Tag Archives: E3 2016

The 12 most innovative game features at E3 2016

Take a deep breath. After a whirlwind week at E3 2016 (opens in new tab) full of impressive trailers and invigorating demos, let’s take a moment to highlight some of the original ideas and innovative approaches on display – from bewildering, unusual locations, like the Death Stranding beach; to weapons …

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The E3 2016 awards

E3 2016 (opens in new tab) has been a blast. We’ve laughed, we’ve cried, we’ve scratched our heads at naked Norman Reedus. But now the dust is settling on another massive gaming brawl, it’s time to hand out some awards. These virtual gongs are for the best, worst, funniest, and …

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For Honor coming out (at last!) on Valentines Day

For Honor has been a long time (opens in new tab) in the making, but the journey will finally conclude next Valentine’s Day: the game has a release set for Feb. 14, 2017. For Honor’s new E3 trailer shared the history of the thousand-year war among three factions: vikings, ninjas, …

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How VR turned me into the eagle from Assassins Creed

You know the eagle that conveniently flaps away whenever you clamber to the top of a viewpoint in Assassin’s Creed? That’s me. Except I’m not perched on some church in the middle of Florence – I’m soaring over the buildings of Paris, zipping in and out of the (weirdly deserted) …

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