Jessica Conditt
Weekend Editor - jess@joystiq.com
Jess is a professional nerd, specializing in gaming, comics, journalism, rum and writing. Native to Arizona, she has had plenty of time to sit indoors, out of the extreme desert heat, and play a variety of tan-obliterating games -- and then write bitter, pale reviews on them. Jess has written for online gaming outlets since 2008 and graduated from ASU's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in 2011 with a degree specializing in digital media, which she plans to completely ignore while writing stories for Joystiq.
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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate now featuring Alucard
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate will launch in fall this year and will include Symphony of the Night alum Alucard in some capacity, Konami announced at an E3 3DS press conference today. Mirror of Fate will be one of developer Mercury Steam's final 3DS titles, along with its console ...
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate will use StreetPass
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate, the 3DS title in development by Mercury Steam, will incorporate Nintendo's StreetPass feature, allowing players to swap game data simply by walking past one another. Mercury Steam and Konami confirmed its integration today at E3. Mercury Steam ...
Sleeping Dogs E3 video, screens prove once again it's no wuss
Square Enix's Sleeping Dogs has a classic storyline -- tough guy with tattoos gets mixed up with the wrong sort, visits some strip clubs, drives fast cars and punches some dudes -- but as its E3 trailer shows, Sleeping Dogs has something more to offer: Power drills to the thigh. Ouch. ...
Lego City Undercover demystified in E3 launch trailer
Lego City Undercover is pretty much exactly what its title says it is: Legos, in a city, starring an undercover cop. This may explain the name change, but we'll just let the above E3 video do the explaining for us. ...
Star Wars 1313 in two formats, four segments and 1,000 feet
Don't hold your breath for these Star Wars 1313 videos and gallery. Not that you won't see them soon -- they are the point of this post, after all -- but that's the advice our supposed bounty-hunter-in-training gets as he descends 1,000 feet into Coruscant, and we think it's pretty wise. All ...
Trine 2: Director's Cut is the 'best' version Frozenbyte can make
Trine 2: Director's Cut, a Wii U-exclusive title announced today at Nintendo's E3 press conference, is set for a holiday launch, Frozenbyte says. Director's Cut features the "developers' vision of Trine 2 fully formed," including the original game with "numerous enhancements," such as the new ...
Sing trailer shows how to rock out with your WiiPad out
Freestyle Games' Wii U title, Sing, is a karaoke game incorporating the WiiPad, meaning you can "face your friends, not the TV" while you belt out some ballads and pop tunes. As the above video shows, the WiiPad scrolls through the lyrics while the TV displays some dance moves and a few singing ...
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate E3 trailer tells a story
This Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate trailer shows off some 3DS gameplay after an introductory story featuring Trevor Belmont, a doomed love and an epic quest to save a little boy. That sounds about right for the franchise. ...
Dead Island Riptide puts some spring back in zombies' steps
Dead Island Riptide is a standalone new installment in Deep Silver's zombie vacation simulator franchise. Riptide will be for retail for consoles and PCs, developed by Techland, and is set for an "extensive reveal" this summer. ...
Paper Mario: Sticker Star sticking to 3DS this holiday season
Paper Mario: Sticker Star is slapping on to the 3DS "physically and digitally" this holiday season, Nintendo announced at its E3 press conference today. Sticker Star has Mario find stickers in the scenery and use them as battle commands: Shoe stickers let Mario jump, a hammer sticker begets a ...
