Here are the games to watch! We pick up the latest information released the day before E3 2019! (Conference Edition)

E3 2019, one of the largest events in the gaming industry, will be held in Los Angeles, USA, from June 12 to 14, 2019, Japan time. On the 11th, the day before the event, each manufacturer will hold a conference on site. New releases and the latest information on hot titles were announced.
Here is a quick rundown of the news you should check out from the Akiba Research Institute's perspective!

Yutaka Suzuki, creator of the Shenmue series, took the stage! Talking about the appeal of "Shenmue III

The conference on the 11th started with "PC Gaming Sho," a unique PC game event hosted by the U.S. PC game media "PC Gamer. Game creator Yutaka Suzuki took the stage on the same stage and was greeted with great cheers. On stage, a new trailer for "Shenmue III," scheduled for release on November 19, 2019, was shown. It is very popular overseas. Mr. Suzuki explained how to enjoy the new game: "Those who want to enjoy their daily life can take their time and enjoy their daily life, those who want to advance the story can go on quests, and those who like battles can train themselves and become stronger like in Virtua Fighter. If you like battles, you can train harder and harder and become stronger like Virtua Fighter.

New game by the team behind "Assassin's Creed Odyssey" is set in a mythical world

Ubisoft, famous for its "Assassin's Creed" series, announced the outline of "Gods and Monsters," a new software title by the team behind "Assassin's Creed Odyssey" at its press conference. The game is scheduled for release on February 27, 2020 and will be compatible with PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Google Stadia. Senior Producer Mark Alexis Court said, "For the past four years we have been pondering another side of history, mythology. This story shapes our dreams and challenges us to create something new." The action game looks to be a beautiful, painterly world with 2D graphics.

The company also announced that the beta test for "Ghost Recon Breakpoint" will begin on September 5, as well as a collaboration with "Terminator. New information about "The Division 2" also announced a "Free Weekend" where the game will be free to play from June 13-16, 2019 (local time), as well as free additional content "Episodes 1-3 The details of the free additional content, "Episodes 1-3," were also revealed. As for Episode 1, it was announced that it will be available in July 2019.

Square Enix released new information about "Marvel's Avengers"!

Square Enix revealed a number of new information titled "SQUARE ENIX LIVE E3 2019". The most notable of these was the release of the "Marvel's Avengers" video, which became the talk of the town when the official Twitter account was opened at the end of last month. The game, which will be produced by Square Enix and Marvel Studios, will be released on May 15, 2020. It will be compatible with PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Google STADIA. The game is being developed by Crystal Dynamics, a game development company that has worked on the "Tomb Raider" series, among others. The game will combine a cinematic story with an epic action adventure, featuring the Avengers team of Captain America, Iron Man, Hulk, Black Widow, and Thor in beautiful graphics, and will allow single-player as well as cooperative play, allowing everyone to The game will not only be single-player, but also cooperative, allowing everyone to become a superhero.

New footage of "Final Fantasy VII Remake" shows off Tifa for the first time.

The "Final Fantasy VII Remake," which was recently announced to be released on March 3, 2020, is the first title in the remake project, and will be released on March 3, It will depict the story of Midgar in a vast and detailed manner. The volume of the game is equivalent to two Blu-ray discs, and it is expected to meet expectations as a stand-alone software. The first new image of Tifa was shown for the first time.

A remastered version of Final Fantasy VIII, Final Fantasy VIII Remastered, was also announced. It will be released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC (Steam), and other platforms by the end of the year. Other announcements included "Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered" will be released this winter as a smartphone game for iOS and Android. He also revealed that "Outriders," a new game from People Can Fly ("Gears of War: Judgment"), will be released in the summer of 2020.

(Text by Masamichi Saito)