Crash Team Racing is almost unbelievably faithful to the original PlayStation 1 kart racer from Naughty Dog. Whipping my kart around the long corners of Tiny Arena felt like I was a kid again, experiencing arcade kart racing for the first time again while mastering all the right jumps and angles for efficient boosts and drifts. But like both the Crash Bandicoot and Spyro Trilogy remasters before it, Crash Team Racing using more powerful hardware to make these remakes stand out in new ways. With Crash Team Racing that’s clearly evident in its more effects heavy and detailed races, but modern enhancements are taking hold off the track too.

Even without some of its biggest players, the annual showcase of all things to do with video games is still shaping up to have plenty to show off via the tried and trusted press conference gauntlet. Now spread out over several days instead of one gruelling marathon, here’s a look at when you can see the hottest new reveals ahead of E3 2019 grand opening.

The online media and entertainment group showed off some of the smaller games to come to E3 and they look like a great time. Helmed by Greg Miller, known for his enthusiastic love of all things videogames and pop culture, the Kinda Funny Showcase was a breath of fresh air when compared to the rest of E3’s events. After watching …

Good but not exceptional, Warhammer: Chaosbane is a solid and confident slice of medieval melee action. As Gothic as it is repetitive in the endgame phase, it’s still an enjoyable romp in the same vein as many an action RPG from yesteryear.

I am unbelievably excited for Vampire The Masquerade: Bloodlines 2. I adored the first game, janky as it sometimes was, playing through it multiple times to see the differences that the various clans made to the game. I have great big expectations for the sequel, which will come to PC and consoles next year. While we’ve seen some trailers and a look at the clans represented in this game, we’ve not really seen any gameplay. That’s changed!

DOOM Eternal is a puzzle box, one that requires you to slot bullets into specifically-shaped demon heads so that you can progress. In id Software’s mind, the sequel to the hit 2016 game that made retro cool again, is a power fantasy combat puzzle.

Limited Run, a company predominately known for their special physical releases of digital only games PS4 and Switch games, announced they would be launching the collection during their E3 press conference. With Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order set to release towards the end of this year, effectively tying it into the same release window as Star Wars: The Rise of …

The future of Britain doesn’t look great. It’s that potential dystopia that Watch Dogs Legion is taking place in, as Big Brother is watching you more closely than ever before, information warfare rages across the streets of London and the fight ahead against a ruthless private military corporation that has taken over, is one that cannot be won by a single hero. It’s going to take an army to overthrow Albion, and that’s where you come into play.