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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2013 @ 2:00 p.m. PST

A-Men 2 (PSN/PSV)

In A-Men 2, players take on the role of the elite A-Men, a Special Forces unit, as it travels the world to stop the renegade robot A-Droids, who are trying to cause chaos and destruction.

Key Features

  • Five playable character classes: Aardvark (Spy), Aurelius (Muscleman), Anaconda (Commando), Antler (Engineer), Atom (Private)
  • New character skills
  • Three new worlds: Night Missions, Suburbs, Hidden Labs
  • More stages: 44 in total
  • More challenging than the first game, with at least 20 hours of gameplay

Ben 10 Omniverse 2 (3DS/WiiU/Wii/PS3/X360)

In the Ben 10 Omniverse 2, players control Ben Tennyson as he battles a new foe, the Incurseans, and infiltrates the enemy's warship to find a way home. Armed with his trusty Omnitrix, Ben faces new challenges, including constant battles and chase and escape sequences. Make every action count as Ben races against the clock.

Ben 10 Omniverse 2 is rated "E10+" for "Everyone 10 and older" by the ESRB.

Call of Duty: Ghosts (WiiU/PS3/X360/PC)

In Call of Duty: Ghosts, gamers play as the underdog against an enemy that has superior firepower. There's a strike from the ODIN space station, a which was designed to protect us. The attack reshapes the world, and everything around you is destroyed. You and your brother encounter a group of mysterious soldiers known as the Ghosts. Together, you must defend what's left and fight the enemy before they complete the destruction.

Call of Duty: Ghosts allows fans to customize their soldiers and squads as male or female characters. The title features seven new multiplayer modes, 14 maps, a new Squads mode for up to six-player cooperative play, over 30 new weapons, and over 20 new Killstreaks.

Ghosts also introduces Extinction, a new co-op game mode that features a combination of survival gameplay, base defense, player customization and class leveling. Your team faces an alien menace that has overrun an isolated town, and the team must eliminate the threat.

The Call of Duty: Ghosts Season Pass lets gamers access all four DLC map packs in 2014 at a bundled discount of $49.99, which is a savings over the $60 retail price.

Call of Duty: Ghosts is rated "M" for "Mature" by the ESRB and is available at an MSRP of $59.99.

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Collection (PS3/X360)

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Collection immerses gamers in Lords of Shadow lore and provides over 40 hours of gameplay. It includes:

  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - You play as Gabriel Belmont, a knight charged with protecting innocents from the Lords of Shadow, as his murdered wife's spirit guides him. The Reverie and Resurrection DLC packs are included.
  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD - The story continues 26 years after the original Lords of Shadow, as Gabriel's descendants confront their destiny.
  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Demo - Players have their first chance to play as Dracula.

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Collection is rated "M" for "Mature" by the ESRB and is available at an MSRP of $39.99.

Final Exam (PSN/PC)

In Final Exam, survive attacks from monsters that are trying to skin you alive. Try to complete objectives, level up, unlock weapons, gain new attacks and skills. Play alone or cooperatively (four players online, two in local play). In co-op, you can split up to achieve goals faster or stay together to improve your odds of survival.

Final Exam is rated "T" for "Teen" by the ESRB and is available for $9.99.

The Guided Fate Paradox (PS3)

Players take on the role of high school student, Renya Kagurazaka, who became a god by winning a mall contest. He must travel through the world and make people's wishes come true. But is another force at work?

Key Features:

  • In-depth customization
  • 3D randomly generated dungeons
  • Features artwork by Noizi Ito (The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya)
  • High-resolution 3-D sprites
  • Over-the-top special attacks allow you to crush enemies with creativity and levity

How to Survive (PSN)

How to Survive tests players' ability to stay alive in a world where the outbreak of an unknown virus has turned most of the population into zombies. Gamers must learn to fulfill basic needs, such as seeking food, water and shelter. They must find a variety of items to combine into tools and weapons. How you use them determines whether you wind up dead, alive ... or undead.

How To Survive is priced at $14.99 and has been rated "M" for "Mature" by the ESRB.

How to Survive: Heatwave DLC (PSN)

How to Survive tests players' ability to stay alive in a world where the outbreak of an unknown virus has turned most of the population into zombies. Gamers must learn to fulfill basic needs, such as seeking food, water and shelter. They must find a variety of items to combine into tools and weapons. How you use them determines whether you wind up dead, alive ... or undead.

  • Heatwave DLC single character: Fireproof suit for Abby, Kenji or Jack. Learn to craft incendiary bullets. $0.99
  • Heatwave DLC three characters: Purchase fireproof suits for everyone. Learn how to craft incendiary bullets. $1.99

Journey of a Roach (PC)

Explore the postapocalyptic world from the perspective of Jim, the cockroach. This point-and-click adventure tells the story of two cockroaches on a journey to the surface of a world. Solve classic adventure game puzzles. Some challenges can only be overcome by using the roach's special ability of crawling up walls, ceilings, and items. On their way, they encounter lots of bizarre, funny insects. There is no written or spoken dialogue in Journey of a Roach since the insects use their own, easily understandable sign language.

Journey of a Roach is available for US$14.99/£11.99/€14.99/RUR 299 on Steam.

Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures (3DS)

Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures is a side-scrolling adventure that follows the storyline from the TV animated series. Step into Pac-Man's shoes as he defends PacWorld from the Netherworld ghosts. Pac utilizes new power-ups to stop the evil ghosts in a fight for friendship, freedom and the future.

Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures is rated "E10+" for "Everyone 10 and older" by the ESRB and is available for the Nintendo 3DS at a MSRP of $39.99.

Rocksmith 2014: Iron Maiden DLC (PS3/X360/PC)

Rocksmith 2014 Edition is the sequel to 2011's Rocksmith, a rhythm game that used a real guitar or bass. Rocksmith 2014 Edition includes new features, new modes, tracking and responsiveness, a completely redesigned interface, and more.

The Iron Maiden DLC pack includes "2 Minutes to Midnight," "Aces High," "Fear of the Dark," "The Number of the Beast," and "Run to the Hills." Individual songs are available for $2.99, and the complete five-song pack costs $11.99.

Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies (PC)

Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies takes players on 180+ missions through the skies of the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II for a turn-based battle for air supremacy. Players pilot some iconic American and Japanese fighter planes from the army or navy's aviation units through historical battles such as Pearl Harbor, Midway and Guadalcanal.

Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies is available on Steam for $4.99.

State of Decay (PC)

After a massive zombie outbreak, you and the few survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a third-person action game set in a dynamic open world. Choose where to make your stand, design and fortify your home base, perform daring raids for food and ammunition, and rescue other playable survivors. The open world develops in real time and is shaped by your actions to dynamically generate content based on your choices and the increasing zombie threat.

State of Decay is rated "M" for "Mature" by the ESRB and is available on Steam for $19.99.

Zumba Fitness World Party (WiiU/Wii/X360)

Zumba Fitness World Party invites you to participate in a global fitness journey to locations such as Brazil, Hawaii, and India. The title features 40+ new high-energy routines and more than 30 international dance styles. Immerse yourself in an exhilarating at-home workout to maximize results while jamming to a soundtrack that includes hits by Marc Anthony, Lady Gaga, Pitbull and Daddy Yankee. New features include the World Tour mode.

Zumba Fitness World Party is rated "E" for "Everyone" by the ESRB and is available on Xbox 360 Kinect and Wii for an MSRP of $39.99, and Wii U at an MSRP of $49.99.

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