Tokyo Game Show 2008 theme: ‘Ready for GAME Time!’

Running from October 9 to October 12, this year’s Tokyo Game Show promises to be a blast once again as the organizers have revealed this year’s theme and tentative schedule of events. This year’s theme, “Ready for GAME Time!”, focuses on the gamers themselves who serve as inspirations for developers to create new and exciting content for everyone to enjoy. More details in the full article!

With the date for this year’s Tokyo Game Show 2008 already decided, the organizers of the event have recently announced this year’s theme as well as the list of planned exhibits and the tentative schedule for the four-day gaming event.

This year’s theme is “Ready for GAME Time!”. It expresses the enjoyment both casual and veteran gamers get from playing games, which in turn becomes the aspiration for developers to create new content for everyone to enjoy.

Here’s a snippet taken from the Tokyo Game Show website, describing the new theme in a nutshell:

The Tokyo Game Show 2008 aims to bring together makers striving to develop the next generation of games and other entertainment sector businesses in their work to bring fun and excitement of games to the world. This year’s theme is an expression of our hope to provide a great four-day “Game Time” full of dreams and excitement.

The event will be organized by both the Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association and Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. Over 180,000 people are expected to attend the TGS 2008 which will be held at Makuhari Messe in Mihama-ku, Chiba City.

Gamers looking to get their game on in Japan this October should look forward to being there as some of the biggest names in the industry will be showing off the latest and greatest game releases for everyone to look forward to.