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PS3 Preview - 'Uncharted 2: Among Thieves'

by Thomas Wilde on June 17, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Fortune hunter Nathan Drake returns in Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Naughty Dog's blistering PS3-exclusive third-person action/adventure shooter.

Wii Preview - 'Deca Sports 2'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 17, 2009 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Deca Sports 2, known in some parts of Europe as Sports Island 2, is an athletic offering, pulling together ten sporting events and pushing the player to their limits, fully using the Nunchuk/Wiimote to control your Mii like characters, including multiplayer.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Wolfenstein'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 16, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Set within a near-fictional, historical WWII setting, players take on the role of the heroic OSA agent BJ Blazkowicz as they are thrust into the unknown and unexpected to battle against combat troops, otherworldly forces, and the dark science created by a supernatural Nazi force hell-bent on world domination.

Wii Preview - 'Ju-On: The Grudge'

by Thomas Wilde on June 16, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

JU-ON: The Grudge, inspired by the Japanese classic horror movie JU-ON (known in North America as The Grudge), is a “Haunted House Simulator” where accessibility and instant scares are given priority over all other game aspects, with the original creator of the movie, Takashi Shimizu, serving as a creative consultant to game development.

PSP Preview - 'Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman!'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 15, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! What Did I Do to Deserve This? is a strategy game with some RPG mixed in where you, as the God of Destruction, need to help Badman, the overlord, help to save his underground empire.

Wiiware Preview - 'Redneck Chicken Riot'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 15, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

In City Interactive's platform title, an insane chicken menace threatens to envelop the world and it's up to you to take them down. These chickens may seem perfectly normal (stalking the yard, pecking at feed, etc.) but underneath their quiet exterior lies a dark labyrinth that ends in madness.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Alpha Protocol'

by Reggie Carolipio on June 15, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Taking you on a suspenseful ride in the vein of James Bond, Jack Bauer, and Jason Bourne, Obsidian's Alpha Protocol has you work your way up the ranks as rookie agent Michael Thorton to become a bona-fide super spy.

PS3 Preview - 'Demon's Souls'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 14, 2009 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Atlus U.S.A. has secured the North American publishing rights for Demon's Souls, a groundbreaking PS3 exclusive action RPG experience. Beautiful, compelling, and unforgiving, Demon's Souls is the hardcore RPG experience PS3 fans have been waiting for.

Wii Preview - 'Shiren the Wanderer'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 14, 2009 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

The grandfather of the rogue-like RPG, the legendary Shiren series (also known as Mystery Dungeon) is all about tough-as-nails battles, thrilling exploration, finding tons of items, growing in strength, and most important of all: staying alive!

NDS Preview - 'Nostalgia'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 14, 2009 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Nostalgia casts you as Eddie, a headstrong Londoner who amasses a group of companions to traverse the world in his steampunk-inspired zeppelin. As you navigate the open skies, you’ll explore mysterious foreign locales, slay all manner of fantastical enemies, complete a variety of thrilling quests, and ultimately, save the world from unfathomable evil.

X360/PC Preview - 'Alan Wake'

by Thomas Wilde on June 13, 2009 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Set in the deceptively idyllic town of Bright Falls, Washington, Alan Wake places gamers in the role of the best-selling suspense author, Alan Wake. He escapes to this small town to recover from the mysterious disappearance of his fiancée and comes face to face with his darkest nightmares.

X360/PC Preview - 'Darkest of Days'

by Reggie Carolipio on June 13, 2009 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Phantom EFX's Darkest of Days, using 8Monkey Labs' proprietary Marmoset game engine, is a story-rich, first-person shooter presenting an intriguing story of time-travel to some of the darkest periods in the history of mankind.

PS3/X360/PC Preview - 'Brink'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 12, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Brink is an immersive shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay into one seamless experience, allowing you to develop your character across all modes of play. You decide the role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind's last refuge for humanity.

PS3/X360 Preview - 'The Bigs 2'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 12, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Known for its over-the-top style of gameplay, The Bigs 2 focuses on the big fast-paced moments in Major League Baseball with new opportunities to go up against MLB legends, more mini-games like Home Run Pinball, and a variety of other new features.

Xbox 360 Preview - 'Halo 3: ODST'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on June 11, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Halo 3: ODST is a new game in the Halo saga that lets people experience events leading up to the epic story told in Halo 3 through the eyes of an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper, as they search for clues leading to the whereabouts of their scattered squad and the motivations behind the Covenant's invasion of New Mombasa.

PSN/XBLA/PC Preview - 'Droplitz'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 11, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Droplitz is an addictive puzzler that's all about strategically twisting and connecting mismatched dials to save precious droplitz. Just making a single junction is child's play; can you master the art of the combo or will you let your pipes runneth over?

PSP Preview - 'Steambot Chronicles Battle Tournament'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 10, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Atlus U.S.A. has acquired the North American publishing rights for Steambot Chronicles Battle Tournament for PSP, an action game overflowing with intense mech customization, an open-world mission structure, and fast-paced arena style combat.

X360/PC Preview - 'Section 8'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 10, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

Section 8 is a futuristic FPS that brings strategy and tactics to the genre in a game where players can modify the battlefield on the fly. You are part of an elite infantry squad with a penchant for taking on suicide missions that no one else will tackle.

X360/PC Preview - 'Left 4 Dead 2'

by Reggie Carolipio on June 9, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

L4D2 promises to set a new benchmark for co-operative action games, adding melee combat to enable deeper co-operative gameplay, with items such as a chainsaw, frying pan, axe, baseball bat, and more.

PS3 Preview - 'ModNation Racers'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on June 9, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Post - E3 2009

ModNation Racers is a thoroughly fresh take on classic kart racing that empowers the player to personalize their entire game. Players can express themselves by creating their own Mod character, styling their own racing kart and even building – in just minutes – an imaginative track that can be shared with the rest of the PlayStation community.