E3 2021

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E3 2021 was a video game convention held between June 12 and June 15, 2021. It was an virtual, online-only event with free access to all.

Press conferences

Ubisoft

Ubisoft livestreamed its Ubisoft Forward E3 video event on June 12, 2021 at 12 pm PDT. Games covered during the event include Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction, Rocksmith+, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Just Dance 2022, Far Cry 6, and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora.

Gearbox Software

Gearbox Software held its E3 spotlight on June 12, 2021 at 2 pm PDT, providing more information on Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Godfall, Homeworld 3, and Tribes of Midgard.

Microsoft/Bethesda

Microsoft and Bethesda Softworks held a joint press conference on June 13, 2021 at 10 am PDT. Games presented included Starfield, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, Back 4 Blood, Contraband, Sea of Thieves, Battlefield 2042, 12 Minutes, Psychonauts 2, Fallout 76, The Elder Scrolls Online, Party Animals, Hades, Somerville, Halo Infinite, Diablo II Resurrected, A Plague's Tale: Requiem, Far Cry 6, Slime Rancher 2, Atomic Heart, Replaced, Grounded, Among Us, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, The Ascent, The Outer Worlds 2, Microsoft Flight Simulator, Forza Horizon 5 and Redfall.

Square Enix

Square Enix held a press event on June 13, 2021 at 12:15 pm PDT. Games announced included Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, remasters of Final Fantasy I through Final Fantasy VI, Legend of Mana, Marvel's Avengers, Babylon's Fall, Life Is Strange Remastered Collection, Life Is Strange: True Colors, and Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin.

PC Gaming Show

Capcom

Nintendo

Best of E3 Awards

Editors from IGN, GameSpot, PC Gamer, and GamesRadar+ collectively decided on the Best of E3 Awards on June 15, 2021. Among their picks, Forza Horizon 5 was named as the Most Anticipated Game overall, with the Microsoft and Bethesda event as the Best Presentation.