Editor's Pick: Hits, Misses and Drama at E3 2018

Hits, Misses and Drama at E3 2018

Peter Suciu Jun 15, 2018 7:00 AM PT
	E3 had the usual hits and misses this year, and more drama than most of the games on the screens. With a strong lineup of first-party titles plus better third-party support, Nintendo is the comeback king. However, the battle for hardcore gamer dollars continues to be fought between Microsoft and Sony. With no new hardware news from the companies, this was another year about the games. [More...]

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