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Losing Faith: Nintendo's Ignorance of the Hardcore

Jul 29, 2008 3:21pm CST

Like many, I was utterly bewildered by Nintendo's E3 2008 press conference. The missing "core" game ... Read more

Project Origin E3 Preview: New Ways to Die

Jul 22, 2008 1:42pm CST

In every way but its name, Project Origin (PC, PS3, 360) is unquestionably F.E.A.R. 2. Though former publisher ... Read more

LEGO Batman Preview: The World's Greatest Florist

Jul 17, 2008 9:33pm CST

As Batman constructed bouquets of flowers out of the remnants of destroyed roof fixtures, LEGO Batman producer ... Read more

Castlevania Judgment Preview: Insert Suck Joke

Jul 17, 2008 8:11pm CST

I played Castlevania Judgment at E3 next to famed Konami producer Koji Igarashi. An awesome experience to say the ... Read more

Mega Man 9 Preview: Pew Pewin' Like It's 1989

Jul 17, 2008 12:46pm CST

A few friends told me on E3's show floor that playing Mega Man 9 was like being a kid all over again. That's a fair ... Read more

Resident Evil 5 Preview: Rock That Chainsaw

Jul 16, 2008 8:55pm CST

Following our flood of content from last week's E3 Media & Business Summit, we'll be highlighting noteworthy ... Read more

Civilization 4 Colonization E3 Preview

Jul 16, 2008 1:10pm CST

Sid Meier's Civilization franchise has never been about making history fun. It's about making a fun version of a new ... Read more

Wii Music E3 Hands-on Preview

Jul 16, 2008 3:13am CST

Wii Music is probably not what you expect it to be. It's definitely not a rhythm game—at least, not in the way ... Read more

Wii MotionPlus, Wii Sports Resort Hands-on: Waggling Done Right?

Jul 15, 2008 11:00pm CST

A few months before the Wii's original launch, the limitations of the system and its motion-centric controls finally ... Read more

Left 4 Dead E3 Preview: New Characters, New Weapons, New Details

Jul 15, 2008 4:54pm CST

Pipe bombs are funny things—people tend to scatter when they come a-rollin'. It's hard to blame them, but would ... Read more

Left 4 Dead Preview: My Date with the Witch

Jun 04, 2008 12:40pm CST

In our first batch of hands-on impressions with Valve and Turtle Rock's cooperative zombie shooter Left 4 Dead, ... Read more

Prince of Persia Producer Talks Reboot's Non-linear Gameplay, Illustrative Art Style

May 28, 2008 1:00pm CST

It's a whole new world for the Prince, and a whole new prince. The debut of Ubisoft's stylized Prince of Persia ... Read more

Tom Clancy's HAWX Hands-on Preview

May 28, 2008 12:30pm CST

Years ago, a friend tried to sell me on the air combat sim genre, swearing that assault rifles were for pansies and that ... Read more

Golden Axe: Beast Rider Preview

May 16, 2008 4:02am CST

In my younger years, I had a thing against gnomes, and I blame it on Sega's arcade classic Golden Axe. After wasting a ... Read more

Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia Impressions

May 15, 2008 2:30pm CST

A look at the latest portable Castlevania title. This one has you playing as a girl! Read more

Rock Revolution Preview

May 15, 2008 2:00pm CST

Konami reveals its latest musical franchise. Read more

Banjo Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts Preview

May 13, 2008 11:19pm CST

The bear-bird duo return, with a twist. Read more

Mass Effect PC Impressions

May 13, 2008 6:20pm CST

Maybe not harder, but definitely better, faster, and stronger. Read more

BattleForge Impressions

May 13, 2008 5:40pm CST

Sometimes, when a customizable card game and a real-time strategy game love each other very, very much... Read more

EarthBotched: A History of Nintendo vs. Starmen

May 06, 2008 12:37pm CST

A look at the long-running struggle to return EarthBound to North America. Read more

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