Category: Features
No Sonic the Hedgehog, aside from one racing game. Four digital titles and only two full retail products. Some people may think Sega is dead before they begin, but that would be a rash judgement. Sega has a few gems… Read More »
Namco Bandai always seems to fly under the radar come E3 time. Everyone is so busy hyping up The Big Three and AAA third-party titles, they don’t think of the quality titles Namco brings every year. Last year alone they… Read More »
Microsoft Studios may just be a publisher to keep an eye on this E3. While we’re aware of a flood of XBLA releases on the horizon, the publisher’s big-name console release lists is looking a little thin. What does that… Read More »
Last summer’s Deus Ex: Human Revolution and early 2012 release, Final Fantasy XIII-2, have put Square Enix in a great position right now, leading the publisher to some big profits for fiscal 2012. Yet no company in this industry can rest on their laurels,… Read More »
Telltale Games is looking to ride its early 2012 success into E3 and use the show to pick up momentum, making some late-2011 disappointments a distant memory. Last year, the studio looked to be driving a strong lineup headlined by… Read More »
Capcom will be turning a lot of heads at E3 2012. They’ve already announced the next entry in the Resident Evil franchise. They’re also touting one of the most anticipated Kinect games of the year in Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor…. Read More »
THQ has a lot on the line coming into this year’s Electronics Entertainment Expo. Over the last year, the company has felt the impact of poorly performing franchises, which has led to heavy reported losses, game cancellations, studio closures, waves… Read More »
Microsoft has confirmed the recent rumor that the company will offer a $99 Xbox 360 with a 2-year subscription agreement for Xbox LIVE at $14.99/month. Beyond lowering the barrier to entry for casual gamers, the offer could be a very… Read More »
Mario Party 9 was recently released to mediocre reviews, despite receiving an minor overhaul from relative newcomers Nd Cube Co. While the series has seen its highs and lows, a core fanbase drives Nintendo to continue publishing the strangely addictive… Read More »
We stepped back into the pungent people-sea of the PAX East 2012 show floor, and my colleagues remarked on an Assassin’s Creed III hands-off demo and the game’s apparent play revisions since Revelations. “Oh, god, and the rope-dart hanging? So brutal!” “Nah,… Read More »
