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PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'The Cursed Crusade'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 13, 2011 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Set at the end of the 12th century and centered around a pair of cursed warriors fighting to save their souls, The Cursed Crusade marries the beauty and wonder of medieval Europe with thrilling adventure and dark fantasy.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'XCOM'

by Thomas Wilde on June 13, 2011 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

XCOM combines the strategic core of the groundbreaking franchise with a suspense-filled narrative and distills it into a tense and unique first-person shooter experience.

X360 Kinect Preview - 'Kinect Star Wars'

by Brian Dumlao on June 13, 2011 @ 1:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Kinect Star Wars brings the Star Wars Universe to life like never before. Harnessing the controller-free power of Kinect for Xbox 360, Kinect Star Wars allows fans to physically experience training as a Jedi, using the Force and battling with a lightsaber. Using full body motions, players can live out the ultimate Star Wars fantasy, no controller required.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'The Darkness II'

by Greg Hale on June 13, 2011 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Set two years after the conclusion of the original, The Darkness II breaks the conventional FPS model with its fervid Quad-Wielding gameplay, allowing players to slash, grab, and throw objects and enemies with their Demon Arms while simultaneously firing two weapons.

X360 Kinect Preview - 'Dance Central 2'

by Brian Dumlao on June 12, 2011 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Dance Central 2 expands the Dance Central universe with new venues, characters and game modes. Players will meet new dance crews and be able to team up with their friends or challenge them to a head-to-head Dance Battle, proving once and for all who really has the best moves!

Wii/PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 12, 2011 @ 12:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Skylanders Spyro's Adventure lets kids take on the role of a powerful Portal Master, who can control over 30 different characters, including the beloved purple dragon Spyro. Through an innovative use of technology, the game allows players to transport real-world toys into virtual worlds of adventure through the "Portal of Power."

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Hitman Absolution'

by Thomas Wilde on June 12, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Hitman Absolution follows Agent 47, a cold-blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he once trusted — and now hunted by the police — he suddenly finds himself at the center of a dark conspiracy and must embark on a personal journey through a corrupt and twisted world.

PC Preview - 'APB: Reloaded'

by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on June 12, 2011 @ 12:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

APB is a massively multiplayer online freeform combat and driving-based game, designed by the creator of the original GTA franchise, and takes  the universal theme of Criminals and Enforcement and brings it to a persistent, open world setting in a modern, crime-ridden city.

PS3/PC Preview - 'Payday: The Heist'

by Thomas Wilde on June 11, 2011 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Payday: The Heist is an action-filled first person shooter for the PlayStation Network that lets you take on the role of a hardened career criminal executing intense, dynamic heists in constant pursuit of the next "big score."

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Top Gun: Hard Lock'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 11, 2011 @ 1:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Based on Paramount Pictures’ classic film, Top Gun: Hard Lock is set in the present day with a brand new story line and new wave of elite naval aviators fresh out of the Top Gun academy.

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Forza Motorsport 4'

by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on June 11, 2011 @ 12:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Forza Motorsport 4 will bring together genre-defining, controller-based racing, the power and freedom of Kinect, and content from leading brands like “Top Gear” to create an automotive experience unlike anything before it.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Rocksmith'

by Brian Dumlao on June 11, 2011 @ 12:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Rocksmith is the first and only game where players can plug any real guitar with a standard quarter-inch input jack, and play through an in-depth library of music including everything from the latest hits to classic rock songs.

3DS Preview - 'Shinobi'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 10, 2011 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Shinobi tells the story of Jiro Musashi, the leader of the Oboro clan and father of Joe Musashi, the hero of the first iterations of Shinobi. Players become a ninja legend by mastering a new combo system that switches between melee, ranged and acrobatic attacks. They also rely on Jiro's ninja magic to get an advantage over enemies and get out of tight spots.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Aliens: Colonial Marines'

by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on June 10, 2011 @ 12:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Based on the Aliens movie, Aliens: Colonial Marines is a squad-based first-person shooter where players are part of a United States Colonial Marine squad and must prepare to face an Aliens assault more intense and horrific than ever before.

Wii Preview - 'Centipede: Infestation'

by Thomas Wilde on June 10, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Centipede: Infestation is a post-apocalyptic action experience that features run-n-gun shooting style gameplay with tower defense-style objects, paying homage to the original Centipede while bringing the brand into the 21st century.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Catherine'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 9, 2011 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Catherine is an unprecedented exploration of the pleasures and horrors of love. As Vincent, a man recently succumbed to the irresistible beauty of the game's titular diversion players find themselves swept into a treacherous love triangle.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Battlefield 3'

by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on June 9, 2011 @ 1:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

In Battlefield 3, players step into the role of the elite U.S. Marines. As the first boots on the ground, players will experience heart-pounding missions across diverse locations including Paris, Tehran and New York.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Driver: San Francisco'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 9, 2011 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Driver: San Francisco extends the cinematic car chase experience with a new gameplay feature called "shift."

PS3/X360 Preview - 'Sonic Generations'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 9, 2011 @ 12:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Delivering the definitive gaming experience for Sonic fans old and new, Sonic Generations sees Sonic the Hedgehog playable as both the much loved classic 1991 character, and the modern video game hero he has become in this exciting new fast-paced adventure.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2'

by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on June 8, 2011 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 2011 - Post-E3 2011

Based on the covert, shadowy world of the military sniper, Sniper: Ghost Warrior throws players into the chaos of a military coup, as they aid the rebels in restoring the rightful government to the embattled country of Isla Trueno.