Category Archives: Eurogamer Expo 2012

Thu, Oct 04, 2012 | 14:23 BST

Booth babe ban: we must support EG Expo’s initiative

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EG Expo head Rupert Loman yesterday followed PAX bosses in outright banning the use of booth babes at his event. E3 and gamescom must follow his lead on this offensive anachronism, says Patrick Garratt.

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Wed, Oct 03, 2012 | 19:39 BST

Eurogamer Expo: ‘no booth babes’ policy for 2013 show

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Eurogamer Expo has always operated a policy that discourages booth babes, but after two companies bent the rules at this year’s show, Eurogamer is enforcing a tougher policy for 2013.

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Wed, Oct 03, 2012 | 19:39 BST

Eurogamer Expo: what I done on me hollybobs

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Eurogamer Expo has grown into Britain’s largest and most prestigious games event, with this year’s show being an indisputable knock-out. Patrick Garratt gives his impressions of the first two days.

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Thu, Sep 27, 2012 | 20:12 BST

Hitman: Absolution Eurogamer Expo session – full video here

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The Hitman: Absolution developer session at Eurogamer Expo has concluded. Watch the entire thing below.

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Fri, Sep 28, 2012 | 07:02 BST

DayZ Standalone Eurogamer Expo session – full video here

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A DayZ developer session hosted by Bohemia Interacive’s Dean Hall was held at Eurogamer Expo today. In his talk, Hall spoke about changes coming to the ArmA 2 mod as it becomes a standalone experience.

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Fri, Sep 28, 2012 | 16:40 BST

Eurogamer Expo: Watch all the livestream videos here

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Eurogamer Expo is in full swing, and if you missed out on some off the developer sessions today, we’ve got you covered below.

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Thu, Sep 27, 2012 | 19:29 BST

Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes has base building, smartphone features

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Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes will include base building similar to Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, as well as possible base management over smartphone, Hideo Kojima has revealed.

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Thu, Sep 27, 2012 | 14:47 BST

Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes or Metal Gear Solid 5′s online to be handled by Kojima Productions LA

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Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes or Metal Gear Solid 5′s online component will be handled by Kojima Productions LA, Hideo Kojima has confirmed.

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Thu, Sep 27, 2012 | 14:11 BST

Eurogamer Expo: Far Cry 3 session, full video here

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A Far Cry 3 developer session hosted by Ubisoft Montreal’s Jamie Keen was held at Eurogamer Expo today. In his talk, Keen spoke about the challenges the team faced with development, how the team wanted the player to decide how the game was played, and went into detail on some of the gameplay. The main nugget to take away from Keen’s session, is that Far Cry 3 will allow you to do what you want, when you want. It’s all about player choice in an open-world that changes with the decisions the player makes.

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Fri, Sep 28, 2012 | 16:45 BST

Eurogamer Expo: David Footman session, Sept. 29 at 1.30pm

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Eurogamer Expo will be live streaming several of its developer sessions live, including Treyarch’s showing of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, 343 Industries’ Halo 4 session, a showcase by Peter Molyneux, and much more.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 15:29 BST

Indie Games Arcade line-up announced for EG Expo

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The Indie Games Arcade, sponsored by SEGA, has been announced as part of this year’s Eurogamer Expo.

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Thu, Sep 20, 2012 | 14:11 BST

Halo 4, Forza Horizon, Gears of War: Judgment playable at EG Expo

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Halo 4 Infinity Multiplayer, Forza Horizon, Fable: The Journey for Kinect, Gears of War: Judgment’s OverRun multiplayer mode, and Dance Central 3, and many box Live games will be on-hand at EG Expo next weekend. It’s a rather nice line-up there from Microsoft, and you can see all of this and more should you show up at Earl’s Court in London September 27-30.

Wed, Sep 19, 2012 | 14:12 BST

God of War: Ascension & more Sony games playable at Eurogamer Expo

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God of War: Ascension’s single and multiplayer will be playable on the show floor at this year’s Eurogamer Expo. On top of that, Sony is bringing a long list of playable code to the show. Check it all out below.

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Mon, Sep 17, 2012 | 11:27 BST

Dust 514 playable at Eurogamer Expo

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Dust 514, the incoming MMO PS3 shooter from CCP Games will be playable at this year’s Eurogamer , the developer can confirm.

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Fri, Sep 14, 2012 | 15:22 BST

Far Cry 3, Assassin’s Creed 3 developer sessions announced for Eurogamer Expo

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Far Cry 3, Assassin’s Creed 3 and Splinter Cell: Blacklist developer sessions have been announced for Eurogamer Expo.

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Fri, Sep 14, 2012 | 10:08 BST

Wii U playable at Eurogamer Expo

Wii U will be playable on the public show floor at this year’s Eurogamer Expo. Find out how you can be among the first to play Nintendo’s new console.

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Thu, Sep 13, 2012 | 14:13 BST

Dishonored dev session sneaks into EG Expo

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The Eurogamer Expo has added another crowd-pleasing developer session to its burgeoning line-up as it announces that Arkane Studios will present an extended look at its highly anticipated and flexible action-adventure title, Dishonored.

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Thu, Sep 13, 2012 | 12:15 BST

EG Expo offering daily Alienware prizes

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The Eurogamer Expo has partnered with Dell-owned gaming PC brand, Alienware, to offer daily prizes throughout the expo and launch a three-round competition to win an Alienware X51.

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Tue, Sep 11, 2012 | 11:08 BST

Valve hosting two dev sessions at Eurogamer Expo

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Valve is holding two developer sessions at this year’s Eurogamer Expo, the site has confirmed today. Studio writer Chet Faliszek will be hosting the discussion entitled, “How to give yourself a job in the game industry”.

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Thu, Sep 06, 2012 | 11:39 BST

Tomb Raider & Hitman: Absolution dev sessions confirmed for Eurogamer Expo

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Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics and Hitman: Absolution studio IO Interactive will both host developer sessions at this year’s Eurogamer Expo. Both games will also be playable. Good times.

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