Bandai Namco Summer Showcase 2024: New My Hero Academia Game, Little Nightmares III, and More Revealed

Bandai Namco has officially confirmed the Bandai Namco Summer Showcase 2024, an anticipated digital event set to highlight its lineup of forthcoming and current video game projects.

Scheduled for July 2 at 12pm PT / 8pm UK time, the showcase will be streamed online, offering gamers and industry insiders a comprehensive preview of upcoming releases from one of the most prolific publishers in the industry. This year’s Bandai Namco Summer Showcase promises deep dives and exclusive updates on several highly anticipated titles across a variety of platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.

The event’s centerpiece will be the unveiling of a brand-new video game based on the globally popular My Hero Academia franchise, continuing Bandai Namco’s tradition of adapting hit anime and manga series for the interactive format. Beyond My Hero Academia, fans can look forward to new details on Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree, the next adventure in the Digimon franchise with Digimon Story: Time Stranger, and the awaited sequel Code Vein II.

The showcase will also introduce The Blood of Dawnwalker and Death Note: Killer Within, delivering fresh experiences based on well-known properties. Rounding out the roster, Bandai Namco will highlight Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots for fans of casual sports games, as well as further information on the eerie platformer Little Nightmares III, a series celebrated for its atmospheric storytelling and innovative design.

Additional reveals include the dual-title release PATAPON 1+2 REPLAY, the mysterious Shadow Labyrinth, the long-running tactical RPG Super Robot Wars Y, and the latest installment in the iconic fighting series, Tekken 8. In an official statement, Bandai Namco noted that the Summer Showcase 2024 aims to offer fans ‘an in-depth look at both cherished franchises and new original titles,' reaffirming the company’s commitment to delivering quality experiences across genres.

The publisher also encouraged viewers to tune in via official streaming platforms to catch exclusive trailers, gameplay footage, and developer insights as part of the presentation. Bandai Namco’s consistent success at blending beloved licenses with innovative game design has made its annual showcase a highlight for the gaming community.

Notable recent milestones include strong eShop sales for Switch titles and acclaimed new IP launches, further establishing Bandai Namco as a leader in both Japanese and global gaming markets. Gamers interested in Bandai Namco’s upcoming projects—including the new My Hero Academia game, Little Nightmares III, and Tekken 8—should mark their calendars for July 2, as the Summer Showcase is set to be one of the key digital events of the 2024 gaming calendar.

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