E3 – Wolfenstein: The New Order Interview with Machine Games
Day one of E3′s show floor kicked off with a bang. At the Bethesda booth, we got to see a demo of Wolfenstein: The New Order by MachineGames, and then were treated to some hands-on time with it. We...
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It’s not exactly a stretch to describe the Saints Row series as ‘bonkers.’ What is truly impressive about this series is how its creators are incredibly down to earth and friendly people. We spoke...
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E3 – Lords of the Fallen: Hands-Off Preview
City Interactive isn’t exactly the best known publisher at E3, but they’re out there working in that nebulous area somewhere between the AAA metropolis and Indieville. We got to have a look at Lords...
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E3 – The Elder Scrolls Online: Hands-On Preview
At Sony’s E3 Conference earlier this week, one of the low lights for many people was the trailer for Bethesda’s upcoming MMO, The Elder Scrolls Online. While it didn’t make the best impression in that...
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E3 – The Evil Within: Hands-Off Preview
Legendary video game developer Shinji Mikami has gone back to the genre that put him on the map in the first place. The Evil Within is his first horror game since the landmark Resident Evil 4, and we...
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E3 – Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Hands-On Preview
Final Fantasy XIV, Square Enix’s ambitious MMO, had a 2010 launch that was, ahem, rocky. It was very poorly received by fans and critics alike, so the developer took it back to the drawing board. The...
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E3 – Wolfenstein: The New Order: Hands-On Preview
We had the opportunity to watch a demo of Wolfenstein: The New Order and get some hands-on time with it as well. This is the newest upcoming title from MachineGames, which is made up of former members...
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E3 – Thief Hands-Off Preview
Eidos Montreal is the studio that brought Deus Ex into the current generation of gaming with Human Revolution. As a follow up, their next big project is to do the same thing to the classic Thief...
View ArticleE3 – The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Interview with CD Projekt Red
Not that anyone’s keeping score, but CD Projekt Red might have had the coziest and friendliest meeting space in the entire convention center. Their presentation on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was...
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E3 – Saints Row IV: Hands-On Preview
There’s nothing quite like an appointment with the president. We had the chance to visit Deep Silver’s booth at E3, get some hands-on time with the upcoming Saints Row IV, and even have a quick...
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E3 – Day 3 Diary: Hitting a Stride
Today was the first day at E3 when I felt like I marginally had some idea about what I was doing. I enjoyed covering all the games I saw and talked with some really interesting people, which is what...
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E3 – The Walking Dead: 400 Days: Hands-Off Preview
One of the most anticipated meetings of the entire E3 conference was with Telltale Games as they were showing off their new DLC for just about everybody’s favorite game of last year. The Walking Dead:...
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E3 – Dragon’s Prophet Hands-On Preview
While we would have loved to have a sneak peek at the PS4 in action (and I’m pretty sure Yami would have cut someone for the chance), we did manage to have a look at one part of the Sony empire. We...
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E3 – Company of Heroes 2 Hands-On Preview
Full disclosure: One of my favorite genres is Real Time Strategy, and 2006′s Company of Heroes is easily one of my favorite games in that genre. The perfect balance between accessibility, complex...
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E3 – Sonic Lost World Hands-On Preview
One of my big secret shames as a decades-long video game enthusiast is that I’ve never really played a Sonic the Hedgehog game before. Naturally I’m familiar with them and have a basic understanding...
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E3 – Day 4 Diary: Reflections
Here it is! The final day of E3 2013 is upon us, and it’s time for the final push towards the finish line. There are only a few appointments, and plenty of time to get things done. Let’s see if any of...
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E3 – Killer is Dead Hands-On Preview
Me: “But Yami, I hate Suda 51 games!” Yami: “Too bad. His games are popular with our readers and we need to cover that stuff.” Me: “Okay, fine. Fine.” That’s pretty much how the discussion went prior...
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E3 – IndieCade Round Up: Hands-On Preview
The IndieCade booth was so nice, I visited it twice. One of my biggest regrets about my time at E3 was that I wasn’t able to play all the games on display. Two of my absolute favorites came from this...
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E3 – The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Hands-Off Preview
There have been many video game series that could stake a claim on being the best of the past few years. One dark-horse contender that has slowly crept up the ranks of public consciousness is The...
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Microsoft Backtracks – Welcome to the Console Bore
Well, it’s certainly quite the news day in video game land. After getting KTFO-ed by Sony in the big PR war at E3 2013, Microsoft has decided to backtrack on its plans for the XBox One to be an...
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