E3 organizer apologizes after sharing article about ‘games for women’
After sharing a story about "online games for women," the organizer behind the E3 gaming expo has apologized and taken down its tweet.
Xbox One X review: Still the most powerful console
The Xbox One X is the most powerful game console, but is that enough to make it worth upgrading? Find out in our review.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is an aggressively familiar reboot
Modern Warfare takes the Call of Duty franchise back to the glory days of Call of Duty 4 with a new campaign mode that bills itself as "realistic" and "morally complex." In truth, it's rather simple, but it could still be a great shooter.
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne brings hot drinks and cool, new features
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne is technically an expansion, but the snow-covered Hoarfrost Reach region is the biggest yet in World. At E3 2019, we embarked on two quests and discovered that Iceborne is not just a great continuation of World, but an expansion that's not afraid to shake things up.
Ecobee and Nest smart thermostats on sale ahead of Memorial Day
The Ecobee3 Lite, Nest Thermostat E, Ecobee Smart Thermostat with Voice Control, and Nest Learning Thermostat are on sale ahead of Memorial Day.
Ubisoft’s digital E3-style showcase will stream on July 12
Ubisoft Forward, a digital presentation, will stream on July 12 and showcase the publisher’s titles for holiday 2020 and beyond.
Cyberpunk 2077 looks like an astonishing evolution for action RPGs
Cyberpunk 2077's E3 2019 gameplay presentation once again pushed the envelope for open world RPGs. From staggeringly cool hacking mechanics to fluid first-person gunplay to a dizzying degree of customization, Cyberpunk 2077's latest hour long demo has us more excited than ever to enter this dystopia.
EA Play Live returns for an all-digital event next month
EA will bring back EA Play in June 2020, though during the pandemic, it will become an all-digital event called EA Play Live.
Microsoft switching to digital events until at least July 2021
Microsoft is changing how it organizes events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and has decided to move toward putting on digital-first events until July 2021.
E3 is canceled this year, but there are already plans for E3 2021
E3, the world's biggest gaming conference, is canceled this year. But plans are already underway for next year's event, E3 2021.
Game companies scramble to make new plans after coronavirus cancels E3
With E3 2020 canceled due to Coronavirus concerns, publishers both large and small are making new plans for the rest of the year. Check out the updated agenda.
Everything we know about the Resident Evil 3 remake
Capcom has confirmed that a full remake of Resident Evil 3 is in development. Here is what we know about the game so far, including the new Resistance mode.
Sony to skip E3 for the second year in a row, despite PS5’s impending launch
Sony will skip E3 2020 after already skipping E3 2019. This is despite the company planning to launch the PlayStation 5 at the end of the year, and with several large games still on the way. Microsoft and Nintendo don't appear to be skipping E3 thus far, nor do other third-party game publishers.
What to expect from Ubisoft’s E3 2018 press conference
Ubisoft's E3 2018 press conference takes place on June 11. If recent years are any indication, Ubisoft will have at least a few surprises in store. From The Division 2 to Beyond Good & Evil 2 to the return of Splinter Cell, here's what we expect to be shown during Ubisoft's showcase.
‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ was YouTube’s most-viewed game of E3
Star Wars Battlefront II managed to top YouTube's list of the most popular games of E3 2017, beating out FIFA and Call of Duty.
What to expect from Square Enix’s E3 2018 livestream presentation
Square Enix hasn't held its own E3 presentation since 2015, but this year the Japanese studio will come back for a video presentation on June 11. Here's what we expect to see, from Shadow of the Tomb Raider to Kingdom Hearts III to Final Fantasy VII Remake (hopefully) and more.
‘Serious Sam VR’ brings first-person shooter action to HTC Vive, Oculus
Indie developer Croteam and publisher Devolver Digital are teaming up to produce Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope, a frantically paced first-person shooter.
Resident Evil 3 will be here sooner than we thought, and comes with a freebie
Capcom has officially announced a full remake of Resident Evil 3, and it will be arriving sooner than we anticipated. The game comes with the spinoff Resident Evil: Resistance for free, which pits one player against four others in an asymmetric survival horror multiplayer experience.
Xbox Project Scarlett launches Holiday 2020 with Halo Infinite
fMicrosoft officially got the ball rolling with premieres, updates, and a few surprises during the Xbox briefing. Near the end, the company set the stage for next-gen home console gaming by revealing hardware details for Project Scarlett and a 2020 release window alongside Halo Infinite.
Xbox’s Project Scarlett console is awesome, and it doesn’t matter
Microsoft has set a release date for Project Scarlett, its next-generation game console. It promises incredible performance, stunning 8K visuals, and lightning-quick load times -- but none of that matters. The console's relevance is waning.
Call of Duty: Mobile is the best shooter I’ve played on a smartphone
Call of Duty: Mobile attempts to put the franchise's tight gameplay in the palm of your hand. It's largely successful, thanks to precise controls and attractive graphics. Call of Duty: Mobile will please fans, but probably won't win new converts. It arrives on iOS and Android later this year.
E3 2019 Xbox press conference round-up: New console and new Halo confirmed
Microsoft held its annual E3 press conference on June 9. The Xbox E3 2019 press conference featured more news on Project Scarlett and Project xCloud, as well as plenty of games like Halo Infinite, Gears 5, The Outer Worlds, Cyberpunk 2077, Psychonauts 2, and many more.
E3 2019 press conference schedule
E3 2019 has arrived, featuring conferences from some of the biggest game publishers in the world, such as Microsoft, Nintendo, Ubisoft, Bethesda, Electronic Arts, and more. Here is the E3 2019 conference schedule, as well as what happened already and what we think is yet to come.
Here are all the biggest games from the E3 2019 Nintendo Direct
The E3 2019 Nintendo Direct was filled with several new game announcements, including a sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and a new game set in the Dark Crystal universe. Additional details were revealed on Astral Chain, Luigi's Mansion 3, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and more.
The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening is endearing and wonderfully weird
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening is as weird as I remembered. The super cute art style fits Koholint Island so well, while a couple of welcome mechanical improvements help combat and exploration. Framerate issues hampered the E3 2019 demo, but Nintendo will more than likely fix it before launch.
Panasonic Viera TC-L42E30 Review
The Panasonic Viera TC-L42E30 LED LCD HDTV offers competitive picture quality at a reasonable price, but loses points for missing Wi-Fi connectivity out of the box.
Paradigm Shift e3m Review
Paradigm dives into the headphone game with the Shift e3m and we put their first offering through its paces.
Vizio E320i-A0 Review
A bright picture, vivid colors and slim design make Vizio’s E320i a solid value, but it is this set’s excellent Smart TV platform that helps it rise above the competition. Though its smart dimming feature doesn’t work well and there are motion blur issues, it’s still a great deal at $300.
Vizio E390i-A1 Review
A bright picture, vivid colors and slim design make Vizio’s E390i-A1 a solid value, but it is this set’s excellent Smart TV platform that helps it rise above the competition. Though its smart dimming feature doesn’t work well and there are motion blur issues, it’s still a great deal at $420.
Vizio E320i-A2 Review
A bright picture, vivid colors and slim design make Vizio’s E320i-A2 a solid value, but it is this set’s excellent Smart TV platform that helps it rise above the competition. Though its smart dimming feature doesn’t work well and there are motion blur issues, it’s still a great deal at $300.
Under Armour39 Review
Under Armour leaps into the fitness tech space with a modified version of its E39 shirt concept that will have you exercising like you're in one of the company's loud, sweaty commercials.
Razer Blade Stealth 2017: Our first take
Users who liked Razer's Blade Stealth will be excited to learn that the gunmetal variation is very attractive, but there's more to a laptop than its body.
Alienware Area 51 (2017): Our first take
Alienware will soon release an update to its veteran Area 51 desktop that adds support for AMD Threadripper and Intel Core X processors. Don’t let the looks fool you. Practical, clever design hides beneath the boisterous case.
‘F1 2017’: Our First Take
This year’s entry into the F1 franchise will continue on with its predecessor’s much-loved career mode, and spice it up with new event types – but can it hold of competition from Forza, Gran Turismo, and other upcoming racers.