Neon Kelly: It's easy for me to be cynical about E3, partly because it's easy for me to be cynical about most things (politics, The Simpsons, the nutritional value of "breakfast biscuits"), and partly because there's a growing sense that the show isn't as important as it once was. The loss of my E3 virginity coincided with a glut of genuinely exciting announcements and reveals: two new Mario games, Metroid: Other M, Alan Wake, PlayStation Move, and Kinect in the guise of Project Natal.
It's important in life to maintain a broad palette when it comes to culture and the arts. Hideo Kojima agrees, as he continues to use video games like Death Stranding to introduce people to music and other elements they might not otherwise discover.
Mojang has partnered with Merlin Entertainments to build the world's first Minecraft theme park in the UK.
A three-episode live-action adaptation of the first two Yakuza video games will debut Tuesday, March 17 exclusively IGN. Each episode is about an hour long and will stream on IGN.com and IGN’s YouTube channel.
Of course we need E3