Event recap
Start Your Engine Festival Showcase 2026: date, time and how to watch
Start Your Engine Festival Showcase 2026 ran from May 12, 2026 to May 19, 2026, opening at 11:45 AM UTC.
Celebration of engines in games! Whether you want to drift through mountain passes, haul cargo across a post-apocalyptic wasteland, run a transcontinental rail empire, or sail an open sea with the wind at your back, there's an engine here for you.
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Everything announced at Start Your Engine Festival Showcase 2026
The list of games shown at this event hasn't been published to our data source yet.
Start Your Engine Festival Showcase 2026 official stream and links
These are the official links listed for the event. We don’t list re-streams or unofficial channels.
- Official broadcast
- Official broadcast on YouTube
What time Start Your Engine Festival Showcase 2026 started around the world
| Where | Date | Start time |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (PT) | Tue, May 12, 2026 | 4:45 AM PDT |
| New York (ET) | Tue, May 12, 2026 | 7:45 AM EDT |
| UTC | Tue, May 12, 2026 | 11:45 AM UTC |
| London (UK) | Tue, May 12, 2026 | 12:45 PM BST |
| Paris / Berlin (CET) | Tue, May 12, 2026 | 1:45 PM CEST |
| Tokyo (JST) | Tue, May 12, 2026 | 8:45 PM JST |
| Sydney (AEDT) | Tue, May 12, 2026 | 9:45 PM AEST |