You Can Play These Games From E3 2016 Right Now
E3 is a great time for developers and publishers to show off the exciting software they have coming in the next few months or even years. However, it leaves some gamers eager to get their hands on the...
View ArticleTake A Look At Nintendo's Impressive Zelda-themed E3 Booth
Image credit: NintendoNintendo devoted its entire booth to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild this year. It was the only playable game Nintendo had on the floor and its booth full reflects that....
View ArticleOur Biggest Unanswered Questions From E3
This year we saw a lot of great things at E3, but a few left us wondering just what’s going on in these games. So, we compiled a list of the biggest questions we were left with after our long week of...
View ArticleSuper Replay – Tex Murphy: Under A Killing Moon (Part Seven)
A few months ago I emerged as the victor of Game Informer's most recent Super Replay Showdown. My prize? Subjecting my fellow editors and our viewers to the strange and maddening FMV adventure game...
View ArticleTouring E3 2016's Silliest Sights
For the last fiveyears, Game Informer has filmed a video tour during E3 to let fans feel what it's like on the show floor. This year Jeff Cork and Ben Reeves grabbed microphones and headed out in...
View ArticleThe Top 7 Weirdest Moments From E3 2016
Every year, the major players at the Electronic Entertainment Expo try their best to push their press conferences to the limit, cramming in everything from surprise celebrity guests to live musical...
View ArticleFrom Orchestras To DJs, The Standout Game Music Of E3
Where would games be without music? And by extension, where would E3 be? Tons of melodies were heard both on stage and in trailers during E3’s four day run, and we compiled a list of some of the songs...
View ArticleWatch 30 Minutes Of New Battlefield 1 Gameplay
During E3 2016, several Game Informer editors got their hands on DICE's Battlefield 1. Series fan Matt Bertz had a lot of thoughts on what makes this entry different from the rest, and we also spoke to...
View ArticleThe Vehicles of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
With Infinite Warfare, Infinity Ward is looking to reignite the Call of Duty franchise by tackling the final frontier, casting players as a commander leading a desperate war against a brutal army of...
View ArticleThe Sports Desk – The E3 Wrap-Up Edition & Dangerous Golf Afterwords
E3 has come and gone, and my colleague Matt Bertz and I had the chance to get our hands on a number of the upcoming sports games (FYI, some like NBA 2K17 weren't there). While there is plenty more info...
View ArticleGame Informer's Best Of E3 2016 Awards
This year's E3 had fewer surprises than years past, but it didn't make the show any less enjoyable. We got our first hands-on with exciting sequels and new games, played innovative VR experiences, and...
View ArticleTest Chamber - Everything New In Rocket League: Neo Tokyo
Rocket League was the surprise hit of last summer, and developer Psyonix has been keeping the hype alive with free and consistent content patches. Yesterday saw the release of the biggest update yet,...
View ArticleScience-Fiction Weekly – God Of War's Star Wars Roots, A New Theory About...
If someone asked you where the inspiration for the newly announced God of War game comes from, most of you would probably say The Last of Us. The connection between Kratos and his son echoes that of...
View ArticleMiyamoto On Breath Of The Wild's Innovations And Zelda's Future
Amidst the chaos of E3 2016, Game Informer's Ben Reeves got a chance to sit down with Zelda's creator Shigeru Miyamoto. We were really impressed by our time playing The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the...
View ArticleTest Chamber - Drawing The Worst Things In Drawful 2
A lot of us in the Game Informer office are big fans of Jackbox Games' work lately, with releases like Fibbage, Drawful, Quiplash, and other included in the annual Jackbox Party Pack. Today the team...
View ArticlePro Tacktics – How Gyms Work In Pokémon Go
If you've played Pokémon Go somewhere with a reasonable population, you've probably already seen a huge Snorlax or a giant Lapras towering on top of a local gym.While taking down these enormous...
View ArticleScience-Fiction Weekly – Dex: Enhanced Version, Star Trek Beyond, And Star...
After spending roughly 12 hours with The Technomancer, any promise shown in its opening hours has vanished under a tidal wave of glitches and hilarious exploits. If combat encounters weren't going my...
View ArticleTest Chamber – Testing Ana, Overwatch's New Hero
When Overwatch launched in May, it garnered critical acclaim and a highly positive reaction from the community. The gameplay and modes are excellent, but what sets Overwatch apart is the cast of...
View ArticleEight Of The Best Uses of Licensed Songs In Video Games
In 1963, Alfred Hitchcock released his film The Birds with no soundtrack or score, just the ambient sounds of his own film. It’s a rare, risky move that relied on excellent film making and tension...
View ArticleThe Virtual Life: Red Dead Redemption, Grand Theft Auto IV, And The Great...
This week I’m talking about Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto IV, so spoilers for both of those.There is perhaps no other developer that’s catalog has represented the complicated struggle for...
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