ESA reveals E3 conference schedule

Microsoft’s conference will launch the revamped event with an hour-long show on Tuesday evening. Sony and Nintendo’s conferences take place Wednesday morning with EA, Activision, Midway and Konami later on in the day followed by events from Take-Two, THQ, Ubisoft, Namco Bandai and Disney Interactive on Thursday.

All of the software publisher’s events will take place in the Starlight Ballroom in Santa Monica’s Fairmont Hotel. Venues for the invitation-only platform holder events are yet to be announced.

Attendees will also be able to have meetings and sample upcoming games at Santa Monica’s Barker Hanger. The inaugural E3 Media and Business Summit will see over 30 companies exhibiting at the event which runs from July 11th till the 13th.

The conference schedule for the three-day event is:

Tuesday, July 10th

8:30 - 9:30pm - Microsoft

Wednesday, July 11th

9:00 - 10:00am - Nintendo
11:30am - 12:30pm - Sony
2:00 - 3:00pm - EA
3:15 - 4:15pm - Activision
4:30 - 5:30pm - Midway
5:45 - 6:45pm - Konami

Thursday July 12th

8:00 - 9:00am - Take Two Interactive
9:15 - 10:15am - THQ
10:30 - 11:30am - Ubisoft
1:00 - 2:00pm - Namco Bandai
3:30 - 4:30pm - Disney Interactive