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However, this event has faced multiple challenges since the global pandemic. In 2020, E3 was canceled due to the pandemic and by 2021, it was converted into an online-only event. E3 was also canceled in 2022, while E3 2023, which was one of Scheduled to take place between June 13 and June 16 is the first in-person event since 2019, but this year’s event appears to have a similar fate. According to IGN, the organizing body (ESA) has sent an email to staff letting them know that E3 2023 will also be cancelled.
According to the report, ESA’s mail to employees notes that the show “remains a beloved event and brand.” However, plans for E3 2023 “simply have not received the sustained attention needed to execute in a way that showcases the size, strength, and impact of our industry.” The company also took to Twitter to confirm the event’s cancellation. .
Apart from this, major players in the gaming industry including – Microsoft, Nintendo, Ubisoft, and others have confirmed that they will not be participating in E3 2023.
Source: Technology News: Canceling the annual E3 Games Show again.. Full details
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