Electronic Entertainment Expo, or as we know it better, E3, has said that’s it and ceases to exist as an event.
We say goodbye to E3, 28 years after its creation (1995) and with 26 editions behind it, the biggest video game event was unable to keep up and said goodbye through a brief Twitter on the networks social.
“After more than two decades of E3, each one bigger than the last, the time has come to say goodbye. Thanks for the memories.
GGWP (Good Game, Well Played) Good game, well played.
And it is that he E3 has been the benchmark for two decades. It became a meeting point between fans, developers and publishers that boosted business in unimaginable ways. The event was created in 1995 by the ESA (Entertainment Software Association), the professional association of the video game industry in the United States.
However, the E3 has lost its vigor and its arch in recent years compared to online events. The accessibility and visualization provided by the digital format was a burden that E3 was unable to compete with. The straw that broke the camel’s back came with the pandemic, in 2019
The year 2023 wine marked by the advertising of brands such as Sony, Nintendo o Xboxspecifying that he would not be represented at the event as he had done showcases own. The most important brands showed the world their games and advertisements there without being overshadowed by the remains of other launches from competing brands. Given the trend, the ESA decided to cancel the event 2023. Finally, they now confirm that it will not be anything specific and that E3 is closing its doors for good.
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