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The 13 most anticipated games unveiled this summer | The DeanBeat

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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  • 11 min

Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest has come and gone, and I’ve never been more grateful to see a bunch of games in the middle of June, when they’re nowhere near being ready.

Getting a chance to see upcoming games for decades has been a privilege, and I didn’t realize how important it was until the Entertainment Software Association and Reedpop decided to cancel the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles this year.

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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.