Video Games The Top 5 Things We Learned At E3 2009

Ethrizzle—the name alone holds godly. Yesterday marked the end of this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (a.k.a. E3) in L.A., where the biggest monsters of video-gaming come together in L.A. to meet, greet, and sell their wares to the press and each other. We’ve condensed the entire convention into this informative post about what you can expect in the video-game world for the rest of this year and beyond. Between Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo, who had the best E3 showing? What titles are the most promising for the coming year? And what the fuck is a Project Natal? Find out these answers and the other top things we learned at E3 below…

Video Games Game Critics Say: Buy Fallout 3

There have been a million and one E3 wrap-ups since the annual video game conference ended last month, but industry watchers know that only one really matters: the Game Critics Awards, which is something like metacritic.com for serious gamers.

Announced yesterday, Game Critics’ Best of E3 2008 awards include two major wins for the upcoming Fallout 3 (Out on Oct. 7 for 360, PS3, and PC): Best of Show and Best RPG. We’ve had our eye on latest installment of the post-apocalyptic Fallout franchise for a while, and now we’re really hyped. Watch the awesome game trailer'which incorporates elements of WALL-E, I Am Legend, and Mad Max'below. Zombie blood never gets old.