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The first big platform holder show of E3 2016 promises to be a good one, with Microsoft sure to come out swinging with a handful of big announcements. Oh, and probably some less exciting stuff about Windows 10. Catch it here from 5.30pm BST.

There's a new game from Klei Entertainment! Our enthusiasm is automatic and unquestioning. The Vancouver indie, creators of Mark of the Ninja, Don't Starve and Invisible, Inc., is one of the most talented studios anywhere.

Did Bethesda just tease the new Wolfenstein? Probably.

Ian and myself grabbed a few games of Titanfall 2's multiplayer yesterday and it was fun! As you might have suspected after seeing yesterday's trailer, it feels fairly familiar to its predecessor but with a handful of new toys to play around with. But they're good toys.

2K has revealed some new footage of its open-world gangster game Mafia 3 (via IGN).

UPDATE 13TH JUNE: Even more Dead Rising 4 screenshots have leaked ahead of Microsoft's E3 2016 press conference, which we'll be reporting from live at 5.30pm BST (if there's anything left to talk about ho ho). The screenshots are from All Games Delta and are apparently from a debug version of the game.

Relatively reliable gossip source Nerd Leaks reports that this year will see the release of Forza Horizon 3. Developed once again by Leamington Spa's Playground Games, the open-world racing sequel will be set in Australia, and will be released on 27th September for both Xbox One and Windows 10.

Limbo developer Playdead's long-awaited follow-up, Inside, is due 29th June on Xbox One.

Xbox Design Lab is a new service announced by Microsoft that lets you customise the colours of - and then order - your own Xbox One controller.

Sea of Thieves has had its highly-anticipated gameplay reveal, shown via a compilation video of four friends playing together as part of a single crew.

The weekend's Dead Rising 4 leak has been confirmed, and Capcom's zombie brawler has had a release window pinned on it by its new trailer (which you can watch below). It's coming to Xbox One and Windows 10 and will be out in Holiday 2016, which is American marketing speak for the end of this year.

Don't expect The Elder Scrolls 6 for a while. Developer Bethesda Game Studios still has a couple of other "major projects" on the docket before it returns to its beloved open-world fantasy series.

Following this afternoon's Forza Horizon 3 leak, Microsoft has confirmed the return of the open-world racing series at its E3 press conference.

UPDATE 13TH JUNE: PC Gamer has been told by Titanfall 2 developer Respawn that, "All the modes and maps coming to Titanfall 2 after release will all be free.

The Elder Scrolls Online had a few announcements during Bethesda's E3 2016 conference last night.

UPDATE: Planescape Torment and Fallout 2 co-director Chris Avellone is working on Prey 2.

Dishonored 2's first gameplay footage has been revealed at Bethesda's E3 press conference tonight.

Fallout 4 developer Bethesda announced a new expansion entitled Nuka World, due this August.

UPDATE: Want to see more? Here's 45 minutes of Battlefield 1 multiplayer gameplay footage, as played by celebrities like Snoop Dogg, Zac Efron and Jamie Foxx earlier today. What is that in Snoop Dogg's mouth? How well is he playing? Who cares. Look at those skyboxes and those ruins!

id Software has announced a new Quake game for PC called Quake Champions.

Platinum Games (Bayonetta, Vanquish) has confirmed that its dragon-based co-op action-RPG Scalebound is coming to Windows 10 in addition to Xbox One.

We've seen a tiny glimpse of Amy Hennig and Visceral's new Star Wars action adventure game due 2018.

Two-thirds of the way through its E3 press conference, EA likes to chuck in an "Indie". Last year it was Unravel, introduced by the world's most emotional human. This year, it's Fe, a new title from Zoink, the 20-person Swedish team behind Stick it to the Man, which is a brilliant game.

Limbo developer Playdead originally announced its follow-up game, Inside, at Microsoft's E3 conference in 2014. The game was expected to release on Xbox One the following year, but it never materialised, and the studio has remained tight-lipped on its development ever since. Two years on and it's made a reappearance, again during Microsoft's E3 presser.

Nintendo's not to be left out of today's rampant leak action: a hitherto unseen piece of concept art for the next Legend of Zelda game, which we will be hearing a lot more about at E3 this week, has surfaced.

CI Games has moved the Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 worldwide release date to 27th January 2017. It's due on PC, PS4 and Xbox One.

Battlefield 1, in case you had any doubt, is shaping up to be a fine video game, even if it's a very familiar one. EA afforded us the chance to play it before the publisher's E3 showcase, granting a quick 15-minute blast across the new map St. Quentin's Scar in Battlefield's trademark Conquest mode, with a full complement of 64 players. It's a very impressive-looking game, bringing a heightened level of physicality to the series as players burst through doors or seamlessly transition into vehicles, and a new level of destruction as whole villages are levelled through the course of a match.

EA has shown off FIFA 17's new story mode, dubbed The Journey, in a dramatic trailer.

One of the bigger surprises to come out of Bethesda's E3 conference was the news that the publisher had been secretly working on virtual reality demos of both Doom and Fallout 4 for the HTC Vive. While the Doom demo may never be more than a demo, Bethesda's marketing boss Pete Hines confirmed Fallout 4 for Vive would get a commercial release in 2017.

The new FIFA has a story mode that lets you use a Mass Effect-style dialogue wheel.