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Sony, Microsoft, Ubisoft Announce Dates, Times for E3 2012 Press Conferences

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on April 16, 2012 AT 02:33pm

Sony, Microsoft, and Ubisoft all today officially announced the dates and times for their E3 2012 press conferences. READ MORE

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[PAX East] Exposing The Harassment Female Gamers Receive Online

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on April 9, 2012 AT 01:51pm

The age-old rule that "girls don't game" has been proven to be a myth, as every year, the percentage of gamers who are female continues to grow. What isn't a myth, however, is the treatment that those female players receive online—which was the subject of the PAX East panel "N00dz or GTFO! Harassment in Online Gaming". READ MORE

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EGM Review:
Xenoblade Chronicles

By Andrew Fitch, Managing Editor
Posted on April 6, 2012 AT 03:59pm

Xenoblade Chronicles director Tetsuya Takahashi always has big ideas, but he’s a bit like a Japanese Peter Molyneux in many ways—he’s developed a habit of biting off a bit more than he can chew. Thankfully, he hasn’t let those experiences affect his grand visions—he’s still thinking as big as ever when it comes to his game worlds. Instead of merely piloting a giant robot like in Xenogears, Xenoblade sees you walking across an absolutely gargantuan titan for the entire game. READ MORE

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Activision Announces Men in Black: Alien Crisis

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on April 4, 2012 AT 07:40am

Activision has announced Men in Black: Alien Crisis for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii. READ MORE

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EGM Presents:
What We’re Playing This Weekend

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on March 30, 2012 AT 11:12am

Here's what the EGM staff will be playing this weekend—now let us know what games you'll be spending your weekend with! READ MORE

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Mega64 Tries To Make Indie Game: The Movie More Exciting

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on March 27, 2012 AT 02:13pm

A documentary about indie game developers making indie games? How boring! Except, not when in the hands of Mega64, who try to bring a little excitement to the trailer for Indie Game: The Movie. READ MORE

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EGM Review:
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 – PS Vita

By Ray Carsillo, Reviews Robot 3000
Posted on March 27, 2012 AT 02:07pm

It was only a matter of time before our dear Harry Potter joined the ranks of Batman, Indiana Jones, and Star Wars and was LEGO-ized. But does the conclusion to the boy wizard's saga hold its own in this unique universe, especially when ported over to the new PS Vita handheld? READ MORE

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Amazon Currently Running Game Clearance Sale

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on March 23, 2012 AT 01:16pm

Amazon is currently running a clearance sale on a wide variety of video games, and there are some pretty decent prices to be found. READ MORE

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First-Look Hands-On Preview:
Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two

By Andrew Fitch, Managing Editor
Posted on March 23, 2012 AT 03:00am

At a Junction Point event earlier this week in Austin, Texas, company president and creative director Warren Spector had an unexpected, shocking revelation for the gaming industry. No, it wasn’t the fact that Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two exists—that, as Spector joked, was one of the worst-kept secrets in the industry. Instead, the big shocker was the fact that, in Spector's words, Epic Mickey 2 will be the “first musical comedy game in the history of videogames.” READ MORE

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Pandora’s Tower Gets First English Trailer

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on March 22, 2012 AT 07:58am

Nintendo has released the first English language trailer for the upcoming Wii JRPG, Pandora's Tower. READ MORE

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Submissions Open For 2012 Into The Pixel Art Collection

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on March 21, 2012 AT 12:47pm

Not only can video games be art, but they can also be the inspiration for art—and the yearly gaming-related art exhibit, Into The Pixel, has opened submissions for this year's showing. READ MORE

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Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two Revealed – First Screens

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on March 21, 2012 AT 11:15am

Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two has been announced for Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation 3. READ MORE

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Government Bill Proposes Cigarette-Style Warning Labels For Games

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on March 20, 2012 AT 04:30pm

People don't know the dangers of playing video games—and to help in that fight, two congressmen have proposed a bill that would put warning labels on games similar to those required for tobacco products. READ MORE

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Skyrim, Bastion, Nintendo All Absent At 2012 BAFTA Game Awards

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on March 16, 2012 AT 04:27pm

The 2012 GAME British Academy Video Game Awards were held today, and names like Skyrim, Bastian, and Nintendo were nowhere to be found. READ MORE

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EGM Presents:
What We’re Playing This Weekend

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on March 16, 2012 AT 11:15am

Here's what the EGM staff will be playing this weekend—now let us know what games you'll be spending your weekend with! READ MORE

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EGM Preview:
LEGO Batman 2: DC Superheroes

By Ray Carsillo, Reviews Robot 3000
Posted on March 15, 2012 AT 05:16pm

LEGO Batman 2: DC Superheroes looks to be the biggest and best game in the LEGO universe yet and from the demo we saw at GDC, anyone who is fan of LEGOs will not want to miss out on this title. READ MORE

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Transformers: Prime Announced by Activision

By Ray Carsillo, Reviews Robot 3000
Posted on March 15, 2012 AT 11:08am

Activision and Hasbro have announced Transformers: Prime, a video game based off The Hub TV show and that will be available exclusively on Nintendo’s Wii, 3DS, and DS platforms this fall. READ MORE

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Sonic Team – No Plans For Future Sonic Episodes

By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on March 14, 2012 AT 06:55am

Sonic Team has revealed that it currently has no plans to release any more Sonic episodes after Sonic 4: Episode 2 releases. READ MORE

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Analyst Says Wii U Could End Up Being Nintendo’s Dreamcast

By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on March 13, 2012 AT 03:26pm

Unfortunately for Sega, one of the best consoles they ever released—the Dreamcast—also ended up being the last console they ever released. Could Nintendo's next console suffer a similar fate? READ MORE

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