Oculus Rift reactions from the E3 show floor
We talked to some people on the E3 show floor about Oculus Rift, and here's what they had to say.
READ MORE >The Alienware Alpha: Don't call it a Steam Machine
The Alienware Alpha was recently announced, and it's a genuine Windows PC designed to work as though it were a console gaming system.
READ MORE >E3 2014: The biggest no-shows
There were some great games at E3... but some conspicuously were missing...
READ MORE >E3 2014: Our favorite games
E3 has come and gone, and with it came some fantastic showpieces for the coming year and beyond. Like everyone who attends the annual spectacle, the Shack staff had its own standouts and favorites. Each of us picked a handful of games that knocked our socks off, and you can ...
READ MORE >"For me - Destiny, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Shadow of Mordor, Far Cry 4 and Witcher 3 for games ..."
see all 9 commentsAdventure Time, Falling Skies, and the blurry line of homage
Little Orbit showed off two games at E3 that borrow mechanics very directly from existing games, but in wildly different ways. We take a look at Adventure Time: Secret of the Nameless Kingdom and Falling Skies.
READ MORE >"A game like this would get alot of eshop downloads, Nintendo releases are widely spaced."
see all 4 commentsOpinion: Five reasons why people hate E3 (and why they should shut up)
E3 has a lot of haters out there...
READ MORE >"Wow...slow news week, apparently. Is Shacknews devolving into list articles now?"
see all 53 commentsShack Reels: Photo and Food Shenanigans
In a double-dose of quick Shack Reels, Joe and Andrew prepare for a Madden grudge match, and enjoy the sights and smells of a food truck.
READ MORE >Miyamoto's new games: played at E3 2014
Nintendo quietly debuted two new games from famed creator Shigeru Miyamoto at E3 this week, both intended to showcase the GamePad's unique strengths. The results were unfortunately mixed.
READ MORE >"I played both Project Guard and Project Giant Robot at E3. I thought Project Guard was a better ..."
see all 3 commentsDragon Age: Inquisition: seen at E3 2014
BioWare has devoted a lot of time explaining what Dragon Age: Inquisition isn't (namely: Dragon Age 2). At E3, it focused much more on showing off what it is.
READ MORE >Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare: seen at E3 2014
I'm afraid the explosion-to-plot ratio in Call of Duty may be veering wildly out of control. In a demo at E3, Activision showed off a few of the...
READ MORE >Dying Light: played at E3 2014
Dying Light has come a long way from its debut last year.
READ MORE >"I'm not usually interested in zombie games, but this one looks like a lot of fun!"
see all 2 commentsThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt: Seen at E3 2014
Soon after Geralt successfully slew a griffon at Microsoft's Xbox pre-E3 presentation video, he takes its head to Novigrad, the biggest city in the land. There, he trades the trophy to a mobster spy for information leading to an ashen haired girl. This kicks off the gameplay...
READ MORE >"too optimistic. witcher 2 sold slowly but steadily around 6 million copies by the end of last ..."
see all 7 commentsMetal Gear Solid: The Phantom Pain: seen at E3 2014
A hands-off demonstration of Metal Gear Solid: The Phantom Pain didn't entirely resolve concerns about the series' transition to an open world setting, but it was an impressive show nonetheless.
READ MORE >Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number: the level editor in action at E3 2014
Earlier this week, Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number received a level editor. Shacknews had a chance to check it out during E3 2014.
READ MORE >"It's REALLY goddamn good - and the music is utterly fantastic."
see all 16 commentsH1Z1: seen at E3
Sony's open-world zombie MMO, H1Z1, is coming along, but is not close to ready for public consumption, given SOE's decision to push back the anticipated Early Access build. In the meantime, Shacknews got to check out some of what's been added since our last preview.
READ MORE >"yet another douchebag simulator.... BUT I gotta hand it to them, they got stuff done way ..."
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"Doom's being revealed at Quakecon in a few weeks. I wouldn't be surprised if we see a teaser for ..."
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