LOS ANGELES (AP) — With the launch of the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Wii U in the video game industry’s rearview mirror, the spotlight at this week’s Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles is expected to shift back to games. From online-only titles to virtual reality experiences, about 200 exhibitors will hype their latest software in hopes of becoming The Next Big Thing. A sampling:
NEW TRICKS: Following the dawn of the new console generation, several publishers will use this year’s E3 to push potential new franchises, such as Bungie’s sci-fi shooter “Destiny,” Turtle Rock Studios’ monster battle “Evolve,” Insomniac Games’ cartoony shoot-’em-up “Sunset Overdrive” and Ubisoft Massive’s terrorist thriller “Tom Clancy’s The Division.”
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