Gamers won’t need to line up in the cold at the crack of dawn this Friday to experience savings in their favorite games, because Nexon is holding special holiday sales events online this week.

Set to deliver an authentic and intensely personal US Marine Corps infantryman experience, Red River’s epic campaign will be played out on a deadly new battlefield set in the remote yet beautiful country of Tajikistan along the Vakhsh River.

Swords & Soldiers is a side-scrolling real time strategy game, in which three distinct factions battle for the powers of the gods. The game will feature a single player campaign and a competitive split-screen multiplayer mode as well as several other game modes.

Set during the era between the two Tron films, Tron: Evolution conveys the story of significant events within the Tron mythology. The game features an epic adventure across a massive digital world filled with high-mobility disc-based combat and advanced light cycles.

Stargate Resistance is a fast-paced and deadly 3rd person shooter for control of the entire galaxy! The arrogant System Lords believe they are the true masters of the universe, and have begun a savage campaign to dominate and enslave the known worlds.

Idea Factory came up with a very interesting world setting in Neptunia, called “Gamindustri”! And Neptunia features game consoles personified as goddesses, CPUs (Console Patron Units). You can customize visually with equipment to enhance their stats.

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with Dragon’s Lair, Dream Chronicles (demo), PAC-MAN Championship Edition DX (demo), Beat Sketcher, Spelunker HD, Magic: the Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalker (demo), Auditorium HD, DLCs for Mafia II, Naughty Bear, Moto GP 09/10, Joe Danger, 3D Ultra Mini Golf Adventures 2, Enslaved: Odyssey To The West, Splatterhouse, Lara Croft And The Guardian Of Light, Front Mission Evolved, Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X. 2, ModNation Racers, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, Magic: the Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers, song packs for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, and Rock Band, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (Arc the Lad II, Worms: Battle Islands, Bomberman).

Guns N' Roses frontman has just filed a $20 million lawsuit against Guitar Hero publisher Activision claiming its use of the GNR song "Welcome to the Jungle" violated a deal not to include any imagery of ex-guitarist Saul Hudson (aka Slash) in the popular game.

Starting today, and free for one week in the U.S. via redemption code while supplies last, Activision’s DJ Hero 2 and Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock have joined with Coca-Cola to bring gamers exclusive downloadable content from world-renowned talents Tiësto and My Chemical Romance.

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

• Disney Tangled: The Video Game (NDS/Wii)
• Fable III: Understone Quest Pack DLC (X360)
• Front Mission Evolved - Last Stand DLC and Map Pack (PS3/X360/PC)
• Mafia II: Joe's Adventures DLC (PS3/X360/PC)
• Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom (PS3/X360)
• Michael Jackson: The Experience (NDS/PSP/Wii)
• Splatterhouse (PS3/X360)
• Valkyria Chronicles II DLC (PSP)

We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

LEGO Universe will include expansive social and community features, as well as character advancement where you'll be able to customize your mini-figs and interact in the universe as any character you choose.

Trapped Dead is a tactical real time strategy game where you and your friends control your characters in a 3rd person isometric view through a mature Zombie survival scenario inspired by the successful Horror movies of the early 80s.

Miner Wars 2081 is a 6DOF underground and space shooter played in a fully destructible environment and is a combination of single player story game and MMO.

Splatterhouse combines visceral, adrenaline-soaked combat with horror elements to deliver an original gaming experience that defies the boundaries of the traditional action category with over-the-top gore and shocking new gameplay mechanics.

Red Orchestra 2 is a sequel to Tripwire's realism-based multiplayer WWII shooter. The game will focus on one of the most brutal battles in all of human history, the Battle of Stalingrad and the surrounding operations, both German and Russian, from July 1942 to Feb. 1943.

Test Drive Unlimited 2 expands on the traditional racing experience providing gamers with M.O.O.R.: Massively Open Online Racing; immersing drivers in a persistent online environment and revolutionizing multiplayer racing communities as players compete, team up, and share their achievements and creations online.

Rift: Planes of Telara is a graphically stunning online game is set in a world being torn apart by dimensional “rifts” that tear into the land of Telara, releasing powerful forces that threaten the very existence of the entire universe.

The world as we know it is out of control! As the head of all rescue operations – you must ensure that the job gets done with all fire and rescue services, police and specialist personnel. The world is counting on you – can you handle the pressure?

Channeling the heart and soul of fan favorite 16-bit RPG classics, Radiant Historia combines a unique position-based battle system, intricate hand-drawn details, and one of the best soundtracks in recent memory as it takes gamers on a steampunk adventure back and forth through time.

Cities in Motion sees players develop and operate their own public transport company building a travel network across Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam using more than 30 different modes of transport including buses, trams, subway trains and water buses.

Nintendo added two WiiWare (three demos), one Virtual Console, and three NDSiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Snowpack Park, And Yet It Moves, BIT.TRIP FATE, Jett Rocket, ThruSpace (Wiiware), Tetris Party Live, Supermarket Mania, Music on: Electric Guitar (NDSi), and SPIN MASTER (VC)

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

• Raving Rabbids: Travel in Time (Wii)
• World Supremacy (PC)

We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

At the heart of the conflict, when men fought for every inch of land, only visionary leaders could make the choices that would lead their troops to victory. The remarkable sequence of events that inexorably led to the 'Great War' is written in our history books and pictured in our movies. Now a turn-based strategy game captures this time of war with unprecedented realism and accuracy.

Mission accomplished. We did everything that we set out to do yesterday: run a few errands and watch TV. We're professionals, trained in the art of doing very little during the weekends. We watched Bones, Burn Notice, Chuck, Fringe, Hell's Kitchen, House and Human Target, mixed in with some Vindictus, Stronghold Kingdoms and our beloved Smurfs' Village on iPod.

This week will be a rather short one, as Thursday is Thanksgiving, so most places will shut down early on Wednesday and prepare to chow down on turkey. The in-laws will be in town, so we are in charge of the festivities.

More importantly, I'm going to be scoping out a few places on Black Friday to see if I can score myself a new gaming PC.

DanceMasters uses the Microsoft Kinect to offer users the ultimate dance club vibe. It boasts the most realistic and exhilarating dancing experience to date.