E3 2013: The year of the open world
This year's E3 featured a multitude of titles with nonlinear gameplay in sprawling environments. Here are pretty much all of them.
EA Sports Ignite is the multisport star of game engines
EA Sports’ new Ignite engine aims to provide a versatile foundation for blockbuster franchises like FIFA soccer and Madden football.
The best technology demos of E3
Virtual reality might well make a comeback in games, based on the reception for Oculus VR.
Titanfall’s gameplay justifies the hype for the upcoming shooter (first impression)
Respawn Entertainment's Titanfall is sure to be one of the hottest titles coming out of the 2013 E3 trade show.
Call of Duty: Ghosts brings Splinter Cell-style stealth and a drone-like dog (first impression)
The first-person shooter gives you control of a trained German shepherd that operates like a remote-controlled drone, but it's also your companion.
Nexon exec: the game war will be won in digital online markets, not consoles (interview)
The chief financial officer of Nexon saw very little that would impact the future of the game industry at E3.
How PopCap moved from Bejeweled to a shooter, Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare (interview)
Producer Brian Lindley tells us how the secret Battlefield-like game got off the ground.
How EA’s DICE will become more than the ‘Battlefield studio’ (interview)
Karl Magnus-Troedsson pulls back the curtain on EA DICE's big games at E3.
Stop congratulating yourselves over E3 — console makers and publishers are massively missing out on mobile
This year's E3 will be the last time we see record attendance at the conference and that over the next five years, E3 will struggle to stay relevant in an increasingly global mobile/tablet gaming world.
Ubisoft CEO rides on a post-E3 high (interview)
Yves Guillemot says common engines, new IP, and innovation in gameplay will drive next-generation growth.
