E3 2015 Highlights

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E3 has come and gone and with it, we have received some great information. While Sony, Square Enix, and Microsoft took the lead this year with their games, Nintendo didn’t seem to do so well.

Below are some of the highlights from this year’s E3.

Sony

-The remake of Final Fantasy 7, something that has been rumored for years, is now coming to fruition. There’s no release date as of yet, but it will be available on the PS4 and PC.

-The Last Guardian will be rising to the PS4 with a slated time for 2016.

-Shenmue 3’s Kickstarter gets Sony’s support and will come to the PS4 and PC

-Assassin’s Creed Syndicate finally has a female assassin and will be released on the PS4 on 6/23/15.

-Street Fighter V will be released in March 2016, but will have a public beta on 7/23/15.

-Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 will be available on 11/6/15 on PS4, Xbox One, and the PC.

-Dreams is a creation game that you can share with thousands of others on the PS4. There is no release date yet.

-South Park: The Fractured But Whole will be available next year for the PS4, PC, and Xbox One and focus on a superhero RPG.

-Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End will be released March 2016 for the PS4.

EA

-Unravel, an indie puzzle game with a sentimental presentation will present players with a Little Big Planet like format and incredible graphics. While there is no release date as of yet, players can pre-order it for $20 on EA’s Origin store.

-Star Wars: Battlefront is coming out 11/17/15 on the PC, PS4, and Xbox One with light sabers, multi-player options, pod racing, and eliminating AT-ATs.

-Need for Speed is coming out on 11/3/15 for the PC, PS4, and Xbox One complete with rich customization and a generous dose of driving and drifting.

-Mass Effect: Andromeda is coming out during the holiday season of 2016.

-Mirror’s Edge : Catalyst will return on 2/23/16, showcasing more dystopian drama, parkour, and style.

-Fallout 4 will be available 11/10/15 for the PS4, Xbox One, and PC.

-There is a New Xbox One Experience which is their latest operating system complete with a virtual assistant called Cortana to aid you in sending messages and playing with friends.

Square Enix

-Kingdom Hearts 3 trailer revealed the keyblade’s new transformation abilities and a Tangled world. The game is still in development and has no release date.

-Rise of the Tomb Raider will give Lara Croft a more realistic appearance and will be available for the PS4 on 11/10/15.

-Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness will be available for America by 2016; for now, Japan will receive it first this upcoming Winter for the PS4.

-Just Cause 3 will be released for the PS4, PC, and Xbox One 12/1/15.

-Nier 2 will be available for the PS4, while no release date was given there will supposedly be more information on it in the Fall.

-Deus Ex: Mankind Divided will be released on the PS4 next year.

-Concept art for a new JRPG game entitled Project Setsuna was shown and will be released in 2016.

Nintendo

-Yoshi’s Wooly World will be popping up on shelves for the Wii U on 6/25/2015.

-Hyrule Warrior Legends will be coming to the Nintendo 2/3DS next year.

-Metroid Prime Federation Force will be released for the Wii U in 2016.

-Animal Crossing: Happy Home Maker will come to the Nintendo 2/3DS 9/25/15. Followed by this during the holidays, will be the release of Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival.

-Starfox Zero will be available this Winter for the Wii U.

-Fatal Frame 4: Maiden of Black Water will appear on the Wii U this Fall.

-Super Mario Maker will be available for the Wii U 9/11/15. Other Mario centered games like Mario Tennis Ultra Smash and Mario Luigi Paper Jam will be released on the Wii U this winter and the 2/3 DS next spring.

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