As many readers will know, this year’s Tokyo Game Show 2020 took place digitally in light of the global coronavirus scare. With the event all wrapped up now, here’s a look back at how many attended the show virtually – and what the show’s plans next year will be like!

According to the Computer Entertainment Suppliers Association, TGS 2020 Online saw a whopping 31.6 million views during its run from from September 23 – 27 this year. During the show, developers revealed new details for titles such as Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, Gal*Gun Returns and more.

Here’s a in-depth breakdown of online platforms that fans viewed the event from:

• Total Views: 31,606,942

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• YouTube: 4,050,963 (English and Chinese included)
• Twitter: 7,511,301 (English and Chinese included)
• Niconico: 1,726,014
• Twitch: 875,350 (English included)
• TikTok LIVE: 98,012
• Douyu (China): 1,069,377
• Bilibili (China): 2,315,761
• Douyin, Xigua, Toutiao (China): 10,590,828
• IGN: 3,369,336 (English included)

Moving forward, the Computer Entertainment Suppliers Association expects the event to go back to a physical format in 2021. It subsequently announced that Tokyo Game Show 2021 would return to its usual venue at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan – and take place from September 30 – October 3, 2021.

We’ll report back when we get more details about TGS 2021 next year. Stay tuned!