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Features Editor, Kotaku. Japanese curry aficionado. Author of the books Power-Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave the World an Extra Life and Final Fantasy V from Boss Fight Books.

Anyway, it’s time to wrap up this show, as well as Kotaku’s liveblogging for E3 in general. It’s been a pleasure, Gita! Also thanks to Heather Alexandra for her liveblogging efforts. Read more

Definitely an E3 at which everyone played their bigger cards close to their chests, Gita. A short Sony presentation that skipped over a lot of the most anticipated games, a Microsoft presentation with very little first-party exclusive content to speak of. When people leave E3 thinking Ubisoft had the best conference Read more

You personally don’t have to watch the whole thing, though, as Kotaku’s staff will bring you the big news if and when it happens. Read more

So it’s important to note, if you were looking for more Nintendo announcements and news, that if Treehouse Live is anything like last year’s, Nintendo may actually drop new game announcements into the mix between now and Thursday. Last year they actually surprise-released Rhythm Heaven for 3DS in the middle of E3. Read more

And the stream ends abruptly. I imagine we’re meant to stick around for the next three days of Treehouse Live programming to actually learn facts about Mario Odyssey. Oh, and they’re starting to do that breakdown right now with the game’s creators.
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If you’re not watching this, you have to go back and watch this trailer simply for the fact that Mario Odyssey has its own vocal theme song called “Do the Odyssey.” Not sung by Captain Lou Albano. Read more

This is how Mario Odyssey kicks off. Pretty sure this is not Yoshi.

“Mario and Luigi hats for customizing your car.” Read more

This Rocket League reveal would have been more interesting had they not spoiled it in their own show 20 minutes ago. Read more

More Amiibos! No Prince Sidon though, bad move Nintendo.

Our first glimpse at the second story mode DLC.

Aonuma-san reminds us that Zelda items are coming to Switch Skyrim.

Fire Emblem Warriors is also not delayed. No delays so far! Read more

Kirby and Yoshi are both 2018 and neither have official titles yet. They should both be subtitled “We Pretty Much Had To.” Read more

And now that you’re all excited about Metroid here’s Yoshi again.

HOLY SHIT I WAS ACTUALLY RIGHT