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June 7, 2012

Super Joystiq Podcast Special: E3 2012 ‘Day 2’

Filed under: Podcasts In the second episode of the Super Joystiq Podcast E3 2012 extravaganza, the gang gets together to discuss Injustice:…

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PC Gaming: E3′s Dirty Little Secret

It’s a bit odd to cover E3 with a PC-focused slant. Initially, I felt horrifically out of place roaming the LA Convention…

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E3: ‘Street Fighter X Tekken’ Could Be Heading to iOS

Capcom has seen a great response to the portable iOS versions of their big name fighting franchises like Street Fighter IV Volt…

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Engadget goes hands-on with Wii U’s Pro Controller

Our friends at Engadget are kinda way, way into tech. Perhaps you didn’t know (you probably did). Anyway, they got their hands…

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E3: Hands-on with ‘Need for Speed Most Wanted’ and More from EA and Chillingo

Need for Speed Most Wanted – At the beginning of the week, EA announced a reboot of their beloved racer Need for…

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Seen@E3: Todd Howard’s hostile takeover

We were so busy covering E3 2012, we barely noticed a smiling Todd Howard commandeering Joystiq.com (see it after the break!). Thankfully,…

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Five 3DS eShop apps have been downloaded over 1m times in US

Netflix, Swapnote, The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords, Pokedex 3D, and Nintendo Video have each been downloaded over one million times in…

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Fire Emblem: Awakening coming to North America

After a 3DS software showcase in which no new 3DS software was announced, Nintendo surprised us all by tweeting confirmation of a…

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Halo 4 Spartan Ops Mode to Deliver Free, Weekly Co-op Content; First Look from E3 2012

Our Halo 4 Spartan Ops Mode preview from E3 2012 reveals that the highly anticipated Xbox 360 game will get free weekly…

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Activision talks Skylanders Giants and the future of the franchise

We had a quick chat with Mike Graham, a design producer at Activision, about Toys for Bob’s extremely popular Skylanders franchise, and…

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More NFL Blitz possible, but fans have to ask for it

In January, EA Sports released a reboot of Midway’s arcade football game, NFL Blitz. Basically, I loved it, so when I sat…

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Seen@E3: a ‘real’ Halo Warthog

Okay, so it’s not the very real, very drivable Warthog that Weta crafted for Neill Blomkamp’s Halo 3 short films, but the…

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NBA Live not at E3 because ‘it deserves its own time’

EA Sports is resurrecting its basketball franchise this fall, yet oddly it is absent from E3. With only months to go until…

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Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown Free for PlayStation Plus, Special Offer Detailed

Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown is the definitive version of the popular Virtua Fighter 5 series, developed by AM2. The game introduces…

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate now featuring Alucard

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate will launch in fall this year and will include Symphony of the Night alum…

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Watch Dogs Gameplay Demo With Jonathan Morin From E3 2012

Watch our Watch Dogs gameplay demo from E3 2012! Creative Director Jonathan Morin sat down with Morgan Webb to discuss Ubisoft’s cyberpunk…

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Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon will also launch digitally

Ghost-busting 3DS holiday title Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon will be available for purchase in both retail and digital formats. We were previously…

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Epic Mickey 2: Power of Illusion also out November 18

During Nintendo’s 3DS showcase, Warren Spector and Dreamrift’s Peter Ong showed off Epic Mickey 2: Power of Illusion, and revealed that the…

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