E3

E3: The Legendary Game Expo Says Goodbye

So here's the deal. E3expo.com used to be the online home of the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the biggest video game trade show on the planet. For decades, June meant one thing to gamers: E3 week in Los Angeles. Console reveals, jaw-dropping trailers, chaotic press conferences. Then the pandemic hit, publishers started doing their own streams, and in late 2023 the organizers pulled the plug for good. What's left now is less a bustling event hub and more a quiet farewell note.

The page itself is stripped way down. You'll find a heartfelt goodbye message thanking fans, developers, and industry folks for years of memories, plus a nod to the Entertainment Software Association, the group behind the show. There's some nostalgic branding, a link or two pointing toward the ESA's site, and that's roughly it. No schedules, no ticket sales, no exhibitor lists anymore. It reads like a memorial. Short, bittersweet, and honestly a little emotional if E3 was ever part of your gaming calendar.