Time to say goodbye as E3 closes its doors forever

NEWS THIS WEEK

• It's official: E3 is dead
• Epic win: Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight 
• John Romero marks Doom’s 30th birthday by putting out Sigil 2 - aka episode 6 - for free
• DOOM's 30th Anniversary Stream with John Romero, John Carmack, and David L. Craddock
• Just 4 days after The Day Before's disastrous launch, the studio has abruptly closed: 'We miscalculated our capabilities'
• 'This was our first big experience, sh*t happens': The Day Before's CEO is MIA, its Discord server has disintegrated, and its YouTube Channel has gone dark
• Naughty Dog cancels its The Last of Us multiplayer game
• Kojima Productions announces partnership with A24 for Death Stranding movie

RELEASE RADAR

• THE BEST GAME SOUNDTRACKS OF 2023: ZELDA: TOTK, BALDUR’S GATE 3 & MORE - Lightmap - Available now
• SIFTER GAMES OF THE YEAR - Drop Rate - Out soon

‍

You can support SIFTER's independent gaming journalism by

☕ Tipping us on KoFi https://www.ko-fi.com/sifterHQ

👕 Wearing our merch https://sifter.store/

💬 Talking to us on the SIFTER Discord https://www.sifter.com.au/discord

SIFTER is produced by Kyle Pauletto, Fiona Bartholomaeus, Courtney Borrett, Daniel Ang, Adam Christou and Chris Button. Mitch Loh is Senior Producer and Gianni Di Giovanni is our Executive Producer. Thanks to Audio Technica Australia for their support of SIFTER.