Category:  Features

By Dan Crabtree, June 11, 2012 1 Features

With E3 over faster than a hip-hop concert at a gaming convention, I’m reminded of the unique, uncomfortable interactions between gamers, games press, game developers, and… the others. That is, specifically between the “nerdcore” and the “observers,” whose well-intentioned false… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, June 4, 2012 0 Features

Bethesda isn’t satisfied to bask in Skyrim‘s glory. We may be, but the publisher is not. At E3 2012, the company plans to slough off the old (Prey 2, RAGE) and usher in the… fairly recent and new. It’s a… Read More »

By Greg Galiffa, June 3, 2012 0 Features

This year at E3, Activison will be covering its bases. From kid-friendly marketing machines, to adult-friendly marketing machines, to deadly killer-robot machines, the publisher’s E3 lineup has a common element. Chief among them is Call of Duty: Black Ops 2…. Read More »

By Greg Galiffa, June 3, 2012 0 Features

Atlus’ E3 lineup may not be as plentiful as other developers, but who cares? It inspires us to get creative with our anticipation. Some confirmed games, such as Persona 4 Arena,  have already garnered attention for the company. Lesser known… Read More »

By Greg Galiffa, June 2, 2012 1 Features

With or without a PlayStation 4 reveal at E3, the upcoming titles for Sony’s aging black beauty show the company still has plenty planned for the system that “only does everything.” Early this month, Sony announced that it will be… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, June 2, 2012 0 Features

All eyes are on Nintendo at E3 2012. Last year The Big N revealed their next home console, the Wii U. Reactions were mixed at best, as questions were immediately raised about the console’s overall performance in comparison to the… Read More »

By Dan McKenney, June 1, 2012 0 Features

Ubisoft is planning to go all-out at this year’s E3, promising new downloadable games, Wii U titles, and surprise guests/announcements at their press conference. Combined with live demonstrations of the newest entries in its popular franchises, the publisher is primed… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, May 30, 2012 0 Features

Take-Two can really throw its weight around at this year’s E3. 2K Games has three major titles to show off, one focusing on 78 bajillion guns, another on desert combat, and the last on a tactics-based war with an alien… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 29, 2012 1 Features

One thing Disney is known for, for better or for worse, is that the company loves to rely upon its deep source material. Last year that appeared to hurt a bit more than it helped, as just about every game… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, May 28, 2012 1 Features

EA always has a big E3. As arguably the number one publisher in the industry, Electronic Arts is never short on AAA titles to show off every June at the Los Angeles Convention Center. In 2011, EA stole a lot… Read More »