw a peak concurrent audience of more than 3 million viewers across Twitch and YouTube, marking a substantial growth in viewership from previous years.

Summer Game Fest is an annual showcase that celebrates the gaming industry, featuring announcements, trailers, and gameplay reveals for upcoming titles. Since its inception in 2020, it has evolved into a major highlight of the gaming calendar, attracting significant attention from fans worldwide. The impressive growth in viewership reflects the increasing popularity and relevance of gaming events in the entertainment landscape.