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E3 2014 PS4 Parkour-'em-Up Mirror's Edge 2 Lands with a Stylish Makeover
Back in black
Since its first venture, Mirrors Edge 2 has been on the wish list of many staffers here at Push Square towers – and during EA's press conference, we were given the first juicy details on the free-running action. Heroine Faith returns, with a new minimalistic wardrobe – ditching her bulky bag for a new body belt. Her sleek yet cool...
E3 2014 FIFA 15 Brings Emotion to the PS4 and PS3 on 26th September
Serious sports
There was plenty for sports fans to get excited about in Electronic Arts' E3 press conference today, with several of its long-running franchises being given the star treatment. Of particular note was FIFA 15, which received a remarkably dramatic trailer purporting that this year's soccer-sim will be the most 'emotional' entry yet...
E3 2014 Come and Meet Your Dragon Age: Inquisition Party Members
Quite the bunch
Upcoming PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 open world RPG Dragon Age: Inquisition got its second E3 trailer at EA's 2014 press conference. Putting the spotlight on the personalities that'll be joining you during your no doubt epic quest, the short video details a few choice companions. We have to say that Qunari warrior Iron Bull has...
E3 2014 Star Wars: Battlefront Aims to Bring the Galaxy to Life Like Never Before
The opportunity of a lifetime
DICE has been behind one of the most recognisable shooter franchises of all time with Battlefield, which continues to press on as seen with the recent reveal of Battlefield Hardline. So, since EA acquired the rights to produce Star Wars games, there was no doubt that it would utilize DICE's talents, which was confirmed...
E3 2014 EA Sports PGA Tour Goes Beyond the Boundaries of Golf
You sunk my battleship
Now that Tiger Woods is no longer on the box, it seems that EA Sports has been given the creative freedom to go a little bonkers with its first next-gen golf simulation. Indeed, the boringly named PGA Tour's first trailer shows a combination of famous courses and fantasy ones – including one which takes place near to a...
E3 2014 You Can Access the Battlefield Hardline Beta on PS4 Right Now
Confirmed 1080p and 60fps on PS4
Battlefield Hardline may have leaked before E3, but that didn't stop EA from closing out its press conference with the spin-off shooter. The much maligned publisher showed off several minutes of intense multiplayer action, including a veritable treasure trove of the series' signature destructible environments. What's...
E3 2014 PS4's Mass Effect Gets a Behind the Scenes Trailer
And that's it
Better take off all that N7 armour and catch your breath, because we didn't see much of the next Mass Effect at EA's E3 2014 press conference. Those of you who were expecting any kind of gameplay or even a teaser trailer will be disappointed, but we suppose that we still get a little insight into how the upcoming sci-fi epic is shaping...
Talking Point Will Sony Have Enough PS4 Material to Topple Microsoft's Game Heavy Show?
Games, games, games
Microsoft’s heavily hyped E3 media briefing this year was always going to be about redemption for the put upon platform holder. With new gaffer Phil Spencer attempting to turn around the organisation’s image, the press conference was filled with phrases aimed directly at fans. “Thank you” was a statement that seemed...
E3 2014 Co-Op Brawler Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris Is Coming To PS4
With a much more sensible name
It seems the torture never ends for Lara Croft, as the absurdly titled Rise of the Tomb Raider isn't the only game the adventurer will be suffering through in the imminent future. As a part of a Gametrailers E3 livestream, Square Enix has officially announced that Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris, a multiplayer...
E3 2014 You'll Never Walk Alone in Assassin's Creed Unity
Heads will roll
There has been plenty of speculation about co-op since Assassin's Creed Unity's banners were spotted decorating Los Angeles for E3. During Microsoft's press conference, it was confirmed that players will be able to form their own Brotherhood with three friends online. That means that no longer will you have to hang your head in shame...
E3 2014 Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare's DLC Stays in the Chamber Longer on PS4
Firing out after Xbox One
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare’s post-release expansion packs will debut first on the Xbox One, as previously expected. Microsoft kicked off its E3 2014 media briefing with the Sledgehammer Games developed first-person shooter earlier today, showing off Seoul in all of its next-gen futuristic glory. Spoilers: the demo...
E3 2014 The Witcher 3 Looks Bloody Glorious in This Gameplay Demo
Red rain
It's no secret that we're incredibly excited for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's arrival on the PlayStation 4. And while the title ended up making an appearance at Microsoft's E3 presser as many predicted it would, this rather comprehensive look at the upcoming RPG's combat and open world is utterly glorious nonetheless. As hinted, the live...
E3 2014 No Fair, PS4 Players Will Have to Wait for Evolve's DLC
This beta be worth it
At Microsoft's official E3 press conference it was revealed that the DLC for Turtle Rock's upcoming title Evolve will launch on Xbox One first. What's more, the game's official beta will be exclusive to the console. This comes soon after the news that Sony fans will also be left in the lurch when it comes to the presumably...
E3 2014 Dragon Age: Inquisition's E3 Trailer Gives You a Taste of Your Adventure
Life is just a fantasy
Hot from E3, Dragon Age: Inquisition has snagged a new trailer — and it looks as lovely as ever. Set to take centre stage as 2014's biggest fantasy title, this latest glimpse is essentially here to conjure up some hype for BioWare's latest. Showing off some good looking locations and a few of the game's lead characters,...
Live Watch the EA E3 2014 Press Conference Right Here
Electronic avenue
How are your hype levels holding up? Good, because we’ve barely even scratched the surface of this year’s E3 convention. With rival platform holder Microsoft done and dusted, it’s now down to third-party publisher EA Games to impress. This year, it’s promising six major reveals, with annual franchises such as FIFA and...
E3 2014 Rise of the Tomb Raider Furthers Lara Croft's Journey
Be whatever you want to be
Video game vixen Lara Croft will continue her progression from petite explorer to buxom badass in Rise of the Tomb Raider next year. Announced during Microsoft’s E3 media briefing, the debut trailer showed a distressed protagonist talking to a shrink, who emphatically informed her that “people become who they are meant...
E3 2014 Popular PS4 Shooter Resogun Scores Survival DLC Mode
More to be revealed soon
PlayStation 4 launch title Resogun was one of our favourite games from 2013, so it’s little surprise that we’re prancing about like little green humans at the prospect of post-release content. While developer Housemarque has been teasing this DLC for some time, IGN has now partially confirmed it, announcing that the...
E3 2014 PlayStation President Reiterates That The Last Guardian Definitely Still Exists
Emotional rollercoaster hits a corkscrew
Don’t you dare shed a tear for that great, hulking cat-bird just yet, as new Sony Computer Entertainment America president Shawn Layden has reiterated in an interview with Geoff Keighley that The Last Guardian is still in development in Japan. The status of the title was pulled into doubt recently, when IGN...
E3 2014 You've Got to Have Faith in This Mirror's Edge Image
Light up, light up
While the likes of The Last Guardian and Uncharted PS4 are sending the folks at Push Square towers gaga, it’s free-running follow-up Mirror’s Edge 2 that has this particular editor applying weird eyeliner patterns and jogging on the spot. And in order to reaffirm that the release will be maki
E3 2014 Assassin's Creed: Unity Banner Teases Clandestine Co-Op on PS4
You're not alone
PlayStation 4 sequel Assassin’s Creed: Unity may finally put an end to solitary eavesdropping sessions, as a banner for the forthcoming next-gen exclusive hints at some form of co-op in the French revolution-based escapade. While far from a confirmation, the artwork – attached to the side of the L.A. Convention Center – shows...
E3 2014 PlayStation and Xbox Executives Slay the Web with a Simple Embrace
This isn't how it's supposed to be
We thought that this industry was all about a war of words and exclusive games – not hugs and kisses prior to the biggest gaming convention of the year. Alas, it seems that new Xbox boss Phil Spencer and former PlayStation president Jack Tretton are eager to prove that the console war only exists on the Internet,...
Talking Point What Are Your Hopes and Fears for PS4 and Vita at E3 2014?
Greatness awaits
The clock is counting down to the most important convention in the gaming industry, and Push Square towers is in a state of panic as the seconds seep away. Beyond our soggy brows and short tempered conversations, though, there’s a real sense of both excitement and trepidation surging through the office. Will the ill-fated Team ICO...
Guide What Time Are Sony, EA, and Ubisoft's E3 Press Conferences?
Join us live for the biggest event in gaming
It seems to come around at such a speed that it's hard to believe the last E3 was an entire year ago. The biggest event in gaming kicks off imminently, and with hype beginning to reach peak levels, we here at Push Square are happy to tell you that we'll be streaming each relevant press conference live. As...
E3 2014 Don't Panic, The Last Guardian Has Not Been Cancelled
Probably
Causing the Twitter explosion to end all Twitter explosions, IGN recently revealed that it received inside information suggesting that The Last Guardian had been officially cancelled. The hotly anticipated title by Team ICO has been in development for several years now, with a seemingly endless list of rumours
E3 2014 Sony's New PS4 App Brings You Even Closer to the Greatest Show on Earth
Front row seats
Sony’s got so little to show at E3 2014 that it’s built a brand new application for PlayStation 4 owners in the United States that will bring you closer to the action than ever before. Available to download from the PlayStation Store right now, the digital download feels like an evolution of
E3 2014 The New PS4 Dragon Ball Z Game Will Be Charging Its Spirit Bomb at E3
Just ballin'
We've known about the new Dragon Ball Z game that's coming to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 for quite some time now. However, aside from a few vague screenshots, we've really not had a great deal to get excited about. Luckily, there is a fairly large industry event coming up in the near future that you might have heard of. It's a...
E3 2014 The Golf Club Goes for the Green on PS4 This Summer
Fore the win
No next-gen console is complete without a golf simulation to flex its grass rendering muscles with. Fortunately, with EA Sports seemingly taking a year off, HB Studios’ extremely attractive The Golf Club looks set to fill that hole [Pun absolutely intended – Ed] on the PlayStation 4 this summer. The title will be on display at the
Feature What Will Sony Reveal for PS4, PS3, and Vita at E3 2014?
Predictions time
The best part about E3 is the build-up. While the announcements, trailers, and gameplay demos are undeniably exciting when they arrive, it’s that period prior to the big press conferences where the convention truly shines. Message boards are stuffed to the figurative brim with outlandish speculation, while officia
E3 2014 PS4 RPG Final Fantasy XV Skipping E3 in Favour of Events Later in the Year
Please be excited
Seeing as you’ve been waiting for Final Fantasy XV for an entire generation now, we doubt that a few more months will hurt. Square Enix’s patient game producer Shinji Hashimoto has confirmed that Noctis and crew will be remaining in their dressing rooms for the entire duration of E3 2014, as the hotly anticipated PlayStation 4...
E3 2014 Loot Entertainment's Fluster Cluck Gets PS4 in a Flap
Are you chicken?
The bizarrely disjointed nature of Sony’s corporate structure is always a source of bemusement, but this PlayStation 4 exclusive produced by Loot Entertainment is a real head scratcher. From what we can understand, the studio is a subsidiary of the Japanese giant’s disc manufacturing division – and, as previously rumoured,...
E3 2014 Expect Plenty of PS4 Demos During Sony's E3 Live Show
Booth broadcast bringing the blockbusters
While we hope that you’ll spend much of next week reading our written coverage of PlayStation at E3, we won’t be too offended if you head over to the PlayStation Blog to check out its livestream directly from the show floor – well, as long as you come back. In addition to streaming the platform...
E3 2014 Wow, Sony's E3 Booth Is Going to Be Jam Packed with Games
It's full of software
The press conferences may be the best part about E3 every year, but the actual booths are an important component, too. And as usual, Sony’s bringing a frightening array of first-party and third-party content to the Los Angeles show, with titles such as Destiny, DriveClub, and The Order: 1886 all on display in it
Talking Point Why the Low Expectations for PS4 at E3 Could Work in Sony's Favour
Off the rails
Everyone loves an underdog. The plucky pretender that fends off match point against the future Wimbledon champion is always treated to the biggest applause on Centre Court, and the same is true in almost all other walks of sporting life. This mentality appears to extend to the gaming industry, too, with Sony’s troubles with the...
Talking Point Will the PS4 Get a Price Drop at E3 2014?
The million dollar question
No convention is complete without some speculation regarding hardware prices. It’s hard to believe that this time last year, the PlayStation 4’s recommended retail price was very much still up in the air, with many expecting Sony to plump up for a more costly figure than its nearest competitor. As it happens,
News PS4 Brawler Mortal Kombat X Will KO Two New Kombatants Next Week
Finish him
If you were worried that Mortal Kombat X would be more of a retread than a revolution, then toss your doubts out of the ring: NetherRealm Studios’ head honcho Ed Boon has confirmed that a chunk of the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 fighter’s roster will be revealed at E3 2014 next week – and two new warriors will be entering the...
News Have a Little Faith! PS4 Sequel Mirror's Edge 2 Will Appear at E3 2014
Still alive
Mirror’s Edge 2 may have been a certainty for EA Games’ sizeable E3 2014 showing ever since it revealed that it’d have six titles on display, but that assumption has now been confirmed courtesy of Spike’s always entertaining All Access Live schedule. Specifically, the itinerary mentions “updates” on the DICE developed
News Tetris Ultimate Is Clearly the PS4 Game That You've Been Gagging For
Killer app
You can keep your cinematic third-person shooters and sprawling role-playing games, because the PS4 is about to score something much better: Tetris Ultimate. Announced by Ubisoft eons ago, we were worried that the lack of updates meant that the puzzler had been wiped out. However, it seems that the French firm has been quietly biding its...
News Guerrilla Games' Secret PS4 Project Staying in Amsterdam for Now
Dutch developer rules out reveal
You may want to scratch another potential PlayStation 4 announcement off your E3 2014 wall planner, as Guerrilla Games has seemingly stepped outside of the Los Angeles convention’s limelight. Speaking as part of an Ask Me Anything session on popular website Reddit, senior online producer Samrat Sharma explained...
News What Ever Happened to All of Those Indies from Last Year's E3 Press Conference?
Workin' day and night
In one of the most memorable moments from Sony's phenomenal E3 press conference last year, Adam Boyes took to the stage and demonstrated the Japanese giant's commitment to indie developers by showcasing nine titles for the PlayStation 4 and Vita. And now, on the eve of E3 2014, the platform holder has released a short video...
News Aww, We Won't Be Seeing Any of Media Molecule's PS4 Game at E3
LittleBigLetdown
E3 is mere days away at this point, and judging by your comments, the hype train hasn't just left the station, it's been separated from the tracks and is currently jetting off into outer space. With that in mind, we regret to inform you that Media Molecule, the enormously talented studio behind LittleBigPlanet and Tearaway, will not...
News Twitch's E3 Streaming Schedule Teases 13 New Possible PS4 Projects
Such a tease
With E3 just a week away, spirits are high in the Push Square office, with bets being placed on what surprises the biggest video game event of the year will spring on us. Streaming site Twitch has changed the odds, however, as it's revealed its show floor schedule, which just so happens to include a bunch of unannounced titles. Sony,...
News Is This New Addition to Sony's Worldwide Studios Working on the Next Big Thing?
Reveal coming at E3
As far as we're concerned, Sony has the most robust selection of development teams of any of the three major platform holders. From Naughty Dog to Media Molecule, the studios demonstrate an incredibly impressive variety of styles. And it seems that this group will now be expanding, with the Japanese giant announcing the formation...
News Former PlayStation Boss Jack Tretton Will Return on Spike TV
Appearing as press conference pundit
If you’re suffering from Jack Tretton withdrawal symptoms, worry not – the former PlayStation president will put in an appearance at E3, after all. After a slew of memorable interviews with GameTrailers TV host Geoff Keighley, the duo will be teaming up one more time for this year’s Spike TV coverage of the...
News You'll Be Able to Watch Sony's E3 Press Conference Live in Movie Theatres
Where dreams are made
In an initiative dubbed The PlayStation E3 Experience, Sony will be broadcasting its 2014 press conference live across more than 40 North American theatres. Better act quick, though, as seats are limited, and the whole thing won't cost you a penny. Featuring bonus footage that stars the one and only Geoff Keighley, those who...
News Bombs Incoming! Sony's E3 Press Conference Will Be Held on 9th June
Greatness awaits
Batten down the hatches, fire up the rumour mill, and prepare your bodies, as Sony's finally laid out its plans for E3 2014. That's right, the Japanese giant has announced that its pre-conference presser will be taking place on Monday, 9th June at 18:00PM PT (21:00PM ET/02:00AM BST) in the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. There...
News PS4's PlanetSide 2 Port Will Be Playable at E3 Next Month
Progress is being made
Watch Dogs and DriveClub weren’t the only games pushed out of the PlayStation 4’s launch window, as Sony Online Entertainment previously promised that PC shooter PlanetSide 2 would deploy in time for the next-gen device’s release. That never panned out, but speaking as part of a
Feature Why Sony's 'Leaked' PS4 Press Conference Is Pure Fan Fiction
Plugging the pipe
While the majority of our time at Push Square towers is spent trying to think up cringeworthy puns, we also waste a great deal of our day sifting through rumours. Whether they’re sent to us via email, Twitter, or posted on the forums, there’s never any shortage of speculation to work through. Sometimes we post these articles,...
News EA Is Going to Show Off Six New Games at E3
EAsy money
Everyone's favourite publisher EA plans on showing off six new games at this year's E3, the ever-knowledgeable Geoff Keighly has revealed on Twitter. The Spike TV star also promises that EA's one hour press conference will have full coverage when it begins at 12PM PST on 9th June. Of course, speculation has already begun at the Push...
News PS4 Executive Shuhei Yoshida Planning 'Very, Very Exciting' E3
All aboard
It’s fair to say that Sony’s been a little more muted than Microsoft since the release of the PlayStation 4 last year. While the Japanese giant’s console continues to sell exceptionally well, it’s counterpart has had to work a lot harder to drum up enthusiasm surrounding its box. That’s led to the Redmond-based manufacturer...
Rumour Resident Evil 7 Will Spook PS4 into Submission at E3
Doorknobs of death
Fans of survival horror are enjoying something of a resurgence in the genre right now, as the likes of Outlast, Daylight, and The Evil Within leave us chilled to the bone. However, reports coming out of Japan suggest that Capcom’s poised to join the party, and that it will announce Resident Evil 7 for the PlayStation 4 at E3...