Daily Filter: August 26, 2011
Today's Filter features a documentary for Deus Ex: Human Revolution, a new trailer for Star Wars: The Old Republic, a demo playthrough of Metro: Last Light, PAX 2011 Mass Effect 3 screenshots, and much more!
READ MORE >XCOM E3 demo video: 20 minutes of gameplay
We can now all watch the 20-minute XCOM reboot demo build shown off at E3, which reflects "some pretty aggressive design changes" made to capture more of the original feeling.
READ MORE >Forza Motorsport 4 E3 trailer crosses the line
Microsoft has finally shared with the world the Forza 4 trailer it debuted at its E3 media briefing in June. It's awfully pretty, and apparently "all in-game footage."
READ MORE >"They were pretty affordable when they came out but now they are expensive."
see all 13 commentsWatch the BioShock Infinite demo uninterrupted
If you'd prefer to watch the entire 14 minute BioShock Infinite demo without commercial interruption or potentially spoiler-y discussion, jump in to watch the E3 2011 demo reel.
READ MORE >"Looks great! But I hate when the show demos using a gamepad playing a FPS. Use a keyboard and a ..."
see all 51 commentsBioShock Infinite's complete E3 presentation
Here's your chance to see BioShock Infinite's entire E3 presentation.
READ MORE >"True I viewed it more like an add-on extra than a sequel. Anything that takes less than 8 hours ..."
see all 13 commentsBioShock Infinite: two minutes of E3 gameplay
BioShock Infinite won Best of Show at E3 this year, and for good reason. Now you can watch two minutes of the demo that had Garnett speechless.
READ MORE >"OK, I can already tell that Irrational will make you care deeply about Elizabeth and then off ..."
see all 15 commentsBioShock Infinite tops E3 Game Critics Awards
Following E3, various outlets--Shacknews included--are invited every year to vote on the best of E3. After careful deliberation, the winners have been decided!
READ MORE >"That wouldn't really be splitting hairs to make the comparison though. This game still has the ..."
see all 5 commentsGame Critics E3 2011 awards nominations announced
E3 2011 Game Critics awards have been announced. BioShock Infinite and Uncharted 3 lead the nominations with four each, including Best of Show.
READ MORE >"Wow, pretty bad year for hardware when Nyko gets something in there (as cool as the Zoom claims ..."
see all 11 commentsMetal Gear Solid: Peace Walker HD demo video released
Have you been dying to see Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker's upcoming HD console release in action? Have you been looking forward to seeing someone play it well? We can only deliver on one of those dreams today.
READ MORE >"More stoked for MGS3 HD. Has it been confirmed whether or not the re-release will be the (far ..."
see all 13 commentsMass Effect 3 leads E3 media consumption
Video game research firm EEDAR has called Mass Effect 3 the "most promising retail title" of E3. But, how did BioWare's space epic beat out other games on the list, like Battlefield 3 and Skyrim?
READ MORE >"No Bioshock? The press wouldn't shut up about it the entire time. "
see all 7 commentsE3 2011 video tour recap
Missed our video tours of the E3 2011 show floor and our detailed look at the PS Vita and Nintendo Wii U? Here are our videos, straight from the industry's biggest event for you to enjoy.
READ MORE >"I agree. They covered a lot.. but didn't blast the page full of crap... most of the stuff was ..."
see all 8 commentsE3 2011: Prototype 2
Prototype 2 is set to deliver a new adventure, built upon a fresh engine, and starring a new lead character. Former soldier James Heller hunts down Alex Mercer (the original game's hero) in a revenge drama set for 2012.
READ MORE >"Similar to how they've addressed some of the biggest player gripes in AC2."
see all 11 commentsInterview: Assassin's Creed Revelations presentation director Brent Ashe
We grab a few minutes with Assassin's Creed Revelations' presentation director, Brent Ashe, to find out a bit more about what to expect from Ezio's next adventure.
READ MORE >"Wow. That looks awesome. The smooth transitions between non-gameplay and gameplay remind ..."
see all 2 commentsE3 2011: Serious Sam 3 BFE
Developer Croteam returns to the world of Serious Sam with his first new adventure since 2005. Serious Sam 3 might sport a new, impressive engine, but it's the same over-the-top and hardcore gameplay the serious is known for.
READ MORE >"Clicking 'buy now' on the official site takes you to the Steam page, so I assuming it's using ..."
see all 19 commentsE3 2011: Gears of War 3
The gears keep spinning as the trilogy starring Marcus and Dom come to an end with Gears of War 3. We take a look at the campaign and the game's completely different take on Horde mode.
READ MORE >"so you want developers to make any game other than the ones they are making?? lmao!"
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"I'll grant I don't know how far the gameplay was into the game but the big thing I remember ..."
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