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| Las Vegas Convention Center
E3 1995
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| 6-9 Jan 1994
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| 79,000
| style="padding:4px 6px; border-top:1px solid #fff;" | 11–13 May 1995
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| style="padding:4px 6px; border-top:1px solid #fff;" | 50,000
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=Overview=
=Overview=


The Winter International Consumer Electronics Show 1994 (WCES 1994). 3DO had their own stand and at the show itself reportly had 38 games from 18 different publishers.
This was E3's first year and 3DO had their own stand and at the show and shared it in full force with Panasonic and Goldstar. It was also where the famous M2 annoncement was held.


=Games Reportly On Display Or Mentioned=
=Games Reportly On Display Or Mentioned=


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Publisher !! Booth Location !! Games Shown !! References
! Publisher !! Booth Location !! Games Shown !! Notes
|-
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| ABC/EA Home Software || South Hall #563 ||  ||  
| ABC/EA Home Software || South Hall #563 ||  ||  
|-
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| Absolute Entertainment Inc. || West Hall #M18 || ||  
| [[Absolute Entertainment|Absolute Entertainment]] || West Hall #M18 || [[Penn and Teller|Penn & Teller's Smoke and Mirrors]] (1) ||  
|-
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| Action Computer Entertainment || Petree Hall #5207 ||  ||  
| Action Computer Entertainment || Petree Hall #5207 ||  ||  
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| Alexandria, Inc. || Petree Hall #5307 ||  ||  
| Alexandria, Inc. || Petree Hall #5307 ||  ||  
|-
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| American Laser Games || West Hall #4080 || ||  
| [[American Laser Games|American Laser Games]] || West Hall #4080 || [[Fast Draw Showdown|Fast Draw Showdown]] (1)<br>[[Last Bounty Hunter|Last Bounty Hunter, The]] (1)<br>[[Mazer|Mazer]] (1) ||  
|-
|-
| Atlantis/Keybridge Interactive || West Hall #4655 || ||  
| [[Atlantis Interactive|Atlantis/KeybridgeInteractive]] || West Hall #4655 || [[Mirage|Mirage]] (1) ||  
|-
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| Capcom || South Hall #1457 ||  ||  
| Capcom || South Hall #1457 ||  ||  
|-
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| Coconuts Japan || South Hall #961 ||  ||  
| Coconuts Japan || South Hall #961 ||  ||
|-
|-
| Crystal Dynamics, Inc. || South Hall #1115 ||  ||  
| Crystal Dynamics, Inc. || South Hall #1115 ||  ||
|-
|-
| Digital Pictures || South Hall #1001 ||  ||  
| Digital Pictures || South Hall #1001 ||  ||
|-
|-
| Digital Playground || Petree Hall #5036 ||  ||  
| Digital Playground || Petree Hall #5036 ||  ||  
|-
|-
| Electronic Arts || South Hall #701/Rooms 302 & 303 || ||  
| [[Domark Software|Domark Group Ltd]] || ??? || [[Absolute Zero|Absolute Zero]] (1) ||
|-
|-
| Elite of America || West Hall #M14 || ||  
| [[Electronic Arts|Electronic Arts]] || South Hall #701/Rooms 302 & 303 || [[Foes of Ali(NA)|Foes of Ali]] (1)(2)<br>[[Nevada 51|Nevada 51]] (1)<br>[[NHL Hockey|NHL Hockey]] (1)(2)<br>[[Pro Virtual Baseball Stadium(NA)|Pro Virtual Baseball Stadium]] (2)<br>[[Psychic Detective(NA)|Psychic Detective]] (2)<br>[[Shock Wave 2(NA)|Shock Wave 2: Beyond the Gate]] (1)(2)<br>[[Shredfest|Shredfest]] (2)<br>[[Sound Byte Cafe|Sound Byte Cafe]] (1) ||  
|-
|-
| GameTek || West Hall #3970 ||  ||  
| Elite of America || West Hall #M14 ||  ||
|-
|-
| Goldstar || South Hall #1835 ||  ||  
| GameTek || West Hall #3970 ||  ||
|-
|-
| Gremlin Interactive || West Hall #M7 || ||  
| [[Goldstar|Goldstar]] || South Hall #1835 || [[Fire and Ice|Fire & Ice]] (1)<br>[[Firewall(KR)|Firewall: Man vs. Machine]] (1) ||
|-
|-
| GTE Interactive Media || West Hall #3338 ||  ||  
| Gremlin Interactive || West Hall #M7 ||  ||
|-
| GTE Interactive Media || West Hall #3338 ||  ||
|-
|-
| Happ Controls || South Hall #2063 ||  ||  
| Happ Controls || South Hall #2063 ||  ||  
|-
| Her Interactive || West Hall #4080 (ALG) || [[McKenzie and Co|McKenzie & Co]] (1) ||
|-
|-
| Humongous Entertainment || West Hall #M23 ||  ||  
| Humongous Entertainment || West Hall #M23 ||  ||  
|-
|-
| Interplay Productions || South Hall #1413 || ||  
| [[Interplay Productions|Interplay Productions]] || South Hall #1413 || [[Alone in the Dark 2(NA)|Alone in the Dark 2]] (2)<br>[[Blackhawk|Blackhawk]] (2)<br>[[Casper|Casper]] (2)<br>[[Clayfighter|Clayfighter]] (2)<br>[[Descent|Descent]] (2)<br>[[Lost Vikings|Lost Vikings]] (1)<br>[[Rock and Roll Racing|Rock and Roll Racing]] (1) (2)<br>[[WaterWorld|WaterWorld]] (2)||
|-
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| JVC Musical Industries || South Hall #1715 || ||  
| [[JVC|JVC]] || South Hall #1715 || [[Deadly Skies|Deadly Skies]] (1)(2)<br>[[Varunas Forces|Varunas Forces]] (1)(2) ||  
|-
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| L3 Interactive, Inc. || Petree Hall #5212 ||  ||  
| L3 Interactive, Inc. || Petree Hall #5212 ||  ||  
|-
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| LucasArts || West Hall #M4 ||  ||  
| LucasArts || West Hall #M4 ||  ||
|-
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| MacDaddy Entertainment || Petree Hall #5234 ||  ||  
| MacDaddy Entertainment || Petree Hall #5234 ||  ||
|-
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| Mad Catz || West Hall #4419 ||  ||  
| Mad Catz || West Hall #4419 ||  ||  
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| Magnet Interactive Studios || South Hall #147 ||  ||  
| Magnet Interactive Studios || South Hall #147 ||  ||  
|-
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| MECC || West Hall #M5 ||  ||  
| MECC || West Hall #M5 ||  ||
|-
| [[MicroProse|MicroProse Software Inc]] || Spectrum Holobyte Stand? || [[Vikings|Vikings]] (1) ||  
|-
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| Mindscape || South Hall #1401 ||  ||  
| Mindscape || South Hall #1401 ||  ||
|-
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| NAKI Electronics || South Hall #1441 ||  ||  
| NAKI Electronics || South Hall #1441 ||  ||  
|-
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| Panasonic || South Hall #1835 || ||  
| [[Origin Systems|Origin Systems]] || Part of EA? || [[Chopper Assault|Chopper Assault]] (1)<br>[[Prowler|Prowler]] (1)||
|-
| [[Panasonic|Panasonic]] || South Hall #1835 || [[BIOS Fear|B.I.O.S Fear]] (2)<br>[[Carrier Fortress at Sea|Carrier: Fortress at Sea]] (2)<br>[[Cyberdillo|Cyberdillo]] (1)(2)<br>[[D(NA)|D]] (2)<br>[[Isis|Isis: Earth, Wind, and Fire]] (1)(2)<br>[[Scramble Cobra(NA)|Scramble Cobra]] (2)<br>[[Strahl(NA)|Strahl]] (1)<br>[[Tripd(NA)|Trip'd]] (2) ||
|-
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| Psygnosis || South Hall #225/1027 || ||  
| Psygnosis || South Hall #225/1027 || [[Discword|Discworld]] (1)<br>[[Lemmings 3|Lemmings Chronicles]] (1) ||  
|-
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| ReadySoft || South Hall #2347 ||  ||  
| ReadySoft || South Hall #2347 ||  ||
|-
|-
| RunAndGun! || West Hall #3318 ||  ||  
| RunAndGun! || West Hall #3318 ||  ||
|-
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| Sanctuary Woods Multimedia || South Hall #1657 ||  ||  
| Sanctuary Woods Multimedia || South Hall #1657 ||  ||
|-
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| Spectrum HoloByte || West Hall #3740/M13/Room 505 ||  ||  
| [[Spectrum Holobyte|Spectrum Holobyte]]  || West Hall #3740/M13/Room 505 ||  ||
|-
|-
| STD Entertainment || South Hall #861 ||  ||  
| STD Entertainment || South Hall #861 ||  ||
|-
| [[Studio 3DO|Studio 3DO]] || South Hall #1835 || [[Phoenix 3(NA)|Phoenix 3]] (2)<br>[[POed(NA)|PO'ed]] (2)|| 
|-
| [[Strategic Simulations Inc|Strategic Simulations Inc]] || ???? || [[AD&D DeathKeep(NA)|Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: DeathKeep]] (1) || May have been only shown on the 3DO stand
|-
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| Synergy Interactive Corporation || West Hall #4440 ||  ||  
| Synergy Interactive Corporation || West Hall #4440 ||  ||  
|-
|-
| Taito America || South Hall #1641 ||  ||  
| Taito America || South Hall #1641 ||  ||
|-
|-
| TDC Interactive || Petree Hall #5304 ||  ||  
| TDC Interactive || Petree Hall #5304 ||  ||
|-
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| Time Warner Interactive || South Hall #Rooms 308A,308B & 309 ||  ||  
| Time Warner Interactive || South Hall #Rooms 308A,308B & 309 ||  ||  
|-
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| TSR, Inc. || West Hall #M16 ||  ||  
| [[Trilobyte|Trilobyte Inc]] || Virgin Stand? || [[Castle|Castle]] (1)|| 
|-
| TSR, Inc. || West Hall #M16 ||  ||
|-
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| UbiSoft || South Hall #313 ||  ||  
| UbiSoft || South Hall #313 ||  ||  
|-
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| US Gold || South Hall #1015 || ||  
| [[US Gold|US Gold Ltd]] || South Hall #1015 || [[Olympic Soccer|Olympic Soccer]] (1)||  
|-
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| Virgin Interactive Entertainment || South Hall #1425/Room 301A,301B ||  ||  
| Virgin Interactive Entertainment || South Hall #1425/Room 301A,301B ||  ||
|-
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| Viridis || South Hall #1652 ||  ||  
| Viridis || South Hall #1652 ||  ||
|-
|-
| Virtual Hollywood || Petree Hall #5307 ||  ||  
| Virtual Hollywood || Petree Hall #5307 ||  ||
|-
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| Virtual I/O || West Hall #4140 ||  ||  
| Virtual I/O || West Hall #4140 ||  ||  
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Missing


Eye Spy (Cerebre) (1)
Rad The Rock Hopper (Crystal Oasis)
In Your Face (Meta Design)




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==Magazine Articles==
==Magazine Articles==


*[[Consolemania(IT) Issue 27 Feb 1994|Consolemania(IT) Issue 27 Feb 1994]] (1)
*[[3DO Magazine Issue 4|3DO Magazine Issue 4]] (1)
*[[Edge(UK) Issue 6 Mar 1994|Edge(UK) Issue 6 Mar 1994]] (2)
*[[3DO Magazine Issue 5|3DO Magazine Issue 5]] (2)
*[[Generation 4(FR) Issue 63 Feb 1994|Generation 4(FR) Issue 63 Feb 1994]] (3)
*[[VideoGames Magazine(US) Issue 62 Mar 1994|VideoGames Magazine(US) Issue 62 Mar 1994]] (4)
*[[VideoGames Magazine(US) Issue 63 Apr 1994|VideoGames Magazine(US) Issue 63 Apr 1994]] (5)
*[[Joypad(FR) Issue 28 Feb 1994|Joypad(FR) Issue 28 Feb 1994]] (6)
*[[Joystick(FR) Issue 46 Feb 1994|Joystick(FR) Issue 46 Feb 1994]] (7)
*[[Hobby Consolas(ES) Issue 30 Mar 1994|Hobby Consolas(ES) Issue 30 Mar 1994]] (8)
 


== Media ==


*Digital Pictures South Hall 1001 - 1825 S. Grant St., San Mateo, CA 94402
<gallery>
*Digital Playground P 5036 - 21630 Marilla St., Chatsworth, CA 91311
E3_1995_Petree_Hall_Map.png|E3 1995 Petree Hall Map
*Alias Research Inc. #West Hall 4080 - 110 Richmond St. E., Toronto, Ontario, CANADA M5C 1P1
E3_1995_West_Hall_Map.png|E3 1995 West Hall Map
*Atlantis/Keybridge Interactive #West Hall 4655 - 15127 Califa St., Van Nuys, CA 91411 "CD-ROM, CD Video & 3DO discs. We publish special interest material ranging from art to learning; from children's to adult, as well as new age metaphysical games in CD-ROM, CD Video & 3DO formats."
E3_1995_South_Hall_Map.png|E3 1995 South Hall Map
*MacDaddy Entertainment - P 5234 10128 Empyrean Way, Suite 202, Century City, CA 9006 "MacDaddy Entertainment is a multi-platform publisher of interactive CD-ROMs that operates on Win., Mac, CD-I, and 3DO. Its product's nature is the highest quality in the market."
</gallery>
*Mad Catz - West Hall 4419
*Magnet Interactive Studios South Hall 147 - 3255 Grace St. NW; Washington, DC 20007
*RunAndGun! - West Hall 3318 - 2241 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60616
*STD Entertainment  - South Hall 861 - 110 Lakefront Dr., Hunt Valley, MD 21030
*Time Warner Interactive - South Hall - Rooms 308A, 308B & 309 - 675 Sycamore Dr.; Milpitas, CA 95035
*L3 Interactive, Inc. - P 5212 - 3000 W. Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404
*LucasArts West M4 - P.O. Box 10307, San Rafael, CA 94912
*MECC -West M5 6160 Summit Drive North, Minneapolis, MN 55430 
*Mindscape - South 1401 - 60 Leveroni Ct., Novato, CA 94949
*NAKI Electronics South 1441 - 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., #1400, Los Angeles, CA 90067
*Psygnosis S1027/S225 South
*Sanctuary Woods Multimedia S 1657
*Spectrum HoloByte -West 3740 & M13, Room 505
*Synergy Interactive Corporation West 4440
*TDC Interactive P5304 - 2716 Ocean Park Blvd., Suite 3085, Santa Monica, CA 90405
*TSR, Inc. West M16 - 201 Sheridan Springs Rd., Lake Geneva, WI-53147 - "Product Description: One of the nation's top publishers of Adventure Games & Best-Selling Fantasy Novels. Titles include Advanced Dungeons and Dragons® Audio CDs, the MystaraTM and PlanescapeTM audio CD setting, the Forgotten Realms®, Ravenloff®, and Birthright· adventure games.
*Virgin Interactive Entertainment South - 1425/Rooms 301A, 301B
*Virtual Hollywood P 5307 - 1236 Los Osos Valley Rd., Suite G, Los Osos, CA 93402
*Virtual I/O West 4140 - 1000 Lenora St., #600, Seattle, WA 98121
*Virtual Vegas South 2159 - 433 Main St., Venice, CA 90291

Latest revision as of 01:29, 17 December 2025

E3 1995

E3 1995 outside photo

Location Los Angeles Convention Center
Date 11–13 May 1995
Type Trade show
Attendance 50,000


Overview

This was E3's first year and 3DO had their own stand and at the show and shared it in full force with Panasonic and Goldstar. It was also where the famous M2 annoncement was held.

Games Reportly On Display Or Mentioned

Publisher Booth Location Games Shown Notes
ABC/EA Home Software South Hall #563
Absolute Entertainment West Hall #M18 Penn & Teller's Smoke and Mirrors (1)
Action Computer Entertainment Petree Hall #5207
Alias Research Inc. West Hall #4080
Alexandria, Inc. Petree Hall #5307
American Laser Games West Hall #4080 Fast Draw Showdown (1)
Last Bounty Hunter, The (1)
Mazer (1)
Atlantis/KeybridgeInteractive West Hall #4655 Mirage (1)
Capcom South Hall #1457
Coconuts Japan South Hall #961
Crystal Dynamics, Inc. South Hall #1115
Digital Pictures South Hall #1001
Digital Playground Petree Hall #5036
Domark Group Ltd ??? Absolute Zero (1)
Electronic Arts South Hall #701/Rooms 302 & 303 Foes of Ali (1)(2)
Nevada 51 (1)
NHL Hockey (1)(2)
Pro Virtual Baseball Stadium (2)
Psychic Detective (2)
Shock Wave 2: Beyond the Gate (1)(2)
Shredfest (2)
Sound Byte Cafe (1)
Elite of America West Hall #M14
GameTek West Hall #3970
Goldstar South Hall #1835 Fire & Ice (1)
Firewall: Man vs. Machine (1)
Gremlin Interactive West Hall #M7
GTE Interactive Media West Hall #3338
Happ Controls South Hall #2063
Her Interactive West Hall #4080 (ALG) McKenzie & Co (1)
Humongous Entertainment West Hall #M23
Interplay Productions South Hall #1413 Alone in the Dark 2 (2)
Blackhawk (2)
Casper (2)
Clayfighter (2)
Descent (2)
Lost Vikings (1)
Rock and Roll Racing (1) (2)
WaterWorld (2)
JVC South Hall #1715 Deadly Skies (1)(2)
Varunas Forces (1)(2)
L3 Interactive, Inc. Petree Hall #5212
LucasArts West Hall #M4
MacDaddy Entertainment Petree Hall #5234
Mad Catz West Hall #4419
Magnet Interactive Studios South Hall #147
MECC West Hall #M5
MicroProse Software Inc Spectrum Holobyte Stand? Vikings (1)
Mindscape South Hall #1401
NAKI Electronics South Hall #1441
Origin Systems Part of EA? Chopper Assault (1)
Prowler (1)
Panasonic South Hall #1835 B.I.O.S Fear (2)
Carrier: Fortress at Sea (2)
Cyberdillo (1)(2)
D (2)
Isis: Earth, Wind, and Fire (1)(2)
Scramble Cobra (2)
Strahl (1)
Trip'd (2)
Psygnosis South Hall #225/1027 Discworld (1)
Lemmings Chronicles (1)
ReadySoft South Hall #2347
RunAndGun! West Hall #3318
Sanctuary Woods Multimedia South Hall #1657
Spectrum Holobyte West Hall #3740/M13/Room 505
STD Entertainment South Hall #861
Studio 3DO South Hall #1835 Phoenix 3 (2)
PO'ed (2)
Strategic Simulations Inc ???? Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: DeathKeep (1) May have been only shown on the 3DO stand
Synergy Interactive Corporation West Hall #4440
Taito America South Hall #1641
TDC Interactive Petree Hall #5304
Time Warner Interactive South Hall #Rooms 308A,308B & 309
Trilobyte Inc Virgin Stand? Castle (1)
TSR, Inc. West Hall #M16
UbiSoft South Hall #313
US Gold Ltd South Hall #1015 Olympic Soccer (1)
Virgin Interactive Entertainment South Hall #1425/Room 301A,301B
Viridis South Hall #1652
Virtual Hollywood Petree Hall #5307
Virtual I/O West Hall #4140
Virtual Vegas South Hall #2159

Missing

Eye Spy (Cerebre) (1) Rad The Rock Hopper (Crystal Oasis) In Your Face (Meta Design)


Products Reportly On Display

Other

Magazine Articles

Media