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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.
Review
EGM Review:
EGM Review:
Guardian Heroes HD
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 12, 2011 AT 09:00am
Posted on October 12, 2011 AT 09:00am
If I had my way, the entirety of my review of Guardian Heroes HD would consist of this: “Guardian Heroes is awesome. You should buy it. The end.” READ MORE
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News
Uncharted 3 goes gold, gives access to Starhawk
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 05:34pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 05:34pm
It's official folks—Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception has gone gold. As in, development is done, finished, over! READ MORE
Video
The Avengers—First official movie trailer
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 05:09pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 05:09pm
Here it is folks—the first official trailer for Joss Whedon's upcoming movie The Avengers. READ MORE
Feature
EGMNOW Webcomic: Sound advice from Mr. Fenix
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 04:53pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 04:53pm
In the first of our new series of EGMNOW-exclusive webcomics, Gears of War frontman Marcus Fenix has a little tip he'd like to share with fans of his franchise. READ MORE
News
Gears of War tribute—crafted with a chainsaw
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 04:36pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 04:36pm
Artist Griffon Ramsey decided to craft a tribute to Gears of War 3 with a tool most fitting: A chainsaw. Here's a video of her at work on the project. READ MORE
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Hitman: Absolution—16 Minutes Of Gameplay
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 03:45pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 03:45pm
"Hunted by the police, completely unarmed, Agent 47 seeks refuge in an abandoned Chicago library..." READ MORE
News
Get the Limited Edition of Battlefield 3 for $42
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 03:17pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 03:17pm
Looking forward to Battlefield 3? Would you like the limited edition of the game for... oh, I don't know... $42? READ MORE
News
No US or European release for Valkyria Chronicles III planned
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 03:05pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 03:05pm
Unfortunately, right now is a bad time to be a Japanese PSP game hoping for English localization. READ MORE
News
DICE wants to satisfy all players with Battlefield 3
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 02:49pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 02:49pm
When making a videogame, how do you satisfy different types of gamers who may come at the same game with expectations of different experiences? READ MORE
News
Rumor: More details about UMD support for PS Vita
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 02:27pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 02:27pm
At Sony's Tokyo Game Show press event, SCE president Hiroshi Kawano hinted that the company might be looking for a solution to allow consumers who own PSP games on UMD to play those games on the upcoming PS Vita. READ MORE
News
The new Wii sets its sights on America
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 01:44pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 01:44pm
Nintendo today announced that a new Wii bundle will be hitting store shelves in the U.S. soon, marking the first time their Wii hardware revision will be available in the country. READ MORE
News
Give your Xbox 360 Slim a bigger hard drive, get a free game
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 01:26pm
Posted on October 11, 2011 AT 01:26pm
Microsoft spokesman Larry Hryb—often known better by his nickname Major Nelson—today announced that the company will soon have a new, bigger upgradable hard drive option for owners of the Xbox 360 Slim. READ MORE
Screens
Mario gets a boomerang, plus 70+ new Super Mario Land 3D screenshots
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 06:19pm
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 06:19pm
For his upcoming outing—Super Mario 3D Land—Nintendo's classic hero is getting a little help from down under. READ MORE
Feature
EGM Interview:
EGM Interview:
Street Fighter X Tekken’s Yoshinori Ono
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 06:00pm
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 06:00pm
At Tokyo Game Show 2011, I had the chance to sit down with Street Fighter IV and Street Fighter X Tekken producer Yoshinori Ono, a man who has (probably unwillingly) found himself smack in the middle of the fan community’s opinions on all things Poison. READ MORE
News
A week of great THQ deals on Steam
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 04:42pm
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 04:42pm
From October 10th until October 17th, Steam is having a big sale on titles all across THQ's catalog of released. READ MORE
News
Namco Bandai promises more love for Western Tales fans
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 03:08pm
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 03:08pm
Namco Bandai's "Tales of" franchise of RPGs has seen huge success in Japan. In the West, however, fans have long been frustrated as chapters either have come out with segments missing or lacking translation, or haven't come out in English at all. READ MORE
News
THQ announces UFC Undisputed 3 cover athlete
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 02:24pm
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 02:24pm
For their upcoming UFC Undisputed 3, THQ decided to give fans the chance to vote on which UFC athlete should grace the cover of the game. READ MORE
Video
Fun with Battlefield 3—the exploding suicide jeep
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 01:58pm
Posted on October 10, 2011 AT 01:58pm
Games like Battlefield 3 are about serious, competitive, intense combat—but they can also be about seeing how much fun you can have with the game and the opportunities it presents you. READ MORE
Video
Two new Battlefield 3 maps revealed on video
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 7, 2011 AT 05:44pm
Posted on October 7, 2011 AT 05:44pm
Today, two developer commentary videos of Battlefield 3 were released, showing off a pair of new maps from the game. READ MORE
Video
TGS Video Memories: The Cosplay
By Eric L. Patterson, Executive Editor
Posted on October 7, 2011 AT 05:18pm
Posted on October 7, 2011 AT 05:18pm
First up-cosplay, aka the art of dressing up in costumes based on popular video game, anime and other pop-culture characters. Cosplay is a big part of Japanese fandom, with many cosplayers spending ample amounts of time and money on their costumes. READ MORE
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