Posts tagged e3expo 
Microsoft preps Xbox.com for E3 coverage
Last year Microsoft gave gamers unprecedented access to major gaming conferences including the X06, the Tokyo Game Show and E3. And even though this year's E3 has shrunk a little, Microsoft will still be giving gamers and insider's look into what E3 2007 has to offer. Xbox @ E3 will feature trailers...
Lowenstein to leave ESA in early 2007
Entertainment Software Association President Doug Lowenstein will lose his long job title when he steps down in early 2007, according to GameSpot. It appears that he "has accepted the top position with a still-forming trade organization that would represent a consortium of retail investment firms." ...
Overheard: polite clapping for Nintendo is quite enough, fanboys
Fellow Joystiq blogger Chris Grant forwarded the following quote to me and asked, "Why does this sound like something you'd say?" Washington Post blogger Mike Musgrove overheard one member of a cluster of bloggers behind him caution his fellow bloggers just prior to the beginning of the Nintendo'...
Paris Hilton as an E3 booth babe
The press release arrived with a subject line that screamed, "DON'T MISS THIS E3 CELEBRITY APPEARANCE." A split second away from hitting the delete hotkey, I paused when I noticed that Paris Hilton was the celeb who'd be making an appearance. But this will be no typical Paris Hilton gaming appearan...
Xbox 360's third-party support may suffer, says analyst
In his morning research report, Michael Pachter of Wedbush Morgan Securities backs up our own conjecture that Sony's PS3 controller (dubbed "dual shake" by bloggers) is going to make Microsoft's life difficult. He writes, "The Xbox 360 controller is a conventional controller with no motion sensors ...
Joystiq's E3 everything page
We're pleased to announce the availability of our E3 2006 page: e3-2006.joystiq.com Our team of bloggers will be posting all E3 content to e3-2006.joystiq.com, providing readers with a one-stop page for keeping up with all of the latest news, views, opinions and gaming goodness from across the Joys...
Joystiq t-shirts are hot and here
The team is sporting our o-fficial Joystiq t-shirts at E3 this week. (Also: good news for all of you who were lucky enough to pre-order a shirt before they sold out: the shirts ship to you today.) If you see any of us in the t-shirts, don't be shy. Come and say "Hi!" Don't worry, each of us h...
Nintendo press briefing ticket scan
Nintendo's press briefing on Tuesday morning, May 9th is sure to be interesting, mostly because the company has promised to unveil major new information about Wii. They've done something different this year. The company's controlling access to the conference via color-coded tickets. Those with a g...
Let the E3 bloopers begin! Press list exposed.
As part of the E3 registration process for press, would-be attendees are given the choice of receiving announcements about the show from vendors and other exhibitors. All press registrants who answer "yes" to this question are added to a massive list that was -- until today -- a secret. ...
