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Coverage of the Game Industry's Largest Annual Party 2006The game industry's largest event is the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles. The experienced journalists amongst us undergo intense training in the months leading up to the event, spending hours picking a shoulder-friendly daypack and wear-resistant shoes. We come packing blessed writing pens (useful for slaying the undead), and the most powerful arrangement of Magic: The Gathering cards money can buy. Those that fall behind are trampled by the 60,000 attendees eager for a look at 11 football fields of pre-release games. It’s a blast, and you’ll find in-depth coverage of 2006's E3 here.
How They're Surviving the Wii
Now that we've had a chance to play games like Mario, Zelda, and Metroid on the Nintendo Wii for the first time, the gaming media is in a better position to comment on how these franchises are surviving the transition. Is Metroid improved by the Wii? How about Mario? We take a look at how each famous Nintendo franchise is doing on the Wii based on initial impressions from E3 2006. Defending E3 - Why E3 Doesn't Suck
This is a response to an article published on GamingHorizon.com which criticized E3 because of its large crowds and overemphasis on flash and glitter. This article covers a number of counter-point to that article, discussing why the Electronic Entertainment Exposition not only doesn't suck, but still kicks ass after five years in attendance. The Legend of Zelda - Twilight Princess Preview (GCN)
Twilight Princess is currently considered the most anticipated game of the year, across all platforms. After E3 in May, polls showed that Zelda: Twilight Princess got more fans excited than any other title. One of our writers takes a moment to share his thoughts after a good work-through the demo. Best GameCube Games of E3 2005
E3 is about the promise of upcoming games, and while E3 2005 is over and done with, it's still our primary source of information about most games coming down the line. The Best Nintendo DS Games of E3 2005 has been a consistently popular article, so now it's time to take a look at the GameCube. Before the Revolution makes an appearance, we'll have these games to look forward to. The Best Nintendo DS Games of E3 2005
E3 is about showing off the titles that are coming down the road, giving us a chance to get excited before the games actually hit the shelf. We take a moment to see what E3 2005 had to offer for the Nintendo DS. What games are you going to want to be playing 6 months from now? Here's a list of the top ten most interesting games of the show. E3 '05 Photo Gallery - Booth Babes
Whether or not you agree with the practice of hiring models to promote games at E3, Booth Babes are a part of the show that can't be denied. Sure, it might demean the intelligence of attendees on both sides of the gender line, but what sort of E3 2005 coverage would be complete without at least one photo gallery of booth babes and their costumes? I mean, what's sexier than a girl carrying a sword and pretending to think you're attractive? Oh... wait... E3 '05 Photo Gallery - Zelda - Twilight Princess
Nintendo went to a lot of trouble this year to make a really impressive Zelda booth that was nearly impossible to take photographs in. The lighting, fake fog, moving objects, and TV screens embedded throughout the booth made for a great spectacle that really messed with the exposure settings on my camera. Regardless, here's a photo gallery of Nintendo's Zelda: Twilight Princess E3 2005 booth. E3 '05 Photo Gallery - Booth Babes
Sure, it might demean the intelligence of attendees on both sides of the gender line, but what sort of E3 2005 coverage would be complete without at least one photo gallery of booth babes and their costumes? I mean, what's sexier than a girl carrying a sword and pretending to think you're attractive? Oh... wait... E3 '05 - What We Know About the Nintendo Revolution
E3 2005 left us with very few concrete answers about the Nintendo Revolution, and quite a few questions still floating in the air. Even though our details are limited, there are still some really important bits of information for Nintendo fans to be aware of. Let's take a look at what Nintendo Revolution details are confirmed. E3 '05 Photo Gallery: Nintendo Press Conference
The Nintendo press conference is usually the most energetic of three major console makers; most of the people in the audience were raised on one Nintendo system or another. This year's press conference was a little less satisfying than others, since we were all hoping for a more substantial unveiling of the revolutionary part of the Revolution. Still, there are some pretty neat photos from the event. E3 '05 Photo Gallery - Booth Babes
Sure, it might demean the intelligence of attendees on both sides of the gender line, but what sort of E3 2005 coverage would be complete without at least one photo gallery of booth babes and their costumes? I mean, what's sexier than a girl carrying a sword and pretending to think you're attractive? Oh... wait... Key Revolution Rumors - What's in the Nintendo Revolution?
If there is one thing we in the press don’t really seem to know anything about, it’s what Nintendo is planning with the Revolution. All three of the next generation game consoles are a bit of a mystery at the moment, but between the Xbox 360, the PS3, and the Nintendo Revolution, the third system is the greatest mystery. No one is willing to place a bet in terms of how far and in what direction Nintendo is willing to go. How to Attend E3 2005 - A How-to Walkthrough for the E3 Convention
There are a lot of questions that people ask about E3. Can I go? How do I go? What do I do there? There are a lot of magazines and articles that talk about what you find at E3, but the actual application process for a ticket that gets you in the door can be both confusing and intimidating. Not everyone can attend E3, but if you can, this article is designed to help walk you through the process. Local Time Listings for the MTV Xbox 2 Unveiling - When to Watch
Microsoft has announced that the Xbox 2 - or Next, 360, or whatever you would like to call it), will be unveiled on MTV four nights before E3 2005. It plays at one time in the U.S., and other times depending on the where you are in the world. How do you know what time is right for your area? We have can help you find out. You don't want to miss information on the Xbox 2 release, do you? What Is E3 and What Can We Expect From E3 2005?
E3 is coming up in a little under three months, and it's time for us industry old-timers to start mentally preparing ourselves for the ordeal. Packed full of celebrities, games, and game systems, check out this article for an idea of what you can expect from the show, and more specifically, from this show. E3 2004 Photo Gallery 1
Since we're approaching E3 2005, I thought it would be fun to throw up a few images taken at last year's show. You get to see a few pictures of the Nintendo DS before its redesign, and a few games that we've now had the opportunity to play (and love or hate). If you're unsure what to expect from E3 2005, these shots will also help give you an idea of what we can look forward to come May. Booth Babes Photo Gallery 1 - E3 2004
Whether or not you agree with the practice of hiring models to promote games at E3, Booth Babes are a part of the show that can't be denied. Sure, it might demean the intelligence of attendees on both sides of the gender line, but what sort of E3 2004 coverage would be complete without at least one photo gallery of booth babes and their costumes? I mean, what's sexier than a girl carrying a sword and pretending to think you're attractive? Oh... wait... Booth Babes Photo Gallery 2 - E3 2004
Whether or not you agree with the practice of hiring models to promote games at E3, Booth Babes are a part of the show that can't be denied. Sure, it might demean the intelligence of attendees on both sides of the gender line, but what sort of E3 2004 coverage would be complete without at least one photo gallery of booth babes and their costumes? I mean, what's sexier than a girl carrying a sword and pretending to think you're attractive? Oh... wait... The Truth About the Party Kings
This GamesFirst.com article is another attempt of mine to put a past E3 into perspective. If you've ever been turned away from a party for not being cool enough, or been passed over during invites to that popular kid's birthday party, this article has a secret that you should know. Leave those children’s parties behind, and come hang with the best of them in L.A. |
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