nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 months agoThe life and death of E3. The story of the world's most chaotic trade show, told by the people who were therewww.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1106arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1105arrow-down1external-linkThe life and death of E3. The story of the world's most chaotic trade show, told by the people who were therewww.gamesindustry.biznanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square15fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareMadbrad200@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·5 months agoE3 really was a massive moment. Shame we won’t really have stuff like this again. I miss the yearly cringe.
minus-squareZahille7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoThankfully there’s still the swathes of other comic, video game, and anime conventions out there to get your dose.
minus-squareqarbone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months agoBut…that’s not specifically about video games? E3 cultivated an “insider” appeal that not many large cons tried to match. You could look forward to game reveals that you’d mark on your calendars. PAX has a more indie feel and Gamescom feels much more like an actual trade show.
E3 really was a massive moment. Shame we won’t really have stuff like this again. I miss the yearly cringe.
Thankfully there’s still the swathes of other comic, video game, and anime conventions out there to get your dose.
But…that’s not specifically about video games?
E3 cultivated an “insider” appeal that not many large cons tried to match. You could look forward to game reveals that you’d mark on your calendars.
PAX has a more indie feel and Gamescom feels much more like an actual trade show.