E3 2010 Game Critics Awards Announced
The winners of the Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2010 have been announced with the Nintendo 3DS taking the coveted "Best of Show" award. On the...
READ MORE >Hideo Kojima to Continue Working on Metal Gear Solid
Konami USA has confirmed to Shacknews that "Hideo Kojima will continue working on Metal Gear Solid games," though the company would not clarify if...
READ MORE >"I always play full-tranq, like a BOSS. So I never noticed the no-knife thing."
see all 31 commentsThe Sims 3 Console E3 2010 Preview
Quick Take: One of the most popular PC gaming franchises heads to the console world (again) with some new twists. The upcoming version of The Sims...
READ MORE >"I already have Sims 2 collection expansion packs. I'll might buy Sims 3 expansion packs after I ..."
see all 5 commentsRock Band 3 Pro-Guitar E3 2010 Preview
Harmonix is trying something with Rock Band 3. Along with adding 80-plus on-disc tunes, improving the user interface, and changing up the...
READ MORE >"Nope. It's not really teaching people music, just how to play some songs (and in the case of ..."
see all 23 commentsDungeon Siege 3 E3 2010 Preview
Since it was announced to be in development at Obsidian Entertainment (Fallout: New Vegas, Alpha Protocol), little has been revealed about Dungeon...
READ MORE >"As you can see in all the posts on here 'omg I loved the first two, I gotta play this' yet Brian ..."
see all 21 commentsCivilization 5 E3 2010 Interview [Updated]
[Update - 6/25/10] Added clarification about multiplayer modes available at and after launch. At E3 2010, I had a chance to have a quick chat with Civilization V producer Dennis Shirk following a demo of the impending strategy seq
READ MORE >"oh well looks like if I press RANDOM MAP the tutorial is in there... make sens.. "
see all 25 commentsVirgin Lets You Bet on Games, Win Exotic Prizes
I met up with Virgin Gaming at E3 2010 to learn more about its online gaming service. Meant to supplement existing services like PlayStation...
READ MORE >"If they want to do this in the face of the recent Korean starcraft 1 debacle and given the ..."
see all 13 commentsSpec Ops: The Line E3 2010 Preview
Though Spec-Ops: The Line shares a name with the popular PC and PlayStation franchise, this new title, being created by Yager Development for publisher 2K Games, shares nothing with those older entries beyond the moniker.
READ MORE >"Holy shit, I completely glossed over the Conrad reference, nice catch."
see all 7 commentsEnslaved: Odyssey to the West E3 2010 Preview
Quick Take: Combining action, puzzle solving, and escort missions, Ninja Theory's Enslaved: Odyssey to the West offers variety, a cool setting, and a dose of Gollum.
READ MORE >"Sweet! I'm keen to see how this title will turn out. Especially since I enjoyed Heavenly Sword ..."
see all 3 commentsGran Turismo 5 E3 2010 Preview
QUICKTAKE: It's finally dated for November of this year and faces nearly insurmountable expectations built up over the years spent in development but boy does it look good.
READ MORE >"It won't be true 1080p; the resolution will be upscaled and AA levels will be dropped to ..."
see all 16 commentsMarvel vs. Capcom 3 E3 2010 Interview
Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was playable at E3 2010 (you can
READ MORE >""That announcer voice would piss me off after about 30 seconds. :-/ And is it really necessary ..."
see all 5 commentsFable 3 E3 2010 Preview
Peter Molyneux doesn't feel that anybody remembers the story in Fable II. This time around, with Fable III, the designer wants a "memorable story". Players will take the role of the son or daughte
READ MORE >"Is Fable 2 coming to PC? It makes no sense to buy Fable 3 if I can't play Fable 2(no I cannot ..."
see all 25 commentsLord of the Rings: War in the North E3 2010 Preview
QUICKTAKE: With Lord of the Rings lore and one of the most experienced action role playing game developers around, War in the North already looks poised to be a fantasy epic and it's not even due until 2011.
READ MORE >"I sat through the demo of this at E3. They took us through a three-person co-op mode where you ..."
see all 6 commentsJourney E3 2010 Preview
While Journey continues in the tradition of thatgamecompany's flOw and Flower--beautiful works perhaps better described as interactive experiences...
READ MORE >"WTF is this? Get this shit of my website you fucking cockbag."
see all 38 commentsZelda Makers Discuss Story, Art of Skyward Sword
At a roundtable discussion at E3 2010, Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto and Eiji Aonuma spilled more details on The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword....
READ MORE >"The art reminds me Wind Waker but that doesn't bother me in the slightest. Why should a game ..."
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"Muddy, brown, colorless textures... What else is new in their world?"
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