IGN Fan Fest 2023 Schedule Revealed

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IGN Fan Fest is back! From Diablo IV to HBO’s The Last of Us, we’re excited to bring you a ton of exclusive interviews and sneak peeks from some of the biggest movies, shows and games you love. If you’re wondering what types of reveals happened at Fan Fest last year, including which special guests made an appearance, here’s a list of everything announced at Fan Fest 2022. Some key franchises covered last year included Sonic, Marvel, DC, LEGO, TMNT, WWE, The Walking Dead, as well as coverage around indie games, anime, horror, action, and so much more. Many big actors in the gaming, comics, and entertainment spaces joined the fun last year, including Jim Carey, Idris Elba, Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Lee Cutis, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan and Ryan Reynolds, to name a few!

This time around, you can look forward to even more special cast and crew interviews across big fandom titles, plus never-before-seen clips, images and footage for a jam-packed, two-day Fan Fest in 2023. Keep reading for the full lineup!

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When is IGN Fan Fest?

IGN Fan Fest 2023 is a two-day event, taking place on Friday, February 17 and Saturday, February 18.

TL;DR

  • Monday, Feb. 13 - Thursday Feb 16: Exclusive IGN Fan Fest preview content all week long
  • Friday, Feb. 17: Day 1 of the IGN Fan Fest livestream begins at 10am PT
  • Saturday, Feb. 18: Day 2 livestream begins at 10am PT

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Fan Fest 2023 Full Schedule

Fan Fest takes place February 17 and 18 starting at 10am PT each day. Before it all begins, we’ll also be sharing exclusive preview content starting February 13. The below schedule will outline some of the biggest panels confirmed so far, but there will be even more surprises to come throughout the event, (including a ton of free game codes and other giveaways*). Here's what to expect and when:

IGN Fan Fest Preview Days

Monday February 13 - Thursday February 16

Advance looks at some of your favorite upcoming games, movies, and shows (and some others that are sure to be your favorites very soon) including:

IGN Fan Fest Day 1

Friday, February 17 Starting at 10am PT

10am PT / 1pm ET Hour

  • John Wick: Chapter 4
    • IGN Fan Fest kicks off with a bang by showcasing a never-before-seen look at the hotly-anticipated movie, coming to theaters March 24, and a special message from John Wick himself: Keanu Reeves! Trailer here.
  • Street Fighter 6
    • WWE Superstar Zelina Vega, or Thea Trinidad outside the squared circle, sits down with IGN to talk all about her immense love for fighting games, her upcoming commentary role in Street Fighter 6, and then faces off against our staff to see if she's got the skills to back up the talk. Latest Trailer here.
  • Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
    • Design Director Jeff Magers shows off a brand new look at the game and walks us through some of the new and exciting areas players can expect when the game releases April 28. Gameplay here.
  • Netflix’s Shadow and Bone
    • Don’t miss a brand new look at the show, and later catch up with cast members Ben Barnes, Lewis Tan, Patrick Gibson, Jessie Mei Li, Kit Young, Anna Leong Brophy, and Jack Wolfe to hear what viewers can expect in Season 2.
  • Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
    • The cast of the new Marvel film answers YOUR fan questions! Catch up with Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Kathryn Newton, Michael Douglas, and director Peyton Reed as they chat with IGN about everything you really wanted to know about the Quantum Realm. Latest Trailer here.
  • HBO’s The Last of Us
    • IGN sits down with the cast and creators of the beloved HBO show to talk through recent episodes and get insight on what’s to come. Plus cast members Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, and Gabriel Luna along with creators / showrunners Craig Mazin and Neill Druckman answer questions directly from fans. How to Watch TLOU here.

11am PT / 2pm ET Hour

  • Shazam! Fury of the Gods
    • With Shazam! Fury of the Gods hitting theaters on March 17, IGN sat down with the cast to ask them some questions about why these gods are so furious and what to expect from the DC sequel, plus we ask them YOUR fan questions. Hear what Zachary Levi, Jack Dylan Grazer, Asher Angel, Helen Mirren, Lucy Liu, and Rachel Zegler had to say. Trailer here.
  • Creed III
    • Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, and Jonathan Majors give fans a deep dive into the inspiration, challenges, and excitement of creating the third entry of the hit franchise, which hits theaters March 3rd. Stick around to hear them answer all of your burning fan questions and tease what might be in store for the future of the franchise. Trailer here.
  • AEW: Fight Forever
    • AEW superstars Danhausen, Nyla Rose, and Evil Uno sit down with IGN to answer fan questions and play a little game where they have to rate and react to a handful of pro wrestling moves throughout the world of video games. Gameplay trailer here.

12pm PT / 3pm ET Hour

  • Hogwarts Legacy
    • Are you a fan of the Wizarding World? Join Game Director Alan Tew as he breaks down the Room of Requirement and what players shouldn’t miss in this brand-new game. Our review here.
  • More from Netflix’s Shadow and Bone. S2 Trailer here.
  • The Ark
    • Catch a brand new clip from the new SyFy series. Plus hear showrunners Dean Devlin (Stargate, Independence Day) and Jonathan Glassner, along with stars Christie Burke, Richard Fleeshman, and Reece Ritchie discuss working on the show. Teaser images here.

Plus, brand new exclusive looks at:

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