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Explaining the decision to shorten the show, Geoff Keighley said: ‘We think there’s been a little weariness from the show’s run, there’s a lot of games and a lot of things they want to be a part of, but we’re cutting them down to make the show shorter. leaner show, hopefully.
Kaley also stated that there would be fewer big games within the show. “We’ve definitely shortened the length of the show a lot and just reduced the number of games, less big games that there will be.”
This was a day after Kaylee said that “[давно] didn’t feel so good about the show” during a Reddit AMA. He also said that the show will feature “30-40” games with new content and “enough” new game announcements.
The pre-show featured 13 game announcements or new game trailers, while the main show featured 43. According to Kaylee, this year’s event will feature a pre-show titled “Opening Act” which presumably, will be made several’ big announcements”. .
The 2021 show ran for approximately three hours and included a 45-minute pre-show.
