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E3 2005
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| Atari must
think that people still care about the Matrix. |
Link Graced
the stairway this year. |
Link's new
adventure awaits in Twilight Princess. |
An army
sniper offs gamers that get out of control. |
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| Welcome the
PS3. |
PSP and a
very small part of the line to see Playstation 3. |
Solid Snake
takes a seat during the hilarious Metal Gear Solid 4 trailer. |
The
Rockstar booth was fenced off from the unclean and protected by many buses. |
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| After the
Namco girls did their dance number Kilik and Mitsurugi made appearances... |
...and had
a fierce battle over Namco's sexy sirens. |
If you
don't like hot babes or fighting action Namco has plenty of cuteness just
for you. |
The upper
portion of the Soul Caliber 3 booth. |
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Tira. |
Setsuka. |
Zasalamel.
That is a difficult name to say. |
Beware, a
Pac-Man lurks in the darkness. |
"Pac-Man is
eating my brain!!!" |
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| Random
Japanese guy pushes the Katamari. |
The Prince
returns for the third year in a row. |
Konami
shoves dancing games down your throat. |
The majesty
of Koei. |
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We certainly
do. |
Finally, I
can play an arcade perfect port of STUN Runner. |
An shot from
above from the PSP balcony. |
The Nobunaga
scroll. |
A shrine at
the Koei booth. |
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| The
loveable Mario crew. |
More
Nintendo characters. |
Mario has
done nearly everything with DDR Mario Mix. Now we just need
a Mario FPS. |
Not getting
enough Mario? Here's Mario soccer and baseball. |
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More
Nintendo. |
Real life
anime Link was neat, but a little creepy. |
The pinball
warfare of Odama now has voice recognition. |
Viewtiful
Joe iced coffee. Delicious! (Actually it was Mr. Brown iced coffee with a
Capcom sticker.) |
A new
Onimusha trilogy begins with Dawn of Dreams. |
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| Save the
land using calligraphy with a mystical wolf in Okami. |
Smaller is
better, according to Nintendo. |
The Square
booth was very similar to last year's. |
A slime
controller for Dragon Quest VIII. |
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Shadow the
Hedgehog is thinking... |
...about
shooting you!!! |
Tommy
Tallarico was
wearing a sweet pirate shirt. Victor Lucas was normal as usual. |
A shrine to
slimes. |
See, it
really is a controller. |
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| The
unstoppable EA booth. |
The screen
encircled the inside of the dome and showed off game footage... |
...such as
Need for Speed: Most Wanted... |
...and
Burnout Revenge. |
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| The
Burnout car is crashing into the LCD screen! |
Are we not
all imperfect? |
Wolverine
is pissed that you didn't call him back. |
The
ultimate Spiderman booth for Spiderman Ultimate. |
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| Witness the
multiplayer action of Starcraft Ghost. |
The phallic
and painful Quake Wars display. |
You need
the 360 when you have this. |
This
controller will revolutionize the way games are played. |
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The Ghost
herself. |
The
Quake 4 tower. |
Fantastic
4: A mediocre
game for a mediocre movie. |
Angry
knights should not be smiling like this. |
The classic
Return of the Jedi arcade machine. |
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| I didn't
pay much attention to the Brady Games booth, but they had some nice large
pics. |
Aeon Flux
is a tough girl, but cowers in fear now that Jaws has been... UNLEASHED! |
Tecmo
banners feature game girls and a disembodied head. |
Random
banners for random games. |
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| Zeta
Gundam gets more of the recognition it deserves in the new Gundam game. |
Gundam: The
door. |
The sound
from the Lucas Arts screen was better than the theater we saw Episode
III at. |
A
stormtrooper, a Jedi chick, and Boba Fett walk into a bar... |
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| The new
Batmobile kicks it hard. |
Mega Man
needs to get around somehow. |
War
of the Worlds was heavily promoted even though this was a video
game convention. |
A new super
deformed Metal Slug and a cute shooter. |
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| An fully
functional and operational eight foot NES controller was at the G4 booth. |
Adam
Sessler and Morgan Webb did live G4 shows at E3. |
The only
male performer for this show that was wearing some kind of a shirt. |
Capcom had
to pick the most non-tough poses and facial expressions for the Final
Fight Streetwise guys. |
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| Two of the
Wayans brothers promote cell games that are as good as their unfunny
movies. |
Some crazy
flight sim setup. |
Just give
up already. |
You too,
Gizmondo. |
Photos by Shawn. Additional photos
by Brian L.
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