Michael McWhertor's posts

As promised, the newly opened Nintendo 3DS eShop is now offering downloadable 3D movie trailers. The first is no…

The hottest trend at E3 this year? It wasn't shooters; it wasn't connectivity; it wasn't butt-sliding or trains or…

If you watched Microsoft's E3 2011 press briefing for its Gears of War 3 demo—played by Epic Games' Cliff Bleszinski…

Perhaps the most potentially compelling argument for owning a PlayStation Vita, Sony's recently renamed NGP…

Tomonobu Itagaki, the man formerly behind Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive games, did not bring his latest creation, De…

In between writing about all the video games I played at E3 2011 this week, I'll somehow find the time to play at…

Well, first, we should get this out of the way: recurring Soulcalibur fighter Ivy will be in Soulcalibur V, producer…

Team Ninja is bringing super ninja Ryu Hayabusa to Nintendo's new console, Wii U, with Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge.…

We definitely know that Konami and Kojima Productions are bringing PlayStation 2 game Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater…

Mass Effect 3 is getting Kinect support, letting you issue commands with your voice, letting you play the devil or…

There's a new entry in the long-running Soulcalibur series, Namco's weapons-based fighter, a game that its creators…

As Nintendo is wont to do at E3, the company is holding a post-press conference question and answer session with…

Nintendo's new controller has been revealed, a touchscreen-based device that works with all-new, high-definition…

I played Nintendo's Wii U earlier this week, the exciting successor to the Wii that not only plays a lot like the…

I played Nintendo's Wii U earlier this week, the exciting successor to the Wii that not only plays a lot like the…

Kotaku is at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, waiting with bated breath for the latest news from Sony on its…

Kotaku is ears-deep in French accents at the Los Angeles Theater, where publisher Ubisoft will be talking about its…

Well, we're pretty damn sure that Nintendo's next console isn't called "Beem," but what if Nintendo were crazy…

Everybody's stressed out about E3. Not me! I'm ready for it, partly because, hey, it's just down the street. And…