This year’s Summer Game Fest 2021 Kickoff Show will feature over thirty game reveals, updates, and announcements, as well as a host of musical and celebrity guests. Organizer Geoff Keighley took to Twitter to reveal new details about the industry event, including some big-name guests such as Jeff Goldblum and Giancarlo Esposito. While we already knew that Weezer would also be performing at the event, Keighley also mentioned that indie rock group Japanese Breakfast and production house Sonic Symphony would be joining as well.

Context for #SummerGameFest Kickoff Live on Thurs:
– 30+ games, combination of new game reveals, long-awaited updates.

– Guests: Jeff Goldblum, Giancarlo Esposito and surprises + devs.

– Musical performances: Weezer, Japanese Breakfast, Sonic Symphony.
– Day of the Devs.
? Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) June 6, 2021

Summer Game Fest will kick off with a showcase featuring a live performance by Weezer on June 10th. According to Keighley, Weezer will be premiering a new, unreleased song on the first day of the event that will also be part of a new game announcement. All in all, the kickoff show will last “around 2 hours” says Keighley. While there aren’t many details on what exactly will be presented at the kickoff event, we do know that dozens of game companies such as PlayStation, EA, 2K, miHoYo, Square Enix, and many others are participating.
Additionally, actors Jeff Goldblum and Giancarlo Esposi...