Recapping the Samsung 2024 Monitor Showcase at Summer Game Fest – Samsung Global Newsroom

Gamers found new gadgets and extremely awaited titles at Summer Game Fest — a worldwide celebration of video video games and their creators that began on June 7 at YouTube Theater in Hollywood Park in Los Angeles. Here, Samsung showcased its 2024 lineup of screens together with the latest OLED gaming monitor collection.
 
▲ Summer Game Fest highlighted the newest in gaming expertise and unveiled upcoming releases to players round the world.
 
Fans of all issues gaming round the world tuned into the opening livestream, whereas 6,000 attendees gathered in particular person to see thrilling bulletins and demos from the largest manufacturers. During the opening livestream, attendees skilled new Samsung screens — together with the newest Odyssey OLED G8 — now out there for preorder.
 

 
▲ Samsung proudly introduced the Odyssey OLED G8 throughout the Summer Game Fest livestream. OLED Glare Free expertise considerably reduces glare from mild or reflections.
 
At the Samsung x YouTube Gaming Afterparty, well-known sport creators and business insiders had an opportunity to preview the finest gaming gadgets on the market. With the new Odyssey OLED collection, attendees have been the first to play new titles, akin to “Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2” from Focus, earlier than their launch.
 
“You want a excessive refresh fee for video games as quick as the new Warhammer one which we get to play right here,” mentioned a gamer at the Afterparty. “The Odyssey OLED G6’s 360Hz refresh fee makes the motion tremendous {smooth}, so you possibly can simply goal and see enemy motion with none annoying blur.”
 
▲ Attendees have been the first in the world to play “Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2” on the Odyssey OLED G8.
 
This yr’s Odyssey OLED collection contains the 32-inch Odyssey OLED G8 in 4K UHD with a 240Hz refresh fee and the 27-inch OLED G6 in QHD with a 360Hz refresh fee. Both ship excellent OLED image high quality with a near-instant 0.03-millisecond gray-to-gray response time for ultra-smooth, responsive gameplay.
 
The Odyssey collection’ newest options are particularly geared towards creating an optimum gaming atmosphere. The new OLED Glare Free expertise minimizes mild reflection and delivers vivid, clear colours so players can take pleasure in crisp, clear image high quality. In addition, each OLED fashions function Samsung OLED Safeguard+ — a proprietary burn-in safety expertise that mixes a pulsating warmth pipe with a dynamic cooling system to assist stop burn-in by decreasing temperatures at the core.
▲ “Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2” displayed on the 32-inch Odyssey OLED G8, demonstrating the monitor’s vivid colours and readability even in a brightly lit room.
 
YouTuber SugarStar was one in all the gaming personalities who skilled the new screens. “Graphics look improbable on these screens. The colours appear so vibrant and true to life, even with out placing the brightness all the method up such as you do on different screens. All of the video games right here look nice,” she mentioned. “I additionally use an Odyssey monitor at dwelling, and I like that I don’t want a PC related to play. It made it simple to maintain enjoying (console) video games with Samsung Gaming Hub earlier than my PC was constructed.”
 
▲ SugarStar performed “Kingdom Hearts” on the ViewFinity S7, a monitor that balances productiveness and gaming efficiency.
 
The new Odyssey OLED gaming screens showcased at Summer Game Fest embrace HDR10+ GAMING capabilities on choose video games like “Cyberpunk 2077” and “Red Dead Redemption 2.” Players will routinely expertise deeper shade, distinction and brightness — with out prolonged, handbook calibration.
 
“If it ain’t like this, I don’t need it,” mentioned YouTuber HipHopGamer, a preferred gaming character. “When you possibly can transfer your mouse this quick, with out blurring or stuttering, that’s what refresh fee is all about. It’s taking place right here on the Odyssey OLED G8, with one in all the largest video games ever made, ‘Red Dead Redemption 2.’ There’s no stutter. There’s no blur.”1
 
Unlocking a premium visible expertise, HDR10+ GAMING routinely adjusts the high-dynamic vary (HDR) and the default HDR brightness of any sport primarily based on the particular capabilities of the monitor. By exactly calibrating shade, distinction and brightness to every particular person show, particulars are correct even in darkish shadows and vivid highlights for extra partaking gameplay.
 
Game developer Przemyslaw Czatrowski of CD Projekt Red, the firm that introduced the world “Cyberpunk 2077,” had solely good issues to say about HDR10+ Gaming. “Now, ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ with HDR seems simply how I imagined it to be, ramping up the immersion,” he mentioned.
 
▲ HipHopGamer performed one in all the largest video games of all time, “Red Dead Redemption 2,” with HDR10+ GAMING expertise on the Odyssey OLED G8.
 
▲ “Cyberpunk 2077” impressed players with HDR10+ GAMING expertise on the Odyssey OLED G9.
 
Guests additionally responded enthusiastically to the Smart Monitor M8 and ViewFinity S7 screens which stability productiveness with gaming and on a regular basis use.
 
▲ 2024 ViewFinity S7 and Smart Monitor M8
 
Gaming continues to develop in new and thrilling methods, and Summer Game Fest proved to be one in all the business’s standout occasions. This yr, Samsung once more proved its dedication to new and seasoned players by its future-defining screens and progressive options.
 
Samsung’s participation in Summer Game Fest highlights its longstanding partnership with Hollywood Park, the place Samsung expertise is seamlessly built-in all through the 300-acre mixed-use campus. During the occasion, attendees witnessed how a collection of Samsung digital signage at YouTube Theater creates the final stay expertise. Game reveals and showcases have been seen on two 26-by-14-foot Samsung LED Smart Signage shows put in on either side of the 6,100-square-foot stage, totally immersing attendees in gameplay previews and constructing pleasure for upcoming releases.
 
▲ Samsung LED Smart Signage at YouTube Theater in Hollywood Park
 
 
1 Performance could range primarily based on sport and system settings.

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