E3’s worst-kept secret is finally out: There’s a new Assassin’s Creed game on the way. And yes, it very much is set in ancient Egypt. That makes for a new chapter in the series that looks brighter and more radiant in action than recent entries, as Ubisoft showed off their new protagonist in action. Sneaking, killing are back, as is a new tale that’ll chart the story “the first to call themselves the Assassins.”

Metro 2033 and its sequel Metro: Last Light looked like a franchise that was done in two games. Not so fast yo. There’s a new game in the series on the way, called Metro: Exodus.

The Xbox One X isn’t just a machine hungry for 4K gaming, but rather a device that will shape the future of the Xbox brand as Microsoft looks to jump beyond the usual console cycle that has defined the industry for generations. That’s the key takeaway here: Gaming beyond generations. Ahead of E3, Microsoft finally lifted the veil on their device. Here’s everything that was shown off, as well as a good look at the console itself.

I think it’s safe to say that the Xbox Scorpio is going to be a showstopper at E3. Even if you’re not planning on grabbing one, you’re most likely still keen to see if Microsoft’s next console can top the layer-cake design of Sony’s PS4 Pro. There’s plenty of hype for the device, which Microsoft is stoking further with short vignettes ahead of Sunday’s reveal. Check ‘em out for yourself

Thanks to the modern age E3 can be attended right from your desktop or smart device. Instead of waiting for information to come a month late via printed magazines like we did in ages past, E3 is accessible via streams and online news blasts. Here's what and when to expect content.

Maybe you were lucky enough to grab a week-pass for the event, and you’re all sorted to attend E3 for the first time ever. Hooray for you! As someone who has managed to survive several E3s and has only managed to lose one eye, both my pinky fingers and an entire foot, I’m feeling properly qualified to write up a guide on how you can survive the E3 experience.

“I know!” said D, as he giggled with glee. “I’ll write my own list of speculation, why tis the eve of E3!”. And thus it was written while he listened to podcasts of comedians from Great Britain, as he got to work on the gist of his list.

Mixer is replacing Beam as Microsoft's new streaming platform. But it's a lot more than just a re-brand, with a host of game-changing features.