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Facebook: 43 million people have already posted 115 million times about E3

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Facebook announced that over the past 30 days, 43 million people made 115 million posts, likes, and comments related to the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game trade show whose expo finally opens today.

For the past seven days, the top games mentioned, ranked in order, are FIFA 18 (EA’s flagship soccer game), Star Wars: Battlefront II (a shooter set after Return of the Jedi and before The Force Awakens movies), State of Decay 2 (a zombie-survival shooter), Assassin’s Creed: Origins (Ubisoft’s top action series), and Sea of Thieves (Microsoft’s online co-op game about playing pirates on the high seas).

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.