E-For-All
E3 2011: Dead Rising 2: Off the Record puts Frank West back on the case
Capcom raised more than a few eyebrows when it announced Dead Rising 2: Off The Record, a game that unleashes Frank West on Fortune City.
The game is an adventure that places West, the hero of Dead Rising, in the setting of Dead Rising 2. This is West’s second appearance related to the Fortune City zombie outbreak. West previously teamed with DR2 star Chuck Greene in Case West, a standalone downloadable game.
Say “buh bye” to the E for All Expo
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) recently announced that E3 2009 will be expanding into something that more closely resembles the massive spectacle the event used to be known for, as opposed to the smaller E3 Media & Business Summit of recent years (2007‒2008).
In response to this news, the International Data Group (IDG) has confirmed that the E for All Expo will not be making a comeback in 2009. Speaking with Joystiq, an IDG spokesperson confirmed that the organization’s “focus now turns to E3.”
An ESA spokesperson explained…
It’s on – Combat Arms tournament scheduled for E for All 2008
Combat Arms, Nexon’s free-to-play, MMOFPS (massive multiplayer online first person shooter) has launched commercially, and to celebrate there will be a tournament at E-for-All 2008. On October 4, 2008, from 11am to 6:30pm PST, the PMS Clan (Pandora’s Mighty Soldiers) will be at the Combat Arms booth, ready to take on opponents…
E for All Expo looking lonely
As much as E for All had a lackluster first showing last year – this year’s expo isn’t looking any better. In fact, the only major companies signed on to show their wares – Microsoft and EA. Everyone else is a minor entity or peripheral peddler. GameDaily has the scoop on the absentees, which include more »
Microsoft signs on to E for All
The first big announcement for this year’s E for All came today with a press release announcing that Microsoft will show it’s latest games at the expo. The convention is set for October 3-5, 2008, at the Los Angeles Convention Center. From the press release: “Microsoft’s presence at the 2008 event will help us build more »
E for All 2008 Rescheduled for October
E for All is again going to be taking place in October. The second annual E for All will be once again held at the Los Angeles Convention center and will run from October 3-5, 2008. According to GameDaily, the convention was originally going to be held August 28-30, 2008. However since the Penny Arcade Expo already had been scheduled for August 29-31, 2008 in Seattle, the dates were changed. I guess they figured the Penny Arcade Expo would steal E for All’s thunder.
The “E for All loves Threadless” contest
Feeling creative? New videogame expo E for All is teaming up with threadless.com to create the “E for All loves threadless” t-shirt design competition. The theme is E for All’s motto “power up and play”, and the winner receives $2000, a trip the first ever E for All expo, a Nintendo Wii, and other fabulous more »
Into the Pixel exhibit at E3, E for All
While the debate rages on about whether or not videogames themselves are art, collections of game-inspired art are gaining popularity. Case in point: The Into the Pixel art exhibition to be shown this July (11-13, 2007) at E3 2007 and opened to the public at the E for All Expo at the LA convention center more »
