E3 is upon us! Hear us chat about the Microsoft, Sony, EA, Ubisoft, and Nintendo press conferences. We’ve also gone hands-on with some games, too. We decided to talk about all of it in one podcast. Yay! PARTY CITY, PEOPLE. Hosts: Hollander Cooper, Sophia Tong, Henry Gilbert, Ryan Taljonick, Ashley …
Read More »Super Luigi Us Nabbit makes the game less fun for everyone
It’s Luigi time! Nintendo took a while to board the downloadable content train, opting to move onto new projects in lieu of lingering on things it had already released. This generation, however, things are different, and no single thing exemplifies Nintendo’s newfound interest in digital better than New Super Luigi …
Read More »GamesRadar has all of your E3 2013 coverage
The Electronic Entertainment Expo is the most important week of the year for gaming news, and 2013’s convention has the potential to be the biggest in a decade. Gaming’s in a weird spot right now, and the future of the industry is anything but certain–Nintendo’s Wii U is stumbling, the …
Read More »Ubisoft announces its E3 lineup
Ubisoft’s E3 2013 Lineup will include Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Watch Dogs, Rayman Legends, Splinter Cell Blacklist, South Park: The Stick of Truth, and more. The publisher will show off its upcoming lineup on stage at 3 p.m. PDT on June 10 and on the show floor throughout the …
Read More »TANK! TANK! TANK! preview – 3 guesses as to what this game is about
One of the Wii U games on display at Nintendo’s E3 booth was TANK! TANK! TANK!, an arcade-y competitive or cooperative battle-game by Namco Bandai. After snapping a photo of each member of our 4-person team, we hopped into a nimble green tank and started blasting away. The goal was …
Read More »E3 2012: The shows 5 most explodingest explosions reviewed and rated
E3 2012 has been full of explosions. In fact, Microsoft’s press conference in particular was so full of them, whenever someone says ‘Microsoft’s press conference’ in the office, we picture it as a big yellow fireball. Odd. Still, obviously explosions are a big deal at the moment, so we need …
Read More »Trine 2 moves to Wii U
Trine 2: Director’s Cut is a Wii U-exclusive game that adds more levels, skills and difficulty to the popular platforming puzzler. Check out the E3 released trailer of the new Wii U game: For the uninitiated, Trine puts gamers in control of a trio of adventurers: the warrior, the wizard …
Read More »Resident Evil 6 Hands-on preview Three times the tension
Yesterday, we not only received new details on Resident Evil 6’s four-player co-op mode, but we got our first hands-on with Capcom’s eagerly anticipated sequel. What we played were three totally different takes on the series’ traditional survival horror, as well as the high-octane action of recent games. As each …
Read More »Halo 4 preview – Raising the bar a few miles with Spartan Ops mode
We know that you’re excited for Halo 4’s singleplayer campaign, and we’re aware of how much you’re looking forward to losing a few hundred hours into competitive multiplayer. But Halo 4 will include another element – one that sets it apart from literally every other FPS ever released. It’s called …
Read More »Dishonored preview – to be stealthy or not stealthy?
As pre-release previews often teach us, games often set out to offer dynamic, emergent experiences allowing players to tackle them with stealth, aggression, or some style in between. Sadly, final products rarely live up to their full potential, despite their designers’ ambitious goals. Dishonored, Arkane Studios’ promising first-person action entry, …
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