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Eric L. Patterson got his start via self-publishing game-related fanzines in junior high, and now has one goal in life: making sure EGM has as much coverage of niche Japanese games as he can convince them to fit in. Eric’s also active in the gaming community on a personal level, being an outspoken voice on topics such as equality in gaming and consumer rights. Stalk him on Twitter: @pikoeri. Meet the rest of the crew.
Video For First Prototype of Chakan: The Forever Man on iPad
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 12:33pm
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 12:33pm
Ed Annunziata—a game designer best known for his work on titles like Chakan: The Forever Man, Ecco the Dolphin, and Kolibri—posted a video this week showing off the very first prototype for an iPad version of Chakan. READ MORE
New Screenshots For South Park: The Stick of Truth
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 12:19pm
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 12:19pm
The folks over at Obsidian Entertainment are working hard to make their upcoming RPG based on South Park really have the look and feel of the shot—and, as these new shots from THQ released today show off, their efforts are absolutely seeming successful. READ MORE
Borderlands 2 Officially Finished, Work Now Starting on DLC
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 11:45am
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 11:45am
Today, Borderlands 2 developer Gearbox Software had two announcements to make: That the game is officially finished, and that work is now being done on the game's post-launch DLC. READ MORE
Jet Set Radio Coming To iOS, Android
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 11:24am
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 11:24am
Sega is bringing Jet Set Radio back in a big way, and the remake of the classic Dreamcast title isn't just coming to XBLA, PSN, PC, and Vita—it's now also been announced for Android and iOS. READ MORE
Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance Launch Trailer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 11:10am
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 11:10am
Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance will be launching for the 3DS here in North America on the 31st, and to get ready for that occasion, Square Enix has released a new launch trailer for the game. READ MORE
Namco Bandai Answers Questions About English Release of Tales of Xillia
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 10:55am
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 10:55am
Recently, Namco Bandai confirmed that Tales of Xillia will be coming out in English in North America, and as a part of that, Sony did a Q&A session with the publisher where they presented some questions from fans of the series. READ MORE
Sony Pulling Online Servers For 1 PS3, 3 PSP Games
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 10:40am
Posted on July 20, 2012 AT 10:40am
Sony today announced that three of their released games will soon be losing all support for online multiplayer. READ MORE
Battlefield 3 Fan Video – Kirby’s Boxcutter Adventure
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 05:37pm
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 05:37pm
Proving that, sometimes, I just don't understand the internet, I present you this: A video of somebody getting kills in Battlefield 3 with a box cutter, set to a remixed version of Kirby's music. READ MORE
Battlefield 3 Armored Kill Trailer—New Vehicles, Modes, Largest BF Map Ever, and More
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 05:26pm
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 05:26pm
EA and DICE have just revealed the premiere trailer for Battlefield 3: Armored Kill, the upcoming BF3 expansion pack which adds a wide variety of new content to the game. READ MORE
Double XP Weekend Coming Up For Modern Warfare 3 On All Platforms
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 04:56pm
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 04:56pm
Are you a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 player in need of some extra XP? Infinity Ward has announced the next Double XP weekend for the game. READ MORE
Snag Saints Row: The Third on PC Today For Only $10
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 04:38pm
Posted on July 19, 2012 AT 04:38pm
If you're a PC gamer who has been contemplating a trip to Steelport, then today may be your lucky day—the PC version of Saints Row: The Third can be had today for a mere $10. READ MORE
Black Ops 2 Behind The Scenes Video With Trent Reznor and David S. Goyer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 04:08pm
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 04:08pm
For Treyarch's upcoming release Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Batman Begins/The Dark Knight/The Dark Knight Rises writer Davis S. Goyer, and legendary Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor, will be adding their talents to the game. READ MORE
Canada’s New StarCraft II Champion Proves It Isn’t Who You Are, But What You Can Do
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 03:52pm
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 03:52pm
Last weekend played host to the Canadian leg of the StarCraft II World Championship Series, and Blizzard's outrageously popular real-time strategy game has a new champion: Team Acer's Sasha "Scarlett" Hostyn. READ MORE
Post-EVO 2012 Video Interview With Daigo Umehara
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 03:12pm
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 03:12pm
At the recent fighting game tournament EVO 2012, legendary Japanese Street Fighter player Daigo Umehara was an obvious favorite to win. To the surprise of many, not only did Daigo go down in the finals, but he went down hard. READ MORE
Double Dragon Neon Gets Totally Radical Release Date
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 02:42pm
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 02:42pm
Double Dragon is coming back—and the folks at Wayforward are making it a love letter to 80's gaming and nostalgia. Today, the developer announced the day you'll be receiving that letter. READ MORE
Lili—A Visually Impressive New iOS Project—Coming From Ex-Epic Developer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 02:19pm
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 02:19pm
Lee Perry—previously the senior gameplay designer on Gears of War 3—has set up his own studio called BitMonster, and their first release is a visually beautiful iOS project titled Lili. READ MORE
New Screens for Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault, Details on Tower Defense Aspects
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 01:38pm
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 01:38pm
The next game in the Ratchet & Clank series—Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault—will be returning to some of the classic gameplay elements that made the series famous. However, the game will also come with some new twists on the franchise—twists Insomniac showed off a bit today via details and screenshots. READ MORE
Microsoft Talks About Recent Security Efforts For Xbox Live, Urges Smart Password Safety
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 12:19pm
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 12:19pm
There's been a lot of talk in the last year or so about security on the Xbox 360, stemming in part from a seemingly widespread report of Xbox Live account compromises centering around FIFA 12. Today, Microsoft published a rundown of some of what they've been doing to help make the Xbox 360 more secure. READ MORE
PS3 Owners—Get a Free $5 Credit for Amazon Instant Video
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 11:42am
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 11:42am
Back in April, Amazon launched their Amazon Instant Video service on the PlayStation 3, bringing owners of Sony's console the access to a wide variety of video content. Now—for those of you who haven't tried it out yet—Amazon wants to give you $5 in free credit to do so. READ MORE
70% of DC Universe Online’s Players Are On The PS3
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 11:27am
Posted on July 18, 2012 AT 11:27am
Free-to-play MMOs have become big business on the PC—but DC Universe Online's population numbers show that may also be becoming true for consoles as well. READ MORE
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