One of gaming's best franchises will be hitting a handheld device for the first time. BioShock creator, Ken Levine, confirmed that his studio is working on bringing their popular first-person shooter series to the PlayStation Vita.
Fighting game fans must be in Heaven right now, considering Sony and Capcom just teamed up to announce Street Fighter X Tekken for the PlayStation Vita. The beautiful Japanese fighting game looks amazing on the device, and should play extremely well with added touch screen controls and shortcuts. Their real-time live demo that they showed went off without a hitch, with no noticeable issues.
As it turns out, the rumor mill was correct once again. Sony confirmed the NGP name change to PlayStation Vita, just this evening, at their E3 press conference. The unit is set to release in two different versions, this holiday season in all regions, with a reasonable pricing structure. The base (wi-fi only) model will set you back $249.99, while the 3G-enabled souped up model will remove an extra fifty greenbacks from your wallet with its $299.99 retailer suggested price point.
Are you a fan of zombie fiction? What about twin-stick shooters with tons of creative and powerful weapons? If so, Ska-Studios (The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile) will be your new best friend. That is, if you haven't already played I Made A Game With Zombies In It on the XBOX Live Indie Game Marketplace. The amazing and addicting title is coming to your friendly Windows Phone.
Forming its basis on a real-life military super soldier tech plan, Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is set to have gamers take the forefront in futuristic warfare. The in-development cover-based shooter gives you access to tons of technology you could only dream about using in real-life, such as a cloaking suit, tiny drones and other high-tech gadgets.
Ubisoft have released their E3 trailer for Assassin's Creed: Revelations. Shown at their press conference earlier today, the CG trailer shows Ezio taking a trip across a large body of water by boat and rugged terrain by foot. It's really long, but well-worth watching. The gameplay footage melds well with Woodkid's song.
Crystal Dynamics have aimed to impress with their Tomb Raider reboot. Mentioned a while ago, the game received its first computer-generated trailer just a couple of nights ago on GTTV. Now, the developer is eager to talk about their project, starting with a big reveal at Microsoft's press conference this morning, including a 6 minute long live demo.
GameTrailers TV have released a lengthy gameplay demo for Bethesda's open-world RPG, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Shown earlier during the company's E3 coverage, the demo showcases unique environments, spell casting, wooly mammoths and dragon battles. All of this plays while you hear Geoff Keighley interview Todd Howard, who dishes out a ton of great information about what could be the most anticipated video game at this current moment. Additionally, he also answers some fans' questions from Twitter.
One of gaming's most popular mini-game collection series has to be the Raving Rabbids one. It has managed to set itself apart from other games in its sub-genre, by delivering creative, hilarious and well-designed minigames. It's a series that is set to expand on November 8, with the announcement of Raving Rabbids: Alive and Kicking for the XBOX 360 Kinect.
Gearbox Software's Randy Pitchford stepped up on stage this afternoon, at Ubisoft's press conference to reveal a new Brothers in Arms title his studio is working on. Entitled, Brothers in Arms: The Furious 4, it takes the series in a new and much more arcade experience. During his speech, he promised "a new take on wargames and a new take on World War 2," with four playable characters - each most-likely having their own abilities and characters. Thus making up The Furious 4 elite squad of Nazi killing soldiers.