Rumor: E3 2020 may be canceled due to coronavirus concernsOne of the biggest gaming events of the year may be canceled as new consoles are on the horizon.
What you need to know
The coronavirus has caused venues all over the world to shut down.
GDC was just postponed at the end of February.
E3 looks like it may be following suit and may cancel its planned conference in June.
The Entertainment Software Association may be announcing E3 2020's cancellation tomorrow morning due to COVID-19 (coronavirus) concerns, if rumors are to be believed. This comes after multiple games industry events like GDC and SXSW were either postponed or canceled as well. If true, this would mark the first time in the show's history that it won't take place.
The floodgates opened up on Twitter Tuesday night after Devolver Digital tweeted that people should "cancel [their] E3 flights and hotels." This led others in the industry to confirm that sources speaking with them had indicated the event would indeed be canceled.
Though Sony had already announced it would...
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Rumor: E3 2020 may be canceled due to coronavirus concerns
