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E3 1995 - Sega Announces a Surprise Saturn Launch and Sony Capitalizes
During the first ever E3, Sega announced that its new $399 console would release... wait for it... NOW! Consumers, the press, and even retailers (most retailers weren't given the console to sell early) were confused.
After Sega's announcement, a Sony employee goes on stage to talk about game developers and storytelling. Midway through his speech he brings another Sony employee up and simply says "$299" and walks off to applause and cheers.
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E3 2004 - Reggie's First Appearance at E3
A legend was born.
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E3 2004 - Zelda Twilight Princess Reveal
This is the best audience reaction at E3 of all time.
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E3 2006 - Sony's Press Conference
Sony's E3 2006 press conference was soooo bad it was good. E3 2006 showcased the absurdly high PS3 price of $599, Kaz Hirai trying to get the crowd excited for RIIIDDDGEE RAAACCEEERR, and Genji: Days of Blade's infamous GIANT ENEMY CRABS.
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E3 2007- The Failed Jamie Kennedy Experiment
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E3 2007 - My Body is Ready
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E3 2008 - Nintendo's Press Conference
You only need two words to know how bad this was - Wii Music.
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E3 2009 - Unveiling Kinect: Well BAM, There it is!
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E3 2010 - Kevin Butler Explains Why Every Gamer is a True Gamer
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E3 2010 - Konami's Hilariously Bizarre Press Conference
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E3 2011 - Mr. Caffeine
Doodly Doodly Doop!
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E3 2011 - Microsoft's Scripted Kinect Demonstration With Kids
This is probably the worst moment of all time.
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The Worst Moments from E3 2012
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The Most Awkward Moments of E3 2013
Here's to hoping E3 2014 has some awesome surprises and lives up to the hype. Check out our
E3 2014 coverage here all this week!