Nintendo Says "Thank You" For Watching Its E3 Press Conference

Brian Ashcraft 8/12/08 9:20am 8/12/08 9:20am g 6,107 L 84

E3 2008 is over. Finished. But Nintendo hasn't forgotten and is sending out thank you notes, thanking folks for attending its presser. The letter reads: "THANK YOU for attending our E3 media briefing. Nintendo aims to bring people engaging experiences...to make them smile...and we hope we provided you at least a little…

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Does Kotaku Manscape?

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E3 was pretty hectic for me, so I only vaguely remember Flynn and the GayGamer crew pulling me aside to answer me several questions, most of which were gaming related. Thankfully they've been posting a series of videos called "My Scrapbook of Precious E3 Memories, in which members of the gaming press offer up their…

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Do E3 Awards Really Matter?

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On Tuesday we posted the official Best of E3 awards, but do they really make a difference? Do what the critics feel are the best of the best actually translate into higher sales? UBS analyst Ben Schachter seems to think so, compiling this handy chart to prove it.

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Game critics best of e3 2008

Brian Crecente 8/05/08 6:20pm 8/05/08 6:20pm g 4,582 L 50

Game Critics Best of E3 By the Numbers

Game critics best of e3 2008

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You've had a chance to digest the raw data of who won what from the Game Critics Best of E3 awards. Now here's a bit of fuel for that angry fanboy deep inside you: A run down of all of the 2008 Best of E3 Game Critics Awards stats.

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Game Critics Announce Best of E3 Winners

Game critics best of e3 08

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Fallout 3 and LittleBigPlanet tied for the game with the most awards handed out for this year's Game Critics Best of E3 awards.

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game critics awards: Best of e3 2008

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Kotaku's Picks for Game Critics Best of E3 Awards

game critics awards: Best of e3 2008

Brian Crecente 8/04/08 1:20pm 8/04/08 1:20pm g 14,789 L 161

Last week the Game Critics Best of E3 finalists were announced with much fanfare and debate.

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Hollenshead: E3 Was Pretty Much a Disappointment to Everyone

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"E3 this year, in my opinion, it was pretty much disappointing to everybody" id CEO Todd Hollenshead told me early today during an interview. "The press were disappointed, the people I talked to in the industry are disappointed, almost everyone agree that that was the wrong way to do it." It's too early to tell if the…

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Humor

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E308 Michael Fahey's Snoring Scares Intern, Singing Karaoke Hilarious!

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The idea of going to E3 for me was nothing less than a dream come true, seriously. About a week before we embarked to Los Angeles Crecente sent a letter of how the housing situation as going to work, along with a few friendly reminders. So of course I took a look at my roommate situation and saw that Michael Fahey and …

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E3 2008 Predictions: How'd We Do?

Michael McWhertor 7/30/08 7:40pm 7/30/08 7:40pm g 7,122 L 63

Let's just say we shant be getting any job offers to be Michael Pachter's trusted aide, as our incorrect guesses about what we thought we'd see at E3 this year grossly outnumbered our correct ones. In our defense, we cast a wide net with our E3 '08 predictions

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Best Of E3

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Game Critics' Best of E3 Finalists Announced

Best Of E3

Brian Crecente 7/30/08 10:00am 7/30/08 10:00am g 15,277 L 113

Each year journalists from 36 North America media outlets come together to select what they believe are the best games of E3. The annual Game Critics Awards are meant to recognize the games that "will shape the future of interactive entertainment." The only rule? They have to be playable by the judges at E3. The winning …

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