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E3 2021 Reveals Trio Of Hosts For Its All-Virtual Global Event

by Rainier on April 28, 2021 @ 12:14 p.m. PDT

It’s “Game On.” for E3, as The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) officially unveils plans for a reimagined, all-virtual E3 2021 that will engage video game fans everywhere.

With additional media and distribution partners to be announced, E3 2021 will provide an unmatched experience with new levels of access for fans around the globe with major publisher showcases, press conferences, thrilling reveals, extended livestreams and special guest appearances, available free online for all attendees.

The all-digital experience runs from Saturday, June 12 through Tuesday, June 15. Media, creators, industry professionals and fans are encouraged to visit the E3 2021 website for the most up-to-date information.

The team at E3 will work hand in hand with media partners to integrate and cross promote programming and coverage within the E3 experience. This includes coordinated broadcasts, wide coverage, media talent participation and original programming, among other features.

E3 has officially enlisted a trio of well-known video game industry personalities to host the all-virtual global event, taking place Saturday, June 12 through Tuesday, June 15.

Greg Miller, Jacki Jing and Alex “Goldenboy” Mendez will guide the four-day broadcast, providing expert-level commentary, publisher and developer interviews and much more.

Greg Miller – Co-founder of online entertainment outlet Kinda Funny, Miller has become one of gaming’s most sought after hosts for various events across the industry. Known for his often comedic and insightful takes, Miller has deep ties to video and podcast content on video game culture, film, television and comics.

Jacki Jing – Emmy-nominated TV journalist and current on-camera host and producer seen on IGN, Nerdist, Funimation and Anime News Network, Jing has hosted several red carpet events and conducted dozens of celebrity interviews for AAA feature films.

Alex “Goldenboy” Mendez – One of the top professional esports commentators, host for multiple fan-favorite games including Fortnite, Halo, Valorant and Overwatch, as well as commentator for NBC’s “The Titan Games.” Mendez recently announced he will also be bringing his comedic styles toG4.

To evolve E3 in an ever-changing digital world, the ESA brought on a new team of industry veterans who understand the impact, opportunities and diverse appeal of E3 as the central stage for creating global conversations around the video game industry. Designed and supported by Paragon Creative Agency, 360 Live Media and SmithBucklin, E3 2021 will be a reimagined and engaging digital experience.

Visit www.e3expo.com for more updates about E3 2021, including participating partners, registration dates, portal and app details, and more.

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