Eric Patterson
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.Is A $99 Free To Play Console In The Works?
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 3, 2012 AT 04:07pm
Posted on July 3, 2012 AT 04:07pm
According to a posting that showed up on investor website AngelList, a $99 Android-powered gaming console could currently be in the works—one that would be based around the idea free games and owner hack-ability. READ MORE
Atlus Running ‘Half Off Just About Everything’ Sale on PSN
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 3, 2012 AT 01:25pm
Posted on July 3, 2012 AT 01:25pm
The Official PlayStation Blogcast last week teased an upcoming Atlus sale on the PlayStation Store, and today, that sale has officially kicked off with a ton of great deals. READ MORE
EGM Review:
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 3, 2012 AT 01:01pm
Posted on July 3, 2012 AT 01:01pm
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is much like the Final Fantasy RPGs it draws from—slow to start, but one heck of a ride once it gets going. READ MORE
Rockin’ Android Brings Games to Desura, Indie Royale Summer Bundle
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 05:11pm
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 05:11pm
Rockin' Android is a publisher whose goal it is to bring some of the best indie games from Japan to Western audiences—and to help do that, they're now offering up their wares in a few new ways. READ MORE
Transformers Dev Working On New Marvel Game?
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 04:47pm
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 04:47pm
As part of the Comic-Con schedule of events, an interesting note has been posted which hints at High Moon Studios working on some new game based on the Marvel universe. READ MORE
Capcom Shows Off Monster Hunter 4 In New Trailer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 04:11pm
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 04:11pm
As part of a media event a few days ago, Capcom showed off details for the much-anticipated next chapter in their Monster Hunter franchise. Now, the publisher has released a first trailer for the game as well. READ MORE
Udon Bringing Japanese Pix’n Love Sonic Retrospective To North America
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 03:35pm
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 03:35pm
Plans to bring the Japanese Pix'n Love Publishing book chronicling the history of Sonic the Hedgehog to our shores in English look like they'll finally be fulfilled, as UDON Entertainment announced today that they'll be stepping up as the book's North American publisher. READ MORE
Sign Up For The LittleBigPlanet Karting PS3 Beta
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 02:55pm
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 02:55pm
LittleBigPlanet is looking to do to karting what it did for the platforming genre, and if you'd like to get a sneak peek at the upcoming LittleBigPlanet Karting, beta test sign-ups have now been opened. READ MORE
Closer Look At New Multiplayer Maps For Max Payne 3
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 02:20pm
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 02:20pm
Max Payne 3 will be getting the "Local Justice" multiplayer pack this week, and to wet appetites, Rockstar today showed off the three new maps which will make up the pack. READ MORE
Sony Announces Free PS+ Games for July
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 12:08pm
Posted on July 2, 2012 AT 12:08pm
When the next PlayStation Store update hits tomorrow, PS3 owners who subscribe to PlayStation Plus will be able to add three great games to their digital libraries for free. READ MORE
Crunchyroll Streaming App Coming to PS3, Vita
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 05:12pm
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 05:12pm
As part of Anime Expo, the anime & Asian TV community site Crunchyroll announced that their streaming video app would be coming to Sony's gaming platforms this year. READ MORE
The Snowy Land of ‘Longbow’ is Halo 4′s Latest Multiplayer Map
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 04:27pm
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 04:27pm
Today on Halo Waypoint, 343 Industries revealed the latest map addition to Halo 4's multiplayer mode: The snow-covered stage known as Longbow. READ MORE
New Teaser Tailer for Code of Princess
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 04:02pm
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 04:02pm
Atlus will be publishing the 3DS action adventure game Code of Princess in North America this fall, and to help wet appetites, the publisher released a new teaser trailer for the game today. READ MORE
Gotye Parody—’The Star Wars That I Used To Know’
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 01:37pm
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 01:37pm
Another day, another Gotye parody. This time, however, it's "The Star Wars That I Used To Know" from teddiefilms—a take on the battle between Star Wars fans and George Lucas. READ MORE
EGM Game Over Podcast 002: Assassin’s Cape
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 01:19pm
Posted on June 29, 2012 AT 01:19pm
The EGM crew brings you the Game Over Podcast, our end-of-the-week conversation where we discuss some of the biggest recent events in gaming. READ MORE
The Last of US Trailer Re-created in LittleBigPlanet
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 06:04pm
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 06:04pm
Ah, the creativity of the fan community—such as this YouTube video posted up by ClassicEvil, who re-creates the "truck ambush" trailer for Naughty Dog's The Last of Us using LittleBigPlanet. READ MORE
Details on Next Week’s PSN Summer Sale
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 05:47pm
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 05:47pm
On the latest episode of the Official PlayStation Blogcast, we get first details on the PSN Summer Sale that will be kicking off next week. Here are the games we know about so far. READ MORE
Expendables 2 Blasts Its Way Onto Game Consoles
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 04:19pm
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 04:19pm
The Expendables bought together some of Hollywood's most legendary action stars, and for the sequel, Ubisoft today announced a new tie-in game that will bring all of that action home. READ MORE
Local Justice Breaks Out In New Max Payne 3 DLC Trailer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 03:41pm
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 03:41pm
Yesterday came details for Local Justice, the new upcoming DLC release for Max Payne 3. Today, Rockstar has released a Local Justice trailer to go along with those details. READ MORE
The Most Awesome Assassin’s Creed III Swag Ever
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 12:37pm
Posted on June 28, 2012 AT 12:37pm
Working at a media outlet that covers videogames, we often get cool promotional items for the various upcoming releases. This new goody for Assassin's Creed III, however, might top the list of awesomeness. READ MORE
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