Category Archives: E3 2013

Tue, May 21, 2013 | 12:19 BST

PS4 console to be shown at E3, teaser video gives glimpse

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Sony will reveal the PlayStation 4 console in full at E3, according to a new teaser clip released online. The video shows a fleeting glimpse of the rig, ahead of its full unveiling during Sony’s conference on June 10.

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Mon, May 20, 2013 | 10:38 BST

Resident Evil 7 poster points to E3 2013 reveal – rumour

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Resident Evil 7 could be revealed at E3 next month, as suggested by a promotional poster that has leaked online. Treat this one 100% as rumour though. You have been cautioned.

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Sat, May 18, 2013 | 21:51 BST

Ouya to host public booth in a parking lot down the road from E3

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Those who aren’t attending E3 this year and will be in the LA area, can still get their hands on Ouya as the team is hosting a public event for the console down the road from the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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Sat, May 18, 2013 | 18:37 BST

Microsoft to announce “tons of exclusives” at E3 next month

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Microsoft is set to unveil its new Xbox console next week, but it is apparently saving some of its big software announcements for E3 as the console reveal is serving as foundation laying so to speak.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 16:08 BST

E3 remains “extraordinarily relevant, vital to the industry,” says ESA

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Every year when E3 is announced, the subject of whether it is still relevant or not seems to come up. This year is no different, and according to Entertainment Software Association senior vice president of communications Rich Taylor, the event is relevant enough to be slated for the Los Angeles Convention Center through 2016.

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Tue, May 14, 2013 | 21:04 BST

Konami’s pre-E3 presentation to contain news on Metal Gear Solid 5, Lords of Shadow 2

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Konami has announced it will stream its pre-E3 presenataion, in which Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2, Metal Gear Solid 5, Pro Evolution Soccer, and a number of “additional key announcements” will be highlighted.

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Thu, May 09, 2013 | 16:51 BST

Konami posts FY13 financial results, to “promote Metal Gear” series at E3

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Konami has posted its financial results for the year ending March 31, 2013 posting an overall decrease in net revenues of 15% year-over-year to ¥2.3 billion ($23 million). However, its Digital Entertainment division posted an increase of 17.1% year-over- year of ¥1.5 billion ($15 million) compared to ¥1.2 billion ($12 million) the prior year.

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Wed, May 08, 2013 | 18:46 BST

Ubisoft Reflections to announce new title at E3, Ubisoft Massive working on something unannounced

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Ubisoft Reflections, which is currently helping out on Watch Dogs, is also working on an unannounced title which will be revealed at E3, according to studio head Pauline Jacquey.

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Wed, May 08, 2013 | 20:56 BST

The Wolf Among Us screenshots show Bigby trying to keep the peace

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Telltale has sent over a batch of screenshots for The Wolf Among Us, its prequel to Fables series starring Bigby Wolf.

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Tue, May 07, 2013 | 16:43 BST

Pachter says Nintendo’s decision forgo E3 press conference is a good “business decision”

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Industry analyst Michael Pachter reckons Nintendo’s decision to skip out on an E3 press conference this year was a good move on its part from a business standpoint.

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Fri, May 03, 2013 | 18:50 BST

3D Mario will be released on Wii U by October – report

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3D Mario will be released on Wii U by October, according to a report on CVG.

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Fri, May 03, 2013 | 11:53 BST

Sony’s E3 2013 conference to follow Microsoft’s

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Sony has announced its E3 2013 press conference will be held on the same day as Microsoft, EA and Ubisoft’s events.

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Wed, May 01, 2013 | 06:19 BST

Microsoft to host its pre-E3 press conference June 10

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Microsoft will once again host its pre-E3 press conference at the Galen Center on the University of Southern California campus on Monday, June 10.

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Fri, Apr 26, 2013 | 08:15 BST

Scribblenauts Unmasked adds DC to the mix – rumour

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Here’s an interesting rumour: E3 will debut a new Scribblenauts game themed around the DC comics universe.

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Tue, Apr 23, 2013 | 14:23 BST

EA’s E3 2013 conference dated & timed

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EA has spilled details of its pre-E3 2013 conference in Los Angeles. With next-gen on the horizon you can bet this is going to be a barn-burner.

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Wed, Apr 17, 2013 | 10:01 BST

Respawn Entertainment trademarks ‘Titan’

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Respawn Entertainment has filed a trademark for something called ‘Titan’. Drink your Lucozade because we’re about to go running on the rumour (tread)mill.

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Tue, Apr 02, 2013 | 06:46 BST

Batman: Arkham Origins releasing on PS4, Xbox 720 this year – rumour

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Batman: Arkham Origins is the next game from Rocksteady Studios, according to a new source.

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Mon, Feb 25, 2013 | 23:04 GMT

Respawn Entertainment headed to E3 2013

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Respawn Entertainment has confirmed it will be in attendance at E3 2013, presumably to show off its first game.

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Thu, Jan 03, 2013 | 10:24 GMT

Major Nelson teases with E3 2013 countdown

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Microsoft’s Larry Hryb – better known as Major Nelson – has set Xbot hearts a-flutter by posting a countdown timer to E3 2013 with the enigmatic comment “And it’s on.” Although there’s a good five months to go before the June event, anticipation is already high. Microsoft is strongly tipped to debut its next console, apparently codenamed Durango, ahead of a possible holiday season release.

Thanks, Gematsu.

Mon, Jul 30, 2012 | 18:06 BST

E3 2013 will take place in LA, ESA confirms

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E3 will be staying put in the Los Angeles Convention Centre until at least 2015, the Entertainment Software Association has confirmed, quashing rumours that the venue may be changing in 2013.

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