Every year, the video games industry gathers at the Los Angeles Convention Center for E3, one of the largest gaming conventions in the world. This is what to expect at E3 2016, which is happening on June 14-16, with news on how to livestream or watch online conferences and the latest news from Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, Bethesda, Ubisoft, EA, Rockstar, Activision, Square Enix, and Warner Brothers.
Nintendo
We know for sure that the company will dedicate its booth to the newest version of The Legend of Zelda. It will not show off its latest console to be unveiled in March 2017, but their new Zelda game will be playable by attendees on the Wii U. There is also going to be a lot of talk about Pokémon, like a Q&A about Pokémon GO as well as Pokémon Sun and Moon.
Microsoft
The owners of the Xbox One intend to host its E3 press conference on Monday, June 13, a day before the conference officially begins. It will happen at 9:30 AM, to be broadcast on Twitch as well as the Xbox Live Events Player.
It is not known if there will be any new hardware for the Xbox One will be announced, but Pocket-Lint expects these games will be announced.
- Crackdown 3
- Elite Dangerous: Horizons
- Forza 7
- Gears of War 4
- Gigantic
- Halo Wars 2
- Planet Coaster
- ReCore
- Scalebound
- Sea of Thieves
- Titanfall 2
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
- Unannounced Tomb Raider
Sony
The PlayStation owner will have its conference on June 13, at 6 PM PST. It is not known whether or not the company will unveil its rumored PlayStation Neo (PS4K or PS4.5), but there will probably be some more on the PlayStation VR. It is expected that the company will also show off games like Horizon: Zero Dawn, Gran Turismo Sport, and possibly The Last Guardian, Shenmue III, Final Fantasy VII Remake, God of War 4, and a new Ratchet and Clank. There could also be another announcement of the Crash Bandicoot franchise from Naughty Dog.
Ubisoft
It is expected that the company will unveil some information about Watch Dogs 2, as well as For Honor, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, and South Park: The Fractured but Whole. There is also report of a brand new AAA franchise, and it will be on June 13 at 1 PM PST according to the Irish Examiner.
EA
The company will have its big announcement on June 12, at 1 PM PST. They will not have a booth, but will have their own event around the corner. On deck will be Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, Mass Effect: Andromeda, as well as FIFA 17. It is possible that another Star Wars game could be coming.
Bethesda
The company will have its press conference on June 12, at 7 PM PST. It will be expected that Dishonored 2 will be on display, and there might be more on Prey 2, Fallout 4 DLC, Doom DLC, and possibly Skyrim .
Activision
The company won't have a any press conference, but they should have Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and Skylanders Imaginators on display.
The company will have Final Fantasy 15 on display, as well as the upcoming Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and Hitman. Will there be anything on Kingdom Hearts 3? How about Tomb Raider 3?
Warner Brothers
There is a huge possibility that Injustice 2 will be unveiled, as well as some new DC comics related titles showing up.
Rockstar
Most of the rumors on this is focusing on Red Dead Redemption 2, but we will have to see.
In addition to all of these companies, there will also be a PC Gaming show slated for June 13 at 12 PM PST. For additional information about livestreaming or how to watch E3 2016 conferences online, check IGN for exact times.
