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Two years ago at E3 I shot a one-on-one interview between Bethesda's Todd Howard and Mojang's Notch . It was an odd pairing, but I continue to receive a lot of positive responses to the video. This year at E3 I decided to schedule more videos that have developers that are fans of each other's... More

The PlayStation Vita has had a rough time in its year-plus in existence. Will the PlayStation 4 give the handheld a new lease on life or will it have unintended consequences for the system? Vita gamers have been waiting for the handheld to take off in terms of must-have software as well as sales, but... More

Microsoft has a mixed track record with indie games on its XBLA platform. As indie developers flock to other platforms, can Microsoft reinvigorate Xbox Live Arcade? Note: This article originally appeared in Game Informer issue 242. Brian Provinciano knew he did not want to release his game, Retro City... More

When it comes to shooters, people often draw lines between single- and multiplayer experiences. Some players happily cruise through the storyline soaking up every set piece without once going online and fragging strangers. Their counterparts probably couldn’t even tell you where their favorite... More

Known for his colorful and eccentric taste in game design, Goichi Suda (better known as Suda 51) has become his own brand in the industry. His work on titles like Killer 7, No More Heroes, and Shadows of the Damned has turned him into a gaming rockstar for his devoted base of fans. While at E3 this year... More

Fans of Retro Studios have been waiting a long time to hear about the next project from the talented team in Austin, Texas. At E3 2013, Nintendo unveiled that the next title from Retro will be a sequel to 2010's excellent Donkey Kong Country Returns and it will be called Donkey Kong Country: Tropical... More

Bayonetta 2, the Wii U exclusive from Sega and Nintendo, was playable in Nintendo's booth at E3 2013. The game picks up where the first one left off and doesn't hold back on the insanity. You can learn more about Bayonetta 2 by reading Jeff Cork's hands-on impressions here . Watch the video... More

Team Ico's The Last Guardian recently delivered a double dose of disappointment to gamers – first when it did not appear at E3 as rumored, and later when Sony's Jack Tretton said the game was on hiatus . There have been rumors that the oft-delayed game is being moved to the PlayStation... More

In December of 2001, a new RPG series hit the scene for PlayStation 2, entitled Shadow Hearts. With its Lovecraftian horror and distorted take on historical events and characters, the franchise was a unique, dark, and unpredictable. In this episode of Replay, we take a look the first Shadow Hearts, the... More

During E3 2013, the Nintendo booth was filled with groups of four laughing and yelling their way through Super Mario 3D World for the Wii U. The brand new game coming this winter is from the development team that brought you Super Mario 3D Land, and it adds to the 3DS game's formula by including... More

I've never envied the life of a farmer. Early mornings alongside tending crops and raising unpredictable animals doesn't exactly scream "fun." I still can't remember what drew me to rent the first Harvest Moon game. Perhaps it was boredom or the cute anime art style, but little... More

Gracing our magazine's cover this month is Titanfall , the first game from Respawn Entertainment. As a studio founded by the creators of Call of Duty, the brand new game is a fast-paced first-person shooter that allows players to command giant robots to unleash chaos. The game has shown very well... More

It's been a fairly rough E3 for Microsoft, but the time I've been able to spend with the Xbox One controller has left a good impression. It's a worthy successor to the excellent Xbox 360 controller. While I think both the new Dual Shock and the new Xbox One controller are excellent, the Xbox... More

This E3 was my first chance to put the PlayStation 4 through its paces, and so far I'm very pleased with the new Dual Shock 4 controller. If you've seen photos of the new controller, it doesn't appear to be much different than the previous Dual Shock designs. That impression is accurate ... More

We took some time to run through Microsoft's booth with a camera, in order to give you a good idea of what it's like to experience the insanity that is E3. You'll see what Microsoft had on display and get a sense of what it's like to be here. Check out the video below. Be sure to check... More

We took some time to run through Nintendo's booth with a camera, in order to give you a good idea of what it's like to experience the insanity that is E3. You'll see what Nintendo had on display, see some giant statues prime for photo-ops, and get a sense of what it's like to be here... More

We took some time to run through Sony's booth with a camera, in order to give you a good idea of what it's like to experience the insanity that is E3. You'll see what Sony had on display, and get a sense of what it's like to be here. Check out the video below. Visit our E3 News Headquarters... More

E3 is full of hundreds of people cramming into booths and forming lines behind the kiosks of high-profile games. You would think a collection of little-known independent games would have a unimpressive smattering of people milling about, but it is one of the most difficult areas to navigate. Many people... More

Ubisoft is allowing attendees of E3 2013 to compete in a custom-made multiplayer match of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag. The game mode is Wanted, and the video shows a very skilled player annihilating their competition. Watch the video below to see Assassin's Creed IV's multiplayer running... More

The senior producer for Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse emphasized that his game is not for children, it is for "gamers". The classic Genesis title is getting a full reimagining from Sega as a downloadable platformer launching this year. While 3D navigation has been added to certain... More