We've heard a lot of talk about why E3 2020 might be on its last legs, and now it looks like the big game expo has been cancelled. Originally scheduled for June of this year, E3 2020 was plagued by backstage disagreements, high-level dropouts, we're watching you Sony, and a ripple effect from other gaming and tech conferences. were canceled in response to the COVID-19 virus. We are keeping our eyes open for an official announcement, but Ars Technica reports that the program has indeed been cancelled, writing that "several sources familiar with the Entertainment Software Association's (ESA) plans have confirmed to Ars Technica that the organization, which is responsible for Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), will soon be canceling the three-day expo.” Regardless, publisher Devolver Digital (Hotline Miami, Katana Zero) tweeted that it was time to cancel travel and accommodation for the expo, telling him gives additional credibility to the cancellation.
Cancel all your E3 flights and hotels on March 11, 2020.