E3 2011: Kid Icarus: Uprising
Nintendo showed off two new features of its long-awaited Kid Icarus follow-up for 3DS: 3v3 multiplayer and augmented reality.
READ MORE >E3 2011: Dance Central 2
We stomp the yard with Dance Central 2 from developer Harmonix at E3 2011.
READ MORE >"Yes it is. I got it right in the story. The summary... well, that's another story!"
see all 4 commentsE3 2011: God of War: Origins Collection
Ready at Dawn's critically acclaimed PSP games are getting an HD makeover for PS3. Shacknews had a chance to step into Kratos' HD-upgraded shoes at E3 2011.
READ MORE >"Can't wait. Own the first game Chains but haven't tried the second one yet. Probably just wait ..."
see all 2 commentsInfamous 2 review
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Cole MacGrath makes an electrifying return, overcoming some minor combat issues with a solid story and impressive new moves in Infamous 2, exclusively for the PlayStation 3.
READ MORE >"But at that point, why is it included? There should be a threshold. If the game sees that you're ..."
see all 8 commentsE3 2011: PixelJunk SideScroller
PixelJunk Shooter gets another spin-off. Based off the secret ending to PixelJunk Shooter 2, SideScroller is an homage to classic shmups of yesteryear.
READ MORE >"I get what they were going for, and I'll probably end up buying it. I own everything else ..."
see all 4 commentsE3 2011: Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One
By adding four-player co-op support to the Ratchet and Clank franchise, All 4 One has a chance of being the best game in the series so far.
READ MORE >E3 2011: Ghost Recon Future Soldier
Ghost Recon: Future Solider has a slick, distinctive style to it but the demo I played seems to indicate these Ghosts like to be the center of the action.
READ MORE >"Xav, were they demoing any kind of kinect integration as well? Is it just the gunsmith stuff we ..."
see all 2 commentsE3 2011: Twisted Metal
Twisted Metal harkens back to an era of simpler game design. Fans will eat up the new weapons and vehicles, but others will find it a bit grating.
READ MORE >Journey Preview
Journey, the next title from Flower creators That Game Company, defies description but after playing it for an hour we know a little more about this cooperative experience adventure.
READ MORE >"Oh man... that is the response I was dreading to hear... :( This looks very very interesting.."
see all 20 commentsL.A. Noire review
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We've spent some time investigating L.A. Noire--the new game from publisher Rockstar Games and developer Team Bondi--and offer you our final notes on the case.
READ MORE >"That is true except in special mission segments where the game forces you to follow someone or a ..."
see all 54 commentsDeus Ex: Human Revolution preview
We explore the world of Deus Ex: Human Revolution and emerge with details on the game's subtly, connections with the original game in the series, and the overall experience's potential.
READ MORE >"Sounds great! An awesome 10 minute demo just went up in IGN that really convinced me..... and ..."
see all 25 commentsBioShock Infinite E3 2011 Preview
An early look at the BioShock Infinite E3 demo reveals much about the game's action and the relationship between the player character and the mysterious Elizabeth he's sent to rescue.
READ MORE >">>Lacking control, things get away from her and for a moment they find themselves in the ..."
see all 38 commentsField Report: L.A. Noire
L.A. Noire is out now and we've had a copy on our desks since yesterday. While a full review is coming, here is our initial impression of the game after five hours of gameplay.
READ MORE >"I'll tell you what I think... I think I'm a pretty average detective. :/ I usually get anywhere ..."
see all 28 commentsTotal War: Shogun 2 Review
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Shacknews reviews Total War: Shogun 2, a truly epic strategy game that rewards tacticians willing to invest the time to unify feudal Japan.
READ MORE >"I agree. The coop game is SO much fun. We made it to turn 87 and then it started desyncing :(. ..."
see all 27 commentsKillzone 3 Review
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Getting to the third game in a trilogy stands as quite an accomplishment. For Killzone, though, it's been an unusual story. The original game feels...
READ MORE >"It struck me as trying to be Call of Duty. The past 3 CoD games have all had missions like ..."
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"Hmm. Well, as long as you can do 3v3 off of 1 cartridge, it should be a nice addition. "
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