Matrix Games and Binary Evolution Studios are thrilled to announce that they will be bringing gamers Operation Barbarossa: The Struggle for Russia, an elegant and challenging World War II strategy game perfect for both new and veteran wargamers!

More brash and aggressive than his Delta Force squadmate Nomad, you'll experience Psycho's parallel story during the events of the original, finding that life on the other side of the island is even more intense and explosive than you could have imagined. Crytek revealed that on Aug. 28, it will offer Crysis Warhead's multiplayer component, Crysis Wars, for free to coincide with competitions and giveaways.

Halo 3: ODST is a new game in the Halo saga that lets people experience events leading up to the epic story told in Halo 3 through the eyes of an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper, as they search for clues leading to the whereabouts of their scattered squad and the motivations behind the Covenant's invasion of New Mombasa.

Stardock's digital distribution platform, Impulse, is having its weekend sale, knocking 50% off the regular price on Mr. Robot (now $9.95), Hacker Evolution and Hacker Evolution: Untold (now $12.49 each), and a reduction on The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director’s Cut (now $27.99).

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• Assassin's Creed [ALL] - Developer Diary Trailer #2
• Champions Online [ALL] - Big Boss Battles Trailer
• Rage [ALL] - QuakeCon 09 Trailer
• Wolfenstein [ALL] - Launch Trailer
• Jambo! Safari [NDS/Wii] - Trailer
• F.E.A.R. 2: Project Original [ALL] - Slow-Mo Deathmatch Trailer
• 
  
  We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc.

Brütal Legend is a 3rd person action/adventure starring Jack Black in the role of roadie Eddie Riggs, who sets on an epic quest to build an army of rockers with only a broad axe, a big block V8 and his faithful guitar in hand.

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Marvel Vs Capcom 2 + demo ($14.99), DLCs for LittleBigPlanet, PAIN, Cross Edge, Disgaea 3, Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires, Madden NFL 10, song packs for Guitar Hero World Tour, and Rock Band (Unplugged), as well as the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and downloadable PSP games (Dead In The Water, Ten Pin Alley, Tomb Raider).

Football Manager 2010 features new tools and changes across the board including some big additions to improve ease of use, navigation and feedback from the game with the introduction of a brand new match tactics system, the debut of a Match Analysis tool, a completely new look and new User Interface among other features.

Guitar Hero: World Tour will feature guitar, vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), four-player on/offline co-op, and an eight-player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4).