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ESA CEO says ending E3 was based on shifting industry needs
The executive said "Video game companies have new and exciting ways to reach people"
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E3 officially abandoned by the ESA
"It's the right thing to do given the new opportunities our industry has to reach fans and partners," CEO says
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ReedPop and ESA part ways over E3
E3 2024 may still happen, but not at the Los Angeles Convention Center
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E3 2021 set the ESA back $6m
Within that year, the organization made $3.4 million in revenue and spent $7.3 million in total
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E3 2024 and 2025 have not been cancelled, still in discussions
ESA says "no final decisions" have been made about the future of the event
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"Microsoft had already loaded Sony's gun" | 10 Years Ago This Month
Xbox's strong lineup of next-gen games at E3 2013 was no match for Sony promising the same old, same old
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Take-Two forecasts, Ubisoft's losses, and taking E3 for granted | Microcast
New episode available to download now, also discusses next week's PlayStation Showcase
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Take-Two's Zelnick criticizes key companies taking E3 for granted
CEO of publisher says annual event "served a great purpose," but it was "problematic" for companies to plan E3-adjacent events without supporting the show proper
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Will E3 return? | Podcast
We discuss the cancellation of this year's E3, and what (if anything) the future holds for the long-running event
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Sega and Tencent bow out of E3
Update: Devolver also skipping its usual "satellite events" around E3
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Ubisoft to skip in-person E3 show
The decision comes a month after the Assassin's Creed publisher confirmed its presence on the show floor
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Microsoft confirms it won't have a physical presence at E3
The company will co-stream its Xbox Games Showcase as part of E3 Digital but won't be on the showfloor
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Industry registration now open for E3 2023
GamesIndustry.biz to host Meet The Investors and Meet The Brands events alongside returning trade show
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Nintendo will not be present at E3 2023
The console platform holder attributed the decision to the event not fitting into its plans
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Ubisoft confirmed for E3 2023
Assassin's Creed publisher "still finalising the details" but promises a "strong line-up" in Los Angeles this summer
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Nintendo, Sony and Xbox reportedly skipping E3 2023
But Microsoft will time its Los Angeles showcase to coincide with annual trade show
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Xbox to host summer showcase in Los Angeles later this year
But it's not yet clear whether this will be part of E3, Summer Games Fest or separate
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E3 won't have a digital show this year either
Update: Entertainment Software Association rconfirms its signature trade show is taking 2022 off entirely
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Shawn Layden: "The world has changed, but E3 hasn't necessarily changed with it"
SIE chairman offers insight as to why the company is skipping E3, suggesting show no longer effective for retail or press
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Fortnite racks up two million downloads on Switch in a single day
Despite releasing late last year, Fortnite has been featured prominently throughout E3 2018