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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.
Minecraft soon to get Hardcore?
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 05:58pm
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 05:58pm
Minecraft creator Notch tweeted a very interesting image today, one which promises to bring a rather tempting yet scary option to the world of Minecraft. READ MORE
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Free copies of Halo: Reach no longer playable, being replaced by downloadable version
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 04:45pm
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 04:45pm
Earlier this year, Microsoft did a test program for an updated version of the Xbox 360's dashboard that included the ability to read a new type of expanded disc format for Xbox 360 games. As part of that program, testers received a free copy of Halo: Reach, one which was coded via that new disc format. READ MORE
Is L.A. Noire getting a ‘Complete Edition’ in November?
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 03:24pm
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 03:24pm
When the release of L.A. Noire hits Windows later this year, is an expanded release of the game for Xbox 360 and PS3 coming along with it? READ MORE
Does Battlefield 3 PR tagline take a dig at Call of Duty?
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 03:07pm
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 03:07pm
There's been quite a war of words between the makers of Battlefield 3 and the makers of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, and it looks like things aren't cooling off just yet.
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AMD set to release special drivers for Battlefield 3
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 02:47pm
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 02:47pm
AMD Catalyst Creator Andrew D. posted a quick note today on Twitter that should make AMD-owning Battlefield fans happy. READ MORE
More Battlefield 3 details: friendly fire, burst firing, M1911 pistol, more
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 02:33pm
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 02:33pm
It's that time again: Another round of Twitter posting by DICE's Alan Kertz, giving us more details, confirmations, and information about the upcoming Battlefield 3. READ MORE
Irrational shows off long-lost game ‘Dungeon Duel’
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 01:52pm
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 01:52pm
On the Irrational Games blog today, a "From the Vault" post digs into Dungeon Duel, a project originally in development back in 2002 that ended up being shelved. READ MORE
Microsoft reversing certain recent Xbox Live bans
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 01:30pm
Posted on September 23, 2011 AT 01:30pm
There's been a lot of talk lately about an increase in Xbox Live member accounts being banned by Microsoft, and the company has today shed some light on the subject. READ MORE
Explore the deeper strategy of Inversion’s gravity control elements
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 04:32pm
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 04:32pm
Inversion—coming early next year from Saber Interactive and Namco Bandai—is a new third-person action shooter that thrusts players into a world of deep gravity manipulation, where bending and controlling the forces of gravity will give you new techniques and advantages in order to defeat your foes. READ MORE
New screenshots of Ridgeline from Halo: Anniversary
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 04:11pm
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 04:11pm
Today on the official online Halo portal, Halo Waypoint, we're given a look at Ridgeline, the latest map from Halo: Anniversary Edition that recreates the world of Timberland from the original Halo: Combat Evolved. READ MORE
Offscreen Operation Guillotine footage from console version of Battlefield 3
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 03:39pm
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 03:39pm
The "Operation Guillotine" portion of Battlefield 3 is being shown off at the Eurogamer Expo, and here's some offscreen footage taken of the PS3 version of the game. READ MORE
Chrono Cross, Final Fantasy Origins rated by ESRB
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 02:56pm
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 02:56pm
The latest leak from the ESRB comes in the way of two Square Enix PS1 releases that look poised to hit the PlayStation Store as digital downloads in the near future. READ MORE
Demon’s Souls will continue to torment players into 2012
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 02:32pm
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 02:32pm
Atlus USA today announced that they have decided to do another server extension for their cult classic release Demon's Souls, From Software's brutal action adventure title that is the precursor to the soon-to-be-released Dark Souls. READ MORE
Delve into the development of 2K Games’ new XCOM
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 02:10pm
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 02:10pm
Fourteen years after the last chapter, the XCOM series is set to make its return thanks to 2K Games. In this video, some of the staff at 2K Marin talk about their work on the new XCOM, which crafts itself as an origins story to the franchise. READ MORE
Atlus-published IREM PSP titles get a great discount
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 01:38pm
Posted on September 22, 2011 AT 01:38pm
Fans of Japanese publisher and developer IREM will be happy to hear that three of their PSP titles published by Atlus in North America are currently on sale. READ MORE
TGS 2011: No objection to this new Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney trailer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 04:35pm
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 04:35pm
Forget Capcom vs. SNK, or Mario vs. Sonic, the match-up of the new generation is Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright! READ MORE
New multiplayer kill trailer for Assassin’s Creed Revelations
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 04:10pm
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 04:10pm
Here's a brand new trailer for Assassin's Creed: Revelations, showing off a variety of the kills you'll be able to dish out (or receive) via the game's multiplayer mode. READ MORE
Release dates confirmed for SEGA Bass Fishing, Space Channel 5 Part 2
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 03:22pm
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 03:22pm
The next two titles from Sega's efforts to resurrect games from their gone-but-not-forgotten Dreamcast will be coming our way soon on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network. READ MORE
From Software terrorizing people who are playing Dark Souls early
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 02:38pm
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 02:38pm
Dark Souls creator From Software has taken quite a humorous approach to those who are playing its latest action adventure before they're supposed to. READ MORE
PlayStation Network returns, finally allows me zombies
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 02:10pm
Posted on September 21, 2011 AT 02:10pm
After unforeseen issues caused the PlayStation Network to go down earlier this morning, Sony just announced that those users who were experiencing issues should be able to log back in now. READ MORE
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