While E3 2010 is still in full swing – witnessing countless announcements from various conferences – the ESA has already announced details regarding next year’s E3.
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) today will close the 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo later in the day and they’ve also announced that the 2011 E3 Expo will take place from June 7-9, 2011 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The 2010 E3 Expo featured approximately 300 exhibitors and 45,600 attendees from 90 countries.
Michael D. Gallagher, president and CEO of the ESA said:
E3 Expo is the global stage for the interactive entertainment industry, and the 2010 show was reflective of our innovation, growth and vitality. We are thrilled by the positive news generated by this year’s show, and we are looking forward to building on this great momentum for 2011.
Graham Hopper, executive vice president and general manager, Disney Interactive Studios stated:
The E3 Expo remains the must attend event for everything interactive entertainment. Every year the entire international gaming community keeps a close watch of the yearly E3 Expo, as the games, technologies, and events unveiled act as a catalyst for the industry for the rest of the year. In 2010, the ESA and E3 Expo event did not disappoint as the yearly event exceeded the expectations in every way imaginable.
Jesse Divnich, vice president, Electronic Entertainment Design and Research also commented on E3:
The E3 Expo remains the must attend event for everything interactive entertainment. Every year the entire international gaming community keeps a close watch of the yearly E3 Expo, as the games, technologies, and events unveiled act as a catalyst for the industry for the rest of the year. In 2010, the ESA and E3 Expo event did not disappoint as the yearly event exceeded the expectations in every way imaginable.
For more on E3, be sure to check out PlayStation LifeStyle’s E3 2010 coverage.