Each year in June, Los Angeles becomes a Mecca of gaming. All eyes of fans of the console to focus on for a week on the Electronic Entertainment Expo, known as "E3".

In the Convention Center, a huge exhibition center (67.000m ²) in the city center, are presented and all the new trends of the game with the blockbuster classic, vintage 2012 promises some surprises on the side games. The sensation could instead come from new consoles. Passion, excitement, patience, disappointment ... "Le Nouvel Observateur" cover all week this high mass of gamers.

Side consoles, Nintendo should pull the covers in more detail by unveiling its U Wii, new console with a joystick is a tablet comprising a touch screen surrounded by buttons. A funny that replaces the remote controller of the Wii. The Japanese giant is also expected to present, in addition to the final design and functionality of the console, the first playable games like Mario, Zelda or Metroid.

During E3 2012, "we will present the final format [console] and discuss many details and the software line-up," says Satoru Iwata, Nintendo's CEO, in a briefing to investors. But the Japanese warns: no release date or price will be announced. We only know that the Wii U should leave by the end of the year.



PlayStation 4, Xbox 720, XboxPhone?

Faced with Nintendo, the responses of Microsoft and Sony are eagerly awaited. Respectively aged six and five years-far more than the lifespan of previous consoles, the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 are old. Reportedly, Sony does not plan to submit or even to announce a Playstation 4. More blur is maintained by Microsoft, while rumors circulate of a powerful Xbox 720 with touch pad in extension. Speculation also evoke a portable console made in Microsoft like an iPhone, whose name would be "XboxPhone".

If nothing is certain concerning the presentation of the new consoles "next-gen", several U.S. publishers have already scheduled games release "to the end of 2013 on 'Xbox 720' and 'PS4'," the jeuxvideo.fr site. He is sure that developers know how to put the mouth water with games "next generation" carefully avoiding mention of future machines.

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