Gamers Turn Out in Big Way for E3 2018


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The 24th Electronics Entertainment Expo did a midweek run at the Los Angeles Convention Center, from Tuesday, June 12, through Thursday, June 14. With more than 62,000 convention-goers, the line to play Smash Bros. or Spider-Man would extend around the block; many lines were capped early in the day due to the four-hour wait time. The best experience by far was Fallout Boy’s tricentennial experience, complete with birthday hats, to introduce Fallout 76.

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