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    Posted on July 10th, 2008

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    MCV E3 preview

    MCV is running a two part article previewing E3. They refer to last years show and the lack of new announcements and then goes on to say “But this year, to coin a phrase, it looks like it’s all going to kick off. Even top execs are starting to let their inner excitable infant have [...]

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    Posted on July 10th, 2008

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    Kotaku E3 betting odds

    Another E3 highlight from Kotaku once again. It seems they will be one of the better places to visits over the coming week for extensive coverage. Today they launched their fantasy betting pool whereby players are given 500 Kotaku points and must spread these around a variety of predictions made by the site with varying odds. Head over [...]

  • Podcasts

    Posted on July 9th, 2008

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    ButtonBandits.com: E3 special podcast

    Roll up roll up! It’s time for the ButtonBandits.com E3 08 special podcast! Otherwise known as The Sam & Dave Show Episode 1, this months show features a look back at the top 5 gaffs of recent E3’s gone by. What will come in at number one? Download to find out. Also featured in this months episode, Xbox [...]

  • News

    Posted on July 8th, 2008

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    Bungie to announce new game at E3?

    Another from Kotaku who listened to the whole of the Bungie podcast and got this litle snippet from the end of it:
      

    Brian: Isn’t there something going on on July 14th or something like that?
    Luke: Yeah, around then.
    Brian: Somehow that’s sticking in my head for some reason. Guess we’ll have to see.
    Luke: Yep, we’ll just have [...]

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    Posted on July 8th, 2008

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    Animal Crossing Wii to feature in Nintendo E3 press conference?

    Kotaku reports on rumours that Animal Crossing for the Wii is to be unveiled as part of the Nintendo E3 press conference. They state that Official Nintendo magazine is reporting on the subject as though it’s already happened but doesn’t link to the source. More here.

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    Posted on July 8th, 2008

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    Xbox.com goes all E3

    E3 has taken over Xbox.com with insider blogs, videos and images. Some of the content will be interesting some not so much. We will link to the best bits as and when they appear of the next week or so. So far they offer this brief snippet suggesting Microsoft have a number of tricks up [...]

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    Posted on July 7th, 2008

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    E3 2008 press conference countdown

    Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo E3 2008 press conferences will be broadcast live on GameSpot, IGN and G4TV. Check out the ButtonBandits.com E3 special podcast here.
     (EDIT 14/06/08 - Countdowns are wrong, and are counting down to local time in LA regardless of timezone)

     
    It’s nothing but E3 from now until the 20th June here at ButtonBandits.com. Why spend [...]

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    Posted on July 7th, 2008

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    G4TV E3 promo video

    G4TV.com have a posted a 30 seconds video promoting their forthcoming E3 coverage. It provides a nice teaser of what’s to come.
     

  • News

    Posted on July 5th, 2008

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    GameSpot names Jeff Gerstmann in E3 2008 coverage???

    GameSpot’s E3 2008 live coverage page lists Jeff Gerstmann as well as other ex staff members as presenting their E3 2008 coverage live from “Santa Monica”. Clearly the page is a place holder using graphics and text from last years show, but still it amused us slightly as other than the reference to Santa Monica in [...]