Hands-On Previews:
E3 2012: Pikmin 3 Discussion - Video Preview Join us as we discuss our thoughts on Pikmin 3 for the Wii U. We explore how the game controls, its use of the GamePad, and whether it's a good showcase for the Wii U's graphical abilities. ...
E3 2012: Tank! Tank! Tank! Impressions During our interview with David Jaffe, he recommended “Tank! Tank! Tank!” as one of several games he liked on the show floor so I checked it out in the dwindling time remaining on day three. The game’s being made by Namco Bandai, who is also bringing Tekken Tag Tournament over to ...
E3 2012: ZombiU Single Player Impressions & Video Preview Last year, ZombiU was known as Killer Freaks from Outer Space. However, after finding that Killer Freaks was too fast paced, Ubisoft chose a slower enemy: The zombie. When I talked to the co-creative director, Jean-Phillipe Caro, he said he was thinking about a ESRB Teen rating but to his su...
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Mikey's Fantastic Punch-Out Art will TKO E3 2013 The first time I met the artist Mikey, it was at his “The Nintendo Generation” solo art show in Vancouver, conveniently located for GX North. It was definitely an impressive sight to see all the massive representations of classic Nintendo games such as Mega Man, Dr. Mario, Punch-Out and...
E3 2012 - Video Discussion In our final E3 2012 discussion, join us as we discuss what we thought of the show in general. We talk in-depth about why Microsoft\'s, Sony\'s, and Nintendo\'s press conferences might all be disappointing, then we talk about the show floor itself and some of the games we haven\'t discussed ...
E3 2012: Watch Dogs Developer Interview We talk to Watch Dog game designer Danny Belanger and find out more about how the mysterious crossover multiplayer & single-player campaigns work, explains what the weird wireframes are about, and more about the game's universe. ...
E3 2012: New Super Mario Bros. 2 is Golden (Hands-On) Even though we’ve seen little of New Super Mario Bros. 2, Nintendo decided to make it playable on the showfloor for the final day of E3. As you may have seen in last night’s 3DS Showcase, the game is built around the concept of collecting coins, and lots of them. In fact, no Mario game ...
E3 2012: Rayman Legends Developer Interview We chat with David, the engine architect for Ubisoft's Rayman Legends, about this Wii U exclusive title in this video interview. We find out what makes the game different from Rayman Origins, how the game makes use of the Wii U GamePad, and how multiplayer factors in. Oh, and he drops a hint at...
E3 2012: Wii U Releasing 'Around November' says Ubisoft We recently interviewed Ubisoft's David Martinez , the engine architect for Rayman Legends, and he had some very interesting things to say in regards both the game and its target platform, the Wii U. Among them was the revelation that the game will be launching "at launch,"...
E3 2012: Nintendo Land Gameplay Footage We've gathered some videos showcasing three of the minigames for Nintendo Land, inlcuding Donkey Kong's Crash Course, Luigi's Ghost Mansion, and Animal Crossing's Candy Chase! ...
A Lifetime Of Shambling Around E3 For the uninitiated, the Electronic Entertainment Expo is a gathering of the biggest names in the gaming industry -that can afford the trip or the space on the show floor- to promote their upcoming software titles and hardware iterations. Like GamesCon and TGS, E3 draws in gaming press from ...
