The ESA has declared E3 dead after multiple attempts to revive it. The Washington Post cites new competitors (hi, Summer Game Fest), partner withdrawals, changing consumer habits, and pandemic-era disruptions as causes of the event’s collapse. Nintendo’s Direct presentations, which inspired Sony’s State of Play and Ubisoft’s Forward events, also helped E3 decline. The 2023 in-person E3 event was canceled ...
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E3 dates for 2023 are known
After skipping its yearly event this year, E3 2023 was previously said to be returning in 2023, and the precise dates have finally been revealed. The next exhibition will take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) from Tuesday, June 13, through Friday, June 16, 2023, for four days. There are planned separate industrial and consumer days and venues. ...
Read More »The winners and losers of E3 2016
Year after year, dozens upon dozens of developers and publishers converge upon the Los Angeles Convention Center to show off their upcoming projects at E3. Naturally, this means that there are always some presentations that get everyone excited about an upcoming game or piece of hardware, and some presentations that leave the audience unimpressed. E3 2016 was no different, especially ...
Read More »Sony E3 2016 Recap
The Sony E3 2016 press conference. It happened today, and there was been a lot of hype surrounding this show. Sony was lucky enough to avoid too many leaks, so it was an interesting show. You can check out everything that went down by looking at our live coverage of the event below: 9:00pm – The show has begun! On time, I ...
Read More »Ubisoft E3 2016 Recap
The Ubisoft E3 2016 press conference was held today, and it was quite interesting. Aisha Tyler came back, there were dancing animals, and there were quite a few cool games and announcements. Check out our coverage of everything that went down at Ubisoft E3 2016 below: 3:56pm – The show has begun! 3:56pm – 4:00pm – Insane awkwardness. I feel sorry for ...
Read More »Microsoft E3 2016 Conference Recap
The Microsoft E3 2016 press conference was insane. Expectations and hype are out of control, leaks have been blowing through the internet for weeks, and Microsoft had (and took) a lot of opportunities here. This is what Microsoft fans have been waiting for, and I covered it live. Check out the live coverage below: 12:32pm – The Xbox One S is ...
Read More »Playstation Vue – “The TV Service You Wish Existed, Exists”
One of the non-gaming related news items at Sony’s E3 Press Conference on Day Zero, was television related. At last year’s E3 there were quite a few announcements about Microsoft and Sony both getting into the TV series realm, trying to grab a little of the House of Cards, Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon cake. That seems to have changed, with ...
Read More »Horizon: Zero Dawn – Guerrilla Games’ New IP
It began with a cinematic look through the past of an unknown future. From what began as a pre-historic milieu, turned into a post-apocalyptic future with where nature prevailed, and then, came dinosaurs. Not just any dinos though, this isn’t a glimpse into the Jurassic World sequel, they were robotic dinosaurs! Guerrilla games is best known for its Sony first-person ...
Read More »ReCore Reveal Trailer at E3
Xbox announced a new IP at their Xbox E3 conference called ReCore. ReCore’s website states that you will follow the characters of Joule and Mack into the wilderness of Far Eden. The trailer shows six different robots that can be “ReCored” and used as allies; although it’s uncertain at the moment if you can have more than one at a ...
Read More »Halo 5: Guardians E3 Gameplay Reveal
Everyone had been expecting it, waiting for it, and 343 delivered. 343 Industries opened for the Xbox E3 conference to reveal a gameplay trailer of Halo 5: Guardians. The reveal gave us gameplay trailers from the campaign as well as multiplayer, offering us a pretty good glimpse of what’s to come. The Campaign will follow two separate squads of Spartans: one ...
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