E3

16

Jan

By Ains

Videos

What is Going on with PlayStation and the PS5?

In this Industry Perspective, Porshapwr takes a look at the PlayStation team's decision to not attend E3 2020, whether or not that matters in the larger picture, how Sony is accommodating fans, and what we can expect from PlayStation first party studios for the PS5's launch. https://youtu.be/_moHsXCGvCI

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14

Jan

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Head of Xbox Speaks on E3, First Party Development, and the Possibility of More Studio Acquisitions

We've been waiting for 2020 to fully kick into gear and it seems we're now getting to that point. After Sony announced yesterday that they would once again not be attending E3, Phil Spencer took to Twitter to re-affirm their commitment to E3 and their fanbase: https://twitter.com/XboxP3/status/1216943255163531264?s=20 As we mentioned…

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13

Jan

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Sony Confirms They Will Not Attend E3 2020

Sony has confirmed what some were fearing; they will once again skip E3. Despite the PS5 launching this holiday, Sony announced this afternoon that they will once again skip the gaming event. They provided the following statement to Gamesindustry.biz: "After thorough evaluation SIE has decided not to participate in E3…

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12

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Minecraft ‘Super Duper Graphics Pack’ Cancelled

Mojang announced today on their website that the Super Duper Graphics Pack has been cancelled. "Super Duper was an ambitious initiative that brought a new look to Minecraft but, unfortunately, the pack proved too technically demanding to implement as planned. We realize this is disappointing to some of you –…

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13

Jul

By Ains

Articles

Biomutant Preview : A Promising ARPG that Should be Worth the Wait

It's hard to believe, but Biomutant was first shown nearly two years ago now. Its debut, in August of 2017, was met with excitement and generated substantial hype for the new IP from Swedish developer Experiment 101. However, since that debut and a targeted release date of 2019, the game…

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11

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Double Fine Shares their E3 Experience as part of the Xbox Studios Family

Double Fine Studios released a 15 minute video today giving fans of the studio and Psychonauts 2 a behind the scenes look at their E3 experience. As a new member of the Xbox Studios family, Tim Schafer speaks on what it means to be able to purely focus on games,…

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04

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

SG Extra Life Charity Drive : Saturday July 6th : Win E3 Swag, Digital Currency, and More!

This Saturday, July 6th, Ains will be streaming for Extra Life benefiting The Children's Mercy network of hospitals. He'll be giving away a wealth of items including items from E3, digital currency, and more. Here are the details: The live stream will be Saturday from 7-10pm CST at mixer.com/porshapwr Donations…

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27

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Watch Dogs Legion : How Ubisoft is Ensuring NPC Variety

Watch Dogs Legion was one of the most interesting titles we viewed at E3 this year. While certain dynamics in Legion will be familiar to anyone who plays Ubisoft titles, the design of the NPCs and how the developers are ensuring they remain unique for players, is quite ingenious. In…

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09

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Coming March 2020 with New Trailer

In a press release prior to the Square Enix conference, it's been confirmed that Final Fantasy 7 Remake will release on March 3rd, 2020 (first for the PS4, Xbox One to follow). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTCmN8TtkgQ&feature=youtu.be Our Take It's June and already, Spring of 2020 is starting to fill up. Such is the…

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04

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

E3, Latest News

Watch Dogs Legion Confirmed for E3 Reveal

After the leaked information yesterday (which we chose not to cover), Ubisoft has apparently full embraced it and has confirmed Watch Dogs Legion, the London setting, and its full E3 reveal. https://twitter.com/watchdogsgame/status/1136057718471516160 Our Take Frankly this is simply good marketing. Leaks always happen during E3 and to accept it and…

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04

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

E3, Latest News

THQ Nordic Announces Three Games in Three Days

The lead up to E3 seems to be as exciting as ever and yet more announcements are on the way. THQ Nordic, who supposedly have near 80 games in development, have announced that they will be premiering 3 games over the next 3 days. Here's the schedule they posted: https://twitter.com/THQNordic/status/1135925443914326017?s=19…

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03

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

E3, Latest News

Square Enix Announces New Title “Outriders”

Square Enix has announced a new title that will be shown during their press conference next week! It's titled Outriders and was unveiled with a simple 15 second teaser: https://youtu.be/BJClMAeL0YU Our Take Obviously it's too early to know any details on the title, but it's great to see that Square…

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30

May

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

New Darksiders Game Leaked, to Take Series in New Direction

There's so many new titles leaking, we're having trouble covering them all! Alas, another one has been uncovered thanks to the schedule for the E3 Coliseum. This time, it seems as though the Darksiders franchise is not only returning for a 4th title, but it will be a bold new…

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30

May

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

A Few Details Emerge on Crystal Dynamic’s Avengers Title

While we'll be reporting from E3 on the Avengers title from Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics, a few details have emerged thanks to a listing for the E3 Coliseum overview of the game. We now know the following: It will have "continuous" single player and co-op gameplay. Co-op will be…

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29

May

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

EA Play Live Stream Details

For those that are unable to attend, EA has put together a great set of live streams during EA Play that will all take place Saturday, June 8th. It's important to remember that EA doesn't officially "attend" E3, but does have their own event prior to the conference. Host information…

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