Although cancellation From previous and common years doubt Speaking of its future, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has announced that the E3 game show will return as a live event at the Los Angeles Convention Center next year. So if you’ve always wanted to brave throngs of sweaty gamers to get a glimpse of upcoming releases, you finally can.
The show will be held from June 13 to 16. Digital events will also take place from June 11 until the end of the conference. E3 2023 starts with just a lot of press and industry days, after which it opens the door for fans who want to have a lot of fun trying out the latest games. Conference participants will gather June 13-15, while June 15-16 is “Player’s Day” for the public. Similar to this Gamescom It works and it should help relieve stress sad crowd It has plagued E3 since it opened to the public. While E3 is traditionally an industry-focused event, its organizers are trying to make it more fan-friendly by having its own theater to meet developers and host content creators.
Reedpop – the same organizer behind PAX and New York Comic Con –Attended the conference last yearAnd he has big plans for it. “Our vision is to re-unite the industry by reinventing the traditional E3 week, bringing back that spark and reclaiming E3’s role as a truly magical global showcase event for game developers and consumers,” said Kyle Marsden-Kish, Vice President of Gaming.
Ridpop has experience managing consumer-focused events, but may be overly optimistic. publisher Your show event has already been triggered Over the years, much of the hype cycle has been fully or partially digital. Also, structurally, game announcements are released sporadically throughout the year rather than centered around one big annual event in June.
I’m sure E3 will be good. I’m not sure I’d call it “magic”. If you’re planning to go, make sure you get the latest coronavirus booster in advance.