The ESA has announced iicon (Interactive Innovation Conference), a new industry event that’ll look to merge the video game business with the greater entertainment world. The first iicon is set ...

iicon will be headed to Vegas in April next year, and with the minds behind the ill-fated E3 behind it, there's obviously a lot of hype and discussion around what it'll bring to the table.

It looks like the industry also believes we don’t need an E3 anymore – we need something better. ESA has announced iicon, a new event that they’ll be holding this April. Let’s cut straight ...

"Executive leaders from some of the video game industry's leading companies expressed enthusiasm for iicon as a key opportunity to drive innovation and foster collaboration across sectors," the ...

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced the launch of the Interactive Innovation Conference (iicon), a new event designed to connect visionaries, thought leaders and innovators from ...

The Entertainment Software Association, the trade group that represents the video games industry, is making a new conference after the collapse of E3 — this time closed to the public and focused ...

Two things right off the start: No, this is not a reborn E3, and no, I didn't spell it wrong. Iicon is a snappy abbreviation for the Interactive Innovation Conference, and its goal is to provide ...

iicon to take place in Las Vegas, NV on April 27-30, 2026 iicon aims to connect "visionaries, thought leaders, and innovators," who will be able to access keynotes, discussions, workshops ...

Industry updates include ESA's announcement of IICON 2026, Nintendo Switch reaching new lifetime sales milestones, and EA's latest live service revenue reports. We also discuss Google's removal of ...

Rather than try to rebuild E3, the ESA has created an entirely different event to bring the games industry together every year; one that’s not open to the public. The death of E3 in 2023 was ...

Now, the ESA is ready to move on with a new, vaguely described event called the Interactive Innovation Conference, dubbed “iicon.” Big game developers such as Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony ...

TL;DR: E3 is replaced by the Interactive Innovation Conference (iicon), an invite-only event for industry leaders, held April 27-30 in Las Vegas. It aims to foster networking and discussions among ...