If today’s announcement of a Metal Gear Solid game for the Xbox 360 was too much to take, be prepared for yet more from the industrious mind of Hideo Kojima. The teaser site that we previously reported on (here, here and here!) went from pouring rain to sunshine recently – with a link to a mysterious masked site somewhere in there too. It’s safe to say that it was all a little too much to decipher, but now it looks as though Kojima is trying to send a message out regarding the rest of E3.

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Online Franchise will allow you to trade, to shcedule, and play with all of your friends. There’s even going to be an iPhone app to set yourself up. They said we wanted it, and they delivered. It will ship with Madden 2010.

We’re sad that Moore didn’t have a new tattoo, but glad that EA Sports is going into the MMA franchise. It is well into development, but there is not much else known besides that. We should expect a Q2-Q4 release in 2010.

During Microsoft’s E3 conference, Square-Enix has revealed the first ever gameplay footage of Final Fantasy XIII running on 360 hardware. The video shows a boss battle and Lighting summoning Odin.

Hit the jump to watch the video.

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If you’re like the rest of us, Milo was an incredible thing to behold for the first time. I’m certain that many people are enjoying sitting by the pond with Milo right now, but Peter M. wanted to let everyone know via his Twitter that Milo is actually a game.

I suppose there is much more to it than just an ambitious tech demonstration. I’d say we’ll see Milo when Project Natal hits retailers…someday.

It all came together in just a day, rumors, and then confirmation. Halo Reach will go all the way back before the story of the original Halo and also apparently include a brand new multiplayer experience.

Check out this teaser, and make sure and preorder ODST for the Reach multiplayer beta.

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I’ve never really been a huge fan of the Splinter Cell franchise, but Conviction just might be enough to convict me into buying the game. The way the story is told, the beauty of the game…it is definitely one to look out for.

With a Fall 2010 release date, Conviction just blasted onto everyone’s radar.

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This was certianly a shocker, wasn’t it? With A.I. Director 2.0 and a brand new cast of survivors, Left 4 Dead 2 looks to have some interesting new gameplay. Not only will the normal weapons return, but melee weapons will become a major part of this latest from Valve.

November 17th can’t come soon enough, but for now let’s enjoy the brand new trailer, shall we?

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It is without a doubt that Beatles Rock Band will be an incredibly nostalgic experience that a lot of gamers are excited for. “I Wanna Hold Your Hand” as we walk down memory lane. Shall we cuddle into our “Yellow Submarine” and enjoy this latest trailer?

With forty-five new songs, it sounds like this latest Rock Band game may really be a big hit to the fans.

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The full vision cam for the Xbox has just been announced, and damn it looks awesome. It allows for video conferencing, game item scanning, full body motion capture, voice recognition and game shows!

You can even turn off your 360 with your voice.

To quote the press conference “It will work with every Xbox 360 sold, and every one in the future”

E3 Breaking News: Felicia day just came onto the stage to demo Facebook and Twitter on Xbox Live.

Features include:

Facebook:

• Allows integration between your Xbox Live friends list and Facebook friends.
• Update/Check Facebook status updates
• View photos
• Post screenshots/text to Facebook profile straight from games

Twitter:

• Intuitive interface
• Live updates/images

Both systems will be available this fall.

In an unsurprising move, it was reported today through an Activision investor call that the Guitar Hero franchise is making its debut onto the PSP (or should I now say PSP Go?).

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