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Relive the awkward banter between Aisha Tyler and Toby Turner from Ubisoft's E3 2012 press conference
While we did our best to hammer out all of the news from Ubisoft's E3 2012 press conference (how about that Watch Dogs?), it's not quite the same as ... Read more
Sony tags PlayStation All-Stars as 'Super Smash Bros.' on YouTube [Update: Removed!]
Update: That was quick! Sony has since removed the tags and replaced them with some more appropriate ones – good thing we have the screen cap. ... Read more
The Last of Us E3 demo video is brutal, bloody
Sony showed off a gameplay demo of The Last of Us today, demonstrating the stopping power of bullets and desk corners alike. This demo closed out ... Read more
Joystiq and Engadget pick up mics for a live chat, post-Sony E3 style [Update: It's done!]
After these high-profile E3 press conferences we like to relax by grabbing a latte, eating some dinner and catching a nap, which is why we've sent ... Read more
Assassin's Creed 3: Liberation trailer shows off Aveline's arsenal
Assassin's Creed 3: Liberation has only officially existed for a few minutes, but that doesn't mean we can't start ogling our new female assassin's ... Read more
Live from Sony's E3 2012 press conference [Update: It's over!]
We're here at Sony's E3 press conference, which is set to go down at 6PM PST. So far, we've seen food trucks and someone who may have been Ron ... Read more
HTC is first partner for 'PlayStation Mobile,' the new name for PlayStation Suite [Update: Press release added]
No longer will PlayStation Certified titles be confined to Sony hardware. Andrew House, president of SCEE, revealed that HTC would be the first ... Read more
Sony's 'Wonderbook' makes reading more like TV with PlayStation Eye, includes J.K. Rowling's magic
The Wonderbook uses augmented reality to turn a physical book into a 3D pop-up book, Sony announced today at its E3 presser. Harry Potter writer J.K. ... Read more
Assassin's Creed 3 getting its own PS3 hardware bundle, comes with 'special DLC'
What is "special" DLC? We're not quite sure, but that's what'll come with the Assassin's Creed 3 PlayStation 3 hardware bundle when it launches ... Read more
Assassin's Creed 3: Liberation confirmed for Vita, launches October 30 [Update!]
Assassin's Creed 3: Liberation will be launching on the PlayStation Vita on October 30, alongside a "Crystal White" Vita bundle that includes the ... Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified hitting Vita
The Call of Duty title we knew would be coming to Vita this fall is Black Ops Declassified, Sony announced today at its E3 press conference. ... Read more
PS Plus members get 12 games this month starting tomorrow
Your incentive for plunking down the cash on PlayStation Plus will be bolstered by a dozen new titles, Sony's Jack Tretton revealed today. While ... Read more
PSOne Classics coming to Vita
Wild Arms, Tomb Raider, Final Fantasy 7, Twisted Metal 2, Arc the Lad, Cool Boarders 2 and Jet Moto will all be coming to PlayStation Vita as PSOne ... Read more
LittleBigPlanet 2 DLC turns the Vita into a PS3 controller
LittleBigPlanet 2 is getting DLC later this year with cross-controller compatibility, turning the Vita into an "enhanced" controller for the ... Read more
PlayStation All Stars: Battle Royale hitting Vita, is cross compatible
PlayStation All Stars: Battle Royale will also be launching on the PlayStation Vita, where it will support simultaneous cross-platform play. Sony ... Read more
Quantic Dream's next game is 'Beyond - Two Souls.' heading to PlayStation 3
Heavy Rain development studio Quantic Dream unveiled its next big PlayStation game tonight during Sony's press conference, dubbed "Beyond – Two ... Read more
Join us in watching Sony's E3 2012 press conference, right here
What's that? You couldn't afford a plane ticket to Los Angeles, but you really, really wanna see your buddy Jack Tretton? Well you're in luck, ... Read more
Joystiq and Engadget do it live before Sony's E3 press conference [Update: Our pre-show is over!]
Joystiq and Engadget are ready to bust down the doors of Sony's E3 press conference, but first they're going to stop and have a nice chat about the ... Read more
Wolves, bears, the British, oh my: The E3 Assassin's Creed 3 trailer
Red Dead Redemption stands to be put to shame by the sheer amount of variety of animal murder made available in this October's Assassin's Creed 3. ... Read more
'Watch Dogs' announced, looks futuristic [update: gameplay demo added!]
Watch Dogs, a new title from Ubisoft Montreal, was just announced during Ubisoft's pre-E3 press conference. The game was being played with an Xbox ... Read more
Ubisoft lists Trials Evolution, BG&E HD, I Am Alive, more as free-to-play titles
Ubisoft just ran a short promo reel for its free-to-play program at its E3 press conference, and at the very end, the company included the screen ... Read more
These are the titles Ubisoft is developing for Wii U
At its E3 conference, Ubisoft showed a sizzle reel of all the titles it has in development for the Wii U, and here they are: Rabbids Land, Zombi U, ... Read more
ZombiU rises from the ashes of Killer Freaks From Outer Space [Update: More info!]
Ubisoft unveiled a brand-new title during its E3 presentation today: ZombiU. It's actually the evolution of Killer Freaks From Outer Space, which we ... Read more
Rayman Legends has 5 player co-op on Wii U, uses Pro Controller or Wiimote
Rayman Legends will allow for up to five players to play simultaneously, using one WiiPad and four Wiimotes/Pro Controllers/some combination thereof. ... Read more
Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth to bring the pain this fall
Ubisoft's Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth is coming out for Wii U and Kinect this fall, Ubisoft announced at its E3 press conference. The Battle ... Read more
Nikkei: Nintendo to reveal larger 3DS system, 30,000 yen Wii U
Nikkei, a Japanese newspaper with a penchant for correctly reporting Nintendo-related news before its official announcement, is reporting that ... Read more
Ubisoft announces Just Dance 4
Get ready to do some more dancing in Ubi's uber popular dance series. Ubisoft is bringing out Just Dance 4 this fall, as announced at their E3 press ... Read more
THQ relinquishes UFC rights to EA for 'undisclosed cash payment'
Electronic Arts just announced during its E3 press conference that it has entered into a multi-year, multi-product deal with the UFC... so, what ... Read more
Crysis 3 release window narrowed to February 2013
Crytek's next flex of graphical muscle, Crysis 3, will be launching in February of 2013, which is just the tiniest bit more specific than the "Spring ... Read more
Need for Speed: Most Wanted pulls into retail on October 30 [Update: PC, iOS and Android ports, Limited Edition confirmed]
It wasn't much of a surprise, but EA officially pulled the wraps off (again) on Need for Speed: Most Wanted, the latest from UK's Criterion Studios. ... Read more
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It's E3 time again, that magical time of year when Team Joystiq works 27-hour days, blogging our fingers to the bone to bring you the very latest from the biggest gaming event of the year. What will the new Nintendo console look like? Will a new Grand Theft Auto game be revealed? Will we finally see the Phantom? Your guess is a good as ours, dear reader. Well, except for that last one.
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Keynotes
- Microsoft Keynote
- 12:30PM EDT — Galen Center
- EA Press Conference
- 4:00PM EDT — The Orpheum Theatre
- Ubisoft Press Conference
- 6:00PM EDT — LA Theater
- Sony Keynote
- 9:00PM EDT — LA Theater
- Soon: Nintendo Keynote
- 12:00PM EDT — Galen Center
