Electronic Entertainment Expo 2006

The next generation kicks off in high style at this year's annual E3 Expo.

WarioWare: Smooth Moves

Move your body....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Super Monkey Ball Adventure

Not all Monkey Ball games are great....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Virtual Console

Everything old is new again....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

Are the new controls really that great for this game?...

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Super Mario Galaxy

Finally Mario 128?...

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Excite Truck

Not so exciting....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Bomberman Land

Wii like minigames....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz

The premise might not make sense, but the control certainly does....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Kirby Squeak Squad

One of the most unique ideas for the second screen yet....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Mario Hoops 3-on-3

Mario is playing basketball....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Yoshi's Island DS

Can Artoon deliver?...

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis

A new take on the franchise....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 25, 2006

Madden NFL 07

Madden returns to the DS for a third time....

By Jon Lindemann May 17, 2006

Mega Man ZX

It's Mega Man! It's Zero! No, wait, it's another spin-off in the Mega Man universe!...

By Michael "TYP" Cole May 16, 2006

One Piece Unlimited Adventure

The popular anime comes to Wii....

By Jon Lindemann May 16, 2006

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

The unfortunate truth about Zelda on Wii....

By Evan Burchfield May 14, 2006

Final Fantasy III

The last NES Final Fantasy comes to DS with upgraded graphics, sound, and controls....

By Daniel Bloodworth May 13, 2006

Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Controls....

By Jonathan Metts May 12, 2006

Lunar Knights

The spiritual successor to Boktai comes to the DS this winter. Impressions inside!...

By Mike Gamin May 12, 2006

Contact

Exciting innovation in RPG gaming, finally....

By Evan Burchfield May 12, 2006

Point Blank DS

It's not quite the same as using a GunCon, but a stylus will do the job just fine....

By Steven Rodriguez May 11, 2006

SD Gundam REVOLUTION

Gundam SMASH! (This game was pretty fun to play.)...

By Steven Rodriguez May 11, 2006

Monster House

I wonder if the Discovery Channel could sue them....

By Jeff Shirley May 11, 2006

Cars

If this isn't the next DKR, then DKR DS will have to suffice....

By Evan Burchfield May 11, 2006

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Not the last of this type of game, though....

By Jeff Shirley May 11, 2006

Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin

If you liked Dawn of Sorrow, you might as well pre-order this right now....

By Jon Lindemann May 11, 2006

Touch Detective

Atlus brings us the stuff, again....

By Evan Burchfield May 11, 2006

Elite Beat Agents

Girl = Field Goal!...

By Mike Sklens May 11, 2006

Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime

Ever wish you and your friend could launch strange projectiles at each other in slow motion?...

By Mike Gamin May 11, 2006

Children of Mana

The Mana series is back, but not much has changed....

By Daniel Bloodworth May 11, 2006

Bomberman Land

Not quite Bomberman....

By Evan Burchfield May 11, 2006

Chibi-Robo Park Patrol

Could actually be better than the original....

By Evan Burchfield May 11, 2006

Project H.A.M.M.E.R.

It's H.A.M.M.E.R. Time! See what I did there?...

By Vincent Anderson May 11, 2006

One Piece: Grand Adventure

Like Grand Battle, but now with added adventure....

By Vincent Anderson May 11, 2006

Pac-Man World Rally

It's like Mario Kart without the Mario!...

By Mike Gamin May 11, 2006

SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature from the Krusty Krab

Krabbie Patties taste better than this....

By Evan Burchfield May 11, 2006

Big Brain Academy

Brain Age - Dr. Kawashima + Wario Ware = ?...

By Aaron Kaluszka May 11, 2006

Final Furlong

Giddy yup....

By Jeff Shirley May 11, 2006

DK Jungle Climber

Swing with Donkey and Diddy in this sequel to last year’s GBA puzzle-platformer....

By Michael "TYP" Cole May 11, 2006

One Piece Unlimited Adventure

A brief demo for this Wii title....

By Daniel Bloodworth May 11, 2006

Escape From Bug Island

Dead-Forgettable....

By Evan Burchfield May 11, 2006

Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam

Tony Hawk returns to the DS, and it's all downhill from here....

By Jon Lindemann May 10, 2006

Elebits

Backwards it's Stibele, which is equally meaningless....

By Evan Burchfield May 10, 2006

Sonic and the Secret Rings

Run, Sonic, run!...

By Michael "TYP" Cole May 10, 2006

Red Steel

Guns and swords both sound like a perfect fit for the Wii controller. But how does it work in practice?...

By Steven Rodriguez May 10, 2006

Star Fox Command

Star Fox is back, reinvented by many of the original designers....

By Aaron Kaluszka May 10, 2006

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

Nunchuk sword swings, pointer aiming, fishing, and a cool boss battle in the Wii version of Twilight Princess....

By Daniel Bloodworth May 10, 2006

Kirby Squeak Squad

Kirby sucks on the DS, and that's a good thing!...

By Mike Sklens May 10, 2006

Pokemon Ranger

It helped immensely that U2’s Vertigo was playing in the background as I played this....

By Jeff Shirley May 10, 2006

Mario Hoops 3-on-3

Play basketball on your DS using the stylus. Read on to see how it works....

By Mike Gamin May 10, 2006

Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis

They may be Minis, but they're livin' large on Nintendo DS....

By Jon Lindemann May 10, 2006

Nintendo DS Browser

Written from the browser itself!...

By Jonathan Metts May 10, 2006

Excite Truck

A truck racing game from Nintendo? I thought it was strange too....

By Mike Gamin May 10, 2006

Freedom Wings

Natsume's flight simulator crashes and burns....

By Jon Lindemann May 10, 2006

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

We knew the controls would be different. Do they work?...

By Mike Gamin May 10, 2006

Yoshi's Island DS

Fans of Yoshi's Island are going to take to this sequel like a dinosaur to eggs....

By Jon Lindemann May 10, 2006

Wii Sports

Playing baseball with your Wii controller? Yeah, it's a good time. Batter up!...

By Jon Lindemann May 10, 2006

Madden NFL 07

Worried about Madden on Wii being hard to control? Worry no more....

By Jon Lindemann May 10, 2006

WarioWare: Smooth Moves

Microgames go crazy on the Wii....

By Mike Sklens May 10, 2006

Super Mario Galaxy

Mario's new game is out of this world....

By Mike Sklens May 10, 2006

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team

Don't catch them all, for goodness sake. Kill them with no mercy!...

By Evan Burchfield May 10, 2006

Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

So how do you really control a first-person game on the Wii?...

By Jonathan Metts May 10, 2006

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 2: Elite Unbeatable Agents

The Podcast editors discuss the DS games of E3 with zero tact and plenty of idiocy.... more

By Evan Burchfield May 23, 2006

Gallery

Zelda at the booth
Zelda Cosplay
The parking adventure - which arrow is right?
Giants! - Oh it's just the banner.
The last corner, with Elebits and Virtual Console
On the far side - Mario, Sonic, and Monkey Ball
Tennis players through the mesh
Waiting in line for Zelda and looking back
Red Steel and Excite Truck
A whole lot of Wii
In a fire, I doubt we'd all get to the exit
This turn = death by constriction
Wii Sports
Sports and Tech Demos
Zelda in a cushy theater booth
Three rings of Wii
Living room style booths with surround sound
Glass case full of goodies
In awe of Smash Bros.
Two player tennis
Orchestra demo
The inner ring of Wii
Ladies and gentlemen, step right up!
Entering the Wii area
The Wii is straight through that pass
Touch Generations software
Sit down and play some DS
That enormous line is for Wii
Approaching the Nintendo side
The Sony and Nintendo face-off
Miyamoto and Spielberg Enjoy Wii Tennis
PGC's E3 Awards 2006!
LocationLos Angeles, CA
Date2006-05-09 2006-05-12

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