It’s that time of year again, when the biggest game companies in the world descend on Los Angeles to show off just what they’re working on. In 2018 the focus will be on the runaway success of Fortnite and the Nintendo Switch, but expect plenty of surprises from Sony, Microsoft, and big publishers like EA and Ubisoft. If you include the press conferences, the show lasts nearly a week, and it can be tough to keep up with that much news in such a short span. Stay tuned here for all the important announcements and reveals as they happen.
Jun 26, 2018, 12:29 PM UTCAndrew Webster
The time might finally be right for Dragon Quest to become a worldwide hit
Dragon Quest XI could be the one
Jun 21, 2018, 5:47 PM UTCMegan Farokhmanesh
Control is a ritual-obsessed, supernatural action game from the creator of Quantum Break
Jun 21, 2018, 1:21 PM UTCAndrew Webster
Anthem is an attempt to blend BioWare storytelling with Destiny-style action
The best of both worlds
Jun 20, 2018, 12:30 PM UTCAndrew Webster
A more unified Nintendo is the secret to the Switch’s massive success
It took a few years, but a new structure fixed many of the problems that plagued the Wii U
Jun 19, 2018, 2:11 PM UTCAndrew Webster
Nintendo doesn’t think Labo has reached its full potential yet
‘It’s a game that’s going to sell for a very long time’
Jun 19, 2018, 2:00 PM UTCNick Statt
The Scuf Vantage is a Fortnite player’s dream PS4 controller
Instant remapping and additional side buttons make a huge difference
Jun 17, 2018, 4:00 PM UTCNick Statt
Fortnite’s celebrity tournament felt like a trial run for Epic’s grand e-sports ambitions
The future of Fortnite e-sports will likely look like this
Jun 15, 2018, 2:30 AM UTCSam Byford
Original arcade Donkey Kong comes to Nintendo Switch in first-ever re-release
Jun 14, 2018, 9:45 PM UTCNick Statt
Here’s what we know about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s new battle royale mode
Treyarch is still figuring out how many players it will feature
Jun 14, 2018, 9:06 PM UTCPatricia Hernandez
Fans think PT lives on in new Death Stranding footage
Hope springs eternal
Jun 14, 2018, 7:20 PM UTCCasey Newton
The Last of Us Part II will be a tale of revenge, its director says
How Neil Druckmann approached a sequel to one of Naughty Dog’s most emotional games
Jun 14, 2018, 6:34 PM UTCNick Statt
How a tweet brought cult classic Metal Wolf Chaos back to life 15 years later
The original 2004 Xbox title is re-releasing later this year
Jun 14, 2018, 5:27 PM UTCMegan Farokhmanesh
Kingdom Hearts III’s director says he’s putting equal effort into Final Fantasy VII Remake
‘It’s not just in the early concept stages’
Jun 14, 2018, 5:04 PM UTCChaim Gartenberg
Nyko’s $20 cardboard arcade for the Switch looks to trade on the Labo’s success
Cardboard copycat
Jun 14, 2018, 3:50 PM UTCMegan Farokhmanesh
Even Kingdom Hearts’ creator gets a little confused about the story sometimes
Jun 14, 2018, 3:10 PM UTCAndrew Webster
Sable looks like a Moebius comic and plays like Breath of the Wild
Coming late 2019
Jun 14, 2018, 2:32 PM UTCChaim Gartenberg
Spider-Man on PS4 nails the most important thing: web-swinging
Swinging through New York City has never felt this good
Jun 14, 2018, 6:46 AM UTCTom Warren
Sony issues weak response to Fortnite cross-play controversy on PS4 and Switch
Sony says it’s interested in fan feedback
Jun 13, 2018, 10:34 PM UTCAndrew Webster
Cyberpunk 2077 is part RPG, part shooter, part GTA-style mayhem
Now if only the final product can match this hands-off E3 demo
Jun 13, 2018, 7:41 PM UTCNick Statt
Fortnite for the Switch was downloaded 2 million times in under 24 hours
Jun 13, 2018, 7:23 PM UTCAndrew Webster
Why Metroid Prime 4 wasn’t at E3 this year
‘It’s progressing well’
Jun 13, 2018, 7:05 PM UTCAndrew Webster
Nintendo expects Switch ports to arrive much sooner starting next year
Jun 13, 2018, 4:09 PM UTCPatricia Hernandez
Smash Bros. Ultimate fans can’t stand Snake’s redesigned butt
Where did it go?
