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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

Same. It was my games festival. Though it was too corporatey, it was the one delightful part of the year where I could get excited about the most insignificant and significant announcements. And how could you forget the vague, CGI trailers that always overpromised.

The hype was real.

Why don't gamescon or gamesaward feel this way?