Day Two of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) is headlined by a showcase event from Microsoft and Bethesda Softworks. Remember, the software titan acquired the maker of games such as "The Elder Scrolls" and "Fallout" last year.
The annual video game convention was canceled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. This year's event, which runs through Tuesday, will be online only.
Among the games, many are most anticipating updates about are 343 Industries' "Halo Infinite," due later this year for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and Windows PCs, and "Starfield," a space epic announced by Bethesda in 2018. Also on Sunday, Square Enix (Final Fantasy) and Warner Bros. Entertainment ("Back 4 Blood") and a show devoted to PC games.
You can watch live starting at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT on YouTube on the E3 2021 channel or the Summer Games Fest channel.
Want to catch up on all the news so far? Head to our E3 report from Saturday's action. and from the Summer Games Fest kickoff on Thursday.
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'Starfield' leaks early
And we have one of our first big leaks of E3: The Washington Post released a trailer for the Bethesda project Starfield, which will launch November 11, 2022 on PC and Xbox Series X|S. It's from the creators of Bethesda hits Fallout and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. But, goodness, the idea of a Skyrim style game in space sounds really intriguing.
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