E3 2008 Day Zero Recap: Nintendo, Microsoft, EA; Trailers, Screenshots, Surprises and More
Below are today's highlights. For all the stories, scope out our E3 2008 page.
Be sure to stay tuned later tonight for hands-on impressions from Gears of War 2 (360), along with our brief thoughts on today's happenings and a glimpse at what tomorrow has to offer.
Surprises:
- Final Fantasy 13 Heads to Xbox 360
- Next Xbox 360 Dashboard Update Allows Hard Drive Installs of All Games
- Resident Evil 5 Due March 13, Online Co-op Demoed
- EA to Publish id's RAGE
- Dragon Age Heads to Consoles
- Portal: Still Alive Coming as Xbox 360 Exclusive
- 'Substantial' Fallout 3 DLC Exclusive to Xbox 360, PC
- Apogee Resurrected, Duke Nukem Heads to DS, PSP
- Nintendo's WiiMotion Plus Gives Better Precision, "True 1:1 Response"
- Full Rock Band 2 Setlist Unveiled
- Guitar Hero Picks Up R.E.M., Van Halen, The Eagles, Metallica
Expected Revelations:
- Gears of War 2 Arrives November 7, Sports 5-player Co-op
- Microsoft: Xbox 360 Will Outsell PS3 Worldwide
- New Xbox 360 3D Dashboard Arrives This Fall
- Netflix Streaming Heads to Xbox 360
- Dragon Age: Origins Details
- New Fallout 3 Details Unveiled in Live Demonstration
- Left 4 Dead Has 2P Split Screen, New Character Designs
- Fable 2 Hits in October, Online Co-op Confirmed
- Lips Unveiled for Xbox 360: Karaoke Game from Elite Beat Agents Devs
- Will Wright Speaks on Spore
- Mirror's Edge Beatable without Firing a Single Bullet
- NBA Live 09 Gets Daily Stat Updates, 'Dynamic DNA'
Trailers:
- Fallout 3 Gameplay Footage
- RAGE E3 2008 Trailer
- New Mirror's Edge Trailer
- Mirror's Edge Gameplay Footage
- Left 4 Dead's New Character Designs and Gameplay
- Fallout 3 E3 Trailer
- Nuts & Bolts in Banjo Kazooie Trailer
- First Sims 3 Gameplay Footage
Screenshots:
From The Chatty
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I just want to say that I'm extremely excited to see a large volume of upcoming titles supporting co-op! Remember when we called it "Two Player"? :)