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special >> e3 2k6 >> odds on e3: the results
Odds On E3 : The Results


written by Shaun McCracken

Last week, I put odds on what would most likely and least likely happen at E3 this year. Let's see how much I got right, and what I missed.

What To Expect Odds
Halo 3 will be shown for the Xbox 360. RIGHT
Halo 3 will be playable on the show floor. WRONG
Nintendo will announce a true successor to the Game Boy Advance. WRONG
Nintendo will show the successor to the Game Boy Advance. WRONG
Nintendo will fully detail and show it's online interface for Wii. WRONG
Sony will fully detail and show it's online interface for the PS3. SORT-OF
Nintendo will announce the price for Wii. WRONG
If Nintendo announces the price for Wii, it will cost less than $150. WRONG
Sony will announce the price of the PS3. RIGHT
If Sony announces the price for the PS3, it will cost more than $400. RIGHT
Forza Motorsport 2 will be on display. SORT-OF
A new F-Zero title will be announced for the Nintendo DS. WRONG
Third party companies will start releasing Wi-Fi enabled games for the DS. WRONG
A web browser will be on display for the Nintendo DS. RIGHT
Microsoft will announce that Halo 3 will be released in November. WRONG
Microsoft will announce plans for a new handheld system. WRONG
Microsoft will have a prototype of a handheld system. WRONG
Atari or Nintendo will announce that Atari 2600, 5200, 7800 and Jaguar games will be avilable on Nintendo Wii's "Virtual Console". WRONG
Nintendo will announce that Legend Of Zelda: Twilight Princess will be out September 2006 or earlier. WRONG
Microsoft will announce plans to offer music, TV show and movie downloads over Xbox LIVE. SORT-OF
Infinum Labs will be back with the Phantom... again. WRONG
Microsoft will announce that Gears Of War will be released between August and November of 2006. WRONG
A new NFS title will be announced for next gen systems. RIGHT
EA will announce a new Burnout title for next gen systems. WRONG
Half Life 2 with the new expansion pack will be announced for the Xbox 360. WRONG
A new Wave Race title for Wii will be on display at E3. WRONG
Metal Gear Solid 4 will be announced as a launch title for the PS3. WRONG
Gran Turismo "mobile" for PSP will be on display at E3. WRONG
Footage of a new Gran Turismo game for PS3 will be shown. RIGHT
A media player will be announced by Nintendo for the DS. WRONG
Games playable for PS3 will be much like the video we saw in 2005. RIGHT
Games playable for PS3 will not be like what we saw in 2005. WRONG