E3 2018 predictions
Posted: Thu May 03, 2018 1:15 pm
Again, just for fun, with 5 weeks to go, time for some predictions
2017
viewtopic.php?f=2&t=40656&hilit=e3+predictions
Sony
- Opens with Last of Us 2 gameplay ("coming early 2019")
- Bloodborne 2: Shadows Die Twice announced
- Kingdom Hearts 3 gameplay
- Resident Evil 2 Remake trailer
- Devil May Cry V unveiled
- Gran Turismo 7 unveiled
- Dreams trailer ("coming Nov 2018")
- Spiderman gameplay
- Days Gone gameplay
- Ghost of Tsushima gameplay
- Left Alive gameplay
- Final Fantasy VII Remake: Episode Midgar trailer ("coming 2019")
- Shenmue 3 trailer (gameplay shown after conference)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay trailer
- Vita indie games montage
- Death Stranding gameplay trailer closes the show ("coming fall 2019")
Nintendo
- Opens with Pokemon Switch in-depth trailer and gameplay
- Smash Bros gameplay
- New Professor Leyton trailer
- New Ace Attorney trailer
- Octopath Traveller gameplay
- Bayonetta 3 gameplay
- Yoshi gameplay
- GameCube Virtual Console announced
- N64 Mini announced
- Closes with Metroid Prime 4 trailer ("coming 2019")
Microsoft
- Crackdown 3 multiplayer gameplay opens show (cloud-based destruction is missing)
- Coalition new single-player IP trailer (looks stunning )
- Sea of Thieves updates (new enemies, weapons...)
- EXCLUSIVE, EXCLUSIVE, EXCLUSIVE, WORLD PRIMERE indie games that are already on Steam
- Forza Horizon 4 trailer and gameplay (set in Japan... hopefully)
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider trailer
- Battlefield WWII Battle Royale gameplay
- Cyberpunk 2027 gameplay (wins game of E3 2018 award)
- Mixed Reality announced for all XBO systems
- No rumored Fable & Perfect Dark appearance, these will be "Xbox Two" launch games
- Halo 6 teaser trailers closes the show ("coming 2019")
Other
- Everything was "battle royale"
- Increased use of Hollywood actors in new games
- No hints whatsoever regarding next-gen
- EA's conference is once again a disaster with nothing exciting, dat Anthem downgrade
- Ubisoft's Beyond Good & Evil 2 and Skull & Bones look incredible, lots of praise
- Photek will lose his gooseberry fool over Crackdown 3 criticism and get a week's ban
2017
viewtopic.php?f=2&t=40656&hilit=e3+predictions
Sony
- Opens with Last of Us 2 gameplay ("coming early 2019")
- Bloodborne 2: Shadows Die Twice announced
- Kingdom Hearts 3 gameplay
- Resident Evil 2 Remake trailer
- Devil May Cry V unveiled
- Gran Turismo 7 unveiled
- Dreams trailer ("coming Nov 2018")
- Spiderman gameplay
- Days Gone gameplay
- Ghost of Tsushima gameplay
- Left Alive gameplay
- Final Fantasy VII Remake: Episode Midgar trailer ("coming 2019")
- Shenmue 3 trailer (gameplay shown after conference)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay trailer
- Vita indie games montage
- Death Stranding gameplay trailer closes the show ("coming fall 2019")
Nintendo
- Opens with Pokemon Switch in-depth trailer and gameplay
- Smash Bros gameplay
- New Professor Leyton trailer
- New Ace Attorney trailer
- Octopath Traveller gameplay
- Bayonetta 3 gameplay
- Yoshi gameplay
- GameCube Virtual Console announced
- N64 Mini announced
- Closes with Metroid Prime 4 trailer ("coming 2019")
Microsoft
- Crackdown 3 multiplayer gameplay opens show (cloud-based destruction is missing)
- Coalition new single-player IP trailer (looks stunning )
- Sea of Thieves updates (new enemies, weapons...)
- EXCLUSIVE, EXCLUSIVE, EXCLUSIVE, WORLD PRIMERE indie games that are already on Steam
- Forza Horizon 4 trailer and gameplay (set in Japan... hopefully)
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider trailer
- Battlefield WWII Battle Royale gameplay
- Cyberpunk 2027 gameplay (wins game of E3 2018 award)
- Mixed Reality announced for all XBO systems
- No rumored Fable & Perfect Dark appearance, these will be "Xbox Two" launch games
- Halo 6 teaser trailers closes the show ("coming 2019")
Other
- Everything was "battle royale"
- Increased use of Hollywood actors in new games
- No hints whatsoever regarding next-gen
- EA's conference is once again a disaster with nothing exciting, dat Anthem downgrade
- Ubisoft's Beyond Good & Evil 2 and Skull & Bones look incredible, lots of praise
- Photek will lose his gooseberry fool over Crackdown 3 criticism and get a week's ban