by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 12:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Alan Wake, the game's protagonist, is a bestselling horror writer, who writes a novel about his darkest nightmares. In the game, those nightmares come true.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 11:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Pit makes his return in Kid Icarus: Uprising. The world is 3-D, and combat is split between land and air.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 9:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Wii U is a new console that includes a controller with a 6.2-inch screen. Adding a second screen to the living room creates a multitude of new video game experiences while offering families a variety of options to customize their entertainment.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 9:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Tropico 4, El Presidente returns to the island of Tropico, and this time, he’s bringing new enemies and allies along for the ride, as he fights to turn his little island into a superpower.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 9:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Created by a team of only five, Rayman comes back again, but this time in his original 2D glory roots. Rayman Origins features a cartoony art style, evocative of claymation, and will include some sort of cooperative platforming as he now has a sidekick, Globox the chubby frog.
Yesterday, we revealed the
bottom half of the top 20, and today we announce what the WP staff considers to be the 10 most anticipated games for the upcoming year. Cue the drumroll, and head on over to our
Most Anticipated Games of 2012 section for the final results!
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 2:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Gas Guzzlers is a fast-paced addictive combat racing game played from the behind the car camera perspective and features many different vehicles, weapons, upgrades, on-track bonuses as well as distinctive and astonishing environments.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 1:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Hitman Absolution follows Agent 47, a cold-blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he once trusted — and now hunted by the police — he suddenly finds himself at the center of a dark conspiracy and must embark on a personal journey through a corrupt and twisted world.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 1:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In an apocalyptic world where there is no reason to exist, a man crosses the American west coast. Surviving is much more than a daily routine in this original cinematic puzzle platformer.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 12:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard Entertainment announce the 2012 Battle.net World Championship, a major global eSports event featuring some of the best pro-gaming competition in the world, while also revealing that fans will have to wait until next year for BlizzCon.
by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2012 @ 12:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Sniper Elite V2 will be a modern take on the classic Sniper Elite for the current generation of consoles – revitalizing a genre all of its own.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2012 @ 9:46 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Carrier Command: Gaea Mission is based on the original Carrier Command released in 1988, fully licensed and endorsed by its creators, and strives to deliver innovative and intense gameplay in a truly next-gen rendition.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2012 @ 9:22 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Lord of the Rings Online allows players to forge heroic legacies in the War for Middle-Earth, experience an evolving persistent recreation of Tolkien's fantasy realm where you can establish their unique reputations, and discover and wield legendary weapons in strategic battles, while adventuring solo or in Fellowships.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2012 @ 7:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Mario & Sonic At The London 2012 Olympic Games, players compete in events (100m track, table tennis, swimming etc.) that take place in venues based on the official London 2012 Olympic Games, against a supporting cast of characters from the worlds of both Mario and Sonic, including Luigi, Knuckles, Yoshi, Tails and more.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2012 @ 6:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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From sandy beaches to deep blue seas, explore it all with fun and silly hermit crab characters in Xia-Xia the game. Set out on dozens of missions to find shells with your favorite Xia-Xia friends, Bimini, Turks, Trinidad and Tobago.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2012 @ 5:31 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Yesterday retains the unique graphic style from the developer's previous titles, but the comedy aspect has been given up in favor of an original and dark thriller.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2012 @ 4:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with
free Playstation Plus content/discounts,
Scarygirl (demo),
Duke Nukem Forever, Mortal Kombat, demos for
PixelJunk SideScroller,
The Darkness II,
UFC Undisputed 3, Gotham City Imposters (Beta), DLCs for
LittleBigPlanet 2, Ultimate Marvel Vs Capcom 3, The King Of Fighters XIII, Elevator Action Deluxe, Dynasty Warriors 7 Xtreme Legends,
Assassin’s Creed Revelations, Magic 2012, WH40K: Space Marine, song pack for
Rock Band 3, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2012 @ 2:00 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In Tropico 4, El Presidente returns to the island of Tropico, and this time, he’s bringing new enemies and allies along for the ride, as he fights to turn his little island into a superpower.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2012 @ 1:52 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Football Mogul 2012 lets you play your favorite team in any year from 1970 to 2012. With stats for over 20,000 players and customizable rosters, the options are limitless.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2012 @ 1:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Set in a tropical country disrupted by civil war, RiotZone is a new browser-based MMO in which gamers engage in ferocious tactical combat.
