
(This will be updated as trailers and screens become available.)
Look for the BOLD for video game title announcements.
- Metal Gear Solid V: Phantom Pain
- New cinematic trailer with gameplay
- Open world MGS
- Various modes of stealth
- Various modes of transportation (including a horse!)
- One of the locations it takes place in is Afghanistan
- Context-sensitive Close Quarter Combat
- And a new cast of characters, including the villainous Ghost Face
- Kojima comes on stage (briefly) to discuss Metal Gear.
- Yusuf Mehdi for the Xbox 360 news
- Redesigned 360 model to fit with the Xbox One design, available in US today!
- Xbox LIVE Gold members receive two free games every month from July 2013 until One’s release (starting with Assassin’s Creed II and Halo 3)
- World of Tanks: Xbox 360 Edition revealed with trailer.
- Team-based 15-on-15 multiplayer
- Adapted and tailored for 360
- Free-to-play with Gold membership this Summer
- Yusuf Mehdi for two new upcoming titles for 360
- Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
- Physics-based platformer
- You “draw” things like water and vines to help (method of input not explained)
- Dark Souls 2
- Xbox One time!
- Ryse: Son of Rome trailered
- Gameplay!
- Third-person action game (used to be a first-person Kinect title)
- Rome’s version of the beaches of Normandy
- Very cinematic, a la Call of Duty
- Violent, bloody melee combat
- Quick-time executions
- You and your soldiers form into a phalanx to block incoming archery fire. Looks cool, but it’s probably context-sensitive
- Oop, an “In Interest of Time” skip
- Some poor guy just got “This is Sparta!” kicked off a tower.
- You can call in archery fire from your own side
- Lots of limbs flying…
- LOTS of warriors on screen at once
- Cevat Yerli comes on-stage to discuss Ryse.
- Uses the CryEngine
- Xbox One-exclusive launch title
- Killer Instinct, exclusive for Xbox One
- Ted Price to discuss an Insomniac Games exclusive for Xbox One
- Sunset Overdrive
- Open-world game (“living-world game”) uses cloud to change game daily
- Trailer
- Very stylized
- Multiplayer
- Looks off-the-wall fun (if the trailer is anything to go off of)
- Forza Motorsport 5
- One of only two-in-the-world cazrs appears on-stage
- “Signals the beginning of a new era”
- More than polycount and resolution
- Trying to make the world as real as possible
- True innovation using the always-on connection and cloud
- A “learning agent” to replace traditional AI
- Called “drivatar”
- Played on-stage
- Your Drivatar learns your driving style, racing against other players online in their games without your input or theirs
- New trailer shown using all in-game footage
- No one has been more supportive of indie developers than Microsoft (I don’t know about that…)
- Lots of taglines and market-speak. …More games!
- Minecraft: Xbox One Edition
- Sam Lake from Remedy talking about Quantum Break
- A live-action show tied into the game
- Real-time gameplay footage time
- Protagonist was a part of a failed science experiment
- Had a “Is this real people or gameplay?” moment. Nice!
- D4 revealed
- Episodic murder mystery
- Neat comic-book style graphics
- Dave McCarthy for Microsoft Game Studios to reveal Project Spark, for Xbox One and Windows 8
- Make your own games
- Voice commands, SmartGlass
- You build the world, events, towns, item and character behaviors, enemies
- Shows off what other people have made using the engine
- Marc Whitten to discuss the Xbox architecture and LIVE
- Next-gen SmartGlass features shown off using Ryse, including starting a game, buying add-ons, and even viewing DVR content friends have made
- SmartMatch lets a game’s multiplayer be queued up while playing another game and let’s you switch seamlessly when your match is ready
- Killer Instinct match!
- Games are automatically recorded using the DVR and edited and uploaded using the new Upload Studio.
- Using Twitch, you can live-stream games and live-chat with viewers
- No more MSP
- Gold benefits shared with Family
- Crimson Dragon for Xbox One
- …Sound issues
- The spiritual successor to Panzer Dragoon
- Was originally announced as a Xbox 360 Kinect title (a demo was even released in Japan, which I tried out)
- Dead Rising 3
- Open-world zombie game with no load times and massive amounts of zombies
- You play as Nick Ramos in Los Perdidos, California
- Still can grab anything and everything as a weapon
- You can use SmartGlass to help, including calling in artillery fire
- Exclusively for Xbox One this holiday
- John Mamais for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- 100s of hours of gameplay
- Voice commands to help during gameplay
- Can use SmartGlass to handle inventory and leveling up
- First-time gameplay footage
- Dynamic and tactical combat
- DICE take the stage for Frostbite 3 and Battlefield 4
- Uncut gameplay at 60 frames per second
- …Technical difficulties
- Ok, there we go
- Lots of destruction and scripted events
- Reminds me of the Black Ops gameplay demo from years back…
- The first map pack will be released on Xbox One first
- Below announced
- Halo (Xbox One) trailered; coming in 2014
- Not titled “5” yet
- Prices revealed and a Nov 2013 release
- US: $499.99
- UK: £429.99
- Titanfall, Respawn’s first game, revealed as an Xbox One exclusive
- Looks like futuristic Call of Duty with mechs (in other words, awesome)
June 10, 2013
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Microsoft has come bearing the big guns. Was it an E3 takeover? Or a major trip-up? http://t.co/5qLAHWBWHG
June 11, 2013
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Already bought and paid for. Can’t wait until November!