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Summer Game Fest Faces Criticism Over Lack of Major Game Announcements

Fans express disappointment as indie titles dominate the event, overshadowing anticipated AAA game reveals.

  • Geoff Keighley had cautioned fans about setting high expectations for the event.
  • The showcase featured updates and reveals, but lacked significant announcements from major studios.
  • A Twitter poll by Keighley showed 65% of respondents rated the event poorly.
  • The absence of big-name games led to a mixed reception despite increased viewership.
  • Industry trends show major studios prefer their own events for big reveals.
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