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Summer Game Fest isn’t a big in-person extravaganza like a traditional E3. But since we don’t have a traditional E3 this year, the Summer Game Fest 2021 was an excellent way to learn about what’s coming up in the world of gaming. While we’ll still get some major announcements as this year’s all-digital E3 gets underway, the Summer Game Fest left us with some pretty big news about games like Overwatch 2, Far Cry 6, Tales of Arise and Death Stranding: Director’s Cut. But the biggest news to come out of the show was a full gameplay trailer and a release date for the highly anticipated Elden Ring from Hidetaka Miyazaki and George R.R. Martin.
Call of Duty 2021 Reportedly Skipping E3 for Reveal This Summer
This year’s
Call of Duty will not appear at E3 2021, according to a report from VGC. Activision will apparently host a reveal for the series’s next iteration, reportedly titled
Call of Duty: Vanguard and set during World War II, sometime later this summer. With a release reportedly planned for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X | S this November, the entry would feature multiplayer, campaign, and, yes, zombies components. While Sledgehammer Games is serving as this next entry’s primary developer, VGC states that “virtually every internal studio at Activision is now working on