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.Experience the Combat of Konami’s Beyond the Labyrinth
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on November 2, 2011 AT 02:11pm
Posted on November 2, 2011 AT 02:11pm
One of the more interesting-looking upcoming Japanese titles for Nintendo's 3DS is Beyond the Labyrinth. READ MORE
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New Video Shows the Endless Possibilities of SoulCalibur V’s Character Creator
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on November 2, 2011 AT 01:54pm
Posted on November 2, 2011 AT 01:54pm
Character customization has become a big part of the SoulCalibur franchise, and the next chapter—SoulCalibur V—looks to be giving players an even wider array of options. READ MORE
Extended Trailer for DmC Devil May Cry
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on November 2, 2011 AT 01:29pm
Posted on November 2, 2011 AT 01:29pm
Capcom has now released an extended version of their special Tokyo Game Show 2011 trailer for DmC Devil May Cry, showing off an additional minute of footage. READ MORE
EGM Feature:
The 5 Most Influential Japanese Games
Day Three: Super Mario Bros.
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on November 2, 2011 AT 12:00pm
Posted on November 2, 2011 AT 12:00pm
All this week, EGMNOW.com takes a look at our picks for the five most influential Japanese videogames ever released. READ MORE
New Holiday Bundle To Help You Connect With Kinect
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 05:37pm
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 05:37pm
Microsoft wants you to jump into Kinect this holiday, and to help convince you, they've put together a new bundle full of fruit, guns, and adventure. READ MORE
Free ‘Versus Booster Map Pack’ Coming to Gears of War 3
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 04:56pm
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 04:56pm
Today sees the announcement of another DLC pack for Gears of War 3—this time, however, you'll be getting it for free. READ MORE
PC Version of Saints Row: The Third Getting Exclusive Content
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 02:37pm
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 02:37pm
Volition today announced that for the PC version of their upcoming homage to homicide Saints Row: The Third, PC players will be receiving some exclusive elements. READ MORE
Next Step for Xbox 360 Dashboard Preview Now Up
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 01:54pm
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 01:54pm
If you were accepted into the preview program for the upcoming public test of the new Xbox 360 dashboard, the next step of that procedure is now up. READ MORE
EGM Feature:
The 5 Most Influential Japanese Games
Day Two: Pac-Man
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 01:30pm
Posted on November 1, 2011 AT 01:30pm
All this week, EGMNOW takes a look at our picks for the five most influential Japanese videogames ever released. READ MORE
New Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Videos—Frank West, Rocket Raccoon
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 05:20pm
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 05:20pm
We've got four new videos from Capcom today showing off the latest two characters for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. READ MORE
Gears of War 3 Provides Players Pumpkin Heads
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 04:39pm
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 04:39pm
As a little celebration of today's spooktacular holiday, the folks at Epic have put a fun little feature into Gears of War 3 for today. READ MORE
Piranha Games Announces MechWarrior Online
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 02:18pm
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 02:18pm
For fans of giant robotic metal machines waging war against one another, good news—the MechWarrior series is returning next year with MechWarrior Online. READ MORE
EA Announces Battlefield 3 Is The Fastest-Selling Game In Its History
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 01:36pm
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 01:36pm
EA today confirmed sales numbers for Battlefield 3's first week of release, and those numbers are indeed impressive. READ MORE
Capcom Not Above Cutting Pandora Mode From Street Fighter X Tekken
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 01:24pm
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 01:24pm
With the upcoming Street Fighter X Tekken, pairing up two unlikely rivals in the fighting game wars isn't the only new idea the game will present. READ MORE
EGM Feature:
The 5 Most Influential Japanese Games
Day One: Space Invaders
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 12:00pm
Posted on October 31, 2011 AT 12:00pm
All this week, EGMNOW takes a look at our picks for the five most influential Japanese videogames ever released. READ MORE
Lord of the Rings: War in the North Launch Trailer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 04:56pm
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 04:56pm
The latest chapter in the war for Middle Earth hits next week, so see what you'll be in for in this new launch trailer for Lord of the Rings: War in the North. READ MORE
Two More Characters Shown for Persona 4 Fighting Game
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 04:23pm
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 04:23pm
While coming as no surprise to anyone familiar with Persona 4, two additional characters have been shown off for Persona 4 The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena via a new batch of screenshots. READ MORE
Gameplay Trailer for Square Enix’s 3DS Adventure Heroes of Ruin
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 03:49pm
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 03:49pm
While releases for the 3DS have been a little slow in recent months, the big games are coming—and one of those is looking to be Heroes of Ruin from Square Enix and n-Space. READ MORE
Blizzard Apologizes for Slur-Filled BlizzCon Video
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 03:18pm
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 03:18pm
At BlizzCon 2011, the event included a video featuring musician George Fisher—aka "Corpseater", lead singer of the band Cannibal Corpse. Fisher joined the band Level 90 Epic Tauren onstage, and then proceeded to show off a video of him talking about his thoughts on World of Warcraft. READ MORE
Arc System Works Now Clear To Make New Guilty Gear
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 02:04pm
Posted on October 28, 2011 AT 02:04pm
When Arc System Works—the creators of the popular 2D fighting franchise Guilty Gear—parted ways with Sega Sammy, legal issues and ownership rights kept the developer from being able to make more games in the series. READ MORE
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