Microsoft’s E3 2015 Conference was up first, with a few new reveals, including the announcement of the Xbox One finally getting backwards compatibility with Xbox 360 games, and Xbox Game Preview, an early access program, and a new Elite controller, which features swappable parts.
Bethesda hosted its first E3 press conference in the early hours this morning, revealing Dishonored: Definitive Edition, Dishonored 2 and The Elder Scrolls: Legends, and showing more for Fallout 4, Doom 4 and BattleCry.
Microsoft’s Gamescom 2014 conference focused on games (rather than more TV) and the announcement of three new Xbox One bundles: the FIFA 15 Xbox One bundle, the Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare bundle (grey with orange trim and a 1TB harddrive), and Sunset Overdrive which will feature the white Xbox One.. interestingly, Kinect is not bundled in.
Unity Technologies, provider of the Unity multi-platform engine and development tools, today announced the line-up of speakers and panel discussions that will be available to attendees, at Unite Nordic on May 21st – 22nd, 2013.
Gamescom 2012 started off with Sony’s press conference, with a selection of games for the PlayStation Vita.. Little Big Planet Vita, Killzone: Mercenary, and other games previously mentioned at E3: Call of Duty: Black Ops: Declassified; PlayStation All-Stars; Assassin’s Creed III Liberation, featuring a new female lead, Aveline; and Need for Speed Most Wanted, a Vita game with all the same features as the PS3 version, with a huge open world to explore.
Media Molecule’s new game Tearaway was demonstrated for the first time, with a lot of use being made of the Vita’s touch features.
