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Xbox Confirms It Won’t be on E3 Showfloor, Will Co-Stream Digital Week

Xbox has confirmed it won’t be on the E3 2023 show floor, but confirmed it will co-stream the event starting June 11, demonstrating its support for E3’s Digital Week.

In a new statement, an Xbox spokesperson told IGN: Please don’t come to the E3 show floor. ”

IGN first reported that Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo will not be officially attending E3 2023. Nintendo has since confirmed that he will not be attending E3, but Xbox has previously announced that he will be “returning to Los Angeles” in January. event. We reached out to ReedPop for comment on Xbox’s statement.

Xbox’s confirmation comes in response to a series of questions sent by IGN about whether they’ll be attending the week of E3’s digital event, which was announced yesterday, and asked for more clarity about the nature of the physical event. Response from Xbox. E3’s Digital Week almost coincides with the Xbox showcase, featuring streams from the Guerilla Collective and other groups.

Beyond that, participation from AAA exhibitors remains unknown. Yesterday’s announcement simply stated, “Exhibitors ranging from AAA companies to indie darlings to technology companies will be announced for the expo.”

Behind the scenes, IGN has heard that attendance remains volatile and many publishers are unsure of who will be attending the event. Ubisoft has most clearly expressed interest in his participation at E3, stating, “When E3 happens, we’ll be there and have a lot to show.”

Xbox continues to show its support for E3, with CEO Phil Spencer calling it “one of the key moments in the game.”

“Xbox sits on the ESA board of directors and I believe the success and health of the ESA is important to what we are trying to do. When it’s a good time to showcase it, even to the press and consumers attending the E3 event, that’s what we’re going to do now,’ and we’ll continue to work with the ESA on their plans. As you said, we are on the board and want to do everything in our power to make E3 a success. ”

Xbox recently announced that Starfield will release on Xbox Series X|S and PC on September 6th.

For the first time since 2019, E3 2023’s physical event will be divided into a working day for professionals and a “gamer day” for fans. It will take place June 13-16 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Disclosure: Kat Bailey is a former ReedPop employee who worked for USgamer from 2014 to 2020.

Kat Bailey is IGN’s Senior News Editor and co-host of Nintendo Voice Chat. Any tips? Send her a DM at @the_katbot.

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