Comments on: Remembering E3 : why it was the best of times and worst of times http://www.alwaysontechnologies.com/blog/2008/05/22/remembering-e3-why-it-was-the-best-of-times-and-worst-of-times/ Bringing Cloud Computing to the Consumer Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:49:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Andrew http://www.alwaysontechnologies.com/blog/2008/05/22/remembering-e3-why-it-was-the-best-of-times-and-worst-of-times/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Andrew Sun, 01 Jun 2008 16:31:49 +0000 http://alwaysongames.com/blog/2008/05/22/remembering-e3-why-it-was-the-best-of-times-and-worst-of-times/#comment-21 E3 sure has a history. Since that video isn't embeddable anymore, perhaps this one is apt: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QL8dunKdeM ;) Anyway, the UK doesn't (and hasn't ever) had anything quite like E3. With the internet, it's also not so necessary, it'll be interesting if any event gets as big. Perhaps when it's combined in a expo like the Penny Arcade stuff, so there is not just marketing there. E3 sure has a history. Since that video isn’t embeddable anymore, perhaps this one is apt:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QL8dunKdeM

;)

Anyway, the UK doesn’t (and hasn’t ever) had anything quite like E3. With the internet, it’s also not so necessary, it’ll be interesting if any event gets as big. Perhaps when it’s combined in a expo like the Penny Arcade stuff, so there is not just marketing there.

]]> By: Lida http://www.alwaysontechnologies.com/blog/2008/05/22/remembering-e3-why-it-was-the-best-of-times-and-worst-of-times/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Lida Fri, 23 May 2008 02:57:44 +0000 http://alwaysongames.com/blog/2008/05/22/remembering-e3-why-it-was-the-best-of-times-and-worst-of-times/#comment-3 Thousands of sweaty men isn't the best smell in the world. I didn't really get into those big company booths. I liked roaming around Kentia and playing game in the open sections. Thousands of sweaty men isn’t the best smell in the world. I didn’t really get into those big company booths. I liked roaming around Kentia and playing game in the open sections.

]]> By: Mike winder http://www.alwaysontechnologies.com/blog/2008/05/22/remembering-e3-why-it-was-the-best-of-times-and-worst-of-times/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Mike winder Thu, 22 May 2008 22:33:34 +0000 http://alwaysongames.com/blog/2008/05/22/remembering-e3-why-it-was-the-best-of-times-and-worst-of-times/#comment-2 I just hated getting shot in the eyes with lasers. Especially EA. Always with the front booth, always with the damn lasers. Oh, and the smell. I just hated getting shot in the eyes with lasers. Especially EA. Always with the front booth, always with the damn lasers. Oh, and the smell.

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