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Clearing the Air: The Good and Bad of E3 2017

There has been a lot of talk about E3 2017 and it being the first year the public has been allowed to attend the event, swelling the number of attendees from 50,300 last year to 68,400. That is an…

June 27, 2017 | 11:00 EDT

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Humble E3 2017 Bundle Includes Many Free to Play Perks

Every year around E3 Humble Bundle puts out a special bundle just for that. This year we get the Humble E3 2017 Digital Ticket Bundle, which has a few games and many currencies for free to play games…

June 11, 2017 | 03:30 EDT

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An Ode to Majesco - A Look at Some of Their Best (And Worst)

After 30 years in the video game industry, Majesco Entertainment has officially bowed out of the entertainment industry after announcing its merger with medical company PolarityTE, which specializes…

December 15, 2016 | 01:00 EST

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Further Details About Resident Evil 7 Revealed

Resident Evil 7 was announced earlier this year at PlayStation's E3 2016 conference. Taking a step away from the more recent action packed entries into the franchise this new game is going to be…

August 28, 2016 | 04:32 EDT

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Perfect World's Star Trek Online and Neverwinter Come to Console

MMOs are typically considered a PC only affair—the sheer amount of buttons required to play one isn't really fit for your console controller. They aren't completely unheard of on consoles—The Elder…

July 15, 2016 | 09:00 EDT

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To The Green - Stifled is Horrifying and Wonderful

Horror games are a genre always aching for innovation—you need to find new ways to terrify your audience or else the scares might grow stale. And sound is one of the most important aspects of horror…

July 14, 2016 | 09:00 EDT

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The Long Journey Home Impressions - Big As Space Itself

The Long Journey Home is the newest space simulation game coming out sometime at the end of 2016, but it takes on a slightly different perspective that other space sims. While most space sims, like …

July 13, 2016 | 11:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Gyre: Maelstrom

While planning for E3 this year, I looked through tons of lists of games, companies, and more to see who would all be attending, as well as see who we could set appointments with. Among all those…

June 23, 2016 | 01:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Dawn of War III Demo and Interview

I had the chance to attend a presentation of Dawn of War III, where I saw a good 15 minutes of a part of the campaign. This was with the Space Marines faction, and we a few details on base building,…

June 22, 2016 | 01:44 EDT

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E3 2016 - Interview Sheds More Light on Watch Dogs 2

When I saw the official E3 presentation of Watch Dogs 2, I couldn't help but be at least a little excited. I actually enjoyed the first game quite a bit, and I'm more than ready to revisit the world…

June 22, 2016 | 10:22 EDT

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E3 2016 - Tyranny First Impressions

While at E3 I had the opportunity to play a guided demo of Obsidian's upcoming game, Tyranny. They're taking the basis of Pillars of Eternity and have created a whole new game that takes place after…

June 22, 2016 | 10:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Interview with Limited Run Games

This year during E3, we managed to have the chance to interview one of the hottest new companies on the block: Limited Run Games! Limited Run Games was launched as an extension of Mighty Rabbit…

June 21, 2016 | 08:54 EDT

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E3 2016 - Spiderman Gets More Details

Following the E3 announcement of Insomniac's Spiderman, this week we've found more details into what to possibly expect from the upcoming title. In accordance to an interview from the PlayStation…

June 20, 2016 | 10:42 EDT

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E3 2016 - Jesse Rapczack Interview on Ark: Survival Evolved

Just after the PC Gaming Show, where he made a big announcement, I was able to talk with Jesse Rapczack Co-Founder and Co-Creative Director of Studio Wildcard about Ark: Survival Evolved. For those…

June 20, 2016 | 10:00 EDT

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Resident Evil 7 Quick Thoughts

If you had told me a month ago I would be recording a video talking about why the next flagship title in the Resident Evil series is worth looking into, I would have called you crazy.  Had you told…

June 20, 2016 | 09:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Deck 13 Announces Early Access The Other 99

Deck 13 had a small showing at E3 this year, and one of the games they brought with them was The Other 99. While there they gave the news of when you can first get your hands on the game: July 11th.…

June 19, 2016 | 06:22 EDT

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E3 2016 - Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice Gets More Details

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice was one of the demos available at the Capcom booth at this year's E3. Those in attendance got to take on a quick journey through the trials to come. We…

June 19, 2016 | 05:38 EDT

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E3 2016 - Tales of Berseria Gameplay Trailers

Bandai-Namco was able to release some new information regarding the next title in the long-running Tales series, Tales of Berseria.Most of the information doesn't go into particular story details,…

June 19, 2016 | 05:17 EDT

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E3 2016 - Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Interview

I attended a presentation with Taleworlds Entertainment all about siege in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. Later I returned and Taleworlds graciously agreed to an interview, so I spoke with Frank…

June 19, 2016 | 05:03 EDT

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E3 2016 - Elder Scrolls Online to Receive Customization; Housing DLC

The Elder Scrolls Online is not finished with just The Dark Brotherhood expansion.  During E3 this year, Bethesda confirmed that The Elder Scrolls Online will be receiving more DLC packs for…

June 19, 2016 | 04:33 EDT

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E3 2016 - Monster Hunter Generations Demo

Monster Hunter Generations is getting a playable demo out on June 30th, according to a press release by Capcom.The demo will allow for players to take down three different monsters of varying…

June 19, 2016 | 03:16 EDT

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E3 2016 - Deckbound, a Very Different Digital Card Game

Gwent was not the only card game on showcase at E3 this year. A lesser known (but still intriguing) digital card game called Deckbound also had a booth at this year's show, though the premise behind…

June 19, 2016 | 12:00 EDT

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Extra Life at E3 2016

Extra Life, the popular gaming charity focused around efforts to fund children's hospitals and improve the lives and care of their young patients, was out on the floor at E3 this year. For the…

June 19, 2016 | 11:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Yooka-Laylee Presentation and Interview

We had the opportunity to attend a presentation with Playtonic Games to see a gameplay demo of Yooka-Laylee. For those unfamiliar, Yooka-Laylee is considered by many to be a spiritual successor to…

June 19, 2016 | 10:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Escape Room in a Box: The Werewolf Experiment First Impressions

Myself and Nick Maillet had the opportunity to stop by the Indiecade booth at E3 to take a look at Escape Room in a Box: The Werewolf Experiment. The idea is to take what makes going to an escape…

June 18, 2016 | 03:25 EDT

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E3 2016 Interview - CD Projekt Red Talks About Gwent

In the fantastic and expansive world of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, there were some players content to sit around and play cards with bartenders, enough so that developers CD Projekt Red decided to…

June 18, 2016 | 12:34 EDT

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E3 2016 - Battlefield 1's Operation Mode Detailed

I think it's safe to say that we're all reasonably excited for DICE's Battlefield 1 and its focus on trench warfare and zeppelin combat. This game, set during the rather bleak first world war, seeks…

June 18, 2016 | 11:09 EDT

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E3 2016 - Berserk Musou Gets More Details

Following our E3 announcement of the newest Berserk video game, Famitsu (thanks PlayAsia for the translation!) recently had an interview with Koei Tecmo Games President, Koinuma Nissan. Within…

June 18, 2016 | 10:52 EDT

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E3 2016 - ELEX Details and Presentation

Unfortunately, our time was short in the presentation of ELEX due to scheduling issues, but from what I saw in only the 5-10 minutes certainly had me interested. Coming from the developers of the…

June 18, 2016 | 10:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord Siege Details

I attended a thirty minute presentation that was an expansion of what Taleworlds Entertainment showed off at this year's PC Gaming Show. So everything was all about siege. From what I saw, and from…

June 18, 2016 | 09:30 EDT

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E3 2016: Attack on Titan Preview

When it was announced that Omega-Force was making an Attack on Titan game, it was easy to initially be wary. Many gamers know the developer for their many and various Dynasty Warriors titles and…

June 18, 2016 | 09:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Bound for the PS4, PSVR Gets Trailer, Release Date

The indie title Bound received a trailer at E3 and a release date for the Playstation 4. Bound has you play in the world of a woman's memory, as he relives her childhood. The game itself is simple in…

June 17, 2016 | 11:52 EDT

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E3 2016 - Earth's Dawn Coming to the West

Earth's Dawn, known as Earth Wars in Japan, is coming over to the West thanks to Rising Star Games. Earth's Dawn is a side-scrolling action game with RPG elements which has you create a customizable…

June 17, 2016 | 11:30 EDT

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E3 2016 - Maximum Games Announces The Golf Club 2, Troll & I

Many publishers and developers use E3 to announce new games, and publisher Maximum Games is no different. At E3 this year, they announced two new games: The Golf Club 2 and Troll & I.The Golf…

June 17, 2016 | 11:10 EDT

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E3 2016 - Phantom Dust Re-release Coming in 2017

During E3 2016, Microsoft Studios announced in a press release that the company was planning on releasing a remastered Phantom Dust for the Xbox One and Microsoft Windows platforms.  The Canadian-…

June 17, 2016 | 11:05 EDT

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E3 2016- New Amiibos for Zelda, Mario Revealed

Nintendo revealed a bunch of new Amiibos to go with their upcoming games at E3 this year.The first major set was a trio of Amiibos for the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The set…

June 17, 2016 | 10:57 EDT

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E3 2016 - Nioh Getting Second Demo

Many games seek to copy the Dark Souls formula now, and Team Ninja, developers of the Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive series, introduced Nioh as their own version. If you missed your chance to try the…

June 17, 2016 | 10:50 EDT

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E3 2016 - Sea of Thieves Gameplay Info, Release in Early 2017

Some new details for the upcoming Rare title Sea of Thieves have been shared over E3, beyond what we saw at Microsoft's press conference.Of particular note is how the co-operative pirate game will…

June 17, 2016 | 10:37 EDT

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E3 2016 - God of War to Be a Personal Story for Kratos in a New, Seamless Setting

Major details about God of War have been released during E3, and many of them revolve around the gameplay elements seen in the trailer shown at Sony's conference.  The new God of War is no longer…

June 17, 2016 | 10:23 EDT

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E3 2016 - Crackdown 3 Delayed to 2017

Crackdown 3 has officially been delayed to 2017.According to Dave Jones, the creative director of Reagent games, Crackdown 3 has been officially delayed with "our fans and their gaming experience in…

June 17, 2016 | 10:15 EDT

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E3 2016 - Rock Band Rivals Announced, Priced

Developer Harmonix has unveiled the latest DLC offering for their current game Rock Band, titled Rock Band Rivals.Fully compatible with Rock Band 4, the DLC expansion will be adding new gameplay…

June 17, 2016 | 09:07 EDT

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E3 2016 - Corpse Party (3DS) First Impressions

Originally localized in 2011, Corpse Party has been a part of XSEED's line-up ever since; whether it was last year's Vita release of Corpse Party: Blood Drive or even the title's original PSP…

June 17, 2016 | 09:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Shantae: Half-Genie Hero First Impressions

WayForward set up shop at XSEED Games/Marvelous USA's E3 booth to advertise the upcoming release of Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, giving us a chance to play through a demo prepared specifically for the…

June 17, 2016 | 08:42 EDT

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E3 2016 – PlayStation VR Aim Controller Revealed

During Sony’s E3 press conference this year, Sony revealed the game Farpoint for the first time. Farpoint is a PlayStation VR exclusive game being developed by Impulse Gear, a brand new development…

June 17, 2016 | 06:18 EDT

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E3 2016 - Brut@l Gameplay Impressions

As I wandered from long line to long line between the Xbox and Sony booths on the E3 show floor, a single indie station caught my eye. This was Brut@l, a game that I've covered before during its time…

June 17, 2016 | 02:00 EDT

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E3 2016 – New Final Fantasy XV Details + Pre-Order Bonus

We saw a lot of games at this year’s E3, but Final Fantasy XV still found a way to maintain a substantial presence throughout the whole event. Square Enix held three full days of live streaming, and…

June 17, 2016 | 08:00 EDT

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E3 2016 - Kojima Productions Talks Death Stranding

Earlier today, Kojima Productions - Hideo Kojima's new development team, following his departure from Konami - made a series of tweets about their first title, Death Stranding, which premiered this…

June 16, 2016 | 10:50 EDT

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E3 2016 - Idea Factory Goes Over 2016 Release Plans

Much like with NIS America, we sat down with Idea Factory International to learn more about some of their upcoming games. The company walked us through a few of their upcoming titles with some hands-…

June 16, 2016 | 06:32 EDT