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Short for convention.

E3 2018: Hands-on with Descent, the future of space mining

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Fallout 76 wasn't the only Interplay throwback at E3 2018: Descent, one of the games that defined the six degrees of freedom genre, is no longer...

E3 2018: Hands-on with ReEvolve, Perfect World’s new mobile sandbox MMORPG

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Remember how we learned that Perfect World would be showing off some new games at E3? Well, things happen at conventions like this -...

E3 2018: Hands-on with the superb (and hopefully Switch-bound) Black Desert Mobile

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While I've had kind words to say about the potential for mobile in the past - particularly MMOARGs - I just haven't been able...

E3 2018: Hands-on with Funcom’s upcoming Mutant Year Zero

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Apparently, GDC was good to Funcom, The Bearded Ladies, and Mutant: Year Zero. The teams had originally thought to skip E3 this year, but...

E3 2018: A second look at Trion’s Defiance 2050 reboot

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GDC 2018 back in March was good to Defiance 2050, at least in terms of making people aware of the goals of the game....

E3 2018: Hands-on with Ubisoft’s open-world pirate PvP game Skull & Bones

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So, you want to be a pirate, but Sea of Thieves isn't your cup of tea? If the issue was PvP, well, you're probably out of...

E3 2018: Well-earned hype for Rend’s pets, construction, modding, and PvPvE

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When I met Frostkeep Studios' CEO Jeremy Wood and crew at GDC earlier this year, I walked away impressed. I finally felt like I...

E3 2018: Hands-on with Pokemon Let’s Go

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You know with my being the one at this year's E3 that this would happen. A console Pokemon game that also connects to Pokemon Go?...

E3 2018: Hands-on with Super Smash Bros Ultimate

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With all the online talk about Nintendo this year, it feels only fitting to give Nintendo's Super Smash Bros Ultimate a little time. We've talked recently...
Let's go blow something up.

E3 2018: Deep-diving Trion’s kid-friendly voxelbox Trove and its upcoming Geode expansion

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One thing Trion Senior Producer James Karras drove home during my meeting with the team at this year's E3 is that with Trove's Geode...

E3 2018: Vigor brings a DayZ-like experience to a post-war Norway

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Bohemia Interactive, the developer behind DayZ, knows what it does well, and it's going to continue to create games within its specific field of...
To blathe.

E3 2018: Hands-on with Bethsoft’s Elder Scrolls: Blades (yes, in portrait mode)

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Out of all the announcements Bethesda had at its pre-E3 presser, The Elder Scrolls: Blades was the last title I thought we'd be offered. Oh, we...
This seems like more of a half-move.

E3 2018: Blizzard discusses keeping storytelling going in World of Warcraft

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There are a lot of elements to weave together to tell stories in World of Warcraft. You can argue over whether or not the...

E3 2018: Nintendo thinks lockboxes are unfairly maligned, help ‘drive engagement’

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You know how sometimes, when nosy press asks you a question with no good answer, you're better off shutting up? And when they don't...

E3 2018: hands-on with The Division 2 – a major upgrade over the original game

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At this year's E3, Ubisoft creative director Julian Gerighty said team behind The Division 2 tried to learn "everything" from The Division to help make the sequel...
Never happening.

E3 2018: Square Enix says it hasn’t given up on bringing Dragon Quest X westward

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In an alternate universe, Dragon Quest X got ported to western shores in 2012 when Square Enix launched the MMORPG in Japan. Sadly, we're...

E3 2018: Skull and Bones fleshes out its gameplay with the Hunting Grounds

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Player choice and random map elements are the key to the meat of Skull and Bones' replayability said Ubisoft at this week's E3 2018....
Everyone shoots everyone else!

E3 2018: Sony blocks Fortnite crossplay with rival consoles, waffles on a response

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This week's showing at E3 should have been a victory lap for one of gaming's hottest titles, but Sony seems bound and determined to...

Tamriel Infinium: Unpacking the Elder Scrolls Online presentation at E3

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Elder Scrolls Online is obviously a huge draw for MMORPG players, but it's far from an exciting title for the vast majority of gamers attending...
Oh, great.

E3 2018: Pearl Abyss’ CEO on Black Desert’s Xbox port, Switch considerations, and PvP

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Pearl Abyss' Kyungin "Robin" Jung isn't just a CEO. He's also got a background in engineering. He may not have developed any game-saving tech...

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