The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) was once the biggest yearly event in gaming.
Experts say it should continue, but there are some caveats.
“I still think thats valuable.

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If they can still offer that, then Id love to see them continue it.”
It set a new precedent for revealing big games, while also highlighting smaller studios.
E3 has been around [for] 25 years.

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That goes a long way.
But, if theres no reason to tune in and watch it, then why would I tune in?
And, if an all-digital E3 happens, whats to make people tune in?
“These online conventions just to do a convention arent adding any value,” Shanley told us.
“E3 has been around [for] 25 years.
That goes a long way.
This is something he believes the convention has been struggling to identify for a few years now.
“For the big conferences, I wonder, why even go?
These online conventions just to do a convention arent adding any value.
Its these problems that she and others at theAnti-Defamation Leagues Center for Technology & Society are working to solve.
“Its hard to push past that,” Schrier said.