During the Nintendo Direct Japan broadcast tonight, Nintendo finally announced what everyone has been expecting, the Nintendo 3DS XL. It will be released on July 28th in Japan and Europe, retailing for about 18,900 yen in Japan. That is about $235 in cold hard American dollars. However for us lucky yanks, the system will only cost $199 and will also come with a 4GB memory card. It will be released on August 19th, the same day New Super Mario Bros. 2 is set to be...
E3 2012
Who Had the Best E3 Press Conference? Let’s Let Math Decide
As E3 came and went, many of us are still puzzled as to which company had the best press conference. I personally have been hearing a mix of people saying it was either Ubisoft, Sony, or Nintendo. Rather than let my biases for different companies decide the winner, I decided to go a different route for 2012. I created a grading scale which determined for me who would be the best. The details of the scale are below, but as you can see, the big points were awarded for...
Far Cry 3 Gives Us Shooting, Tribal Women, More Shooting
Yesterday saw some of the first gameplay for Ubisoft’s upcoming sequel Far Cry 3, and, while I used to look down at Far Cry as a series, this has changed my opinion completely. It looks like we’ll be playing Far Cry 3 on our Xbox 360’s, PS3’s, and PC’s this September, and that’s quite a good thing. Judging by this trailer, the island has completely lost all signs civilization, we’ll see our hero looking for escape from the horribly...
Everything We Know About Ubisoft’s “Watch Dogs”
Last night during Ubisoft’s E3 2012 Press Conference they showed off an amazing looking game called “Watch Dogs,” here’s what we know about it so far: We know that Watch Dogs will be an open-world adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal, the same folks who make Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow 6, and Far Cry. Our character is named Aiden Pearce, he appears to be a genius who can hack into most, if not all, of the cities online inferstructure...
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