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Bethesda is hoping to bring Fallout 4 mods to PS4. As part of Gameslice’s E3 show, Todd Howard mentioned that he wants to bring mods to PS4 sometime after Xbox, which we can expect next year. Fallout 4’s PC mod tool set won’t be available until early 2016, so console mods will come sometime after…

E3 2015: Ubisoft Press Conference Liveblog 

Time for round three, fans of E3. Now comes Ubisoft. I bet there’ll be something about assassins in this one. Assassins that follow a creed of some sort. “`

Watch Ubisoft’s E3 Press Conference Live, Right Here [UPDATE: Over]

Get ready for Ubisoft’s big press conference, which should be chock full of news on The Division, Rainbow Six, and roughly 17,000 Assassin’s Creeds, each for a different platform. The presser starts at 6pm ET. Watch right here:

Let’s Compare Gears of War On Xbox 360 vs Xbox One

Gears of War Ultimate Edition, the GoW remaster on the Xbox One, is a very pretty game—especially when compared to the original. This is probably not surprising! However, it’s still nice to see just how much the graphics have improved. Here are a collection of comparison pictures for your viewing/chainsawing pleasure. Left screenshot is Xbox…

Watching EA’s E3 press conference from the hotel room, with caution.

Five Minutes Of Star Wars: Battlefront Gameplay

Straight outta EA’s E3 press conference, here’s a big chunk of multiplayer gameplay from Star Wars Battlefront, out November 17 for PS4/Xbox One/PC. Looks pretty rad, don’t you think? EA says this is running on a PS4, captured from a 40-person battle between the Empire and Rebels on the frozen planet of Hoth. “As the…

Mirror’s Edge Catalyst Is Out February 23, 2016

We already knew Mirror’s Edge Catalyst was coming, but E3 brought us the first details on the series reboot. “Personal freedom comes at a price” is the theme underscoring Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst It’s an origin story about Faith, how she grows up and “opens the eye of an entire city.” Basically, they’re holding onto the…

EA Introduces Hoop Gawd, The Gawd Of Hoops

Today at EA’s E3 press conference, we got to meet a guy who goes by “Hoop Gawd.” Hoop Gawd demonstrated a new way to make a self-styled custom character in NBA Live 16, and also gave lots of people opportunities to use the words “Hoop God” in complete sentences. Thanks, Hoop Gawd. Long may your…

Yay, another fucking mobile Star Wars card game. Coming later this year, EA believes “this is the Star Wars game mobile players have been waiting for.” Unlike Star Wars Assault Team or Star Wars: Force Collection. Great.

Garden Warfare 2 Finally Puts Plants On The Offensive

Plants Vs. Zombies has always been about innocent flora defending against ravenous undead. In Garden Warfare 2the tables have finally turned—and we can finally play solo. One of my main issues with the original game, which to this day islovingly affixed to my ceiling, was that players on the plant side were always on the…

EA Announces Incredible-Looking Indie-ish Yarn Game Unravel

This is Unravel, an awesome-looking game that EA—of all companies—is publishing for various platforms. I played a bunch of Unravel at Judge’s Week in Los Angeles last month and can confirm that it’s really cool. Lots of yarny platforming goodness. This one’s worth watching.

Brother battles brother in Star Wars: The Old Republic—Knights of the Fallen Empire, a free expansion pack coming later this year that promises a return to BioWare-style storytelling. Expect epic adventures, a new companion character and a website that says all of this and has since it accidentally leaked over the weekend.

The New Need For Speed Has A Big Open World, Police Chases

Vroom-vroom. EA just showed off a bit of the new Need For Speed. It has a big open world (twice the size of Rivals), customization for those of you with gears where your gray matter’s supposed to go, and of course, police chases. Here’s what it’s all about: “Built around real world icons are five…

Mass Effect: Andromeda Announced

There’s a new Mass Effect. It’s Mass Effect: Andromeda, and it’s coming “holiday 2016.” What do we know about the game? Not much yet. Here’s the brief description BioWare’s given: While we aren’t ready to go into too many details just yet, as you saw in the trailer and can tell by the name, this…

We have no idea what this retro piano/keyboard contraption is, but Kirk found it in our hotel and (of course) immediately gravitated towards it.

Platinum Shows Off Its Fancy New Transformers Game

Leaked this weekend via website and retail listing, Platinum Games’ Transformers: Devastation is officially a real thing, and it looks just prime. A single-player beat-em up featuring five first generation Autobots versus some 30-plus Decepticon enemies, including the game’s massive namesake, Devastation will be coming to Xboxes, PlayStations and PCs later this year. It’s no…

E3 2015: EA Press Conference Liveblog 

Next up on the E3 Monday announcement-palooza lineup is Electronic Arts. Kirk and I will be your hosts for this press conference, lovers of text-based content and those who either can’t watch a livestream of the thing or just don’t want to. “`

Watch EA’s Press Conference Live, Right Here

Get ready for some red-hot EA Sports action, featuring all the games you’ve been craving: golf, soccer, football, and basketball. Also some Star Wars thing or whatever. Yep, it’s time for the EA press conference, which starts at 4pm ET. (Full schedule right here.) We’re expecting news on Battlefront, Mirror’s Edge, and maybe even the…

Rock Band 4 is coming out on October 6th. It’s got freestyle guitar solos, which let you make your own cool “reeeeer” and “waaaaah” sounds even if you’ve never touched an actual guitar and/or do not have a mouth.

Watch Hideo Kojima’s Last Metal Gear Solid E3 Trailer Ever

Metal Gear Solid V will be Hideo Kojima’s last Metal Gear Solid game, as we’ve all come to accept by now. This is his last Metal Gear Solid E3 trailer. MGS V is, of course, coming out in September. Read more about the game in our hands-on preview