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E3 2015
EVENT
10 Most impressive games at
E3, E3 2015 was exciting and lots of fun. take a look at some of the most impressive games from the mega gaming event. By Kul Bhushan
2015 the annual
lengthy gameplay footage reveals male and
gaming
female characters hunting for some sort of
conference,
alien creature. Avoiding a fierce tornado,
has just
the duo enters a barren castle, only to find
concluded.
it covered with alien egg sacs. Finally, the
The biggest gaming event of the year
duo unloads their weaponry on the alien
brought in tonnes of exciting games,
creatures that attack them. The Gears 4 is
announcements, gameplay previews,
scheduled to release for Xbox One in 2016.
trailers and lots more. Starting from Microsoft’s Minecraft in Hololens to
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Xbox Elite wireless controller, we all are
Sony released a new gameplay demo of the
in for an exciting year of gaming and
next iteration of its Uncharted franchise.
entertainment. While there were numerous
The impressive gameplay reveals next-
announcements, we have tried to put
gen graphics and action that will simply
together some of the best and most
enthrall the fans. The Uncharted 4: A
impressive games announced at the E3. Do
Thief’s End gameplay includes brawls and
let us know what games are you are looking
a super car chase scene. As far as the plot
forward to.
goes, the protagonist Nathan Drake is now
Gears of War 4
Fisher. But, things change upside when his
Officially called Gears 4, this is the fifth
brother, long believed dead, comes back to
title in the massively popular Gears of War
seek his help. The Uncharted 4: A Thief’s
franchise (Gears of War 1-3 and Gears of
End is expected to release for PlayStation
War: Judgment). Microsoft, which bought
later this year or early next year.
GoW franchise from Epic Games almost
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living a peaceful life with his wife Elena
one and half years ago, released the first
Rise of the Tomb Raider
look of the Gears 4 at its E3 event. The
Microsoft showed off a lengthy demo of
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Rise of the Tomb Raider during its E3 conference. Lara now
Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on November
more versatile goes on her latest adventure where she meets
10, 2015.
steep and snow mountains amid fierce winds and weather. The demo featured an extended fight with a bear. The new game
The Last Guardian
features more hostile animals and environmental elements such
The Last Guardian is finally here. After having stayed “coming
as traps that could kill Lara. The game also has an option for you
soon” for years, Sony finally confirmed The Last Guardian is
to choose a non-lethal route to complete the mission. It is slated
coming. Sony further revealed the first gameplay trailer for the
for a November 10th 2015 release for Xbox One and Xbox 360,
game, which featured ruined landscape of temples, huge arched
while release date for PC, PS3 and PS4 is still to be announced.
structures, a dog-bird hybrid and wooden walkaways. The
Halo 5: Guardians Microsoft kicked off its E3 event with a short yet exciting demo of its Halo 5: Guardians. The new game, scheduled to be released on October 27, 2015 for Xbox One, is dubbed as the “giant leap” for the franchise. The Halo 5: Guardians not only has an enormous map (in fact four times larger than previous Halo map), but also brings in a new multiplayer mode, which Microsoft calls “player versus everything”. The short demo featured big spaceships and a mission known as “The Battle of Sunaion”. At the E3, Microsoft used its Hololens in a simulation to introduce guests to Warzone.
Super Mario Maker Who doesn’t love Mario! Nintendo has announced a new Super Mario Maker, a creation tool video game, allowing you to create your own levels from the Super Mario series. You can base the levels on the gameplay and visual style of either Super Mario Bros, Super Mario Bros 3, Super Mario World, or New Super
E3 2015
EVENT
game will be released in 2016. It may be recalled the game was initially scheduled to be released for PS3 before multiple delays marred the launch.
HITMAN Hitman is back. This time he is angrier and more brutal. The Agent 47 will be featuring in what is believed to be the “most ambitious” entry in the franchise. The game will be landing on PS4 with an exclusive beta ahead of the official launch.
Dishonored 2 During its 2015 E3 Press Conference, Bethesda and Arkane unveiled Dishonored 2. The game will be released sometime in 2016. The official trailer shows a nation embroiled with violence and mutiny. Empress Emily Kaldwin fights with an otherworldly usurper that has seized the power. n kulbhushan@mymobile.co.in
Mario Bros. U.
Horizon: Zero Dawn After multiple leaks and rumours, the Horizon: Zero Dawn finally debuted at the E3 2015. Sony offered a detailed preview of the gameplay and plot. The new game is set in a post-apocalyptic world where different tribes make efforts to rebuild the world but face hostility from enormous robotic dinosaurs. The protagonist is on the mission to hunt all these monster robots. Horizon: Zero Dawn is set to release in 2016, exclusively for PlayStation 4.
Fallout 4
Like the Horizon: Zero Down, Fallout 4 is set in a postapocalyptic wasteland where you have to find compete with creatures like mole rats, raiders, super-mutants, deathclaws, and ghouls. Fallout 4 ‘s gameplay is said to be very similar to that of Fallout 3 featuring split-piece armor system, base-building, a dynamic dialogue system and also a camera that lets you switch from first to third person view. The game will be released on
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