Microsoft, Nintendo remain committed to E3, despite PlayStation’s departure

LOS ANGELES: Both Nintendo and Microsoft remain committed to the effectiveness of the E3 videogame expo held each year in Los Angeles, despite news first reported by Variety that PlayStation’s decision to not attend next year’s show. 

“E3 is an outstanding opportunity for us to share new games and experiences with fans and business partners from across the globe,” Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo of America President and COO, said in a prepared statement. “Every year, we discuss what will be the best way for us to take advantage of the next E3 show in order to bring smiles to people’s faces.”