E3 2004: Time Crisis: Crisis Zone Impressions

E3 2004: Time Crisis: Crisis Zone Impressions

After 5 years of demand, Namco is finally porting Crisis Zone over to a console. Much like their previous ports, Crisis Zone will be ported over to the PS2 and will be released under the Time Crisis franchise. Time Crisis: ...
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E3 2004: Street Racing Syndicate Impressions

E3 2004: Street Racing Syndicate Impressions

Yet another title making its second E3 appearance is Street Racing Syndicate. But this year, instead of being found at 3DO's booth, SRS was found at Namco's booth. After 3DO's bankruptcy, Namco purchased SRS and kept Eutechnyx behind the wheel ...
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E3 2004: Ace Combat 05: The Unsung War Impressions

E3 2004: Ace Combat 05: The Unsung War Impressions

One of the games we were looking most forward to playing was Ace Combat 5. While we didn't get to check out the game in its online form, we still played the single-player and came away very impressed. Ace Combat ...
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E3 2004: Viewtiful Joe 2 Impressions

E3 2004: Viewtiful Joe 2 Impressions

Showing off, not one, but two side-scrollers, Capcom displayed their recently announced Viewtiful Joe 2 for Playstation 2, in addition to the port of the original. It's tough to say anything new about the sequel, as it plays so much ...
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E3 2004: Viewtiful Joe Impressions

E3 2004: Viewtiful Joe Impressions

Capcom's booth was viewtifully filled with Joe. Capcom showed off the recently announced Viewtiful Joe for Playstation 2. The differences between the PS2 version and GC version were rather negligible, aside from the fact that Dante is a playable character ...
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E3 2004: Street Fighter Anniversary Collection Impressions

E3 2004: Street Fighter Anniversary Collection Impressions

While Capcom won't be releasing a new Street Fighter game for quite some time, they still displayed their upcoming Street Fighter Anniversary Collection for the PS2. Featuring Street Fighter: Third Strike and Hyper Street Fighter II, Street Fighter Anniversary Collection ...
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E3 2004: Neo Contra Impressions

E3 2004: Neo Contra Impressions

After 2002's surprising effort, it seems as if Konami has absolutely no qualms with reviving the Contra franchise in full force. Neo Contra, first revealed earlier this year, was getting quite a bit of attention at E3. So much attention ...
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E3 2004: Nanobreaker Impressions

E3 2004: Nanobreaker Impressions

It seems like every publisher wants to get in on the extreme action genre that Devil May Cry has popularized in 2001. In the world full of Devil May Crys, Ninja Gaidens, and Shinobis, is there any more room for ...
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E3 2004: Gradius V Impressions

E3 2004: Gradius V Impressions

Another game marking its second E3 appearance, Gradius V is the elusive shooter that continuously misses its release dates. Fans of the Gradius series have been eagerly waiting to get a taste of the game, but they'll have to wait ...
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E3 2004: Sly 2: Band of Thieves Impressions

E3 2004: Sly 2: Band of Thieves Impressions

It’s no secret that the original Sly Cooper has garnered a rather strong cult following ever since its release in 2002. A sequel seemed like a really bleak happening, but lo’ and behold, Sony delivers the goods. Showing off Sly ...
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E3 2004: World Rally Championship 4 Impressions

E3 2004: World Rally Championship 4 Impressions

We were somewhat surprised to see World Rally Championship 4 displayed at Sony’s booth, as generally, WRC games have gotten the cold shoulder from SCEA. Needless to say, we were happy to see the game fully playable on the floor ...
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E3 2004: Enthusia: Professional Racing Impressions

E3 2004: Enthusia: Professional Racing Impressions

Debuting at E3, Konami’s recently talked about Gran Turismo-killer didn’t leave a very good impression with us. Enthusia: Professional Racing is a game that hopes to achieve the same sort of success that Gran Turismo has. While the physics looked ...
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E3 2004: Metal Gear Solid 3 Impressions

E3 2004: Metal Gear Solid 3 Impressions

Arguably the largest game at E3 for the PlayStation 2 was Metal Gear Solid 3. Marking it's second appearance at E3, MGS3 was showed off in both trailer and playable form. The trailer was nearly 15 minutes long and houses ...
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E3 2004: Death by Degrees Impressions

E3 2004: Death by Degrees Impressions

Displaying Nina Williams’ (of Tekken fame) game at their booth and at Sony’s, we had a chance to go hands on and see how well Death by Degrees is coming along. To be frank, our first impressions of the game ...
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E3 2004: Devil May Cry 3 Impressions

E3 2004: Devil May Cry 3 Impressions

After a not so impressive sequel, Dante returns for the third time. But he returns in a prequel that takes place sometime before the first Devil May Cry. Fans of the series will be happy to hear that Devil May ...
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E3 2004: The Getaway: Black Monday Impressions

E3 2004: The Getaway: Black Monday Impressions

Two years after it debuted in playable form at E3 2002, Sony’s sequel to The Getaway is being displayed as well. We went hands-on with the game, and weren’t dissatisfied. People who enjoyed the original will definitely enjoy the sequel ...
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E3 2004: Killzone Impressions

E3 2004: Killzone Impressions

Having been touted as the game that will triumphantly enter Sony into the first person genre, Killzone was fully playable at the show. First thing’s first: Killzone is not a Halo killer. The game’s have very little in common, other ...
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E3 2004: Gran Turismo 4 Impressions

E3 2004: Gran Turismo 4 Impressions

Making its second appearance at E3, Gran Turismo 4, yet again, delivers the goods. Since last year and since the release of GT4: Prologue, Polyphony Digital has tightened up the physics even more, and has made the handling feel even ...
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