Discord’s Headed to Tokyo! See What We’re Doing at TGS 2024 (opens in new tab)
Discord announced its participation in Tokyo Game Show 2024, taking place September 26–29 at Booth 07-C03. The Discordopolis-themed booth will feature Street Fighter 6, giveaways, merchandise, a collectible newspaper, and opportunities to learn about Discord’s role in multiplayer gaming. Two panels will also explore the future of cross-platform gaming and Discord Quests. ## Discordopolis Booth Experience - The booth presents Discordopolis, a neon futuristic city representing Discord as a living game community. - Visitors can play Street Fighter 6 on PC or PlayStation 5 through crossplay. - On September 28 at 10:30 a.m. JST, attendees can challenge Wumpus. - Anyone who participates receives a reward. - Players who defeat Wumpus win a Wumpus-themed Elgato Wave:3 microphone. - Secret in-booth quests offer chances to win Discord merchandise, including a limited-edition Wumpus-themed item. ## Discord Quests and Street Fighter 6 - Players at home can participate in a Discord Quest for Street Fighter 6. - Playing for 15 minutes on PC or a connected console earns a temporary avatar decoration valid for two months. - Discord directs readers to its support documentation for more information about Quests. ## The Discordopolis Newspaper - Attendees can receive a limited-run newspaper designed as an artifact from Discordopolis. - It explains how communities, people, and games connect through Discord. - The newspaper also includes information about the booth and TGS activities. ## Panels on Gaming and Developer Partnerships ### Building for the Future of Multiplayer Gaming - **Date:** September 26, 1–2 p.m. JST - **Location:** Main Stage, Makuhari Messe Hall 1 - Discord and Sony Interactive Entertainment will discuss multiplayer and multiplatform gaming. - Speakers include representatives from Sony PlayStation, Kadokawa/Famitsu, and Discord CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy. ### Discovering Discord Quests - **Date:** September 27, 2–3 p.m. JST - **Location:** Business Stage, International Conference Hall Room 301 - The panel explains how developers can use Discord Quests to reach its global gaming audience. - Discord highlights that users spend more than 1.5 billion hours per month playing games on the platform. ## Online TGS Community - People unable to attend can join the TGS 2024 Discord server at `discord.gg/discord-tgs` through October 4. - The server will share booth updates, merchandise information, influencer videos, gameplay clips, and event photos. - Discord will also post coverage through its TikTok and Japanese X accounts. The post encourages Tokyo Game Show attendees to visit Booth 07-C03 for hands-on activities and panels, while remote fans can follow the event through Discord’s dedicated online community and social channels.