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E3 2021: Highlights and News From Day 4, Awards

E3 2021 — the most anticipated video game showcase on the planet — wrapped today with presentations from Nintendo, BANDAI NAMCO, Yooreka Studio, GameSpot, and more — plus the Official E3 2021 Awards Show winners were announced. Links to previous days are at the bottom of this article.

Day 4 Highlights

  • The first-ever all virtual E3 2021 culminated with the Official E3 2021 Awards Show, as Forza Horizon 5 from Microsoft Game Studios was named the Most Anticipated Game of E3 2021. The full list of winners will be online here soon! 
  • Nintendo made several announcements, including all-new info and trailers for the reveal of Tekken‘s Kazuya Mishima coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the first new 2D entry in the Metroid saga in more than 19 years, a new trailer for the still-untitled upcoming sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and more. Watch here.
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  • BANDAI NAMCO focused on The Dark Pictures Anthology via an interview with one of the developers behind House of Ashes. Watch here
  • Yooreka Studios unveiled eight new games, many of which are playable right now as free demos on Steam.
  • The GameSpot Play For All showcase highlighted indie games and developers. 
  • Special appearances by Ninja, T Pain, and more. 
  • The E3 portal and mobile app will remain open through June 30, with content-only features. Chat, comments in forums, messaging and other interactive functionalities will be disabled tonight, June 15 at 11:50 p.m. PT. 

For coverage of Day 3, follow this link.

For coverage of Days 1-2, follow this link.

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