Archive for the ‘E3’ Category
Yesterday, in anticipation for this weeks E3 convention, Nintendo released new information for the upcoming Wii U system in their Nintendo Direct presentation. This presentation by Nintendo President Satoru Iwata gave us our first look at the online community Nintendo is looking to present with their new system. Miiverse will be looking to replace the [...]
Hola Nerds: VME Launches Game 40!
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
Nerd is the universal language. With an ever-growing segment of Hispanic gamers, Spanish-language network VME has launched Game 40, a weekly video game show for los Nerds que hablan espanol.
Featuring interviews, reviews, and coverage, Game 40 is a very cool show, and it’s rad to see Nerd going bi-lingual.
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E3 2011 Nintendo Roundup
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
Nintendo didn’t hold back on their official announcement of their new system, the Wii U. Just like the Wii before it, the Wii U is looking to innovate the home console and how we play once again when it will be released in 2012.
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E3 2011 Sony Roundup
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
This year at E3 Sony most important announcement was the Playstation Vita, which is the PSP2 or NGP as it was last called. When the NGP was announced earlier this year we learned of the touchscreen interface on the main screen and the other specs involved, this year Sony officially provided us the new [...]
E3 2011 Microsoft Roundup
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
This year Microsoft did a very good job focusing on their future software lineup along with continuing their push of Kincet and Kinect games. Microsoft is clearly still behind their controller free peripheral with Kinect Sports 2, Star Wars Kinect and 3rd party support from EA, 2K Sports and Bioware, Mass Effect 3 will [...]
Soul Calibur V Gameplay Trailer
Friday, June 3rd, 2011
With many companies releasing trailers and information of games they will display at E3 prior to E3 these days, Namco is following suit and provided the first gameplay trailer for Soul Calibur V. This new trailer shows off our first look at official battles/gameplay and Namco looks to be including a new combo move [...]
Nintendo’s 3DS eShop Delayed Till June
Thursday, May 12th, 2011
Originally when the 3DS launched last month the plan from Nintendo was to have the eShop, which allows you to purchased old gameboy titles, DSi titles, internet browser access and other features, available through a software update in May.
Unfortunately the delay will be just a little bit longer as Nintendo confirmed that the firmware update [...]
NamcoAnnounces Soul Calibur V
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
At a press event in Dubai, Namco detailed future plans for the Namco/Bandai brand and that included the announcement of Soul Calibur V. Looking to release in 2012 for the PS3 and Xbox 360, Soul Calibur V will take place 17 years after the events of Soul Calibur IV and will feature a new [...]
Nintendo Confirms New Console for 2012
Monday, April 25th, 2011
After the rumors over the past week that a new console would be unveiled soon, Nintendo has come out and confirmed that they will be launching a new console in 2012. There is no news on any information about the console from Nintendos side but I’m sure some of what has been rumored will [...]
Celbrate 20 Years of Sonic The Hedgehog with Sonic Generations
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
It has been 20 years since Sonic first made his home on the SEGA Genesis and after numerous successful and horrible games, SEGA is once again taking us back to the 2D gameplay of Sonics roots with Sonic Generations. Yes SEGA did this with last years Sonic 4, but what makes Sonic Generations different [...]
Rumored Wii Successor to be Announced at E3???
Monday, April 18th, 2011
Last week a flood of rumors hit the internets in regards to Nintendos successor to the Wii. Now I don’t really want to start “reporting” on these rumors as most of them will probably not end up being true, but with a price cut taking effect this past weekend dropping the Wii down to [...]
Gran Turismo 5 Delayed
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
Well I guess we shouldn’t be too surprised with this news. When Sony stated at E3 this year that Gran Tursimo had an official launch date of November 2nd, gamers everywhere were quite excited considering most have been waiting since the launch of the PS3 for this game to come out but many still [...]
“Splatterhouse” Trailer
Friday, June 25th, 2010
So ever since the new Splatterhouse game was announced way back in 2008, I have been anxiously awaiting it’s arrival. I was a big fan of the original, and after finally seeing the trailer, my excitement has been reignited.
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There is just something so appealing about Nerd turned homicidal maniac (see [...]
Sonys Playstation Plus Detailed
Friday, June 25th, 2010
Over the past month there have been rumblings about Sony offering up a pay service similar to Xbox Live for the PS3 and at E3 that was officially confirmed. Sony briefly spoke about Playstation Plus and what it would offer to gamers, and just as a FYI what is currently free on the PS3 [...]
Microsoft Kinect pricing “Revealed/Confirmed”
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
Without an official announcement from Microsoft, the new Kinect system looks to be launching for $150. This of course is according to many sites that will allow you to pre-order the device including Microsofts own store, Amazon and Gamestop. All of which have the consistent price of $150 and the release date of [...]
Marvel vs Capcom 3 Gameplay Videos
Monday, June 21st, 2010
Last week I informed you of the official Marvel Vs Capcom 3 Facebook page which contained the official videos from E3. For those of you not interested in heading over there, here are two official videos from Capcom showing off in game fighting between the currently announced Marvel and Capcom characters along with the [...]
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World Video Game & International Trailer
Friday, June 18th, 2010
At this weeks E3 Ubisoft revealed the first full length trailer for their PS3 exclusive Scott Pilgirm Vs The World video game and it looks great to me. Based off of the hit graphic novel (or comic book whatever floats your boat) by Bryan Lee O’Malley, the game follows the full story line of [...]
E3 Additional Game Videos: Halo, NBA Jam, Dead Rising 2 and Lucha Libre AAA
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
There were numerous games on display and tons of information coming out of E3 this week and with me not being able to attend in person I may have overlooked some things, especially the Xbox side. So today I will start you off with a great video for the Xbox 360s main franchise, Halo. [...]
On Cinema in Video Games.
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
With all of Mike’s great E3 coverage, and my gift for wasting time, I have been extra motivated to play a lot of video games, and goddammit, I want to talk about it.
Thanks to some friends in high places (GameStop), an unwillingness to save any money, and an intricate system of barter here in Chi-town, [...]
Sony E3 Summary
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
Sony held their E3 press conference yesterday afternoon and just like Nintendo I was impressed with what they presented. Sonys big selling point this year was the Move, Sonys venture into the motion gaming world. Now unlike Microsofts Kinect, I am actually intrigued by Sonys Move and what it has to offer. [...]