The lights are on
As promised in my detailed recap of the Electronic Entertainment Expo, here is the extensive gallery of random photos I took at this year's E3. Be prepared to see photos containing games, art, booths, cars, celebrities, models, and a whole lot more!
Various ads outside of the convention center
A Marvel VS Capcom 3 ad by the curb
A DC Universe Online banner decorated the southern entrance
A vehicle from APB
The view once you enter the southern doors
A fully-loaded booth promoting EA's new Gun Club
Can you spot that evil toon known as Oswald the Lucky Rabbit?
FINISH HIM!
FATALITY!
These Halo Reach statues were a popular subject among convention photographers
A Sims 3 car
Final Fantasy continues to dominate the E3 steps
People kept trying to touch the car, and were scolded by a staff member keeping guard
Free video game-related magazines were up for the taking
The armored lunch car promoting Bulletstorm
War Machine doesn't have an E3 badge, but he came all the way here just for the experience
Virgin Gaming's large cash prize
It's the Rebel Billionaire, Sir Richard Branson!
Two soldiers near the Virgin booth
I got a sneaky shot of Newsweek's N'Gai Croal hopping into a cab for parts unknown
IGN's War for Cybertron setup
The NOS girls need their Starbucks
This group loved to give bunny ears to people
They insisted that I open the can right away and tell them what it smells like
*GULP*
A Capcom booth babe handing out fliers
This zombie was caught wandering around the Dead Rising 2 demos
Metroid: Other M packed in quite an audience
On the opposite side were these Nintendo titles aimed at a more casual audience
If you braved the 3DS line, you'd eventually end up playing the system in this lounge
The Sony exhibit was BALLIN' and had all the games
One of Arcania's models
A Helghast trooper on patrol near the Killzone 3 demo
A wider shot of Ignition's booth
A character from Blacklight: Tango Down and a booth girl
A woman handing out shirts at the Power Gig booth and one of the bouncers
The Power Booth stage
A recreation of an area in Fallout: New Vegas
Two of Ignition's ladies
A nerdy, but cute model
Terrain from Rage
Gamespot was giving away free packs of AA batteries
The Agency's booth babe
Catwoman sinks her claws into me
A random rep handing out fliers
Gran Turismo 5 is still here after all these years
If you waited in line to try out Killzone 3, you'd get interviewed like the dude in the corner
Afterflow models brighten up the room
Man, he looks like one depressed soccer fan
Parts of this sign would move, including the Rock's eyebrow
Mortal Kombat
A Nazgul statue decorated the War in the North exhibit
Yer a Lego, Harry
THQ's live Jeopardy game, where you could compete for prizes
THQ's model
I didn't try de Blob: The Underground, but this art looked nice
A look at the Konami exhibit
Hard Corps: Uprising artwork at the booth
Two Sonics are faster than one
A maiden at the Shogun: Total War exhibit
The Vanquish demo
Phantasy Star Portable 2's E3 presence
Since Kenshiro's a statue, I guess HE'S already dead
The small portion of Tecmo Koei devoted to NIS America and their RPGs
One of Koei's booth babes
And another
I don't know who these guys are, but they were signing autographs and handing out posters
The wrestling ring when it wasn't being used
That looks like Lady Gaga on Dance Masters
Gotta love that Castlevania: Lord of Shadow artwork
One of the ladies endorsing Def Jam Rapstar relaxing by the stage
Microsoft's Xbox 360 exhibit
This structure housed Kane & Lynch 2 demo units
The Square Enix booth looked just like last year's
Square Enix's DS offerings
You need an appointment if you want a proper tour of Final Fantasy XIV
A Forza Ferrari
People in a room testing out Kinect
The redesigned 360 was used to demo quite a few games
A live demonstration of Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
If you wanted to play Brotherhood, the wait was significantly longer
Me and two of the girls from GameCrush
A bike from the new Tron
The exterior of the Epic Mickey demo zone
A glance at the interior
The Toy Story 3 video game could be sampled in there
A statue of Gabrielle
Bloody Splatterhouse art
A cool statue of Rick was by the demo stations
A monument of Mr. Uzumaki
Booth girls playing We Sing with an attendee
A model showing off Grip It accessories
A fur-wearing woman at the Nexon booth
I wonder if that's the final Okamiden artwork
Another one of my targets
Nyko's booth continues to feature redheads
Accessory makers R.D.S. Industries
A closer shot of their giant Hello Kitty
I'd totally buy this fabulous purple 3DS
Two of the other colors on display
The weather in the morning wasn't too warm, but these gals still felt like sunbathing
The AR Drone booth showcased a flying device, which is below the TV on the right
Artifacts worn by wrestling superstars
They sure don't look like the referees from when I watched pro wrestling
I'm uncertain about whether this Ultramarine was a person in costume or a robot
The girls of Red Faction: Armageddon
A prop from the new Tron movie
An armored soldier from Global Agenda
The booth for Rift was stunning
A defender of the Rift
Rock Band accessories
Oh no, a man is trapped in a bubble with Kinect Sports!
Hori's accessory emporium
Hori even had their new DSi dock that's shaped like a Dragon Quest Slime
Everyone is hopping on the fitness bandwagon
I wonder if this will sell out at Christmas like the previous games
BioShock statues
They aren't dolls, they're models!
The next Karaoke Revolution will be based on the hit show Glee
A trio of Glee cheerleaders
.Love that bee!
Jo Garcia, the special guest of the Mafia 2 booth
Impersonating a mobster
One more for the road alongside two Playmates
Booth babes from GamersFirst
If you watched the F3ar presentation in this house, you'd get a snazzy water bottle
Demo stations showing the Last Airbender video game
A soldier of the Fire Nation
This dead guy was a decoration at the Mortal Kombat exhibit
Another of Koei Tecmo's lovely models
A booth babe from the Lucha Libre exhibit
Several luchadores signing things for fans
Super Scribblenauts
I watched these performers play Lady Gaga's Poker Face on Dance Central
HotForWords from YouTube was signing autographs
A closer look at her adorable dog
OnLive's booth was very orange
Peter Moore during a stage presentation at EA's booth
Phony protesters complaining about Judo Baby
The Children's Miracle Network was at E3, and there booth featured a somewhat creepy fake baby
People were getting wild makeovers at this booth
SOCOM 4 was very popular among the Sony crowd
Two characters from Forsaken World
A female zombie was now being held in captivity by Capcom
A friendly creature hanging out by the SOE booth
A Cylon replica
I have no real interest in Little Big Planet 2, but I dig that backpack
Two of the Nyko girls
A pair of UFC booth babes
Fable 3 is on my list of things I've been asked to play on the final day of E3
A woman promoting Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
Samurai gear at the Koei Tecmo exhibit
I liked the wall art
No one was nearby, so I couldn't take advantage of this photo op
A close-up of the arsenal at EA's Gun Club
While the game wasn't playable, E3 was filled with columns showcasing El Shaddai characters
Kinect slogans were plastered on the bathroom mirrors
Black lights were used to thwart people trying to sneak in with fake badges
The Scarecrow walks at midnight
AR Drone models meet before setting up shop
Of course, I get a free green iPhone skin when I no longer own one
Rock the Dead's legion of the unliving
The final seconds of a Ghost Recon: Future Soldier presentation
The woman on the right apparently really likes tattoos
Game Outlet sells European video games
Some of their bloody swell offers at E3
I liked Tera's art, but didn't feel the need to play it
The G4 stage
The G4 stage from a better perspective
A prominent X-Play logo
Triton's models putting their products to good use
I think her booth was promoting batteries
MMA star Jens Pulver was accepting challenges at the Alienware booth
Hey Xcite79, here's a shot showing you how popular OnLive was
You think this letter on my head stands for France?
Leon Works featured lots of fine fantasy art
Two members of the Lion Works staff
If you befriended the company on Facebook, you'd get some free swag
Nox headsets were being sold, and you could get them engraved with your Gamertag
A Honda from the new Hot Pursuit
Watching the console version of The Sims 3 netted you a shirt and possibly a headband
I wonder if I was allowed to sit in this Monopoly car
A booth babe crossover
Faux stained glass featuring the Ultramarines
The cathedral that housed them
Both Ted DiBiases were going to be at E3
Two Playboy Playmates have turned on each other
Fun with booth babes
A wider shot of the space shared by Deep Silver and SoutPeak Games
The NOS booth, where I stopped for my daily cherry drink
Hurray for crazy Asian artwork
The merchandise shop was located in the west hall
A man demonstrating the ForceTek gauntlet
Write your name on the bag and get your own for free
Gamigo girls
Someone was inside the giant sphere
Great booth art at the Magic World 2 exhibit
The s'mores-flavored Gamer Grub was decent
I think this was some sort of Judo Baby photo op
The Get-Well Gamers Foundation works to give games to hospitals
An Arcania model passing out free temporary tattoos
Sadly, I wasn't patient enough to try the new Twisted Metal
I wonder if any EGM staffers were inside
You could pre-order games at the Game Informer/GameStop cubicle
Crave promotes their line of games based on reality TV shows
The Nyko girls hang with Jessica Chobot
FIFA girls
The Target lounge provided complimentary Wi-Fi and a table to get your electronics cleaned
The Into the Pixel art exhibit
Little Big Planet artwork
At first I thought this was some funky Unicron, but it's just Cybertron
A picture of Mr. P.B. Winterbottom
I liked this portrait, but forgot where it was from
The art of The Conduit
Guild Wars 2 artwork
Bringing up the rear is ModNation Racers
Stormtroopers made sure the Force wasn't unleashed too early
Posing with Suicide Girls
Typing your info on an iPad got you a free shirt from Virgin Gaming
The two Teds, son and father
The Conduit 2 wall
A large banner showing the new Deux Ex
Just like last year, Square Enix showcased cool models and action figures
Square Enix is even doing figures of third-party characters like Dante and Nero
Bayonetta and Jeanne in plastic form
An assortment of Metal Gear Solid toys
The Final Fantasy XIII collection
Whoops... that little sign says no photography
Japanese fishy thingies above the Tecmo Koei exhibit
G4's quartet of booth babes, including the winner of their contest on the far right
Destructoid's mascot would make a fine luchador
Zooming in on the Tournament of Legends wall art
I wonder if Kudo Tsunoda was up in that lounge...
I didn't see if this Rock Band 3 station was equipped with the new guitars
A woman demonstrating Your Shape using Kinect
Another Kinect demonstration, featuring a Dance Central dancer
Yet another Red Faction: Armageddon beauty
Girls helping another good cause
Support your troops
Despite the positive buzz, I didn't get around to trying Lost in Shadow
Two models for End of Nations
Atlus will be bringing out this photo booth game to the DSi
Testing out the booth
An Epic Mickey painting
More Mickey Mouse art
You could wait in line and get a professional sketch of Mickey
No idea what this is about, but I'll buy it if it ain't WiiWare
The new Pirates of the Caribbean game wasn't playable
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
A statue of a horror from Vindictus
Apotheosis models
One of the two Photo World booth babes
One last photo with all the Nexon girls
Wow, lots of great photos! I sometimes wish I could make that trip...
Did you get a free 360 slim?
looks like you had a good time. and you had a lot of fun with the booth babes, too! i hope to one day go to E3. one day, one day soon! if you needed an invite, how did you get in?
looks like a lot of fun! great photos!
Great pics! Looks like it was a lot of fun.
Hey, I've seen that War Machine guy before! He was featured in Popular Science. That suit is awesome on many levels.
Looks like a great time, DTJAAAAM! Someday I'll make it there myself.
Lucky ***! Thanks for the pics!