75,000 People Attended EGX 2015 This Year
EGX 2015 that ran from 24th September to 27th September saw 75,000 people visiting over the four day event, with 40% of visitors attending EGX for the first time. After seven years based in London, this was the first year that EGX moved to a new home in Birmingham at…
American McGee and Eurogamer Clash Over the Issue of Review Scores
In the last few hours, American McGee, well-known for the Alice series of games, posted a status on his Facebook displaying his dislike of how Eurogamer.it had reviewed Alice: Madness Returns, joking that he doesn't care what Europeans think of him stating; "Seriously, it's not a big deal. Just gives me something…
Eurogamer Expo Changes Name To EGX, Holding Two Events in 2014
Gamer Network announced today that the Eurogamer Expo - an annual games event held in London - is rebranding itself as "EGX". Two events will take place in 2014, which should provide demos and Q&A talks for upcoming games. EGX Rezzed is the first of these shows, which will take…
Microsoft Argue That Killer Instinct “Is Not a Free-to-Play Game”
Creative director on first-party Xbox One games Ken Lobb, has spoken to Eurogamer on how Killer Instinct is not in fact a free-to-play game. Rather he describes the title as a generous demo. "No, it's not free-to-play,” Lobb argued. "What is free-to-play? It's a thing you really can't ever own…
StickTwiddlers Announce Eurogamer Expo 2013 After Party
UK-based gaming news site, StickTwiddlers, have announced the details for this year’s StickTwiddlers Eurogamer Expo After Party, which will be organised to raise money for the charity SpecialEffect. The event will be sponsored by NCSOFT, ArenaNet and Carbine Studios and is set to be a celebration of gaming and gaming…
PlayStation 4 will reserve 3.5GB of its 8GB RAM for the OS
Sony's upcoming next-gen console, the PlayStation 4 may come with a whopping 8GB of GDDR5 RAM, but only 4.5GB of that is guaranteed to developers of PlayStation 4 titles. Of the missing 3.5GB, an additional 1GB can be accessed as flexible memory, meaning it can be used by the game…
Eurogamer Expo 2012: Our Take on Hitman: Absolution
The level that you play on the demo at Eurogamer Expo 2012 is a China town map which after playing you realise is a small map. This map was probably chosen to try and keep the demo short and sweet so more players were able to have a go. The…