The Last of Us is a genre-defining experience that blends survival and action elements to tell a character driven story about a population decimated by a modern plague. Abandoned cities are being reclaimed by nature and the remaining survivors are killing each other for food, weapons and whatever they can get their hands on. Joel, a ruthless survivor, and Ellie, a brave young teenage girl who is wise beyond her years, must work together to survive their journey across what remains of the United States.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2013
A bold new direction in open-world freedom, storytelling, mission-based gameplay and online multiplayer, Grand Theft Auto V focuses on the pursuit of the almighty dollar in a re-imagined, present-day Southern California.
Genre Other Shooters Release date 2014
The Mass Effect franchise is an epic science fiction adventure set in a vast universe filled with dangerous aliens and mysterious, uncharted planets. In Mass Effect 2, PlayStation 3 players will step into the role of Commander Shepard for the very first time, leading a crew of the most dangerous special operatives from across the galaxy on a mission to save mankind. Featuring intense shooter action, a rich storyline, space exploration and emotionally engaging character interaction, Mass Effect 2 delivers an unparalleled gameplay experience.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2011
The pioneers that brought you the award-winning PlayStation Network titles flOw & Flower are back with another title that challenges traditional gaming conventions. With Journey, thatgamecompany (TGC) continues its tradition of delivering simple gameplay and accessible controls in a rich interactive environment that invites players to explore and experience emotional chords that are still uncommon in video games.
Genre Adventure Games Release date 2012
Grand Theft Auto IV follows the story of Niko Bellic, an illegal immigrant and veteran of the Bosnian War. After persuasion from his cousin Roman who immigrated to America years prior to the game’s opening, Niko leaves Eastern Europe to come to Liberty City, where he hopes to forget his criminal past and pursue the American Dream.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2008
The latest addition to the Elder Scrolls universe is expected to elevate the series to new heights. Featuring a brand new engine, Skyrim is shedding the poorly aged GameBryo. Players enter the role of the Dragonborn, an individual prophesied to take on the Sons of Skyrim, an army not unlike the Vikings of old. If you’re wondering where Skyrim happens to be, it lies somewhere to the north of Cyrodiil in TES4: Oblivion.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2011
Batman: Arkham Asylum 2 will also be even darker and edgier than the first game.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2011
The sixth entry in the Call of Duty franchise, this next game brings back developer Infinity Ward as the general in command. Modern Warfare 2 is set several years after the conclusion of Call of Duty 4.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2009
Oblivion is the quintessential role-playing game of its time. After the mysterious and untimely death of the Emperor, the throne of Tamriel lies empty. With the Empire ready to crumble, the gates of Oblivion open and demons march upon the land-laying waste to everything in their path. To turn the tide of darkness, you must find the lost heir to the throne and unravel the sinister plot that threatens to destroy all of Tamriel.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2007
The game is set in 1908; it focuses around a former outlaw, John Marston, who is sent across the troubled American Frontiers to help in bringing the rule of law. The game will use open world gameplay similar to the Grand Theft Auto series with sandbox environments and a free-roaming ability. The environments will include frontier towns, prairies, and mountain passes.
Genre Action Release date 2010
There are obstacles to explore, bits and pieces to collect and puzzles to solve – requiring a combination of brains and collaborative teamwork, all of this with a great presentation and plenty of customization and community features makes LittleBigPlanet one of the best PS3 games of 2008.
Genre Platformers Release date 2008
Rock Band 3 is set to have an incredible 83-song setlist, including support for more than 1,500 existing Rock Band tracks (Rock Band and Rock Band 2 discs, DLC, track packs, AC/DC Live: Rock Band Track Pack, LEGO Rock Band, and Green Day: Rock Band).
Genre Rhythm / Music Release date 2010
Portal 2 picks up hundreds of years after the events of the first Portal. Once again, players will fill the nonexistent shoes of Chell, who has been kept in stasis since the end of the original game, having recently been “re-acquired” by an unknown party. Portal 2 will feature a brand new single player story along with the new addition of co-op multiplayer. Source
Genre Puzzle Games Release date 2011
God of War III, forthcoming installment in the God of War series, takes place right after the events of God of War II, with Kratos upon Gaia’s back eager to exact vengeance on the gods who have betrayed him and make them “suffer”.
Genre Action Release date 2010
The compilation contains five games, all powered by Valve’s Source engine. Two of the games included, Half-Life 2 and its first expansion, Episode One, were previously released as separate products. Three new games are also contained within the compilation: the second expansion, Half-Life 2: Episode Two, the puzzle game Portal, and Team Fortress 2.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2007
Fans of the franchise and newcomers alike will relish the opportunity to catapult themselves headlong into a real adventure, in a search for the fabled “Atlantis of the Sands.” The journey propels fortune hunter Nathan Drake on a daring trek into the heart of the Arabian Desert, a journey that pits him and his mentor Victor Sullivan against the occult treachery of a shadowy clandestine organization and its ruthless leader. When the terrible secrets of this lost city are unearthed, Drake’s quest descends into a desperate bid for survival that strains the limits of his endurance and forces him to confront his deepest fears.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2011
Media Molecule has upped the ante, giving players the ability to not only make better levels, but completely new games – think top-down racing games, multiplayer shooters, flying side-scrollers, RPGs, etc. The possibilities are really endless. LBP2 will also have a loads of new features, including revamped graphics, a fresh storyline, added accessories and equipment for Sackboy, and much, much more.
Genre Platformers Release date 2011
Metal Gear Solid 4 is set five years after the Big Shell incident, in 2014. The world economy relies on continuous war, fought by PMCs, which outnumber government military forces. PMC soldiers are outfitted with nanomachines to enhance their abilities and control the battle field.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2008
Deus Ex: HR is a prequel and set in the year 2027 (before the events of DX1). One day, the path of Jensen’s life is unexpectedly changed as a team of Black-Ops commandos break into his company’s headquarters and (using a security plan from Jensen’s own hand) a mass slaughter ensues. From there on out, Jensen is caught up in a conspiracy that’s going to see him struggling for his life.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2011
Nathan Drake returns for some more tomb raiding in the sequel to Naughty Dog and Sony’s 2007 archeological action adventure hit.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2009
Super Street Fighter IV is a follow up to Street Fighter IV. It features additional characters, character tweaks based on community feedback and an improved online mode.
Genre Fighting Games Release date 2010
The single-player campaign is over in a flash, but the high quality of that campaign and its terrific multiplayer options make Call of Duty 4 a fantastic package.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2007
L.A Noire is an interactive detective story set in the classic noir period of the late 1940s. L.A. Noire blends action, detection and complex storytelling and draws players into an open-ended challenge to solve a series of gruesome murders.
Genre Action Release date 2011
Two years after the Helghast assault on Vekta, the ISA is bringing the fight to the enemy’s home world of Helghan. Killzone 2 has amazing visuals, an intense campaign, and extraordinary online play that will keep you coming back for more easily making it a must-have for PS3 owners.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2009
FIFA Soccer 10 brings back EA’s soccer series for another year with updated rosters, improved graphics, and other enhancements.
Genre Soccer Release date 2009
This highly anticipated chapter of Commander Shepard’s story sees Earth invaded by giant machines, which appear to be both sentient and aggressive. The people of Earth and the civilizations of the galaxy must be called to arms to drive them out, or mankind may perish forever.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2012
This PS3-exclusive shooter sequel offers huge online co-op and multiplayer battles and two separate campaigns.Picking up immediately where Resistance: Fall of Man concluded, Resistance 2 follows Nathan Hale as he finds himself once more in a world transformed by war and invasion.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2008
Infamous is an open-world action adventure game in which you wield electrical superpowers in a city ravaged by violence. It combines RPG elements with open-world action games and follows the story of Cole McGrath.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2009
Heavy Rain is being developed by French studio, Quantic Dream.There are four playable characters mentioned — an FBI profiler named Norman Jayden, a private detective named Scott Shelby, an architect named Ethan Mars, and journalist named Madison Paige. All playable characters are said to be looking for a serial killer known as “The Origami Killer”.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2010
Burnout 5 gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, the ultimate seamless racing battleground, with a massive infrastructure of traffic-heavy roads to abuse. Gone is the need to jump in and out of menus and aimlessly search for fun like many open world games; in Burnout 5, every inch of the world is built to deliver heart-stopping Burnout-style gameplay. Every intersection is a potential crash junction and every alleyway is an opportunity to rack up moving violations.
Genre Racing Release date 2008
Borderlands 2 is the epic sequel to the ultimate four-player Role-Playing Shooter loot fest. Combining invention and evolution, Borderlands 2 features all new characters, skills, environments, enemies, weapons and equipment, which come together in an ambitiously crafted story. Players will reveal secrets, and escalate mysteries of the Borderlands universe as they adventure across the unexplored new areas of Pandora.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2012
Eidos’ comic book-inspired action title follows the caped crusader as he takes on the Joker and other supervillains in the titular madhouse.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2009
The game is a drastic departure from previous Assassin’s Creed titles, taking place in North America amidst the American Revolution. Set in New England between 1753 and 1783, players take on the role of Connor, a half-English, half-Mohawk warrior who finds himself torn between two worlds. Amidst the turmoil, Connor joins the Assassins and finds himself drawn to the revolutionary cause.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2012
FIFA 11 will bring seismic improvements to its predecessor, with improved graphics. customizable audio, improved AI and football personality. A new passing mechanism known as “pro passing” has been introduced which will allow players to control the weight of their passing.
Genre Soccer Release date 2010
The game starts right after the cliffhanger ending of Modern Warfare 2 with US forces struggling to cope with a surprise Russian attack. The player will travel the world in the single player campaign with plenty of intermediate roles as SAS operative, tank gunner and more.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2011
Street Fighter IV brings the legendary fighting series back to its roots by creating a truly extraordinary experience that will re-introduce the world to the time-honored art of virtual martial arts. Although it features models and backgrounds rendered in 3D, the gameplay remains on a traditional 2D plane, with the camera having freedom to move in 3D at certain times.
Genre Fighting Games Release date 2009
King Allant the XII, the last king of Boletaria, searched tirelessly to expand his might. The Nexus, a great ice shrine nestled in the mountains, bestowed the power of the souls onto him, bringing prosperity to his kingdom. Still unsated, he returned again to the Nexus, where he foolishly awakened the Old One from its eternal slumber. This long forgotten evil, now wrought upon Boletaria, plunged the realm into darkness and fog. A mighty demon horde poured into the kingdom, devouring the souls of men.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2009
Fifa 12 is being touted as not just an evolutionary, but revolutionary soccer game with new additions such as the Player Impact Engine and much more.
Genre Soccer Release date 2011
Isaac Clarke returns in Dead Space 2, the sequel to Visceral Games’ award-winning survival horror game, Dead Space. In this all-new adventure, you’ll meet new characters, explore new environments, and wield all-new weapons in your fight against the alien Necromorphs.
Genre Action Release date 2011
Now you will witness the birth of the Elite Special Forces and take part in off-the-record missions using unconventional weaponry to get the job done! From Cuba to the Arctic and the jungles of Vietnam, Call of Duty: Black Ops features stunning cinematic graphics and intense gameplay that puts you right at the heart of the action.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2010
Traditionally the gaming world’s preeminent showcase for new international music, this edition of FIFA features brand-new tracks from superstar artists Nine Inch Nails, Bloc Party, You Me At Six, Miles Kane, Wretch 32, Vampire Weekend and more. It also includes new music from breakthrough artists such as Scotland’s CHVRCHES, England’s Disclosure and The 1975, Latin America’s Los Rakas and Illya Kuryaki & The Valderramas, American performers Robert DeLong, The Colourist, and American Authors, and Spain’s Crystal Fighters. Japan’s J-Rap kingpin Chinza Dopeness’ track will be exclusive to FIFA 14 on the new generation of consoles.
Genre Soccer Release date 2013
Incredible production values and plenty of thrilling moments help make Uncharted an action-packed adventure, in spite of some slightly uneven gameplay.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2007
NBA 2K11 brings in the greatest basketball player off all time, Michael Jordan to the forefront with an all new Jordan Challenge mode, historic Bulls teams, and even a MJ: Creating a Legend mode offering gamers the chance to be a rookie Michael and craft a new career for him. It doesn’t stop there, as it is accompanied by improvements to core gameplay elements – an all-new IsoMotion dribbling controls, deeper My Player mode with new My Career feature, all-new breathtaking visuals, and much more.
Genre Basketball Release date 2010
Battlefield 4 is rumored to finally add Battlecorder and that it will be released both on current-gen and next-gen platforms.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2013
Saints Row 2 has a much darker and more sinister story that leads your character down a path of betrayal, revenge and redemption against the city that has left the player for dead, although they’ve blended that with the same light-hearted humor from the original.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2008
The eponymous character, Bayonetta, is a witch who shape-shifts and uses various firearms, along with magical attacks she performs with her own hair, to dispatch her foes.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2010
From Dust is a god game simulator which puts players in the role of an omniscient, omnipotent deity who takes care of his or her worshippers. Much like Populous, you must control the elements while resisting natural forces that threaten your people.
Genre Simulations Release date 2011
Featuring four all-new maps playable in classic Battlefield modes including Conquest and Rush, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam will be available for $14.99 or 1200 MS points.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2010
NBA 2K12 is a return to the yearly series by Electronic Arts, which features the NBA legends Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird as its cover athletes. Players will be able to relive classic matches with their favorite all-star athletes.
Genre Basketball Release date 2011
In Soulcalibur IV, the epic struggle between the spirit sword, Soul Calibur, and the cursed sword, Soul Edge, continues with revelations about this ongoing story as fighters from across the galaxy seek the powerful swords for their own goals and to face the ultimate judgment. Propelling the franchise into the next-generation, Soulcalibur IV flexes its graphical muscles to shows its visual brilliance with a new look for both allies and enemies.
Genre Fighting Games Release date 2008
The undersea world of Rapture gets another go-round in this sequel to the multiplatinum, award-winning first-person action game.
Genre Other Shooters Release date 2010
Live and breathe as Ezio, now a legendary master assassin, in his struggle against the Templar order. Lead your own brotherhood of assassins and strike at the heart of the enemy, Rome. Live and breathe as Ezio, now a legendary master assassin, in his struggle against the Templar order. Lead your own brotherhood of assassins and strike at the heart of the enemy, Rome. And for the first time, take part in an innovative multiplayer layer allowing you to embody an assassin of your choosing and define their killing style. Fans who pre-order at GameStop will get an exclusive multiplayer character.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2010
Widely considered the most authentic baseball game available, MLB 11 The Show is set again to provide fans with the best baseball experience this console generation with even more features and modes destine to quicken the heart, raise the stakes, and hurl you further into the true MLB baseball experience.
Genre Baseball Release date 2011
The game is based on turntablism and features more than 80 remixes of two different songs from a selection of over 100 different songs across numerous genres. The game also features a mode for selected songs for a DJ player to play alongside another player using a Guitar Hero guitar controller.
Genre Rhythm / Music Release date 2009
Fallout 3 takes place in the year 2277, 36 years after the setting of Fallout 2 and 200 years after the nuclear war between the USA and China that devastated the game’s world in an alternate post-World War II timeline.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2008
The game’s protagonist Jason Brody stages an attack on a shipbreaker yard where a bunch of bad guys happen to be. He isn’t entirely alone, and he has help over the radio. As he makes his way through the yard, he guns down goons and blows up a bunch of things like the one man army that he is.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2012
Catherine, developed by the folks who were behind Persona 3 and 4 and Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne. The upcoming action-adventure title is set to cater to a more mature audience.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2011
In Ninokuni, the player assumes the role of a 13 year-old boy named Oliver, a resident of Hotroit city whose mother Arie dies suddenly. A doll previously given to Oliver by his mother reveals itself to be a male fairy named Shizuku, who gives Oliver a magic book that allows him to go to the world of “Ninokuni,” a reality parallel to his own, where the fairy states the boy may be able to revive his mother. There he encounters alternate versions of people he knows.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2013
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City includes both The Lost & Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony. The package was released last year on the Xbox 360 and will be released this month for both the PC and the PS3. Will be available as a stand alone disc which does not require the original Grand Theft Auto IV.
Genre Action Release date 2010
With a revolutionary real-time physics engine that brings an unprecedented amount of realism to the franchise, gameplay innovations like broken sticks and a revamped face-off system, as well as the addition of the Canadian Hockey League, NHL 11 is one of the most complete hockey videogame ever created.
Genre Hockey Release date 2010
Assassin’s Creed returns with a new adventure set in the Italian Renaissance.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2009
Demon’s Souls sequel, Dark Souls, coming 2011 to the Xbox 360 and PS3.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2011
Need for Speed Hot Pursuit brings the franchise back to its roots with intense cops vs. racer chases. Criterion also ups the ante with the introduction of an all-new online network called Need for Speed Autolog where players compare racing stats and automatically get personalized gameplay recommendations from their friends — a feature that is poised to transform online racing for the connected generation.
Genre Racing Release date 2010
The Beatles: Rock Band offers the introduction of three-part vocal harmonies to game play, allowing gamers to revel in the unparalleled vocal stylings of the Fab Four.
Genre Rhythm / Music Release date 2009
In Battlefield 3, players step into the role of the elite U.S. Marines. As the first boots on the ground, players will experience heart-pounding missions across diverse locations including Paris, Tehran and New York. As a U.S. Marine in the field, periods of tension and anticipation are punctuated by moments of complete chaos. As bullets whiz by, as walls crumble, as explosions force players to the ground, the battlefield feels more alive and interactive than ever before.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2011
When game director Ashraf (Ash) Ismail talks about Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, an inevitable sense of pride beams across his face—a trait that immediately displays the passion he and the team at Ubisoft are putting into the blockbuster title due out later this fall. This passion is heavily reflected in the game itself, which displayed an impressively vivid world in the demo at PAX Prime.
Genre Action Release date 2013
Dirt returns with improved physics and visuals, head-to-head online play, and new social features to engage the racing community.
Genre Racing Release date 2009
After a decade of waiting, iconic Marvel and Capcom characters join forces again in a re-envisioned team fighting game for a new generation. Characters appearing in Marvel vs. Capcom 3 include Chris Redfield (Resident Evil), Hulk, Iron Man, Morrigan (Darkstalkers), Ryu (Street Fighter) and Wolverine (X-Men). The game engine used in Resident Evil 5 and Lost Planet 2 now comes to Marvel vs. Capcom
Genre Fighting Games Release date 2011
Dirt 3 is set to feature six head-to-head levels including close to 32 rally levels. The game will be introducing Snow and Ice surfaces alongside the other surfaces already seen in the series.
Genre Rally / Offroad Racing Release date 2011
Guitar Hero 5 is a video game which is the fifth main entry in the Guitar Hero series. Guitar Hero 5’s track list contains 85 songs by 83 separate artists, and like previous Guitar Hero games, several musicians with works in the game have been modeled through motion capture for avatars in the game, including Johnny Cash, Carlos Santana, Shirley Manson, Kurt Cobain, and Matthew Bellamy.
Genre Rhythm / Music Release date 2009
The story of the game continues from where Quest for Booty left off, and will follow Ratchet continuing his search for Clank, who was kidnapped by the mysterious Zoni at the end of Tools of Destruction. In Quest for Booty, Ratchet discovers that Clank’s kidnapping was engineered by Doctor Nefarious, the main antagonist of Up Your Arsenal, and sets out to rescue him.
Genre Platformers Release date 2009
NCAA Football 12 improves on the game’s previous iterations in the series by adding enhanced in-game presentation, new traditions, and an all-new collision system and more. Take the journey of a college athlete to the next level with this game.
Genre Football Release date 2011
In Battlefield: Bad Company 2, the Bad Company crew again find themselves in the heart of the action, where they must use every weapon and vehicle at their disposal to survive. The action unfolds with unprecedented intensity, introducing a level of fervor to vehicular warfare never before experienced in a modern warfare action game.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2010
The Show improves and adds many features to the previous 08 edition. The franchise and career modes are improved with Road to the Show 2.0, which updated the popular mode with an all-new steal and lead-off system, and more interaction with the player’s coaches; Franchise 2.0 adds several new features to its career mode.
Genre Baseball Release date 2009
Under the direction of Raphael Colantonio, lead designer of Arx Fatalis, and Harvey Smith, lead designer on Deus Ex, Dishonored is set for a release on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC in 2012. Additionally, Viktor Antonov, the designer of Half-Life 2’s City 17, will be lending his vision to Dishonored.
Genre Action Release date 2012
Tales of Xillia is the latest episode in the beloved Tales of series. The game follows Jude Mathis, a clever medical student attending school in the capital city, and Milla Maxwell, a mysterious woman accompanied by four unseen beings. Players will be able to choose either Jude or Milla at the outset of their adventure through the world of Rieze Maxia, where humans and spirits live together in harmony.
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2013
NHL 10 is the 18th video game in the NHL series released by EA Canada. NHL 10 features more than 200 gameplay refinements that replicate the skill and finesse of hockey, spectacular new ways to score, and improved goaltender intelligence.
Genre Hockey Release date 2009
Metal Gear Solid: Rising will feature Raiden as the main character.
Genre Action Release date 2013
Dragon Age: Origins,the spiritual successor to Baldur’s Gate, is an epic tale of violence, lust, and betrayal. The survival of humanity rests in the hands of those chosen by fate. You are a Grey Warden, one of the last of an ancient order of guardians who have defended the lands throughout the centuries. Betrayed by a trusted general in a critical battle, you must hunt down the traitor and bring h
Genre Role-Playing Release date 2009
In the distant future, several colonization ships journey to Pandora, a planet on the edge of the galaxy. The colonists are drawn to the planet in search of a better life and the prospect of striking it rich by claiming the vast deposits of mineral resources rumored to be there. There are four playable characters in the game, all with unique skills, abilities, and back stories.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2009
Cunning defensive strategies and the ability to build up attacking armies taking real-time strategy to a new heights by blending classical tower defense gameplay with offensive counterattacks and dynamic AI.
Genre Real-Time Strategy Release date 2009
The wild racing riot continues with the second entry in this fast-paced, down-and-dirty racing game from Evolution Studios .All of the vehicle classes from the first MotorStorm are here again: ATVs, rally cars, buggies, motorbikes, race trucks, mudpluggers and Big Rigs – as well as the newly arrived monster trucks that climb, sprint and roll over any other vehicle in their way.
Genre Rally / Offroad Racing Release date 2008
Fight Night Champion will set a new standard in sports videogames by delivering the most dynamic simulation fighting experience to date, pushing visual boundaries and redefining the single player journey for the category. Fight Night Champion will break the mold of what is expected in a single-player sports game. Players will be introduced to an entirely new way to step between the ropes and experience the drama, emotion, excitement and tragedy of world championship boxing.
Genre Other Sports Games Release date 2011
F1 2010 will include all of the official teams, drivers and circuits from the coming season. F1 2010 will feature the return of seven-time FORMULA 1 Drivers World Champion Michael Schumacher, the introduction of several new teams and the brand new Korean International Circuit that will host the 2010 FORMULA 1 KOREAN GRAND PRIX.
Genre Racing Release date 2010
In F1 2011 players will be challenged to ‘Be the driver, live the life, go compete’, with wide-ranging technical and gameplay advancements on and off track and vastly extended competitive and co-operative multiplayer components. F1 2011 will feature all of the official teams, drivers and circuits from the highly anticipated 2011 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, including the current FIA FORMULA ONE Drivers’ World Champion Sebastian Vettel.
Genre Racing Release date 2011
Play your way to superstardom in the revamped Be a Pro mode and experience the authentic action and energy of real life hockey with the Full Contact Physics Engine.
Genre Hockey Release date 2011
Devil May Cry returns under the development of Enslaved and Heavenly Sword developers Ninja Theory, who’ve sought to reimagine Dante as a much younger guy with black, instead of white hair. Like the previous Devil May Cry games, DmC arms Dante with a sword and a pair of guns which he can use to perform a wide variety of combo attacks.
Genre Action Adventure Release date 2013
Castle Crashers features a unique mix of beat’em up action along with RPG elements letting you hack, slash and smash your way to victory. Along the way adorable Animal Orbs can be discovered who will do everything from helping you find buried items to chomping on the enemy’s head. For the masochistic, the game also features an “Insane Mode” unlocked after defeating regular mode, which is… well… insanely hard! When beating up the bad guys just isn’t enough, battle it out in the Arena mode for a team or free-for-all, 4-player deathmatch.
Genre Action Release date 2010
An incredibly atmospheric and disturbingly gruesome deep-space adventure that will haunt your dreams and leave you begging for more.
Genre Other Shooters Release date 2008
Rico returns to action in the sequel to Avalanche Studios’ gargantuan action game. Just Cause 2 stars Rico Rodriquez, back to wreak havoc once again, this time with a new destination – the huge playground of the South East Asian islands of Panau. The sequel features more stunts, vehicles and weapons than ever before and an incredible overhauled grappling hook system.
Genre Action Release date 2010
This will mark the first time Euroleague teams have appeared in the critically acclaimed NBA 2K series. Fourteen teams in total will be integrated as playable teams in NBA 2K14, allowing fans of European basketball to pit their local teams against the biggest teams from the NBA.
Genre Other Sports Games Release date 2013
Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 is the redefined version of Ninja Gaiden II for the PlayStation 3. The game was ported from its original Xbox 360 engine with improved graphics and a higher native resolution.
Genre Action Release date 2009
Since leaving the NYPD and New York itself behind, Max has drifted from bad to worse. Double-crossed and a long way from home, Max is now trapped in a city full of violence and bloodshed, using his weapons and instincts in a desperate search for the truth and a way out.
Genre Action Release date 2012
Brütal Legend marries visceral action combat with open-world freedom, set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap. It’s a fresh take on the action/driving genre, which is full of imitation cover bands. The game is brought to life through a spate of chrome, leather, rocker babes, epic music, fire-breathing/stud-wearing beasts, mountains made of guitar amps, and more.
Genre Action Release date 2009
Street Fighter meets Tekken in this highly anticipated crossover fighting game.
Genre Fighting Games Release date 2012
In Split Second, players take part in a fictional reality TV programme where participants race for money and glory. Throughout a race, players can build up their “powerplay” meter by performing stunts such as jumps and precision driving such as passing very close to objects and drifting.
Genre Racing Release date 2010
MK 9 developers are promising a more darker, more serious, more gritty fighting game this time round and series creator Ed Boon has already revealed that the new Mortal Kombat will be a spiritual successor to Mortal Kombat II and III. The new Mortal Kombat game will cater to the needs of both veterans and newcomers, providing deep mechanics for the former and an an accessible combo system for the latter. The developers also plan to bring back the M-rated violence along with the classic fatalities.
Genre Fighting Games Release date 2011
SHIFT 2 UNLEASHED builds on the true drivers experience by introducing the driver’s battle, an even more authentic and primal feeling of power and speed which elevates the fundamental competitive race into a struggle for supremacy against other drivers and even the track itself. In SHIFT 2 UNLEASHED, players’ hands sweat and ache as they clutch onto the controller, their pulse races from the break-neck speeds experienced through the first-person cockpit view.
Genre Racing Release date 2011
Far Cry 2 is a sequel to the original Far Cry, but only in name. You play a gun for hire, trapped in a war-torn African state, stricken with malaria and forced to make deals with corrupt warlords on both sides of the conflict.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2008
The third iteration in the sci-fi shooter series takes the fight to New-York.
Genre First-Person Shooters Release date 2011