While we just posted a coverage update earlier today, there’s a pair of new interviews you should definitely check out.
The council has spoken. Game Informer collected your questions and got answers from Matt Firor and Paul Sage. Grab the GI podcast at GameInformer.com or through iTunes.
Meanwhile, PC Gamer returns with a new interview with Firor. Watch it here,
That didn’t take long. Hours after we released the official trailer for Dawnguard, Gamespot UK has a 12-minute analysis of the video. Watch it above.
As you can tell from the picture above, it’s just about time for E3. While the Hotel Figueroa gets its TESO makeover, we’ve got plenty for you to catch up on…
The Elder Scrolls Online
More on Dishonored and Skyrim after the break…
We knew you couldn’t wait until E3. Neither could we.
Watch the official trailer for Dawnguard, the first game add-on for Skyrim. Dawnguard will be available for download for 1600 Microsoft Points on Xbox LIVE this summer.
More info next week!
Earlier this week, The Verge’s Ross Miller checked out the newly-announced DOOM 3 BFG Edition in a way only John Carmack could deliver — in virtual reality. While we can’t replicate the experience here on the blog, you should check out the video above, as well as The Verge’s report from Texas.
DOOM 3 BFG Edition is the ultimate collection of groundbreaking games that defined the first person shooter. It includes DOOM, DOOM 2, DOOM 3, and DOOM 3: Resurrection of Evil, as well as the ‘Lost Mission.’ All DOOM 3 content has been re-mastered for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in stunning 3D for an even more terrifying FPS experience.
Err… rectangular-tabled discussion.
Game Informer’s newest update for The Elder Scrolls Online takes a lengthy look at the game’s combat mechanics. From top-line features to advanced mechanics, there’s plenty to learn in the 30+ minutes of discussion featuring lead gameplay designer Nick Konkle, creature combat designer Maria Aliprando, and lead PvP designer Brian Wheeler.
Watch the videos at GameInformer.com
In a release today, the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences and the Entertainment Software Association announced this year’s winning pieces for the 2012 Into the Pixel collection. Among the selected entries was the above image, titled “Regent”, that appears in Dishonored.
Created by Sergey Kolesov and Arkane Studio’s art director, Sebastien Mitton, the piece will be displayed at E3 from June 7-9, 2011 in the Concourse Foyer. Following E3, it will be toured around the globe at other gaming events.
Congrats to Sergey, Sebastien, and the rest of the team at Arkane for this prestigious honor.
Will you be in LA next week? If so, we encourage you to check out Video Games Live on June 6th at the Nokia Theatre. During the concert, music from Skyrim will be performed by a 110-piece symphony & choir.
If you’ve never seen Video Games Live before, it’s definitely worth checking out. Created by Tommy Tallarico in 2002, its an immersive audio and video concert experience celebrating videogames.
BGS Dev Ryan Sears sent along this YouTube video showing a Skyrim-inspired track created entirely with the Trials Evolution level creator. Looks pretty close to the real thing, don’t you think?
