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E3 preview: gamers eager for Microsoft, Sony product news



Ahead of the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, video game experts look at what new products will be unveiled and what the big players have in store

The signs have gone up and the stage is being set for one of the biggest dates in the gaming calendar.
From online-only titles to virtual reality experiences, around 200 exhibitors will be at E3 in Los Angeles this week - to show off their latest software, in the hope of becoming the next big thing.
Microsoft, Electronic Arts (EA), Ubisoft and Sony are all expected to hold news conferences on Monday, ahead of Tuesday's official opening.
And speculation is rife about what they'll be announcing.
"I know that the people is (are) very excited about Morpheus, from Sony. Probably hearing some more news about Microsoft, you know, it's been lagging behind Sony so they have to like make a really huge comeback this year. Let's see how, how that all plays out," says Jorge Blacio, of Freaky Creations, from Ecuador.

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