I wasn’t sold at first. Skylanders Trap Team looked like a gimmick—a neat looking game with a dumb reason to buy a whole bunch of extra figurines. I’d only ever seen it in videos or at loud press events, and it’s really hard to see what
On paper, Nintendo’s new 3DS model seems like a pretty legitimate grab at hardcore gamers. It features two extra shoulder buttons, more forgiving 3D, a new control nub, a faster CPU, and Amiibo support. There’s also going to be an XL version with a much larger screen.
These
Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney are hands-down two of the best mobile games of all time, so when I learned that they’d be joining forces in Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney I assumed that nothing short of greatness could come of it–and for the
Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney are hands-down two of the best mobile games of all time, so when I learned that they’d be joining forces in Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney I assumed that nothing short of greatness could come of it–and for the
I wasn’t sold at first. Skylanders Trap Team looked like a gimmick—a neat looking game with a dumb reason to buy a whole bunch of extra figurines. I’d only ever seen it in videos or at loud press events, and it’s really hard to see what
On paper, Nintendo’s new 3DS model seems like a pretty legitimate grab at hardcore gamers. It features two extra shoulder buttons, more forgiving 3D, a new control nub, a faster CPU, and Amiibo support. There’s also going to be an XL version with a much larger screen.
These
E3 2014: Super Smash Bros. is Shaping Up Nicely on Both Wii U and 3DS
Nintendo’s booth at E3 this year was largely dominated by Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS. If I was passing by the booth and saw that there was about to be a
E3 2014: The Sonic Boom Games Don’t Feel Like the Focus of Sega’s New Initiative
I got some hands-on time with both the Wii U and 3DS versions of Sonic Boom, the games that will be released as part of Sega’s new Sonic initiative at E3. Sonic
The Skylanders franchise has captured not one but two markets. Combining the in-game action with tangible toy creatures, the team at Toys for Bob have created a sensation. Selling over $500 million dollars worth of toys, figures, and accessories – a milestone they reached faster than any kid-focused gaming property, ever.
Join us at 12:00 PM PDT for EA’s E3 2014 media brief. In addition to the following livestream, our editorial staff will be liveblogging direct from the event.