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Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony will not be attending E3 this year

Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony will not be attending E3 this year

The largest video games tradeshow of the year will be back in Los Angeles this June, but some very important companies will not be present.


Three-quarters of all US households include a gamer

Three-quarters of all US households include a gamer

Over 214 million people in the US play games for at least one hour a week. Three-quarters of all US households include at least one gamer in them.


The ESA sets date for next E3 in 2021

The ESA sets date for next E3 in 2021

The organizers of E3, The ESA, have announced their planned dates for their next conference, June 15 to 17, 2021.


E3 2020 is going ahead despite the state of emergency

E3 2020 is going ahead despite the state of emergency

ESA (Entertainment Software Association), organizers of E3 have announced that E3 2020 is still planned to go ahead.


Game content revenue in the US in 2019 tops $35.4 billion

Game content revenue in the US in 2019 tops $35.4 billion

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced that US game content revenues reached $35.4 billion in 2019.


Sony is not planning not participate in E3 2020

Sony is not planning not participate in E3 2020

It’s been confirmed that PlayStation is skipping E3 for the second consecutive year because the event does not work with their current strategy for the future.


E3 2018 attendance was the highest since 2005

E3 2018 attendance was the highest since 2005

Attendance for E3 2018 was the highest it’s been since 2005. The Los Angeles Convention Centre was filled by 69,200 people over the course of the event.


E3 2017 will open its doors to public for first time

E3 2017 will open its doors to public for first time

In its 22 year history, E3 has only ever been open to members of the games industry. This year, for the first time ever, E3 will be open to the public.


U.S. video game industry generates $30.4 Billion in 2016

U.S. video game industry generates $30.4 Billion in 2016

According to data released by the ESA and the NPD Group, the U.S. computer and video game industry generated a whopping $30.4 billion of revenue in 2016.


The US Games Industry is Growing

The US Games Industry is Growing

According to Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and the NPD Group joint report, the U.S. computer and video game industry by 5% in 2015.