2023 Tribeca Festival Reveals Official Games Events & Selections

The 2023 Tribeca Festival revealed more of its programming this past week as they showed off the selection of games and game-related events happening this year. Seven games have been chosen to be a part of the festival this time around, as they include the world premieres of The Expanse: A Telltale Series, Stray Gods, and Nightscape, along with a special screaming of the documentary Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds, followed by an extended Q&A and a panel hosted by Telltale Games. We got the details for all of this below as the festival kicks off on June 7th.

2023 Tribeca Festival Games Selection

• A Highland Song, (United Kingdom) – Developed by inkle Studios (World Premiere)
• Chants of Sennaar, (France) – Developed by Rundisc and published by Focus Entertainment (World Premiere)
• Despelote, (New York, Ecuador) – Developed by Julián Cordero, Sebastián Valbuena, Gabe Cuzzillo, Ian Berman, Niall Tessier-Lavigne and published by Panic (World Premiere)
• Goodbye Volcano High, (Canada, United States) – Developed and published by KO_OP (World Premiere)
• Nightscape, (Qatar) – Developed by Mezan Studios (World Premiere)
• Stray Gods, (Australia) – Developed by Summerfall Studios and published by Humble Games (World Premiere)
• The Expanse: A Telltale Series, (United States) – Developed by Deck Nine and published by Telltale Games (World Premiere)

Special Games Events

• A special screening of the Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds documentary, directed by Glen Milner and produced by Ben Hilton, which takes viewers on a journey into the creative mind of Hideo Kojima, one of the most iconic video game designers in the world. The screening will be followed by an extended Q&A with Kojima.
• A panel hosted by Telltale Games, titled, “Exploring Deep Space: How Telltale and Deck Nine created Expanse Stories in an Interactive Medium” that will provide an in-depth discussion of the key factors in capturing the right feel and tone for The Expanse: A Telltale Series, the highly anticipated prequel to the popular TV series.