Sony
Press Conference: There were montages. Also a good conference. (
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38747/Sony-… )
PS3 -
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves A lush war worn environment with a new antagonist. The single player is longer then the first. Release date: Fall 2009
MAG (Massive Action Game) – Up to 256 soldiers per battle, and every soldier is a player! Tons of weapons, vehicles, and maps. environmental damage, You can choose your characters weapons and skills. "Orders" and info comes from a comander, also a player. Every character can look at an over view of the map. PS3 Only Release date: Fall 2009 DEMO:
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38740/MAG-S…Final Fantasy 13 - There was actual gameplay this year. New battle system too, sort of…I think. It’s command based. Hopefully there’s less grinding. “Spring 2010” (
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38767/Final… ) GAMEPLAY DEMO:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…Brutal Legend - A streaming, open world. Every character has a double team move with you. Release date: October 13 2009 Trailer:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…Saw: Yep. A game.
Tekken 6
Heavy Rain: The Origami Killer - Very cinematic, from the controls to the way it plays. Every character’s movements and faces were motion captured. Even if you fail a quicktime event you don’t instantly have to start over because there are multiple paths. There are 4 characters. You have to also deal with a drug addiction as one character. If you die the game keeps going, just without that character PS3 only Early 2010 GAMEPLAY:
e3.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/…White Knight Chronicles - Trailer:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…Batman Arkham Asylum A free flow combat system to create your own combos. Can play as The Joker in PS3 version. August 25 (?) in the US August 27 (?) in Europe Joker Gameplay Trailer:
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38604/Batma…Ninja Gaiden II Sigma
God Of War 3 - New weapons and spells. There will be special additions March 2010 Demo:
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38764/God-o… (the presenters just look angry. X3 )
Agent (From Rockstar)
Assassin’s Creed 2 – In 1486 Venice, Italy this time, in the Renaissance. De Vinci and other historical figures make an appearance. Hiding spots aren’t as safe as they used to be. They expanded the combat so you can use enemies weapons, like axes. Release date: November 17 2009 (
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38698/Assas… )
Katamari Forever
(This is straight from my notes) ….Final Fantasy 14…in 2010 as well?! …..Wait…..ONLINE?!?! New FF MMORPG Only for PS3 and PC (
na.finalfantasyxiv.com/ ) Q&A:
e3.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/…A motion control prototype thing that works with the Playstation Eye, unlike Project Natal it’s in your hand, like a Wii remote. Looks cool. Demo:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…Mod Nation Racers - Create you own character, car, and tracks. Online sharing of tracks. You can customize other peoples tracks and even the tracks that come with the game. So far, the longest track made in testing takes 2 minutes per lap. There are also weapons. Early 2010
The Last Guardian: Related to ICO and Colossus I believe Trailer:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…Metal Gear Solid: Rising “I didn’t say anything about Solid Snake…” (Riden is back) This is a stealth espionage action game, but the main character will be Raiden. Trailer:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…#1 - MGS Arcade
#2 - MGS Peacewalker
#3 - MGS Rising
Gran Turismo 5 - Trailer:
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38761/Gran-…Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - God of War style action with a whip. Patrick Stewart is narrating. “This is Castlevania unlike any other. This is an action game to explore a OPEN WORLD with magical elements.” 2010 PS3 & 360 Trailer:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…Darksiders – reminds me of Zelda, though it’s more “mature” August 25 2009 PS3 & 360 Trailer:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…Guitar Hero 5 – Party play mode: make a playlist, can’t fail Can have more then one of each instrument, compatible with World Tour controllers. September 1 2009 Report:
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38837/Guita…Wet – An acrobatic shooter “Fluid system of guns and swords” Can aim 2 guns at 2 different people. Rated M. Car surfing from moving car to moving car. PS3 & 360 Fall 2009 Trailer:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…The Beatles Rock Band: 3 person harmony singing anyone? A way to milk money out of people. And it will work. Because Rock Band is awesome and people love The Beatles. Then there’s the new Beatle’s inspired controllers… Release date: September 9 2009
Lego Rock Band – Trailer:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-… link
kotaku.com/5277538/lego-rock-b… 360 Wii DS Holiday 2009
Dark Void: shooter from Capcom. Go around with a jet pack attached to your back and can use it at any time, and NO FUEL LIMIT. Hi-jack vehicles, like a UFO like vehicle. Vertical Combat. First and third person. No multiplayer, fully concentrating on single player. PS3 360 September 22 2009 Gameplay:
www.gametrailers.com/video/e3-…Split/Second: Racing game Players trigger explosions that bring down buildings and change the crack or open short-cuts. Split screen Multiplayer and 8 player online. PS3 360 PC Early 2010
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38934/Hands…DJ Hero October 2009 PS3 PS2 360 Wii Demo:
e3.g4tv.com/videos/38690/Hands…Tekken 6 – 42 playable characters, 6 of them are new. Can go through walls and floors. Bounce effect and rage system. Online. Co-op adventure mode, can be played online. PS3 360
Need for Speed: Shift – More realistic then an arcade racer. Customize exterior and interior of your car. Circuits and drifting. Can turn damage on or off. Cockpit view. September 22 2009
PSP -
Patapon 2
Rock Band Unplugged
Loco Roco 2
Assassin’s Creed: Bloodlines
Gran Turismo PSP
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker - This is Snake…multiple Snakes?!
Resident Evil: Portable - A whole new game.
Little Big Planet
Jak & Daxter
Dissidia: Final Fantasy
Soul Calibur: Broken Destiny Release date: Summer 2009
PSP GO – A new PSP, but they will still produce for both. Out Fall 2009.
Playstation Network -
Final Fantasy 7 is downloadable now...if you haven't played it enough yet.