e3 2013
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Nintendo Wants To Re-Convince You The Wii U Gamepad Is Cool
23Nintendo has been having a bit of a tough time communicating just what the Wii U is all about. In particular, the company still seems unable to clearly articulate just why the Wii U’s gamepad — a combination game-controller and touchscreen — makes their system worth buying. Perhaps, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata suggests, it’s time…
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South Park’s Main Fight Move Is Appropriately Juvenile
It’s the same old story with a totally South Park twist. The elves versus the humans. Stan and Kyle versus Cartman.
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The Open (And Mobile) World Of Watch Dogs
Watch Dogs may be the most anticipated game of the year and with good reason. I haven’t seen a showing of this game — a demo, a trailer, anything — that didn’t reinforce the game’s potential for greatness. At E3 we sat down for a demo with the game. Then, afterwards, we saw a demo…
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The One Thing The Original Pokemon Games Do Better Than The Newer Ones
After sitting through the Nintendo developer roundtable at E3, which featured Tsunekazu Ishihara and Junichi Masuda of The Pokemon Company and Game Freak respectively, it struck me: much has changed since the Pokemon: Red and Blue days. I’m not just talking about how there’s a new fairy type now either.