Tag Archives: e3 2010

OPINION: Freebies and trust

On one side politicians fiddle their expenses and ex-royals cash in on their relatives. On the other newspapers and TV channels back the party Murdoch has done a deal with, and in-between times their competitions milk us for our hard-earned money. We increasingly live in an age of consumer cynicism …

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The E3 Xbox givaway

On one side politicians fiddle their expenses and ex-royals cash in on their relatives. On the other newspapers and TV channels back the party Murdoch has done a deal with, and in-between times their competitions milk us for our hard-earned money. We increasingly live in an age of consumer cynicism …

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E3 hailed as a remarkable success

E3 organiser ESA was delighted by this year’s expo after seeing a sharp increase in international attendance. Exhibitors demanded that ESA attracted more foreign visitors for E3 2010, and the trade body says it has been successful, with a 30 per cent increase in overseas attendees. The company was also …

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3DS to challenge Kindle and iPad

More details are emerging about Nintendo’s intended scope for its new 3DS handheld – with latest comments from Nintendo president Satoru Iwata suggestion newspaper and magazine content functions like those seen on the Kindle and iPad In a new interview with Japanese newspaper Nikkei, Iwata said the online functions of …

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E3 sends MCV Online soaring

E3 has rubber-stamped MCV as the biggest single games trade site in Europe. According to Google Analytics, the online version of the UK-based publication welcomed 108,251 unique users between Sunday June 13th and Saturday June 19th. Over 300 different stories, plus opinion, analysis and links to live events were posted …

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E3 – Complete news round-up

The lights are off, the shutters are down, and free beer has been drunk and journalists are preparing themselves for the long flight home. E3 2010 is over, so what better time to sit back and recap on the biggest announcements from this year’s show. All our news can be …

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45,600 attend E3 2010

With E3 2010 officially closing its doors yesterday, it has been confirmed that a total of 45,600 attendees poured through its doors over the course of three days – up by around 5,000 on E3 2009. It has also been revealed that next year’s event will take place between June …

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E3 2010: Brink delayed until next year

Brink will not be released until 2011. VG247 reports that a Bethesda PR claimed the sc-fi shooter has been pushed back from its original autumn 2010 release window – a date given after an earlier delay. No reason was given for this setback, The game is being developed by Splash …

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OPINION: E3 2010 analysis

It’s the first question that’s asked the very moment the curtains fall of the last of the platform holder E3 conferences – who won? It’s a nonsense. Anyone of sane mind knows it’s a nonsense. But it’s not a completely worthless question. By asking ‘who won’ what you’re effectively asking …

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