I like E3. I really do. But it’s also monumentally dumb: game companies spending millions to show off essentially faked content to an increasingly jaded audience. And it’s increasingly out of step with how the gaming industry works. So it should come as no surprise that Sony will be skipping the show more or less altogether this year, joining Nintendo in taking a step back from spectacle.
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‘Donkey Kong’ comes to Nintendo Switch in its original arcade form
The original arcade version of Donkey Kong has landed for the Nintendo Switch.
Announced at E3 on Thursday, the re-release is the latest from Nintendo’s Arcade Archives series, and sees the 1981 game reproduced in all its maddeningly difficult glory….
Reflections on E3 2018
After taking a year off, I returned to E3 this week. It’s always a fun show, in spite of the fact that the show floor has come to rival Comic-Con in terms of the mass of people the show’s organizers are able to cram into the aisles of the convention center floor. We’ve been filing […]
View More Reflections on E3 2018Waluigi was left out of ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ and fans are p*ssed
Part of the thrill of the Super Smash Bros. series is the sheer number of Nintendo characters you’ll get to play.
At E3 on Tuesday, Nintendo launched the latest title in the franchise, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, set to launch in December on Swit…
Here’s what Microsoft announced at E3 2018
With 50 titles, including 15 Xbox exclusives, today’s Microsoft E3 event was wall to wall with new game trailers. As the first press conference of the big three, the company clearly wanted to put on a big (and extremely loud) show — and largely succeeded on that front. We won’t bore you by featuring all […]
View More Here’s what Microsoft announced at E3 2018Here’s what EA announced at E3 2018
Good afternoon, downtown L.A.! The sun is shining, the birds are singing and the giant banners with gun toting cyborgs have been unveiled. That can only mean one thing: it’s time for E3! Electronic Arts kicked the show off this morning with the first official press conference, and the big news was, as anticipated, Battlefield […]
View More Here’s what EA announced at E3 2018Nintendo is hosting a tournament for the new ‘Super Smash Bros.’ at E3
It looks like we’re going to be seeing the new Super Smash Bros. Switch game sooner than we thought.
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Nintendo announced Thursday that it will be hosting a Super …