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Severed necromorph is a dish best served cold.

We reported some time ago about the existence of Dead Space 3, and recently we found out that the game is due out sometime in 2013. In fact, it seems as if everyone in the video game industry has found dirt on Dead Space 3, but EA has been oddly mum on the subject. Enter the Electronic Entertainment Expo: bastion of all things exciting and upcoming in video games, where EA is set to finally reveal their poorly kept secret. That’s right, kiddos—Isaac Clarke is coming back, and next week we’ll have the first real look at this hotly anticipated horror game.

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EA's download service may have sprung a massive leak.

UPDATE: In a statement issued to Game Informer, EA has let it be known that they will be making some kind of official announcement concerning Crysis 3 in just a few days.  The statement reads: “The best kept secret in shooters just can’t be contained.  Stay tuned for more information on April 16.”

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Join Mike, JD, Stanton, and Julian as they take on Cerberus in Mass Effect 3's Multiplayer.

Mike, JD, Stanton and Julian decided to take on the galaxy together in Mass Effect 3's multiplayer demo.  Check out the below two-part video to get their impressions and perhaps have a few laughs.

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Check out the voice commands Kinect users will be yelling as they save the galaxy.

It’s no secret that Mass Effect 3 is going to take advantage of the 360’s Kinect voice recognition feature, but it’s yet to be seen if the addition will add or detract from the experience.  In either case, the fine folks at BioWare have released a cheat sheet that displays the voice commands and how they are applied.  Check out our screen captures and let us know if you think Mass Effect 3 will be better with Kinect.

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A nice freebee, or insidious anti-used marketing tactics? You decide.

Online passes are a touchy subject in the realm of gaming. Initially explained as a way to defer costs of running and maintaining servers and community for online multiplayer focused games, the pass has become something else entirely. Batman: Arkham City hid away the much-publicized Catwoman missions behind an online pass, and it seems like Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is going the same route. Or is it?

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