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UFC 2009 Undisputed
Here is the newest THQ Called UFC 2009 Undisputed it was released May 19 of 2009 this is a fast paced game as you play the role of a UFC fighter. Although a few glitches in controls the game does a pretty good job of putting you in the fighting experience. There are 2 main styles in the game wrestlers versus boxing styles, grapplers, jujitsu, judo versus karate, Muay Thai, boxing, in other words each fighter has its specific area that they specialize in. Every fighter has it own unique area of expertise, but can play both styles. So you will have to plan your fighting strategy differently for each fighter or match. In addition, the game is very unpredictable. You do have the ability to create your own fighter. In addition, I was amazed by the graphics they were very true to life. The game comes in Xbox 360 and in Playstation 3 platforms. This game can be purchased at amazon.com. There are the game features and a brief description below.
UFC 2009 Undisputed Features:
Influence fighter's careers by customizing physical appearance and attributes, learning new fighting techniques and managing his training process through attributes such as strength and cardiovascular health.
A fighter roster of more than 80 top names from all weight divisions, as well as popular commentators, announcers, referees, trainers, Octagon girls and more from the world of Ultimate Fighting.
Photorealistic fighters who breathe, sweat and move like their real-life counterparts. Players also experience ripple effects across fighters faces and bodies from the impact of punches and kicks.
A brand new fighting game engine that emphasizes innovative, responsive and easy-to-play controls will give players unparalleled command of their fighters in the Octagon.
Take down opponents and get the submission with a variety of mixed martial arts disciplines, including Judo, Muay Thai, Wrestling, Kickboxing, Boxing and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Product Description
UFC 2009 Undisputed is an explosive fighting game detailing the action, intensity and attitude of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Featuring an authentic and comprehensive UFC atmosphere, including an extensive roster of the best mixed martial arts fighters in the world, players will push the envelope with a powerful new game engine and put their best fighting disciplines to the test in the world famous Octagon. Take your best shot - UFC 2009 Undisputed is as real as it gets. Develop attributes, perfect moves and fights for entry into the UFC Hall of Fame through a series of dynamic storylines that build friendships and instigate intense rivalries.
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Here is the newest Electronic Arts boxing sports game called Fight Night Round 4, the release date was June 23, 2009. This games acts and makes you feel like you are in a real boxing experience with a very true to life feel. In addition, to being fast paced, you must make decision just like if you were really in the ring the game also takes into account what a real boxer would go through in the ring as far as endurance, age and more. There is a points system used in this game along with the legacy mode which allows you to choose or create your own fighter and go through the ranks to become champion in your division this is a long and hard task. This game has lots of options and gives you a real life boxing experience the game really gets you involved. I must note there are some issues with the controls, but all and all not to bad. The game comes in Xbox 360 and in Playstation 3 platforms. This game can be purchased at amazon.com which I still feel has the best prices you just have to have patience because it usually takes about a week to get the game because of the shipping time, but I feel it is worth it myself. I usually save between 5 and 10 dollars buying my games this way, but like I said you just have to wait about a week for them to arrive. There are the game features and a brief description below.
NCAA Football 10 Features:
New 'Legacy Mode' that allows players to grow the career of fighters from their amateur days to the top of the professional ranks.
All-new physics-based gameplay engine that recreates the full spectrum of true-to-life punch impacts, giving boxers a devastating arsenal of punches, blocks and ring movement.
An undated heads-up display (HUD) that adds blocking functionality to the existing health and stamina status meters on screen.
Realistic boxing styles based on fighters like Ali, Tyson, Frasier, Foreman that allows players to step into the ring and emulate the move of the greats of the Sweet Science.
2-person multiplayer functionality both locally and on Xbox LIVE, and Xbox LIVE achievments and gamer points online.
Product Description
EA SPORTS Fight Night Round 4 is truly the return of the champ. Building off Fight Night Round 3, one of the best-selling and most critically acclaimed games to come out at the onset of the Xbox 360 hardware launch, Fight Night Round 4 promises to be equally as groundbreaking and revolutionary. With an all new physics based fighting engine, new physics driven animations, truly unique and differentiated boxer styles, and the most impressive boxer roster ever, including the return of the legendary Iron Mike Tyson, EA SPORTS Fight Night Round 4 takes video game boxing and fighting to an entirely new level.
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Here is the newest Electronic Arts football sports game called NCAA Football 10, the release date was July 14 2009. I was very impressed with the realism of the game and the graphics. In addition, I was intrigued with the showdown mode which allows you to gain game points to get to the final in the leader border this serves as a test of skill in the game. There is a dynasty mode which allows you to play the online or off line mode. The Intension appears like they where trying to fix some of the issues they had with the last years game, but like all games there are still some issues left unresolved and more to fix. I guess that’s why they come out with a new version every year. The game comes in Xbox 360 and in Playstation 3 platforms. All and all I was impressed with this game and can be purchased at amazon.com which I still feel has the best prices you just have to have patience because it usually takes about a week to get the game because of the shipping time, but I feel it is worth it myself. I usually save between 5 and 10 dollars buying my games this way, but like I said you just have to wait about a week for them to arrive. There are the game features and a brief description below. Learn More About NCAA Football 10 at amazon.com
NCAA Football 10 Features:
Practicing against an opponent's playbook during the week with up to 10 plays on offense in order to increase your chances against live competition.
Experience the all-new Season Showdown, a career mode that includes Web-based games and a trivia challenges that sets players on the road to capturing the Heisman Trophy.
The EA Sports Team Builder that allows you to build your favorite FCS, historical, or high school teams, and share them with the rest of the nation.
An all-new play calling system featuring simplified game controls and playbooks makes NCAA Football 09 the most accessible college football game ever.
Running back comboand other moves that allow you to set defenders like never before by stringing together multiple moves, including jukes, spins, and stiff arms.
Product Description
Settle who’s number one in the college game once and for all with EA Sports NCAA Football 10. With the eyes of college football upon you, players begin their road to glory in a fully customizable career mode featuring player progression, and authentic college football atmospheres. Against your biggest rivals and during the biggest games, seize the day and bust out big-time performances week in and week out to make your case for winning the Heisman Trophy.
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This is the newest resident evil game it will be the 5th game in the series and is classified in the horror action adventure category. This game is for a more mature gamer. This is an intense new game from Capcom and is an off spring of the original resident evil, but with some newer features. This is very fun game with very good graphics and sound the new features that add a more real gaming experience with the addition of side to side movement and has some new online features like cooperative gaming this is a very realistic and exciting video game. There is basic product features and a brief description below. This game comes in Playstation 3, Xbox 360 platforms. In addition, there is a standard and collectors edition and is available from amazon.com
Resident Evil 5 Features:
Chris Redfield, protagonist of the original Resident Evil and Resident Evil: Code Veronica, returns. Lighting effects provide a new level of suspense in both harsh light and deepest shadow. Chris is joined by new character Sheva Alomar, an African special agent tasked with investigating the epidemic 2 player co-op online gameplay means that players are not alone in their fight against the horror lurking around every corner. New enemies bring new challenges: speed and intelligence make adversaries as dangerous singly as they are in groups. An arsenal of weapons at the players command including knives, pistols, machine guns, sniper rifles and more. True high definition gaming on multiple game platforms a great new game from Capcom.
Resident Evil 5 Brief Discription.
The biohazard threat has not ended: Just when it seemed that the menace of Resident Evil had been destroyed, along comes a new terror. Chris Redfield, returning Resident Evil hero, has followed the path of the evil literally around the globe. After joining a new organization, Chris heads to Africa where the latest bioterrorism threat is literally transforming the people and animals of the city into mindless, maddened creatures. He is joined by a new partner, Sheva Alomar, who lends her strength, intelligence and sharp-shooting skills to the mission. In order to survive, Chris and Sheva must work together to take on the challenges of discovering the truth behind this evil plot. Utilizing a revolutionary new co-op mode of gameplay, players will be able to assume control of either Chris or Sheva and experience Resident Evil in new ways. Product Description and Game Features From amazon.com Learn More.
Here is a great sci-fi first person shooter game made for sony playstation 3. This is a fast moving game with great graphics and fantastic 7.1 surround sound. Our first person game lovers really enjoyed this and you are sure to get your fill with this none stop exciting video game. Killzone 2 has fantastic online gaming which keeps you wanting more and more. This is in the mature category of video games and was released on february 27 2009
Game Features:
Assume the first-person perspective of special forces soldier Sev in the assault on Helghan
Take on an inhospitable planet along with enemies backed by impressive AI
Experience cinematic effects, smooth animations, and detailed environments full of realistic lighting
Stay immersed with music and effects rendered in 7.1 surround sound
Master 11 levels on your own or engage in online play with 2-32 players
Chaotic Multiplayer Drama Online
Combat Lifelike AI and Inhospitable Terrain
Guerilla Technology in a Terrifying, Realistic World
Brief: Description
Get ready to take on the full strength of the Helghast war machine from a dramatic first-person perspective with Killzone 2 for PS3. From Guerilla Games, this much anticipated follow-up to Killzone for PS2 and Killzone: Liberation for PSP drops you right into the boots of battle hardened special forces soldier Sev. Set two years after the aborted Helghast assault on Vekta, the action opens with your ISA Legion squad deployed behind enemy lines on the Helghan's unforgiving home turf.
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Here is a new third person action adventure type game called Infamous for Sony Playstation 3. In addition, this game is for a mature type gamer. The game is setup in fictional setting as you play the roll of a super hero and get super powers after a bomb blows up. The game has very good graphics and does not seem to lag like a lot of the games out there do. The product features and a brief description are below along with some information about the new game which was released May 26th 2009. This game is available from amazon.com which after checking around seems to have the best prices on most video games.
Infamous Game Features
Take on the role of Cole, who develops a wide range of electricity-based powers; learn how to adapt to Cole's evolving powers in an attempt to save Empire City and its people
Use a wide range of electricity-based super powers (good or bad)
Experience what it is like to be a true hero, taking responsibility for every action, as you battle against powerful iconic villains
Experience complete freedom to explore a deep, open interactive city; decide whether to save or destroy Empire City
Utilize Cole's climbing skills to go where most people can not, opening up a variety of offensive and defensive combat options
Brief Description
A massive explosion rips through six square blocks of Empire City, leveling everything and everyone in its path. At the center of the blast crater a man has survived.
You will experience what happens when a real person suddenly starts developing super powers. Will you exact revenge, protect the innocent or do little of both? These are the situations you will face when immersed inside a richly interactive and organic living city. Featuring a place where actions create broader reactions in the citizens and landscape around them. inFamous lets you unravel an evolving mystery, experience fame and/or infamy and battle powerful, iconic villains, all the while feeling what it is like to become a modern day superhero. Watch the citizens and city react and evolve depending on your actions. Product Features And Description From amazon.com <-- Learn More Here.
Here is a new action adventure fantasy type game called Batman: Arkham Asylum from Eido’s Interactive this is sure to fill any roll playing type void in your gaming. You get to battle against batman’s most dangerous enemies including The Joker, Harley Quinn, Victor Zsasz, Killer Croc This game is comes in Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, and PC/Computer. In addition, there this game has a collectors and standard editions and is available for order from amazon.com. There is a brief product description and features below.
Product: Features
Face off against Gothams greatest villains including The Joker, HARLEY QUINN, VICTOR ZSASZ and KILLER CROC
Become the Invisible Predatotm with Batmans takedowns and unique vantage point system to move without being seen or utilize the unique FreeFlowtm combat system to chain together unlimited combos and battle with huge groups of The Jokers henchmen
Choose multiple takedown methods, including swooping from the sky and smashing through walls, and use the predator camera get a closer look at the action.
Explore every inch of Arkham Asylum and roam freely on the infamous island, presented for the first time ever in its gritty and realistic entiret
Experience what its like to be BATMAN using BATARANGS, explosive gel aerosol, The Batclaw, sonar resonator and the line launcher
Brief: Description
Batman: Arkham Asylum is a single player, third-person action/adventure in which the Dark Knight is forced to take on his greatest challenge yet when he is trapped by arch rival, the Joker, within Gotham City's facility for the criminally insane, Arkham Asylum. A blend of exciting arcade style combat and stealth mechanics packed with amazing graphics in a moody, immersive setting, Batman: Arkham Asylum offers diverse gameplay options that push the envelope for all action, adventure and superhero games
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Here is a new third person shooter type game called Velvet Assassin from South Peak Interactive. This game is for a mature type gamer. In addition, this game comes in Xbox 360 and PC/Computer Platforms. The game is setup in a historical setting set up for you as a female assassin during the World War 2 era your mission is to take out as many German soldiers as you can. The game has a dark setting and a lot of tension filled background music. Even though the game seems to lag a bit it really has a lot of realistic type graphics to it. The product features and a brief description are below along with some information about the new game which was released April 30th 2009. This game is available from amazon.com which seems to have the best prices on most video games.
Velvet Assassin: Features
The ability to briefly stop time in-game via 'Morphine Mode,' which allows for easy dispatching of enemies or escape as needed.
A beautifully detailed and dreamily frightening vision of the the adventures of a female WWII undercover assassin based on the real-life experiences of Violette Szabo.
The ability to adjust heroine Violette's attributes to suit player preferences: Stealth, Strength and more through awards earned in-game.
Access to a large variety of weapons and stealth gadgets true to 1940's WWII technology.
Gameplay that is an incredible mix of assassination moves, satisfying firefights and hold-your-breath stealth action.
Brief Velvet Assassion: Description
Developed by Replay Studios in Hamburg, Germany, Velvet Assassin is a single player gaming experience that aims to redefine the stealth action genre through incredibly stylized visuals, immersive environments and a mysteriously haunting atmosphere. Inspired by the exploits of real-life WWII heroine, Violette Szabo, Velvet Assassin reveals the revulsions of war that are never spoken aloud and through its innovative third-person gameplay is set to change the way gamers think of combat forever.
Here is a new Riddick video game from Atari this is a sci fi first person action adventure type game with really good graphics the game seems to be very true to life. As you go through you use your fist, knifes, machine gun and more. This is a fast moving action game with great realism. In addition, this game can be played in multi player mode over the internet. The game was to be released on April 7th 2009 and comes for Playstation 3, Xbox 360, PC/Computer formats
Game Features
Brutal hand-to-hand combat & explosive firepower
Featuring a brand new campaign with Multiplayer (2-8 players) modes
Stealth Mode abilities included
Unique Capture Riddick
Complete with remake of the original Butcher Bay title
Brief Description Expanding on the blockbuster prequel videogame in the Riddick franchise, this expanded version brings back the proven gameplay and adds in a number of new features for next-gen consoles. Starring Vin Diesel as the titular anti-hero Riddick (who has heightened sensory abilities that allow him to see and hear beyond normal human ranges), you must break out of the galaxy's most deadly prison in this compelling 1st person action experience.
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Here is a new science fiction shooter type game called Red Faction: Guerilla from THQ for Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and PC/Computer platforms. In addition, this game is for a mature type gamer. The game is setup in mars with the third person single and multi-player options. I can sum this game up in a couple words destruction and action. The game does not seem to lag much and has a lot of high technical features in the graphics. This is a very fast pasted game and has a high degree of difficulty. You play as a mars gorilla and your mission is to free mars. If you like a fast moving action adventure and science fiction games you should like this one. The product features and a brief description are below along with some information about the new game which is released June 2nd 2009. Red Faction: Guerilla is available at amazon.com which after checking around seems to have the best prices on most video games.
Red Faction: Guerilla - Features
Enjoy an epic Mars-based Sci-fi setting packed with weapons, vehicles and fully destructible open-world environments to explore.
Join the Red Faction rebellion led by Alex Mason as the citizens of Mars seek to overthrow the oppressive regime of Earth Defense Force (EDF).
Carve your path through an ever-changing Martian landscape as you improvise your combat tactics, mixing gameplay styles, vehicles, weapons and explosives.
Develop a miner's aptitude for destruction, as you use ambushes, chain reaction explosions and a dynamic physics-based system to modify the game environment to your advantage.
Engage in multiple online multiplayer combat modes supporting 2-16 players where there is no place to hide an your guerrilla warfare skills are the key to victory.
Brief Product Description: Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, Red Faction: Guerrilla is a third-person shooter that allows players to take the role of an insurgent fighter with the newly reestablished Red Faction guerilla movement on Mars as they battle for liberation from the oppressive Earth Defense Force. Red Faction: Guerrilla redefines the limits of destruction-based gameplay with a huge open-world, fast-paced guerilla-style combat, 16-player online multiplayer and true physics-based destruction. Get a More detailed description from Amazon.com
Here is a new game from activision called X-Men Origins:Wolerine this video game is based on the X-Men movie type story continuing the sage in this series and promises to be one of this years most satisfying action games. In addition, is to be released on May 1st of 2009 the game is available in Nintendo wii, Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Nintento DS, PSP, Computer/PC Playstation 2 formats.
X-Men Origins: Wolerine Features Cinema quality action sequences with jaw-dropping graphics and detail
Over 100 custom moves, reflex quick-kills, and long-range lunge attacks
Rage abilities to unlock special moves and powers
Utilize Wolverine's Feral Senses for tactical advantages over the enemy
Real-time regeneration powers to mend bones and tissues for non-stop combat
action.
Brief:Product Description
The X-Men saga continues with the X-Men Origins: Wolverine video game based on the feature film of the same name. Unleash the fury of Wolverine and see how it all began. With cinema-style graphics and sound, and unstoppable action and excitement, X-Men Origins: Wolverine will have you on the edge of seat as you slash, slice, and stab your way through level after level of intense, epic gameplay.
Cinema-Style Graphics and Sound
Relentless Combat and Epic Gameplay
Special Rage Powers and Feral Senses - Get More Details @ amazon.com
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