Amid rumors for possible disappearance or transformation and the beginning of the era of virtual reality, the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) reaches its edition of 2016. The largest video game trade show in America and one of the most influential the world will be held in Los Angeles, California, from 14 to 16 June.
However companies like Electronic Arts, Activision Blizzard, Disney and Nintendo decided to carry out activities outside the convention or reduced their presence in it and is not the first year that this happens.
and it was Ubisoft (developer of the saga of Assassin’s Creed) who decided to disclose before the show its main news, as the release of Watch Dogs 2.
on the other hand, the video game world prepares to begin the era of virtual reality, which will be the main protagonist of the E3 2016. Sony will let attendees test their virtual reality device PlayStation VR, Samsung will do the same with your GALAXY Gear and Microsoft is expected to give more details of its strategy augmented reality with its HoloLens on Xbox One and Windows.
then plans and rumors of each company this E3 2016:
PLAYSTATION
While Sony is so far the winner of this generation of consoles with 40 million PS4 sold worldwide, search extend its dominance by proprietary software, virtual reality and a new model of PS4 ready for 4K format days was confirmed before the show.
exclusive as the highly anticipated the Last Guardian, the explorer of galaxies No Man’s Sky, experimental game Dreams and film drama Detroit: Become Human looking for “love” to the consumer.
The company is expected to strengthen its alliances with publishers like Activision Blizzard, Rockstar, Electronic Arts or anyone Square to launch its first titles. Nor should we forget that the creator of Metal Gear, Hideo Kojima is working exclusively with PlayStation, or rumors about a new game Spider-Man and God of War on Norse mythology.
ELECTRONICS ARTS
the company reduced its presence at the show to give rise to side events in London and Los Angeles focused on consumers, who may try titles like your shooter focused on the First World war Battlefield 1; his intergalactic epic Mass Effect: Andromeda; the sequel to the action game with giant robots, Titanfall 2; and new editions of their franchises acclaimed sports worldwide, Madden and FIFA.
MICROSOFT
The Redmond company still jealously guards the details on a One alleged Xbox update (a parallel to what will Sony PS4 with its reinforced), it could be a reduction of its size to make it “Slim” and / or better technical characteristics. low price is also expected in the current model of Xbox One.
It was reported that the company plans to introduce a streaming device for TV, as Chromecast of Google, compatible with Windows 10, a fact that would reflect the increasingly strong bond between its new operating system and its gaming division.
Regarding your software is expected to Halo Wars 2, Gears of War 4 and Crackdown 4 star in his lecture, on par its agreements with developers, as the creator of Mega Man, Keiji Inafune, and with companies like Rare.
Microsoft’s alliance with Oculus give you more to talk about and more about their HoloLens are expected, which will allow the user experience augmented reality in your room.
NINTENDO
the Japanese revealed ahead of its practically no participation in the fair, but the leverage to perform parallel events during and transmissions focused on consumers, which will show progress in its software.
Do not talk about the “NX” concept successor to its console Wii U, which did not reach the company expected performance in terms of sales; however, it will show progress of the highly anticipated new installment in the saga of The Legend of Zelda, which will be compatible with Wii U and NX. It will also discuss new versions of its popular Pokémon. The launch of NX is expected in March 2017.
UBISOFT
This company focuses its efforts on changing its perception as a company video game entertainment company . To this end, submit draft virtual reality and talk about movies based on franchises like Assassin’s Creed (to be released in December 2016) or Watch Dogs. On the latter, he announced that it will launch its sequel in video games on November 15
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CAPCOM
it is very likely that the company held a big way the 20 years of his horror franchise Resident Evil with the announcement of its seventh installment, more details Umbrella Corps (coming out this year), the remake of Resident Evil 2 and the output of the remasters RE5 and RE6. Other titles that news is expected are Monster Hunter, Devil May Cry, Dead Rising and Street Fighter V.
SQUARE ENIX
This company has significantly strengthened by its Western franchises like Tomb Raider (whose first title came 20 years ago and is expected to have a special celebration at E3) and Deus Ex, but his strongest card for this year is the launch of its RPG (role playing game ) Final Fantasy XV, dated September 2016.
Information Hugo Juárez (Contributor)
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