In a word: disappointing. That pretty accurately sums up how this year’s E3 has played out this week. All of the big three have essentially played it safe this week. Chris Kohler over at Game|Life says it better than anyone else I’ve read so far: Typically, it’s been the “battle of the press conferences” to […]
The magic! The wonder! It’s E3 week!
Once upon a time, E3 used to be a gamer’s first Christmas of the year. A time when we learned all about the games we would be playing in just a couple short months. Gameplay videos, screenshots, new announcements, surprises — E3 always had it all. The question is: will this E3 be any different? […]
ESA makes E3 smaller
This news is all over the place today. Evidently the ESA has gotten the message from publishers that E3 is no longer creating a working environment for having meaningly business communications in the gaming industry, so E3 2007 is being demonstrably toned down. Firing Squad has a great write-up regarding the news, interviewing several industry […]
ATI: Wii Graphics at E3 “Tip of the iceberg”
Link: Evil Avatar Despite Nintendo's stellar E3 showing with their playing = believing tagline, ATI is honor-bound to combat some of the negative response to the Wii's sub-(next-generation)-par graphics. Since, you know, it's their chipset. However, seeing what Resident Evil 4 accomplished on the GameCube, I have no doubt in my mind that there is […]