Event

 E3 Expo 2010

Los Angeles, CA  |  June 15, 2010 - June 17, 2010

"E3 Expo is the world's premiere trade show for computer and video games and related products. The show is owned by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), the U.S. association dedicated to serving the business and public affairs needs of the companies, publishing interactive games for video game consoles, handheld devices, personal computers, and the Internet. For more information, please visit www.E3Expo.com or www.theESA.com."

PixlBit will be in attendance at the show, so stay tuned for coverage from the floor!

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Hands On: Time Crisis: Razing Storm (USA)

I made it a point to hunt down Time Crisis: Razing Storm at this year's E3.

 

Hands On: Ys Seven (USA)

The latest in the Ys series continues to improve the formula set in place many years ago.

 

Hands On: Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days (USA)

The one multiplayer mode I was able to try looked good, but the rest of the game is still a question mark.

 

Hands On: APB (USA)

Grand Theft Auto as an MMO produces mixed results.

 

Hands On: Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds (USA)

A smoother graphical presentation and solid mechanics make for an enjoyable play session on the show floor.

 

Hands On: Power Gig: Rise of the SixString (USA)

Rock Band 3 isn't the only game integrating a real guitar into a music game.

 

Hands On: Driver: San Francisco (USA)

Players who have lost hope in the Driver series might want to look forward to taking it for another spin.

 

Hands On: Ivy the Kiwi? (USA)

Ivy the Kiwi? is also coming to DS, how does the concept carry over?

 

Hands On: Ivy the Kiwi? (USA)

Yuji Naka's latest effort may be simple, but it's extremely enjoyable.

 

Sneak Peek: Monday Night Combat (USA)

Tired of Football? Jump into the future of sports with Monday Night Combat!

 

Hands On: Twisted Metal (USA)

Twisted Metal is back and it looks better than ever.

 

Hands On: The Conduit 2 (USA)

The follow-up to The Conduit seems to be a step up from the original.

 

Hands On: FlingSmash (USA)

FlingSmash is an enjoyable, simple sidescroller that Nintendo brought back to the show this year, renaming last year's little-talked about game, SpanSmasher.

 

In-Depth Hands On: Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (USA)

Brotherhood is much more than just a multiplayer mode for Assassin's Creed.

 

Hands On: Golden Sun: Dark Dawn (USA)

Golden Sun, how I’ve missed your warm embrace.

 

Hands On: GoldenEye 007 (USA)

An old classic returns… or does it?

 

Hands On: Hot Shots Tennis: Get a Grip (USA)

I didn't realize they were porting Mario Tennis to the PSP.

 

Hands On: Pac-Man Party (USA)

Maybe you've had Pac-Man Fever, but couldn't get enough partying in with the pizza-shaped ghost-runner. Will Pac-Man Party provide fans with a fix?

 

Hands On: StarFox 64 3D (USA)

StarFox 64 is back! In 3DS port form.

 

Sneak Peek: Mortal Kombat 9 (USA)

Mortal Kombat is done messing around with its return to 2d gameplay.

 

Hands On: Motion Sports (USA)

Nick finally gets to try Kinect, click through to see his thoughts.

 

Hands On: 3DS

3D picture taking? Mind = blown.

 

Hands On: Augmented Reality Tech Demo (USA)

Augmented reality was already pretty cool in its own right. Add in 3D, and now you have double cool.

 

Sneak Peek: Dead Space 2 (USA)

Dead Space 2 is looking great with plenty of familiar and new faces--most of which have been dismembered.

 

Hands On: PilotWings Resort (USA)

PilotWings is back!

 

Hands On: de Blob: The Underground (USA)

de Blob is back for more paintin' and liberatin'.

 

Hands On: Mario Sports Mix (USA)

Mario and the gang team up to play 4 all new sport games.

 

Hands On: Sports Champions (USA)

Sports Champion also has ping pong. Find out what a casual ping pong player thinks of the game.

 

Hands On: Sports Champions (USA)

How does Sony's Sports Champions archery game hold up to its Wii counterpart?

 

Hands On: Phantasy Star Portable 2 (JPN)

Phantasy Star catches my eye again with it's second iteration on the PSP.

 

Hands On: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (USA)

With Kojima Productions at the wheel, honestly, I was expecting a bit more.

 

Hands On: Super Scribblenauts (USA)

Scribblenauts is back... yay?

 

Hands On: PokePark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure (USA)

A mini-game collection clearly geared at kids, but who said that was a bad thing.

 

Hands On: Rock Band 3 (USA)

Who knew Rock Band 3 was headed to the DS? I didn't.

 

Hands On: EA Sports NBA Jam (USA)

NBA Jam slams its way back action into the Nintendo Wii.

 

Hands On: Sonic Colors (USA)

So, having tons of hands on experience through out the years, one of the booths I made sure to get near on the first day was Sega, to view any new Sonic title available.

 

In-Depth Hands On: Metroid: Other M (USA)

Metroid: Other M. The name screams other; the game screams awesome.

 

Hands On: Crackdown 2 (USA)

The sequel is a massive improvement on the already excellent original title.

 

Hands On: Kirby's Epic Yarn (USA)

Whipping > Eating.

 

Hands On: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (USA)

What do you get when you merge the controls of Wii Sports Resort with the presentation and gameplay of Wind Waker and Twilight Princess?

 

Hands On: Okamiden (USA)

The celestial brush in its truest form.

 

In-Depth Hands On: Donkey Kong Country Returns (USA)

I can't believe it, but Donkey Kong Country is back ... and from Retro Studios at that!

 

Sneak Peek: Epic Mickey (USA)

I tell you everything I know about Epic Mickey.

 

Hands On: 3DS

We get a look, literally at the 3DS.

 

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List of 3DS Games Confirmed By Nintendo

Some titles were mentioned on the show floor, others weren't. Here's an incomplete list provided by Nintendo on their E3 press site.

 

Okamiden E3 Trailer

See Chibiterasu in action.

 

Kid Icarus: Uprising E3 Trailer

A short video showcasing the story, characters, and gameplay from the upcoming 3DS game.

 

EA Announces Dead Space 2 Extraction Limited Edition For PS3

The limited edition will include a free copy of Dead Space Extraction for PS3.

 

3DS to Feature Game Installations?

Nikkei claims the system will feature the ability.

 

Ocarina of Time Coming to 3DS

A twitter post confirms that the classic title is coming in 3D.

 

Zelda E3 Scorpion Boss Video

We've got some footage of the boss, including its defeat!

 

Anonymous Commenting Now Available

No longer do you have to be a PixlBit user to voice your opinion!

 

Ubisoft Announces Rayman Origins

A toolkit from Ancel will enable a small team to create a 2D prequel for Rayman.

 

Hudson Announces Deca Sports Freedom For Xbox 360

The latest edition of Deca Sports takes advantage of Kinect.

 

New Xbox 360 Model Revealed

To coincide the Kinect announcement, Microsoft announces a redesigned Xbox 360.

 

Kinect Final Hardware Revealed

The final version of Microsoft's peripheral looks very similar.

 

Banners From E3

The convention center is already adorned with many banners.

 

Final Name For Project Natal Revealed

Microsoft dubs their motion controller Kinect.

 

So We're Heading to E3...

Going to California.

 

Dreamcast Titles Coming to XBLA and PSN

The re-released classics will be available to commemorate the eleventh anniversary of the Dreamcast.

 

Mortal Kombat 9 Returning to its Roots

The next iteration of the Mortal Kombat series will be in 2D.

 

Harmonix Details Rock Band 3

Keyboards, real instruments, and Pro mode define the latest in the Rock Band series.

 

Hudson Announces E3 Lineup

Hudson's lineup predominantly features Wii and Xbox Live Arcade titles.

 

Nintendo to Host Live E3 Presentation Video Stream

Nintendo fans around the world will be able to see a live stream of Nintendo's E3 conference.

 

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Stuff: Kathrine's E3 Impressions

What does a "retro" gamer think of this year's technology-infused, franchise-blasted E3?

 

Video: Ys Seven E3 2010 Trailer

The latest in the Ys saga is looking sharp in this short gameplay trailer from E3.

 

Editorial: Nintendo 64 on the 3DS?

Does anyone else find it weird that Nintendo is porting 2 titles from the N64 to the 3DS?

 

PixlTalk: E3 Day 5 - The Final Day of the Show and Beyond

The crew reunites post-E3 to discuss the end of the show and what you can expect in terms of coverage going forward.

 

Stuff: If You're Reading This...

...It means the last of the PixlBit gang is back at home, with a solid internet connection.

 

PixlTalk: E3 Day 4 - The Second Day of the Show

More talk from the crew based on what they saw on the show floor, particularly the Move, Kinect, and 3DS.

 

Special: 3DS Game Trailers - Jason R's take

I go over a few select 3DS trailers I saw at the 3DS booth at E3.

 

Special: Swag Report for Day One of E3

There's bags, t-shirts, little trinkets, and more bags.

 

Special: Show Floor The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Posters

Although we wasted nearly an hour standing in the wrong line, we grabbed images of some great Zelda posters detailing Link's weapons and sword moves.

 

PixlTalk: E3 Day 3 - The First Day of the Show

We talk about more E3.

 

Video: Rock Band 3 Squire Stratocaster in Action

We get to see the new peripheral in action, working as both a real guitar and a controller for the game.

 

Video: Epic Painting for Epic Mickey

A DJ and a dancing painter join forces to create a mural of epic proportions.

 

Special: Activision's E3 Press Conference: The Concert

Hello. I’m a gigantic projector screen, and I’ll be your speaker this evening. Ignore the mob. They’re here to party.

 

Special: All but one of the Sonic Games on the Show Floor

Four Sonic titles are available to demo or preview at E3 this year, and I was able to play three and take a glimpse at one more.

 

Editorial: Sony's Virtual E3 Booth

The virtual Sony E3 booth isn’t actually like experiencing it in real life but you will gain a small taste of the expo.

 

Special: Everything You Need to Know About Rock Band 3

I spent a bit of time with Harmonix to learn about the game.

 

Special: Activision Preview Event

Activision pulls out all the stops for their E3 concert featuring artist like Usher, Jane's Addiction, N.E.R.D., and Deadmau5

 

Video: Okamiden Gameplay

Okamiden doing its thing at the Capcom booth

 

Video: E3 Video Blog: SOCOM 4 with the Playstation Move

After Heavy Rain we got some hands-on time with SOCOM.

 

Video: E3 Video Blog: Heavy Rain with the Playstation Move

We jump straight to the front of the line to try Heavy Rain.

 

Video: E3 Video Blog: New Zelda Gameplay!

Skyward Sword in action.

 

Video: E3 Video Blog: Nintendo Press Conference

Nintendo blew us away with surprises at their press conference.

 

Special: Nintendo E3 Press Conference 2010

A slew of new titles and some massive news about the 3DS define the briefing.

 

PixlTalk: E3 Day 2 - Tommy Tallarico Interview

Chris and Jason Ross interview Tommy Tallarico about Video Games Live.

 

Stuff: Nintendo and Microsoft Represent

Nintendo's big pimpin' in their black Escalade.

 

Video: E3 Video Blog #4: Deforestation to See the Assassin's Creed Banner

Oh the humanity!

 

Editorial: Epic Mickey Banners 2: Judgment Day

Today we went back and captured the other four Epic Mickey Banners. What do they contain?

 

Editorial: Analyzing the ESPN Xbox 360 Service

Rob breaks down the details of the announced ESPN service for the Xbox 360, and gives us his opinion and outlook on the announcement.

 

Video: E3 Video Blog #3: Into the MS Press Conference!

The long walk into the Microsoft press room for watching the media briefing.

 

Special: Follow PixlBit's Live Blog

The staff will be tweeting from the show, click through for the feeds.

 

PixlTalk: E3 Day 1 - Pre-Show Madness

The crew has arrived in L.A. and are too tired to do anything more than 10 minutes of castin'.

 

Editorial: What Do The Epic Mickey Banners Mean?

Epic Mickey's concept artwork has lead to quite a bit of speculation. What's my take?

 

Video: E3 Video Blog #2: We've Arrived!

Walking through the connecting hallway at E3.

 

Stuff: PrE3 Mailbag's Hunger Has Been Satiated

...For now.

 

Video: E3 Video Blog #1: Getting Ready for LA

The team gets ready for LA.

 

Special: E3 2010 Predictions

The staff sounds off on their hopes and expectations for the show.

 

Stuff: PrE3 Mailbag Will Devour Your Children and Childrens' Children

The mailbag plans to take a break from feeding on zebras this week, just for you!

 

PlayBit: New Super Mario Bros. Wii

Join Nick, Chessa, Jason H, Jason R, and Chris M for our third PlayBit, this time, beginning at 2:00 pm EST

 

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