Ukuqhambuka kwe-COVID kwenze inani kwihlabathi kwaye amashishini amaninzi achaphazeleka ngokwahlukeneyo. Ihlabathi lokudlala lalingahlukanga njengoko lalingunobangela wokulibaziseka okuninzi kunye nokucinywa kweziganeko ezinkulu ezifana ne-E3. Ezinye iindibano zagqiba ekubeni zithathe indlela yedijithali kuphela, njengoko kwakunjalo kwiTokyo Game Show 2020, esanda kusongwa. Eli nyathelo lelinye ekwabonakala ngathi liza kuphumelela, ubuncinci kwimeko yeembono.
Njengoko kunikwe ingxelo Famitsu, xa idibanisa inani leembono ezivela kuyo yonke imithombo emikhulu yaphuka ngaphezu kwe-31 yezigidi zeembono (31.6 ukuba ichaneke ngakumbi). Ukuthelekisa, umboniso wonyaka ophelileyo ubone iimbono ze-16.5 yezigidi. Ewe kunjalo, kunzima ukuthelekisa kuba umboniso wonyaka ophelileyo wawunecandelo eliphilayo ngelixa i-2020 ingazange, kwaye lo ngunyaka wokuqaliswa kwekhonsoli yesizukulwana esiya kuthi ngokucacileyo siqhube itrafikhi eyongezelelweyo kwabo balambileyo kulo naluphi na ulwazi.
I-Tokyo Game Show 2021 ikwaqinisekisiwe ukuba yenzeka kulo nyaka uzayo ukusuka nge-30 kaSeptemba ukuya kwi-3 ka-Okthobha. Njengoko imile, asazi ukuba umsitho kuya kufuneka uye kwidijithali kuphela okanye hayi, nangona ngethemba lokuba imeko ye-COVID iya kuba phantsi kolawulo ngelo xesha.
