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\nGeoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest – which aired last night, in case you missed it<\/a> – will return as both a digital and physical event next year, the host has announced.\n<\/p>\n

This will, presumably, put the show in direct competition with E3 – which has also announced a plan to return next year digitally and in-person<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\nKeighley, of course, previously worked on programming at E3 before the two went separate ways. And while the physical E3 event has been cancelled the past two years, Summer Game Fest has been angled as something of a replacement.\n<\/p>\n

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Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest – which aired last night, in case you missed it – will return as both a digital and physical event next year, the host has announced. This will, presumably, put the show in direct competition with E3 – which has also announced a plan to return next year digitally and in-person. Keighley, of course, previously worked on programming at E3 before the two went separate ways. And while the physical E3 event has been cancelled the past two years, Summer Game Fest has been angled as something of a replacement. 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