IGN Fan Fest 2024: How to Watch and What to Expect From the Event

IGN Fan Fest returns this month with a lineup that’s filled with some of the biggest names in games, movies, TV, anime, and comics like Dune: Part Two, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Avatar: The Last Airbender, WWE 2K24, and so much more.

The festivities kick off on Feb. 19 and will keep going throughout the week with exclusive interviews, trailers, gameplay, sneak peeks, and more surprises. To ensure you don’t miss a thing, this guide will provide you with all you need to know about IGN Fan Fest.

IGN Fan Fest Schedule

IGN Fan Fest will begin on Monday, Feb. 19 and continue each day throughout the week with exclusive content, along with our main event of two days of Fan Fest livestreams on February 23 and 24 from 10am PT/1pm ET/6pm GMT. Join us at 9am PT/Noon ET for exclusive reveals throughout our countdown!

If you live in Australia, that translates to Feb. 24 and 25 from 4am AEST - 6am AEST.

Feb. 19

Fan Fest 2024 Kicks off with a huge IGN Cover story featuring the cast of the new Netflix series Avatar: The Last Airbender. Hear all about what fans can expect from the show and catch a never-before-seen exclusive clip.
Plus get a look at a brand new update from Powerwash Simulator.
An in-depth interview with noted game director Ikumi Nakamura, who previously worked on Okami, Bayonetta, and Ghostwire: Tokyo and is now working on her very own action game, Kemuri.

Feb. 20

Early in the day, be sure to catch brand-new looks at some of your favorite movies and series including:
10am PT / 1pm ET Catch the first-ever Fan Fest Game Trailer Showcase live on IGN’s YouTube Page. Tuesday’s show is a celebration of some of your soon-to-be favorite video games, with new looks at titles including:

Feb. 21

FromSoftware finally took the wraps off Elden Ring's anticipated Shadow of the Erdtree trailer, and we have a complete breakdown of the trailer as well as an interview with director Hidetaka Miyazaki!
In the morning, don’t miss the first trailer for the brand new series The Spiderwick Chronicles. Plus, we show off an exclusive poster from the show and hear from showrunner Aron Eli Coleite.
Also, be sure to catch an exclusive trailer breakdown with the team behind the new Borderlands movie.
10am PT / 1pm ET See Part 2 of our Fan Fest Game Trailer Showcase on IGN’s YouTube Page. Wednesday’s show includes looks at some exciting games including:

Feb. 22

Catch new and exciting looks at some of the biggest new series and anime including:
- An exclusive clip from the Nickelodeon show Rock Paper Scissors.
- A sneak peek at the new Prime Video show The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy, along with a chat featuring showrunner Cirocco Dunlap and stars Natasha Lyonne and Maya Rudolph.
- 4:00pm PT / 7:00pm ET / 9:00am (Friday 2/23) JST: An in-depth conversation with the voice cast of the hit anime Oshi no Ko.

Feb. 23

9am PT / 12pm ET Special Pre-show countdown with interviews, trailers, and more including:
- 9am Hour
  - An exclusive chat with Marvel Comics writers Jed McKay and Cody Ziglar. Plus an exclusive first look at several upcoming issues.
  - A sit-down with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin II - Re-Evolution co-writer (and Turtles co-creator) Kevin Eastman along with a brand new look at the upcoming series.
  - An in-depth conversation with the cast of the hit series The Equalizer, complete with an exclusive clip from an upcoming episode.

10am PT / 1pm ET Official Fan Fest Livestream Day 1
- 10:00am PT / 1pm ET Hour
  - An exclusive sneak peek of the final season of Star Trek: Discovery.
  - An exclusive look behind the scenes of the new Netflix Series Avatar: The Last Airbender along with an in-depth conversation with the entire cast.
  - A look at Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire with the film’s director Adam Wingard.
  - A brand-new look at Street Fighter 6 along with a conversation featuring the game’s Director Takayuki Nakayama and Producer Shuhei Matsumoto.
  - An exclusive sneak peek at the next Brawlhalla crossover.
  - New looks at games including G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra.
  - A never-before-seen trailer for the bonkers military shooter Kingmakers.
- 11:00am PT / 2pm ET Hour
  - An exclusive preview of an upcoming episode of Ghosts.
  - More from Star Trek: Discovery as we hear from the cast about saying goodbye to the series.
  - Tons of great trailers, first looks, and interviews from games including Backpack Battles, Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, and Dungeons of Hinterberg, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus, and High on Life.
  - An interview with the cast of the new Fallout series.
  - Todd McFarlane stops by to reveal some incredible new collectibles and celebrate the 30th anniversary of McFarlane toys.
  - An exclusive clip from Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire.
  - A new look at the upcoming movie Imaginary.
  - An interview with the creators of Prime Video’s Invincible plus an exclusive look at an upcoming episode.
  - Plus even more surprises!

Feb. 24

9am PT / 12pm ET Special Pre-show countdown with interviews, trailers, and more.
10am PT / 1pm ET Official Fan Fest Livestream Day 2
11:00am PT / 2pm ET / Hour
- An in-depth interview with the entire cast of Dune: Part Two.
- An exclusive conversation with the cast and showrunner of the upcoming AMC Series The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.
- An exclusive clip from the new movie Boy Kills World. Plus a trailer of the brand-new game featured in the film, Super Dragon Force Punch 3.
- An exclusive clip from an upcoming episode of Solo Leveling, plus a conversation with the voice actors from the show and a sneak peek at a brand-new Solo Leveling project.
- A conversation with superstars from Women of Wrestling about life in the ring.
- Brand-new gameplay from WWE 2K24.
- An exclusive sneak peek and in-depth conversation with the writer of the upcoming comic Spawn: Rat City.
- An exclusive preview of the first few minutes of the upcoming series Orphan Black: Echoes.
- An interview with the entire cast of the hit series Abbott Elementary. Plus an exclusive look at an upcoming episode.
- A never-before-seen look at an upcoming episode of Tracker.
- An exclusive trailer for Beacon 23 Season 2.
- A ton of exclusive looks at your favorite (and soon to be favorite) anime including True Beauty, Tower of God Season 2, Viral Hit, One Punch Man World, and Gods' Games We Play.
- An exclusive clip from Gear 5 From One Piece along with a chat with the voice actors behind Luffy and Kaido.
Finally, a never-before-seen sneak peek at One Piece.

IGN Fan Fest Talent Lineup

In addition to new and exciting looks at your favorite games, movies, series, and more, IGN Fan Fest 2024 includes a jam-packed lineup of the biggest talent from the worlds of Hollywood and video games. Here’s just a preview of who you can expect to see on the show:

The Cast of Dune: Part Two:
- Timothée Chalamet
- Zendaya
- Austin Butler
- Florence Pugh
- Rebecca Ferguson
- Dave Bautista
- Cody Rhodes
- Stellan Skarsgård
- Josh Brolin
The Cast of Abbott Elementary:
- Quinta Brunson
- Tyler James Williams
- Janelle James
- Lisa Ann Walter
- Chris Perfetti
- William Stanford Davis
- Sheryl Lee Ralph
The showrunner and cast of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live:
- Danai Gurira
- Andrew Lincoln
- Lesley-Ann Brand
- Terry O’Quinn
- Matthew August Jeffers
- Craig Tate
- Scott M. Gimple
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Co-creator Kevin Eastman
Dee Bradley Baker from Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Invincible Creator Robert Kirkman and Showrunner Simon Racioppa
Tracker’s Star and Executive Producer Justin Hartley
Jensen Ackles from Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths, Part Two
Gear Five from One Piece Voice Actors:
- Colleen Clinkenbeard
- David Sobolov
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy stars:
- Maya Rudolph
- Natasha Lyonne
- Showrunner Cirocco Dunlap
Star Trek: Discovery cast members:
- Sonequa Martin-Green
- Doug Jones
- Wilson Cruz
- Anthony Rapp
Solo Leveling Voice Actors:
- Aleks Le
- Caitlin Glass
The voice cast of OSHI NO KO:
- Takeo Otsuka
- Yurie Igoma
- Megumi Han
The cast of Avatar: the Last Airbender including:
- Gordom Cormier
- Ian Ousley
- Dallas Liu
- Kiawentiio
- Elizabeth Yu
Street Fighter 6 Director Takayuki Nakayama and Producer Shuhei Matsumoto
Tales of Kenzera: ZAU Game Creator and Surgent Studios' Founder Abubakar Salim
The cast of The Equalizer including:
- Lorraine Toussaint
- Lela DeLeon Hayes
Todd McFarlane
Tower of God’s Taichi Ichikawa
Spawn: Rat City writer Erica Schultz
Ghosts stars Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar
Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire’s Jacob Anderson
Fallout stars:
- Walton Goggins
- Ella Purnell
- Kyle MacLaghlan
- Aaron Moten
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Director Adam Wingard
Marvel Comics Writers Cody Ziglar and Jed McKay
Boy Kills World’s Andrew Koji
Women of Wrestling stars:
- The Beast
- Kandi Krush

Where to Watch/Read Everything From IGN Fan Fest

The best way to keep up to date with IGN Fan Fest will be on our homepage and social channels, as we’ll be posting all the big news and reveals there. For the livestreams, here’s the full list of places you can watch them with us:

What to Expect From IGN Fan Fest 2024

As we previously mentioned, IGN Fan Fest will be a week filled with exclusive interviews, trailers, gameplay, sneak peeks, and more surprises from the biggest names in games, movies, TV, anime, and comics.

We’ll be revealing more as we get closer to IGN Fan Fest and during the week itself, but for now we can share that Dune: Part Two, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, Abbott Elementary, Invincible and many more will come from the world of TV and movies.

On the gaming front, expect new and exciting looks at WWE 2K24, Street Fighter 6, G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Brawlhalla and more. Anime fans will be able to look forward to Gear Five From One PIece, Oshi no Ko, Solo Leveling, and more. And comic fans will get exclusive reveals from Marvel Comics, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin II - Re-Evolution, and Spawn: Rat City.

As part of Fan Fest 2024, IGN will be giving away free game codes during our Fan Fest livestreams between 10am - Noon PT on Friday, Feb. 23 and Saturday, Feb. 24. Tune into our streams on IGN's YouTube and Twitch for the free game codes! Please read our giveaway guidelines here.

IGN is partnering with Humble Bundle on an exclusive IGN Fan Fest 2024 Humble Bundle. The bundle will be available for purchase on Monday, Feb. 19 at 11am PT, and will consist of seven games for a cozy gaming experience.

The Games Include:

A Little to The Left

Shantae and the Seven Sirens

Loop Hero

Tinykin

Islets

Wobbledogs

Black Book

The IGN Fan Fest 2024 Humble Bundle will start off with a $12 minimum price. Proceeds from the bundle will be split among the charities It Gets Better and Special Effect.

The IGN Store also has a Fan Fest 2024 Apparel Collection, which is discounted for IGN Plus members at 15% off! It consists of t-shirts, crewneck hoodies, and pullover hoodies in various colors and designs. Scoop up your favorite item (or more) while you can!

Plus, be sure to check out the official IGN Fan Fest 2024 Steam Page, with dozens of curated games that we're celebrating all week long during the event. Plus, stream the Friday and Saturday official Fan Fest livestreams directly from the page.

You can check out more in-depth details of some of the fun from IGN Fan Fest below, and we’ll be updating it constantly so be sure to check back to see what’s coming!

BATTLECRUSH

Ready to CRUSH the enemy? Tune into IGN Fan Fest for a special episode of IGN Plays featuring CrisHeroes, Justin Wong, and Nicki Taylor going head to head to head in Battle Crush’s frantic Brawl Mode!

ONCE HUMAN

Tune in for our special inside look at “Once Human”, the new supernatural multiplayer survival game, presented by “Once Human”. We’ll chat with the Head of Operations of Starry Studio and discuss the vision behind the game with him and his favorite gameplay modes. Finally, we’ll dive into the brand-new updates that are coming to their Closed Beta this March!

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live

Finally, stay tuned for our special sit-down with the cast and showrunner of “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live,” a new upcoming series that sees the return of Rick and Michonne after the events of “The Walking Dead.” Additionally, we’ll be showcasing a special trailer of the series, brought to you by AMC’s The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, watch live Sunday’s starting February 25th at 9 PM EST on AMC, and streaming on AMC+.

USAF

Miss day one of IGN Fan Fest? We got you covered! Watch the Fan Fest countdown for a recap of day one’s biggest moments presented by the United States Air Force. IGN’s got exclusive trailers, gameplay, and interviews with the biggest names in entertainment and gaming.

Adam Bankhurst is a news writer for IGN. You can follow him on Twitter @AdamBankhurst and on Twitch.