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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.
Study Finds Gamers Can Be Normal People, Have Friends
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on January 2, 2013 AT 02:19pm
Posted on January 2, 2013 AT 02:19pm
It's a trend that has cropped up again due to recent events: the branding of those who love and play videogames as anti-social loners. Well, it just so happens that a recent study has shown that gamers can be normal, socially healthy human beings! READ MORE
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Fandom Fun: Mario Warfare – Part 2
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on January 2, 2013 AT 11:45am
Posted on January 2, 2013 AT 11:45am
Last month, the team at Beat Down Boogie brought us the first part of a live-action war drama based around Nintendo's Mushroom Kingdom called Mario Warfare. Now, they've released the second part of that epic. READ MORE
Persona 3 Movie Gets Date, Devil Survivor 2 Gets TV Series, Trailer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on January 2, 2013 AT 11:18am
Posted on January 2, 2013 AT 11:18am
If you're a fan of Altus' Megami Tensei series, there are two new animated projects coming next year: a Person 3 movie, and a Devil Survivor 2 television series. READ MORE
EGM’s Best of 2012:
Editor’s Choice: Eric L. Patterson
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 22, 2012 AT 08:00am
Posted on December 22, 2012 AT 08:00am
It's the end of the year, and that means one thing: end of the year awards! Up today with their personal list of best games of 2012 is EGM News Editor Eric L. Patterson. READ MORE
Be Careful About Picking Up The Demon Lord Belial DLC for Darksiders II
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 21, 2012 AT 02:36pm
Posted on December 21, 2012 AT 02:36pm
It seems that the most recent batch of DLC for Darksiders II is causing issues for some players, and unfortunately, a fix has not yet arrived. READ MORE
Dead or Alive 5 Plus for Vita Lets You Fight PS3 Players, Touch Kasumi
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 21, 2012 AT 12:19pm
Posted on December 21, 2012 AT 12:19pm
Tecmo Koei's latest addition to the popular Dead or Alive franchise will be hitting Vitas next March, and new details about Dead or Alive 5 Plus have now hit. READ MORE
Fandom Fun: Don’t Try Assassin’s Creed’s Leap of Faith at Home
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 21, 2012 AT 11:41am
Posted on December 21, 2012 AT 11:41am
The characters in the Assassin's Creed franchise make leaping off of tall buildings look easy. But, what would happen if the people playing those games got inspired to try the maneuver themselves? READ MORE
THQ Bankruptcy Filing Reveals Unannounced Games
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 01:28pm
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 01:28pm
THQ today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and as a part of that filing, a listing of upcoming projects was released—a list containing some previously-unannounced games. READ MORE
THQ Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 01:23pm
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 01:23pm
The fate of game publisher and developer THQ had been looking grim for some time now, and today, the company announced it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. READ MORE
Atlus RPG Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers Finally Coming to America
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 12:59pm
Posted on December 19, 2012 AT 12:59pm
In November of 1997, Atlus first launched its cyberpunk-influenced RPG Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers in Japan. Now, 15 years later, the game is finally getting an English release. READ MORE
Bungie’s Holiday Card Teases ‘Creatures Stirring’
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 11:59am
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 11:59am
One of the fun parts of working in the games industry is getting holiday cards from the various publishers and developers out there. Today, we received such a card from the fine folks at Bungie—who can't help but being a tease while also giving well-wishes. READ MORE
This Week’s PlayStation Plus Content
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 11:38am
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 11:38am
It's Monday, which is followed by Tuesday, which brings us PlayStation Store updates! Tuesdays also bring us new goodies for PlayStation Plus—and this week, it's another free game. READ MORE
Holiday Fandom Fun: Nintendo Sixty-FouHMYGOD!
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 11:20am
Posted on December 17, 2012 AT 11:20am
As part of a holiday Advent Calendar put together over on the Flash-focused website Newgrounds, TerminalMontage crafted this tribute to the classic story of a young boy and his excitement over getting a Nintendo 64 for Christmas. READ MORE
EGM Game Over Podcast 019: Women to the Back of the Box
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 14, 2012 AT 06:10pm
Posted on December 14, 2012 AT 06:10pm
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
EGM Review:
Black Knight Sword
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 14, 2012 AT 04:18pm
Posted on December 14, 2012 AT 04:18pm
If you adore Suda 51’s sensibilities, or appreciate games that punish players, then Black Knight Sword might offer enough for you to enjoy your time with it. For everyone else, there far too many other games out there more worthy of your time and money. READ MORE
Behind the Scenes Video of The Last of Us Motion Capture Session
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 14, 2012 AT 11:28am
Posted on December 14, 2012 AT 11:28am
As part of their introduction to Joel's partner Tess, Sony and Naughty Dog have released video of a motion capture session done for The Last of Us. READ MORE
Meet Tess, Another Survivor in Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 14, 2012 AT 11:18am
Posted on December 14, 2012 AT 11:18am
While the focus up until now has been on protagonists Joel and Ellie, The Last of Us developer Naughty Dog has started revealing more of the characters you'll meet in the game. READ MORE
Players Have Already Racked Up Centuries of Playtime in Assassin’s Creed III
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 13, 2012 AT 02:51pm
Posted on December 13, 2012 AT 02:51pm
Fans of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed series have already racked up an amazing amount of playtime in its latest chapter, Assassin's Creed III. How much? Centuries worth. READ MORE
New Storyline Trailer for Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 13, 2012 AT 12:22pm
Posted on December 13, 2012 AT 12:22pm
Who is Sly Cooper? That's the question this new trailer for Sony's upcoming PS3 and PS Vita release Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time looks to answer. READ MORE
Xbox Live Activity Rankings for December 3rd
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 13, 2012 AT 11:36am
Posted on December 13, 2012 AT 11:36am
This week's rankings of gaming activity on Xbox Live is shocking, as the balance of power has completely shifted when it comes to the games ranked in the top five! READ MORE
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