It’s not much of a stretch to say Final Fantasy XIII was quite controversial among both the gaming community and Final Fantasy fans in general. However, having been a fan of FFXIII, I can honestly say that I was eager to see what Square Enix had in store for Final Fantasy XIII-2. And, after getting
Nyko recently announced its 2011 lineup and invited us to a first-hand tour of their products. The big product the company is pushing this year is the Zoom for Kinect. It’s a detachable add-on to the Kinect that reduces the amount of space needed to be able to properly play. It “zooms” in on players,
With E3 being one of the largest gaming conventions in the country, there should be no surprise of the amount of games available to demo. There were plenty to choose from, but some stood out more than others. We here at pixelatedgeek.com decided to honor these games with an award: The Best of E3. One
OnLive invited us to their E3 booth to show us its newest advances in cloud gaming. In the past, many gamers were very skeptical about the service. How could a cloud-based gaming service come with no lag? When using OnLive, the data needs to go from the OnLive wireless controller, to the micro-console, to your
After seeing the Star Wars Kinect demo, Monday morning during Microsoft’s Press Conference, I was really skeptical about the game. It looked like another motion controller gimmick game. It wasn’t until Jess and I got onto the E3 show floor to play it first hand at the Xbox booth that made me think otherwise. The
While at E3, I never noticed there was a theme among all of the trailers that were shown. FirstPlay (UK) noticed it and created a music video mash up of the theme using Lonely Island’s “I’m On A Boat” track. Stay tuned to the site because we’ll be producing our own video montage of our
We are still a long way from the October release of the much anticipated Battlefield 3; but with E3 here, EA and executive producer Patrick Bach has been kind enough to demo BF3’s new gameplay at this year’s EA press conference. The mission shown is called “Thunder Run” and follows Marine Sgt. Miller and a group of Marines as they
This morning, Nelson and I had the pleasure of meeting with OnLive regarding some of the amazing advances they’ve made. If you’ve somehow missed all our posts proclaiming the giant boner we have for OnLive, and subsequently don’t actually know what an OnLive is, it can be described as Netflix for video games. In essence,
Sunday and Monday nights were basically the calm before the storm. All we did was plan, go to conferences then party. We have met some good people at the Kotaku, Destructoid and JAGEX parties. Check out all the photos from last night.