ISDA held a survery and 93% of the comapnies they asked responded with the ten products they will be showing, meaning this survey is quite accurate.

Statistics of products at E3

• 83% of the products being shown this year will be in stores for consumers to purchase during the 2003 holiday season.


• 57.3% will be for video game consoles.


• 26.7% will be for personal computers.


• 8.6% will be for handheld game devices.


• 4.7% will be for PDAs, wireless phones and other.


• 2.6% will be online/Internet games.

Game genres of titles at E3

• Action games 20.3%


• Sports and Driving games 15.5%


• Role Playing games 11.7%


• Strategy games 8.3%


• Adventure games 8%


• Child and Family games 5.1%


• Educational/ Edutainment games 4.8%


• Simulation games 2.9%

"Interactive entertainment continues to flourish and captivate people of all ages and interests, and E3Expo provides an important preview of what they will be playing this holiday season and beyond," said Douglas Lowenstein, president of the IDSA, the trade association representing U.S. entertainment software publishers. "The fact that E3Expo is the preferred product launch venue for the global computer and video game industry, with over 1,300 new products being introduced this year, demonstrates that industry professionals know that the show is not only 'where business gets fun,' but also where business gets done."