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|image=MediEvil-E31998-2.jpg | |image=MediEvil-E31998-2.jpg | ||
|caption=[[Chris Sorrell]] demoing | |caption=[[Chris Sorrell]] demoing MediEvil at E3 1998. | ||
|date=May 28-30 | |date=May 28-30 | ||
|location=[[wikipedia:Georgia World Congress Center|Georgia World Congress Center]] | |location=[[wikipedia:Georgia World Congress Center|Georgia World Congress Center]] | ||
}}The '''Electronic Entertainment Expo 1998''' took place in [[wikipedia:Georgia World Congress Center|Georgia World Congress Center]] from May 28 to May 30. | }}The '''Electronic Entertainment Expo 1998''' took place in [[wikipedia:Georgia World Congress Center|Georgia World Congress Center]] from May 28 to May 30 (excluding workshops).<ref name="FAQ">{{Cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/0id_/http://www.e3.net/1998/faq/theshow.html|title=QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SHOW|site=E3.net (archived version)}}</ref> The deadline for registering at a discounted price was April 24.<ref name="FAQ"/> | ||
==''MediEvil'' at E3 1998== | ==''MediEvil'' at E3 1998== | ||
*A version of ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' was playable at the event, which seemed to contain [[The Graveyard (MediEvil)|The Graveyard]], [[Cemetery Hill (MediEvil)|Cemetery Hill]] and [[Return to the Graveyard (MediEvil)|Return to the Graveyard]] levels. ''MediEvil'' was situated in the Sony Computer Entertainment America booth (booth number 6246) in the West Exhibit Halls.<ref>{{Cite|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFjPAVEDq2Q|published=June 6, 2018|title=E3 1998 - Show Floor|site=YouTube|retrieved=November 8, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/0id_/http://www.e3expo.com:80/e398/media/floorplan/floorplan.html|site=E3 Expo (archived version)|title=E3 Floorplans|published=April 20, 1998}}</ref> | *A version of ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' was playable at the event, which seemed to contain [[The Graveyard (MediEvil)|The Graveyard]], [[Cemetery Hill (MediEvil)|Cemetery Hill]] and [[Return to the Graveyard (MediEvil)|Return to the Graveyard]] levels. ''MediEvil'' was situated in the Sony Computer Entertainment America booth (booth number 6246) in the West Exhibit Halls.<ref>{{Cite|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFjPAVEDq2Q|published=June 6, 2018|title=E3 1998 - Show Floor|site=YouTube|retrieved=November 8, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Icon|E3}} {{Cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/0id_/http://www.e3expo.com:80/e398/media/floorplan/floorplan.html|site=E3 Expo (archived version)|title=E3 Floorplans|published=April 20, 1998}}</ref> | ||
*Sony would drive the ''MediEvil'' team to the venue in a ''MediEvil''-themed shuttle bus.{{TwitterRef|Wilson|1163814213497659394|August 20, 2019|November 8, 2022|quote=You can see Chris talking to the Press in some of the photos. Sony would drive us from the hotel to the venue each day in a big coach that had MediEvil window decals of the characters sat on the bus. | *Sony would drive the ''MediEvil'' team to the venue in a ''MediEvil''-themed shuttle bus.{{TwitterRef|Wilson|1163814213497659394|August 20, 2019|November 8, 2022|quote=You can see Chris talking to the Press in some of the photos. Sony would drive us from the hotel to the venue each day in a big coach that had MediEvil window decals of the characters sat on the bus. | ||
At the Sony party we saw these huge towering Sir Dan sails.}} | At the Sony party we saw these huge towering Sir Dan sails.}} | ||