E3 Hands-On: X-Men Destiny

E3 Hands-On: X-Men Destiny

Tweet If you have ever wanted to shape your own hero in the X-Men universe, this is your opportunity. Coming this fall, X-Men Destiny is set after the death of Professor Xavier and will allow you to shape a new mutant as they come to terms with their new found power. There are three brand new mutants to...

E3 Impressions: Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

E3 Impressions: Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Tweet When it comes to must-see games at this year’s E3, Bethesda’s Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was very obviously near, if not at the top of the list. The successor to the insanely popular Oblivion has some dramatically huge shoes to fill, but if what we saw in today’s demo was any indication, it is...

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

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

Tweet 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...

E3 Hands-on: Space Marine (Xbox 360)

E3 Hands-on: Space Marine (Xbox 360)

Tweet 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...

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

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

Tweet 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...

Microsoft Press Conference: Recap

Microsoft Press Conference: Recap

Tweet 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...

Konami E3 Briefing: Highlights and Aftermath

Konami E3 Briefing: Highlights and Aftermath

Tweet 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...

Summer of Raptr Starts NOW

Summer of Raptr Starts NOW

Tweet Oh, hey there! We were just checking out the new Sumer of Raptr giveaway going on over at Raptr Prizes include: Grand Prize: One copy of each of the 20 most talked about games of E3 2011 + 3 Consoles 1st Place Prize: Custom Built Ultimate Gaming Desktop PC Individual Prizes (Over 100 Winners):...

Review: Star Raiders (XBLA)

Review: Star Raiders (XBLA)

Tweet It is decidedly the Age of the Remake.  Many game companies, faced with an ever-expanding audience of potential gamers, are choosing to tap into their IP vaults to create something new out of something very, very old.  Some titles, such as Capcom’s 8-bit Megaman sequels, survived the test of...

Release of the Week: Hunted: The Demon’s Forge (360, PC, PS3)

Release of the Week: Hunted: The Demon’s Forge (360, PC, PS3)

Tweet Releasing a game the week before E3 is a bit risky. The attention of the games industry is focused completely on what will be coming this fall, not on the few games staggering out after the Spring push. Then again, big name games like inFamous 2, Duke Nukem Forever, and Dungeon Siege III are still to...

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