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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.
Naughty Dog Was Asked Not to Feature Ellie on The Last of Us’ Cover
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 12, 2012 AT 11:48am
Posted on December 12, 2012 AT 11:48am
With all of the talk going around lately about female character representation in video games, as well as the cover art games receive, here's a story that combines both of those hot topics! READ MORE
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BioWare Mentions Potential Release Date for Mass Effect 4
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 12, 2012 AT 10:28am
Posted on December 12, 2012 AT 10:28am
Now that we know Mass Effect 4 is coming, the question is when is it coming—and as to that, BioWare has given Mass Effect fans a rough idea. READ MORE
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DJMax Technika Tune
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 12, 2012 AT 09:55am
Posted on December 12, 2012 AT 09:55am
South Korean developer Pentavision brings their latest DJMax title to North American, giving rhythm game fans—and Vita owners in general—a superb product that excels in style, substance, and sound. READ MORE
Fandom Fun: Mario Warfare—A Live-Action, High-Stakes Mario Movie
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 11, 2012 AT 01:53pm
Posted on December 11, 2012 AT 01:53pm
What would Super Mario Bros. be like if Bowser were a terrorist, Shy Guys were heavily-armed soldiers, and Toad a master of gun kata? Maybe something like Mario Warfare. READ MORE
A Look at SkyDrive’s Launch on Xbox 360
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 11, 2012 AT 01:34pm
Posted on December 11, 2012 AT 01:34pm
Today, Microsoft brought their SkyDrive cloud syncing service to the Xbox 360—what does it do, and what should it do? READ MORE
Ken Levine Responds to Reactions to BioShock Infinite’s Cover Art
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 10, 2012 AT 04:24pm
Posted on December 10, 2012 AT 04:24pm
Some in the gaming community were completely under-whelmed by the recent unveiling of BioShock Infinite's official cover art. Now, the game's designer—Ken Levine—weighs in on the topic. READ MORE
VGAs 2012: Dark Souls II Announced—Praise the Sun!
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 07:05pm
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 07:05pm
We've got another surprise game reveal from tonight's Video Game Awards: Dark Souls II. Yes, it's real—it's damn real. READ MORE
VGAs 2012: Mysterious ‘The Phantom Pain’ Revealed, Related to Metal Gear?
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 06:55pm
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 06:55pm
We still know little about the game or its developer, but a new game titled The Phantom Pain was shown off at tonight's Video Game Awards. READ MORE
VGAs 2012: The Last of Us Gets Official Release Date
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 06:41pm
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 06:41pm
As part of tonight's Video Game Awards, Naughty Dog's upcoming apocalypse epic The Last of Us received an official release date. READ MORE
Game Analyst Says Activision Should Charge for Call of Duty Multiplayer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 02:40pm
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 02:40pm
"I'm calling it a failure," says games analyst Michael Pachter in regards to Activision's Call of Duty series. What exactly does he mean by that? READ MORE
New Screens Show the Beauty, Horror of BioShock Infinite
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 11:08am
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 11:08am
A new batch of screenshots for BioShock Infinite have hit the internet, showcasing the game's visual beauty, a different look for Elizabeth, and... melting hands. READ MORE
Rockstar Working on ‘Cutting-Edge’ Engine for Next-Gen Platforms
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 10:40am
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 10:40am
As mentioned in a job posting up on their official website, Rockstar Games is working on "cutting-edge architectures" for the next generation of gaming consoles. READ MORE
See the Action of Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel in this New Trailer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 10:16am
Posted on December 7, 2012 AT 10:16am
In EA and Visceral Games' upcoming Arm of Two: The Devil's Cartel, you and a parter come together to bring down the ruthless Mexican drug cartel known as "La Guadaña". READ MORE
Crysis 3 Gets Release Date, New Screenshots
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 6, 2012 AT 02:25pm
Posted on December 6, 2012 AT 02:25pm
If you've been having a mental crisis over when Crysis 3 would be released, then cry no longer—we've now been given an official release date for the game! READ MORE
Microsoft Announces Halo Franchise Has Reach 50 Million Sales, Other Milestones
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 6, 2012 AT 12:23pm
Posted on December 6, 2012 AT 12:23pm
Hey, have you heard of this Halo thing? It's a series of games for the Xbox 360, and it seems to be popular. READ MORE
Watch Grand Theft Auto V’s Trailer—In LEGO Form
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 6, 2012 AT 11:59am
Posted on December 6, 2012 AT 11:59am
Here's another great video from Machinima's Interactive Film Festival: a re-creation of the first—and, as of now, only—trailer for Rockstar's upcoming Grand Theft Auto V. READ MORE
Sound Shapes Gets Three New Sound Packs, Free Curves
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 03:39pm
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 03:39pm
For fans of Queasy Games' distinctive rhythm-focused platformer Sound Shapes, four new packs of content are now available for the game. READ MORE
Sony Online Entertainment Serious About Banning Planetside 2 Hackers
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 01:41pm
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 01:41pm
Planetside 2 developer Sony Online Entertainment is series about making sure that hackers and cheaters don't ruin the game for everyone—nowhere more evident than in the comments of John Smedley, president of SOE. READ MORE
Behind the Scenes Look at LEVEL-5 and Their Upcoming RPG, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 01:28pm
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 01:28pm
The English-language PS3 version of LEVEL-5's epic RPG Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is finally hitting North America on January 22nd of next year, and to help lead up to the game's release, publisher Namco Bandai has released the first part of a behind-the-scenes video look at the game and its developer. READ MORE
Vita Version of Call of Duty: Black Ops II Was Originally in Development
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 12:55pm
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 12:55pm
Recently, Vita owners received Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified—a game that launched to somewhat mixed results. It seems, however, that Sony's handheld was originally meant to get a proper version of Black Ops II. READ MORE
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