Iicon is a new event from organization behind E3

The organizers of E3 announce a new event called iicon, but it's not open to the public and you probably don't want to go anyway
The Entertainment Software Association's new thing will bring together executives from across the game industry for conferences, workshops, and "elite networking opportunities."
E3’s Organizers Are Back With a New Event. This Time, Doctors Are Invited Too
The days of trailers and demos are done as the ESA broadens its horizons. The newly minted iicon conference will bring together the many industries impacted by video games, from Hollywood to health care.
E3 organiser announces iicon, a "first-of-its-kind" new event to connect gaming "thought leaders"
The Entertainment Software Association - the trade organisation that represents video game developers and publishers
Xbox Pledges Support For 'iicon', A New Industry Event From The Organiser Of E3
This is the same organisation that put together E3, gaming's central summer convention in Los Angeles. Of course, that convention was finally put to bed in 2023, when the ESA expressed "the time has come to say goodbye" to E3.
Former E3 Organizer ESA Has Launched iicon, A New Gaming Event
ESA, the former organizer of the popular gaming conference E3, has announced the launch of a new conference, iicon, running from April 27-30, 2026 in Las Vegas.
The ESA Announces iicon, an Event That Sure Doesn't Sound Like E3
The ESA has announced iicon, a new gaming-focused event, but if you're expecting it to be like E3, you may well be disappointed.
iicon is a new event from the organization behind E3
Nintendo, Disney, and PlayStation are among the companies attending the inaugural iicon in Las Vegas next year.
E3 Organizers Announce Return With A New First-Of-Its-Kind Gaming Event
Entertainment Software Association (ESA)—still exists. The group is back with a new gaming event, but it's not what you might expect. Called 'iicon' or Interactive Innovation Conference, this event is
The ESA wants to replace E3 with a bunch of buzzwords
The Entertainment Software Association is making a fresh attempt to launch a gaming event. The new project is called iicon, or the "interactive innovation conference." It's not as catchy a name as E3,
They’re replacing E3 with a networking event in Vegas.
The Electronic Entertainment Expo, once the most important video game show, got axed forever in 2023 — now, its former hosts have announced the Interactive Innovation Conference (“iicon”) this April.
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ESA unveils innovation-focused thought leader summit for April 2026
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced the launch of the Interactive Innovation Conference ( iicon ) business event for April 2026.