E3 Hands-on: Street Fighter x Tekken (PS3)

E3 Hands-on: Street Fighter x Tekken (PS3)

Capcom delivers an epic crossover once again, Pringles not included. Street Fighter x Tekken (pronounced Street Fighter CROSS Tekken) on the PS3 and Xbox 360 combines two of fighting’s most famous franchises into one single fast-paced button-mashing melee. The gameplay includes elements of both the...

E3 Hands-on: Space Marine (Xbox 360)

E3 Hands-on: Space Marine (Xbox 360)

The title, Space Marine, is definitely not the most interesting or original name for a game that is about well, space marines. I initially dismissed this game entirely, but when I learned that it’s set in a fantasy world with orks, my interest level did a full 180. In fact, that was the first game I...

E3 Hands-on: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings (Xbox 360)

E3 Hands-on: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings (Xbox 360)

If you have heard my ramblings on the EvilCast every week, you’ll know that I am a big of a fan of the Witcher series. The PC versions of the games have pushed the limits of what we expect from a hardcore RPG. Luckily, console gamers will soon be able to experience CD Projekt RED’s latest game,...

Sony Press Conference: Recap

Sony Press Conference: Recap

The Games Are Evil crew was once again out in force at the Sony Press Conference at E3 in LA yesterday evening – here are some of their thoughts on Sony’s big night: And we’re off. Sony Press conference begins with a PS3 Trailer. #GrE3 #GrE3#Sony Green Lantern, Nathan Drake, Lightning...

Weekly Poll: Who had the best press conference this week?

Weekly Poll: Who had the best press conference this week?

In case you have not noticed, this is a big week for press conferences. Not only is the grand E3 taking place, but Apple also held their annual WWDC this week as well. Both of these events mean a tsunami of news when it comes to new tech that we will be playing with. E3 sees all three major console makers...

Microsoft Press Conference: Recap

Microsoft Press Conference: Recap

Today, GamesAreEvil was alive and live tweeting the Microsoft press conference as it took place this morning in LA, for better or worse. Take a look at today’s comedic highlights followed by an overview from some of our staffers at the bottom. Way to go Microsoft, so Halo 4? Okay Microsoft press...

EvilCast Recap, Episode #81

EvilCast Recap, Episode #81

Now that E3 is in full swing and four major press conferences are in the books, Ross, Keri, Blake, Michael and Matthew take a look at the aftermath and try to determine a winner.  While trying hard to wipe Microsoft’s piss poor performance from their minds, they still found time to discuss the high...

EvilCast Recap, Episode #80

EvilCast Recap, Episode #80

As E3 prepares to kick up into full swing, the GamesAreEvil staff has decided to sit down and with the help of podcast newcomer Michael Migliacio and Matthew Green from PressTheButtons.com, discuss what they are all hoping to see from the press conferences this week.  There will be laughter, there will be...

Konami E3 Briefing: Highlights and Aftermath

Konami E3 Briefing: Highlights and Aftermath

After last year’s meme-flooded press conference, Konami has decided to host a different sort of event this year, streaming a pre-recorded E3 briefing all over the world to showcase their upcoming software. Two million troops?  Controllerless pre-recorded dancing?  Creepy stares? More luchadores? ...

Release of the Week: inFamous 2 (PS3)

Release of the Week: inFamous 2 (PS3)

While the gaming press is knee deep in the industry’s future, gamers following the action at home have quite a treat. One Sony’s biggest franchises is getting a much anticipated sequel. Everyone’s favorite electricity based super hero is back and better than ever! If you don’t...