IGN Live 2026: How to Watch and What to Expect

IGN Live 2026 is here, and we’re so excited to present a two-day celebration of gaming and entertainment filled with celebrity panels, exclusive game reveals, trailers, live stage shows, hands-on demos, giveaways, and so much more.

We have so much planned for IGN Live, and we wanted to provide an easy place to keep track of what's going on and how to watch all the fun. While we’ll be hosting IGN Live in-person in downtown Los Angeles at MAGIC BOX @ THE REEF on June 6-7 (Tickets are still on sale!), we’ll also be livestreaming the biggest moments! Also, be sure to check out our exclusive IGN Live 2026 Humble Bundle, featuring games like CONTROL, Fear the Spotlight, TOEM a Photo Adventure, and more.

To ensure you don’t miss a thing, you can check out everything you need to know about IGN Live below, and we encourage you to keep checking back as we will add new things (like the full schedule!) when it is revealed closer to the event!

Ign Live Is Back For 2026 With Live Shows Panels Giveaways And More

When Is IGN Live 2026?

IGN Live will take place in downtown Los Angeles at MAGIC BOX @ THE REEF on June 6-7, and the event will be livestreamed each day at the following times;

Saturday, June 6 at 12pm PT / 3pm ET / 8pm BST
Sunday, June 7 at 9:30am PT / 12:30pm ET / 5:30pm BST

How to Watch IGN Live 2026

Whether you join us in person at IGN Live or watch from the comfort of your own home, wherever in the world that may be, here are all the ways you can check out the livestream;

What to Expect From IGN Live 2026

Check out the full broadcast schedule for IGN Live below:

IGN Live 2026 Broadcast Schedule

Saturday, June 6

Note that times are subject to change. ALL TIMES PACIFIC

12:15pm

We’ll have looks at tons of exclusive trailers, clips, and gameplay from:

Evil Dead Burn
Alkahest
Astro Burn
Breathedge 2
Cape Fear
Dogpile
Don't Kill Them All
Expeditions: Samurai
Flock Off!
Global MapleStory Classic World
GNAW
Masters of the Universe
Militsioner
PowerWash Simulator 2: Star Wars Pack
Shark Dentist
Supergirl
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn
The Vampire Lestat
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Under Canopies
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
And more!

1:00pm

Assassin's Creed Black Flag

An in-depth conversation and behind the scenes look with the game’s lead actor Matt Ryan.

1:15pm

Control Resonant

Creative Director Mikael Kasurinen will be on hand to share updates on one of this year’s most-anticipated games.

1:30pm

NVIDIA

The art director of Control Resonant and two guests from NVIDIA will be on stage at IGN Live for a discussion about the game and how it takes advantage of the full range of NVIDIA features, like DLSS 4.5, frame generation, ray reconstruction, path tracing, and more. We’ll chat about how the two sides work together to make games the best they can be, how technical limitations affect the dev process, and where the future of video game graphics is headed.

1:55pm

007 First Light / Hitman

Hakan Abrak, CEO at IOI and Game Director on 007 First Light, sits down with us to talk about what’s next for the studio.

2:05pm

Bellwright

Medieval survival game Bellwright is coming to IGN Live, and it’s with a special look at an axe-throwing booth (don’t worry, it’s completely safe). So come hang out in person, take a trip back to medieval times, and see how well you can hurl the hero’s weapon of choice.

2:20pm

Crossfire

Join Taylor Kurosaki, Chief Creative Officer of That's No Moon along with Crossfire's Game Director Jacob Minkoff for an in-depth conversation about the new game.

2:30pm

ARK Maker

An exclusive look at the making of the popular action-adventure survival game.

2:40pm

Jackass: Best and Last

Steve-O, Wee Man, Poopies , and Jasper will attend IGN Live on Saturday to promote their new movie.

3:05pm

Beyond!

Tune in for a special edition of Beyond! where we break down all the reveals from this week’s PlayStation State of Play.

3:50pm

Roger Craig Smith and Patricia Summersett

Legendary voice actors Roger Craig Smith (Sonic the Hedgehog, Batman, and more) and Patricia Summersett (Princess Zelda, Zyssyk from Star Wars Outlaws, and others) make a special

4:20pm

Drifter

Sung Kang (The Fast and the Furious franchise) stops by IGN Live to present an exclusive look at his new racing movie Drifter.

4:30pm

Razer

The team from Razer be will be on hand to do a deep dive into some cool new tech.

4:40pm

Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed

Tatiana Maslany will be on hand to talk about her new show, which premiered May 20 on Apple TV.

5:00pm

ID@Xbox

The team from ID@Xbox shows off a slate of new Korean indie games.

5:15pm

Blood Message

Get an inside look at the upcoming single-player stealth action game with Publishing Leads River Jing and Wind Ling.

5:30pm

NVC

Calling all Ninfriendos! We close out the day with a special episode of NVC, direct from Los Angeles at IGN Live.

Plus, throughout the day be sure to catch tons of additional interviews, exclusive reveals, and other surprises across IGN.com and IGN’s YouTube page.

2:00pm

Backyard Baseball

MLB star Cole Tucker swings by to give us an exclusive look at the new game.

5:00pm

Star Trek 60th Anniversary

Join the team from IDW Comics to celebrate six decades of Star Trek comics.

5:20pm

Deli Boys

Series stars Asif Ali and Saagar Shaikh come by to break down Season 2 of their hit Hulu show.

5:30pm

The Terror: Devil in Silver

Join Executive Producer and Showrunner Chris Cantwell for a brand-new look at the series from AMC and Shudder.

Sunday, June 7

Note that times are subject to change. ALL TIMES PACIFIC

8:30am

A look at brand-new gameplay, trailers, and clips from movies, shows, and games including:

Evil Dead Burn
Alkahest
Astro Burn
Breathedge 2
Cape Fear
Dogpile
Don't Kill Them All
Expeditions: Samurai
Flock Off!
Global MapleStory Classic World
GNAW
Masters of the Universe
Militsioner
PowerWash Simulator 2: Star Wars Pack
Shark Dentist
Supergirl
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn
The Vampire Lestat
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Under Canopies
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush
And more!

9:30am

Unlocked

A special pre-show episode, where we break down everything we’re expecting to come out of the Xbox Summer Showcase.

10:00am

Xbox Showcase and Gears of War: E-Day Direct

Watch along with us as a ton of new games are revealed and Xbox dives deep into the upcoming Gears of War game.

11:55am

Grounded 2

Chris Parker, Game Director and Marcus Morgan, Executive Producer talk about the game's summer update.

12:25pm

1666: Amsterdam

Patrice Désilets comes to IGN Live to talk about the 15-year-long development process behind his recently-revealed game.

12:35pm

Star Wars Zero Company

Greg Foertsch, Game Director and James Brawley, Lead Designer present an exclusive extended look at the new game from a galaxy far, far away.

12:45pm

Spyro: A Realm Beyond

Join us to dive into the Spyro: A Realm Beyond announcement and share the latest updates from Toys for Bob are Paul Yan, Studio Head, and Lou Studdert, Associate Creative Director for Spyro.

1:12pm

Arizona Sunshine

Join Principal Designer Nick Witsel to elebrate 10 years of zombie-slaying action with a brand-new look at the future of the Arizona Sunshine series.

1:35pm

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Series stars Gordon Cormier and Miyako stop by along with Executive Producers Christine Boylan and Jabbar Raisani to talk Season 2 of the hit Netflix series.

2:05pm

Poppy Playtime

Game director Bryce Clark and Nicole Tompkins (Lily Lovebraids) will answer all our questions about the popular game.

2:20pm

Stage Tour

The team from RedOctane shows off their new guitar-centric game.

2:30pm

Gothic Remake

Reinhard Pollice, Studio Head of THQ Nordic, talks about all that went into the remake of the classic game.

2:55pm

Amazon Luna

Amazon’s Head of Gaming will join us at IGN Live to talk about the company’s gaming service, Amazon Luna, which streams games instantly to devices people already own. We’ll go in depth on what the service has to offer, how it’s evolved in its nearly six years of existence, and what to expect from it in the future. You’ll also get a look at Masters of the Universe: Legends Unite, a cooperative deck builder with arcade mini games, that will launch on June 5 as part of Amazon Luna’s GameNight catalog of easy-to-pick-up-and-play social games. This coincides with the release of the Masters of the Universe feature film from Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Studios.

2:55pm

Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Coaster

Tune in for an exclusive look at the brand new Fast and Furious Hollywood Drift roller coaster.

3:00pm

Guild Wars 3

Check out an exclusive interview with Colin Johanson , ArenaNet Studio Head.

3:30pm

Magic: The Gathering

The team from Wizards of the Coast will reveal multiple new cards to the IGN audience.

3:20pm

Call of Duty

Chris Parker, Game Director and Marcus Morgan, Executive Producer talk about the game's summer update.

3:45pm

The Legend of Vox Machina

Showrunners Sung Jin Ahn and Arthur Loftis will showcase never-before-seen concept art and footage from Season 4 of the hit Prime Video show.

4:05pm

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis

Alix Wilton Regan, the actress behind Lara Croft, gives us a special look at the upcoming game.

4:25pm

Diablo

Check out a cool new update to Diablo Immortal!

4:30pm

GameScoop!

Close out the day with a very special episode of GameScoop!

Plus, throughout the day be sure to catch tons of additional interviews, exclusive reveals, and other surprises across IGN.com and IGN’s YouTube page.

7:15am

The Death of Robin Hood

Join Writer / Director Michael Sarnoski for a brand-new look at the upcoming movie starring Hugh Jackman.

8:30am

Grave Seasons

Join the Director of Insidious: Out of the Further Jacob Chase, Grave Seasons Narrative Director Emmett Nahil and Blumhouse Games as they break down horror sub genres. Can horror ever be truly cozy?

9:00am

Webtoon

In an IGN Live first, watch a pair of Webtoon creators bring brand-new characters to life!

2:30pm

My Adventures with Superman

Ishmel Sahid (Jimmy Olsen) stops by to talk about the popular Adult Swim animated series.

5:00pm

Rick and Morty

Ian Cardoni (Rick) and Harry Belden (Morty) return to IGN Live to celebrate the mega-popular series.

6:00pm

Poppy Playtime

Elliot Schiff (Giblet) and Nicole Tompkins (Lily Lovebraids) will answer all our questions about the popular game.

6:00pm

Diablo

Join Nan Jiang, Senior Game Designer and Matthew Cederquist, Lead Producer for a deep dive into the Diablo franchise.

6:30pm

McFarlane Toys

Todd McFarlane reveals some brand-new toys and collectibles from some major IP.

6:45pm

Big Brother

Host Julie Chen Moonves will be on hand to celebrate the show’s upcoming milestone 1,000th episode.

7:00pm

Pride Panel - Celebrating Queer Artists and Creators, Presented by LEVITICUS.

Guests include Dani Carr (Writer), Bree Williams (Illustrator, Writer) and David Menkin (Voice Actor).

7:00pm

Brendan Wayne

Actor Brendan Wayne joins us to break down his role in The Mandalorian and Grogu and much more.

NVIDIA

The art director of Control Resonant and two guests from NVIDIA will be on stage at IGN Live for a discussion about the game and how it takes advantage of the full range of NVIDIA features, like DLSS 4.5, frame generation, ray reconstruction, path tracing, and more. We’ll chat about how the two sides work together to make games the best they can be, how technical limitations affect the dev process, and where the future of video game graphics is headed.

Presented by NVIDIAGeForce

Evil Dead Burn

The latest film in the Evil Dead franchise arrives this summer, and if you think your family reunions are horrific, just wait until you see Evil Dead Burn. From producer Sam Raimi, Evil Dead Burn unleashes the franchise’s most savage and terrifying ride to date, as one family comes together after the death of one of its members. It’s one hell of a family reunion.

Presented by Evil Dead Burn, only in theaters July 10.

Amazon Luna

Amazon’s Head of Gaming will join us at IGN Live to talk about the company’s gaming service, Amazon Luna, which streams games instantly to devices people already own. We’ll go in depth on what the service has to offer, how it’s evolved in its nearly six years of existence, and what to expect from it in the future. You’ll also get a look at Masters of the Universe: Legends Unite, a cooperative deck builder with arcade mini games, that will launch on June 5 as part of Amazon Luna’s GameNight catalog of easy-to-pick-up-and-play social games. This coincides with the release of the Masters of the Universe feature film from Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Studios.

Presented by Amazon Luna.

What are you most excited about for IGN Live? Let us know below! Until the show kicks off, we’d love you to check out all the biggest moments from IGN Live 2025 to get an idea of what else to expect!

Oh, and we wanted to remind you once more that tickets are still on sale if you want to join us in-person at IGN Live!