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Ben Reeves and myself have been quite eagerly anticipating Episode 2 of The Walking Dead. So much, in fact, that at E3 we decided to track down Richard Iggo of Telltale Games - maybe find out what the hold-up is. Instead, we were given a 20-minute preview and some insight into the making of the title... More

At E3 2012, amidst a sea of media-trained PR representatives and booth babes, Shawn McGrath was showing off Dyad. After four years of developing the game, he was eager to have a candid conversation about development, fighting off claims of plagiarism, and what it is like for an indie developer to partner... More

Every year, E3 shapes perceptions about the current state of the industry and where it is going next. From the games on display to the initiatives being pushed by the console manufacturers, E3 gives gamers an opportunity to see upcoming trends. So, what did we learn this year? The following list outlines... More

While the 2012 edition of E3 may have lacked transformative ideas and trailblazing innovation, the polish of the games on the showfloor was as high as it has ever been. With most publishers playing it safe with sequels, a sense of steady iteration dominated most booths. However, that didn’t stop... More

E3 is all about hype – the newest consoles, the biggest games. While gamers anticipate the event as another chance to get a look at some of the games they’ve been anticipating for years, it’s easy for worthy titles to get lost in the jungle of press conference and oversized booths.... More

One of the most delightful surprises for platformer fans last year was the release of Rayman Origins, and this year at E3 2012 Ubisoft lifted the veil on the direct sequel: Rayman Legends. While Ubisoft was only showing off the new features that the Wii U version offers, it would be shocking if this... More

At some point you would think that TT Games would run out of fantastic franchises to adapt to their adorable Lego format, but Lego Lord of the Rings looks to be one of their most ambitious titles. Dropping the hub format from previous games and infusing RPG elements into the formula, executive producer... More

A dozen Hitman: Absolution kiosks at E3 2012 presented the perfect opportunity to sit back and watch the different assassination techniques play out. Some players try to aggressively gun their way through Chinatown on the way to their target, while others go for a more stealthy approach. We talked to... More

While wandering the show floor at E3 2012, you might hear a faint cry of "kamehameha" from the distance. Namco Bandai was showing off their new Dragon Ball Z game for the Kinect, a first-person game that has you punching and kicking your way through the storyline of the television show. Watch... More

With the unique hardware capabilities offered by the Wii U's controller, we can only hope that development studios will find creative ways to put it to use. One team that we don't need to worry about running out of insane ideas are the developers at Nintendo behind the WarioWare series. While... More

We take a tour of the biggest Battlefield 3 map ever created and get the details on the new AC-130 gunship. Since the launch of Battlefield 3, it feels like the community has splintered into two separate camps -- the purists who prefer the large, open environments jam-packed with vehicles and the fans... More

There's a good chance that you weren't able to make it to E3 this year, but we here at Game Informer have you covered with the full show floor experience. Our very own Dan Ryckert and Ben Reeves are your hosts on this whirlwind tour of the sights and sounds of E3 2012. Keep your eyes peeled for... More

The final press conference of E3 was also the most mysterious. On Tuesday morning, Nintendo finally unveiled some of the launch titles for the Wii U in their presentation. Watch the video below as Game Informer's Ben Reeves and Kyle Hilliard share their thoughts on Pikmin 3, the new Mario games,... More

Update: Screenshots and concept art have been added to these extensive hands-on impressions of Nintendo's latest...thing. Original Story: When it comes to Wii hardware, Nintendo has been fond of launching new products alongside software that’s specifically tailored to showcase its abilities... More

Microsoft and Sony were in an odd position this E3, doing their best to hype up a batch of current-gen games while pretending that new hardware wasn't on the horizon. Nintendo wasn't in a similar bind, and the company gave a series of impressive demonstrations on the Wii's successor, Wii... More

From the mysterious new game from Quantic Dream to The Last of Us, Sony had a couple of interesting games to show off at their E3 2012 press conference. Game Informer's Ben Reeves and Tim Turi run down the highlights and lowlights of the entire press conference in this full video recap. Be sure to... More

While some are certainly more entertaining than others, there's always a lot to talk about after an E3 press conference wraps up. Game Informer's Kyle Hilliard and Matthew Kato discuss the games and highlights of the press conferences from EA and Ubisoft in this video recap. Medal of Honor, SimCity... More

Game Informer is at E3, and we're here to cover the breaking news of the show as it happens. Nintendo is the last of the major press conferences, and we'll be live blogging throughout the show. Check out the Cover It Live window below to take part in the discussion. More

Sony's E3 presentation put the games front and center, revealing a handful of new projects and going in-depth with several games that we've been waiting to hear more about. This is the second of our conference reactions columns (the first was based on Microsoft's presentation ), and it's... More

Once again, Microsoft hit the stage at E3 to tout new a host of new corporate partnerships for its Xbox Live service. However, those expecting talk of a new console will have to wait. This is the first of our Conference Reaction columns -- we'll be publishing one for each of the major console manufacturers'... More