E3 is dead, long live E3. What was once the biggest event in gaming is now a thing of the past, and the president of the Entertainment Software Association confirmed on December 12 that it is no longer so. Read more…
Sony’s big press conference at E3 2006 quickly became legendary. The awkward, confusing, hilarious and stilted press release – touting the PSP and revealing the price of the PlayStation 3 – was easily one of the company’s most memorable, albeit unintentional, and brought an early, viral YouTube video memorize the most absurd moments as well ...
Earlier this year, Arkane Austin’s redfall entered the pantheon of terrible game releases. Takes his place next to it Cyberpunk 2077, Fallout 76, no man’s heavenand more, the long-awaited Xbox exclusive struggled with performance, felt incomplete, and was full of conflicting ideas that just didn’t quite add up. The vampire shooter has lost tons of ...
Image: Ubisoft Ubisoft has announced that it will no longer attend E3 2023. In an update, the French video game company revealed that it will instead host its own separate event this June. In a statement to our friends at VGC, Ubisoft explained how it decided to go in a “different direction”, with its own ...
Samurai action adventure Like a dragon: Goods! was originally released in 2014, but its recent remake has been so solid my city Staff writer Sisi Jiang called it the “best samurai game ever” way out in 2023. That was largely due to the appeal of the original game’s immersive historical fiction, which was inspired by ...
Picture: deep silver Back in June 2014 – at this point almost a decade ago –dead island 2 was unveiled with a very good trailer and a 2015 release window. Only now, in 2023, after numerous delays, multiple studios and even canceled versions, dead island 2 is almost there. In fact, it’s now a week ...
Image: E3 Update [Wed 1st Feb, 2023 03:45 GMT]: The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has now issued a statement in response to the IGN’s story – saying he remains committed to E3. Here it is in its entirety: As you’ve probably seen, IGN published an article about E3 last night. While we are unable to ...
picture: Infinity Ward everyone plays Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, which came out today on Xbox or PC find themselves in the shallow trenches of video games, but not in the way they were hoping. Infinity Ward’s first-person shooter seems to have a console preference among Xbox gamers unable to switch off cross play, ...
Image: ReedPop Back in July, it was confirmed that, following some uncertain years, E3 2023 would definitely be happening, and now we know the exact dates of the show: Tuesday 13th to Friday 16th June 2023. The once-annual event is now being run by ReedPop, which is behind other popular events such as PAX East ...
screenshot: Microsoft / Kotaku Microsoft’s other major revival was announced two years ago and hasn’t seen since: Perfectly dark, the series of pioneering spy shooters, is back. But Rare, the original developer, is not leading the project. The next entry is being developed by The Initiative, a new studio. Games are taking longer to develop ...
