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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.
Awesome Fan Video—The Art of the Instakill
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 02:37pm
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 02:37pm
Instakill, one hit kill, headshot, stealth kill—whatever the form they may take in your favorite game, some of the most well-known instakills are pitted against one another in this video from CorridorDigital. READ MORE
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PlayStation Boss Says He Doesn’t Want To Block Used Games
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 02:09pm
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 02:09pm
There's been a lot of rumors lately about the next generation of consoles potentially blocking the ability to play used, but at least one high-ranking Sony official is against the idea. READ MORE
Video Look At FFXIII-2′s Requiem of the Goddess DLC
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 11:52am
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 11:52am
The Hong Kong division of PlayStation has posted up a video look at Requiem of the Goddess, the next piece of DLC coming to Final Fantasy XIII-2 this week. READ MORE
Amazon Wants You To Play Lollipop Chainsaw For a Cheaper Price
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 11:38am
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 11:38am
If you're looking forward to playing the roll of a buxom blonde cheerleader as she hacks apart zombies with a chainsaw, then good news—Amazon has Lollipop Chainsaw up for pre-order for a discounted price. READ MORE
Ex-Xbox Boss Says Xbox 360′s Success Came In Part Due To Sony’s Mistakes
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 11:20am
Posted on May 14, 2012 AT 11:20am
The success of the Xbox 360 has come due to a wide variety of great games, ease of development for programmers, and robust online services. It also happened because Sony screwed up, says one former boss of Microsoft's Xbox division. READ MORE
Operation Silencer Hits Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer This Weekend
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 11, 2012 AT 04:22pm
Posted on May 11, 2012 AT 04:22pm
The next Mass Effect 3 N7 Weekend Operation is here, as Operation Silencer tasks players with aiding an all-out extermination effort against Reaper banshees. READ MORE
Sega Reveals Winners of Jet Set Radio Graffiti Contest
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 11, 2012 AT 03:56pm
Posted on May 11, 2012 AT 03:56pm
For the upcoming HD re-release of the cult classic Dreamcast game Jet Set Radio, Sega held a contest for fans to submit their own graffiti tags to be used in-game. READ MORE
Upcoming Tribes: Ascend Tournament Offers Up $30,000 In Prizes
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 11, 2012 AT 03:41pm
Posted on May 11, 2012 AT 03:41pm
Hi-Rez Studios has announced the Summer of Tribes tournament, where over $30,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded to the best players in a series of Tribes: Ascend tournaments. READ MORE
Double XP Weekend Hits Battlefield 3
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 11, 2012 AT 01:04pm
Posted on May 11, 2012 AT 01:04pm
Tired of lagging behind the levels of your friends? Just want the chance to earn some extra XP from your elite killing skills? Then you're in luck, as a bonus XP weekend hits Battlefield 3. READ MORE
Final Pre-Launch Max Payne 3 Trailer Hits
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 10, 2012 AT 06:14pm
Posted on May 10, 2012 AT 06:14pm
Max Payne 3 will finally be hitting store shelves next Tuesday—and right before its release, Rockstar has let loose this one final trailer for the game. READ MORE
Xbox 360 Version Of Minecraft Shatters Records
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 10, 2012 AT 03:24pm
Posted on May 10, 2012 AT 03:24pm
It wasn't long ago that Trials Evolution broke the record for highest single-day sales on Xbox Live Arcade. Now, that record has been shattered yet again—by Minecraft. READ MORE
EA and DICE Servers Disappearing From Battlefield 3
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 10, 2012 AT 02:39pm
Posted on May 10, 2012 AT 02:39pm
If you're a faithful player of Battlefield 3, you may have noticed something happening this week: Official EA and DICE multiplayer servers seem to be vanishing. READ MORE
Double Fine Puzzles Us With A Puzzle For Their Next Game
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 10, 2012 AT 12:18pm
Posted on May 10, 2012 AT 12:18pm
For the promotion of the upcoming game by master adventure creator Ron Gilbert—and to serve as an invite to the press to see more of the title—Double Fine sent us a puzzle about the game. As in, literally a puzzle. READ MORE
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Coming to PC, XBLA
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 05:44pm
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 05:44pm
Indie developer NeocoreGames today announced The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing, an upcoming action RPG loosely based around Bram Stoker's Dracula. READ MORE
Limited Edition Modern Warfare 3 PS3 Bundle Announced
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 05:01pm
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 05:01pm
On May 25th, Sony will be releasing a new PlayStation 3 bundle—one based around Activision's blockbuster-selling Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. READ MORE
25-Minute Wolfenstein Director’s Commentary Video With John Carmack
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 04:14pm
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 04:14pm
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wolfenstein 3D, the Bethesda Podcast put up a 25-minute director's commentary video with id Software co-founder John Carmack. READ MORE
Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed For Hitman Absolution
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 02:57pm
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 02:57pm
If you're looking forward to the upcoming return of Agent 47, then you'll want to see the bonus items you'll get for pre-ordering Hitman Absolution at Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart. READ MORE
Video Introduction To Upcoming Cave Shooter Akai Katana
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 02:28pm
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 02:28pm
For their first release in North America, Rising Star Games is releasing recent Cave bullet hell shoot 'em up Akai Katana—and to introduce players to the game, they've release this first in a series of videos. READ MORE
Square Enix And Bigpoint Team Up for New Online Gaming Platform Gameglobe
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 01:49pm
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 01:49pm
In a unique partnership, Square Enix and Bigpoint have announced that they'll be working together on Gameglobe, a new online project that mixes community aspects with a sprawling game world. READ MORE
Video Showcasing The New Tartarus Update to Tribes: Ascend
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 01:21pm
Posted on May 9, 2012 AT 01:21pm
Hi-Rez Studios has released the "Tartarus" update to the free-to-play online shooter Tribes: Ascend, giving the game two new maps, saved loadouts, and more. READ MORE
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