Nearly a decade ago, Sony announced that it had made a deal with Rockstar Games to bring 'the next great franchise from the Rockstar studios' exclusively to PlayStation 3. Outdated predictions are always good for a laugh, after all.) Rockstar North/Rockstar Games AgentĪgent might be the most notorious game on this list. You can still check out the 2016 list to see which projects haven’t carried over to 2017, likely because they ended up making it out of E3 purgatory. In those cases, we’ve generally lifted the original text, with some minor tweaks.

(A quick note: We weighed in on many of these titles last year. Follow along and reminisce about some of the industry’s most elusive games. We’ve gathered up some of the most notable “missing in action” games that we'd love to see make a grand reappearance at this year’s big show.īelow, we’ll offer an update on each game, plus our assessment of the likelihood of the project resurfacing at E3 2017 (on a scale of 1 to 10). Some games have gone quiet much longer than others, though. But they’re also the hypothetical projects, the titles that we’ve neither seen nor heard from in years - perhaps since they were first announced.

These include the obvious ones, like big games announced at the previous year’s conference. Every year before E3, we talk about the games we expect to see, along with the ones that we hope we’ll get to take another look at.

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