SWTOR has made numerous impressions on me over the past couple of years. I’ve gone from loving the idea to hating the idea then back to loving it again. The key issues for me are always my fear that the game’s playable world area will be limited to just hubs which then send you off [...]
Posts Tagged ‘E3’
E3 2011: ‘Reckoning’ looks fantastic
June 8th, 2011
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We’re big fans of RPG’s here at Keen and Graev’s Gaming Blog. Elder Scrolls, Witcher, Neverwinter Nights, and even Fable are just some of the titles we really enjoy. It seems like a no-brainer then to conclude that we’re excited for 38 Studios’ Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (or oft referred to as just ‘Reckoning’). For [...]
E3 2011: Nintendo Roundup
June 7th, 2011
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Nintendo’s Press Conference just ended and we are absolutely floored and confused. First, let all question in your mind be washed away in the awesomeness that is Nintendo because they have hands down won this year at E3. Here’s what we got: Zelda 25 Year anniversary brings concerts, a free copy of 4 Swords on [...]
E3 2011: Nintendo’s Conference (Liveblogging)
June 7th, 2011
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For our final live blogging coverage of E3 2011 we’ll be covering the Nintendo Conference this morning at 9am PST. If you would like to join us in our live blogging experience all you need to do is press the ‘More’ button at the bottom of this entry. Join us and send in questions or [...]
E3 2011: Sony’s Conference, thoughts and Liveblogging
June 6th, 2011
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We were pleasantly surprised to see that Sony delivered a professional and mostly gimmick-free conference this year. Jack came out on stage as he usually does and gave statistics but this year they were wrapped in an apology. It went over well and even though Jack still can’t be taken seriously, it seems like Sony [...]
E3 2011: Ubisoft Conference Commentary
June 6th, 2011
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Ubisoft’s conference is finally over. We didn’t think it could get much worse than Microsoft but it did. We’re both in agreement on this one: They opened very, VERY, strong with Rayman Origins. It’s a platforming game that reminds us of Donkey Kong with what looks to be extremely fun coop play and stylized humor-laden [...]
E3 2011: EA Conference Commentary
June 6th, 2011
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Alright everyone, the EA conference is over and it’s time to bring you our overall impressions on what they brought to the show. We were expecting a big showing from SWTOR, ME3, BF3, and Reckoning. Did it happen? They started off right away with ME3 but within five minutes it was over and all we [...]
E3 2011: Final thoughts on Microsoft
June 6th, 2011
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Microsoft, two years in a row, placed a major emphasis on Kinect and it bit them where the sensor don’t scan. Almost every title was all about implementing Kinect features like voice recognition and minor motion control. At times it almost felt like they were tacking it on. Dr. Ray came out on the stage [...]
