The organizers of E3 announce a new event called iicon, but it's not open to the public and you probably don't want to go anyway
The Entertainment Software Association's new thing will bring together executives from across the game industry for conferences, workshops, and "elite networking opportunities."
E3's organizers are launching a new, more exclusive gaming conference
After the demise of E3, the Entertainment Software Association announced an invite-only conference aimed at industry elites across entertainment.
E3 Organizers Announce Return With A New First-Of-Its-Kind Gaming Event
Entertainment Software Association (ESA)—still exists. The group is back with a new gaming event, but it's not what you might expect. Called 'iicon' or Interactive Innovation Conference, this event is
The E3 Gaming Convention Is Getting a Reboot
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA), which used to organize the E3 event, is starting a new summit called IICON 2026. This event will focus on how interactive entertainment connects with different industries.
E3’s Organizers Are Back With a New Event. This Time, Doctors Are Invited Too
The days of trailers and demos are done as the ESA broadens its horizons. The newly minted “iicon” conference will bring together the many industries impacted by video games, from Hollywood to health care.
E3 Organizers Set to Launch Invite-Only Event in Las Vegas
After officially announcing the once glorious E3 Show dead in December 2023, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has unveiled the launch of the Interactive Innovation Conference (iicon), an invitation-only event designed to bring together visionaries,
Xbox Pledges Support For 'iicon', A New Industry Event From The Organiser Of E3
This is the same organisation that put together E3, gaming's central summer convention in Los Angeles. Of course, that convention was finally put to bed in 2023, when the ESA expressed "the time has come to say goodbye" to E3.
E3 organiser announces iicon, a "first-of-its-kind" new event to connect gaming "thought leaders"
The Entertainment Software Association - the trade organisation that represents video game developers and publishers that previously organised industry staple E3 - has launched the Interactive Innovation Conference (iicon).
Former E3 Organizer ESA Has Launched iicon, A New Gaming Event
ESA, the former organizer of the popular gaming conference E3, has announced the launch of a new conference, iicon, running from April 27-30, 2026 in Las Vegas.
E3 Organizer ESA Announces New Event "iicon" Taking Place In April 2026
The ESA has announced a new video game event, which will kick off in April 2026. This one is aimed at industry professionals.
E3 Organiser Is Hosting A New Conference Called Iicon Next Year
The press release for iicon says that attendees will be included on an invite-only basis and that they'll get to take part in workshops and keynotes with "elite networking opportu
E3's Entertainment Software Association Returns With A New Industry Event
In some industry news, the Entertainment Software Association (which operated E3) has this week announced it will be ...
E3 Creators to Host New Conference in 2026 (With Big Names Already Attached)
This new endeavor won't be exactly like E3, but aims to bring together plenty of big names from the gaming industry.
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The ESA gears up to replace E3 with a new conference
The Interactive Innovation Conference comes to you from the organizers of E3, and companies such as Nintendo and Sony are ...
ESA unveils innovation-focused thought leader summit for April 2026
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced the launch of the Interactive Innovation Conference ( iicon ) business event for April 2026.
Trump's Tariffs on Video Games Would Cause 'Significant Harm' to 'Everyday Americans,' ESA Warns
As U.S. president Donald Trump's controversial import tariffs take effect, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has ...
Gamers are about to pay the price for Trump's tariffs
The Entertainment Software Association thinks tariffs on video games will "negatively impact hundreds of millions of ...
E3's ESA has a new video game conference — Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo, and more are attending
The ESA has a new gaming conference, but unlike the now-dead E3, iicon is meant for gaming executives, with Microsoft, ...