Xbox has outlined its plans for Tokyo Game Show 2026, with a dedicated broadcast, playable titles on the show floor and the return of Xbox FanFest Tokyo all forming part of this year’s activities.
The Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026 Broadcast will air on 17 September 2026 at 8:00pm AEST. Hosted by Misuzu Araki, the presentation will feature Tokyo Game Show exclusive content, new gameplay and updates on games coming to Xbox during the year.
The broadcast will be available through the official Xbox Japan and global Xbox YouTube channels, as well as Xbox’s Twitch channel and the official Tokyo Game Show YouTube channel. American Sign Language and English Audio Description options will also be available during the live broadcast. Additional language support will be added afterwards, including Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Māori, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Mexican Spanish, Castilian Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian and Vietnamese.
For those attending Tokyo Game Show in person, Xbox will also have several games available to play across the event.
Minecraft Dungeons II will make its first Tokyo Game Show show floor appearance following its debut at gamescom. Japanese attendees will be able to go hands-on with the co-op dungeon crawler ahead of its release on 29 September 2026, when it will also be available through Game Pass from launch.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will also be playable at partner Happinet’s booth in Hall 6, 06-N4. The demonstration will focus on the game’s multiplayer component ahead of its worldwide launch on 23 October 2026. Call of Duty will additionally be represented alongside other Xbox titles at Xbox FanFest Tokyo.
Xbox FanFest Japan will take place on 17 September, kicking off the company’s Tokyo Game Show activities with a watch party for the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026 Broadcast. Misuzu Araki and Larry Hyrb are scheduled to appear as special guests, with additional community activities planned as part of the event.
