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This Week in Video Games
As the calendar turns from October to November, it’s the time of year when holiday shopping really picks up steam. Halloween decorations have been replaced with ads for the hottest new products for the holidays. With new titles released every week, it can be difficult to impossible to keep track of the best new video games on the market. Let us guide the way with three new Holiday Shopping Guides this week, and a review of one of the season’s hottest games.
Brian Tallerico
Video Games Editor
Most Wanted Games – Holiday 2014
While Playstation and Xbox exclusives may get most of the marketing budgets, there are almost a dozen great PC games this holiday season to compete for your shopping dollar. As Michael notes, the summer was quiet for PC gamers, but there are strategy, sci-fi, and action games for everyone still to come this year. Pick your favorites.
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Hands-On Preview of Nintendo’s Holiday 2014 Games
Charles actually spent some time with some of the biggest Nintendo games for this holiday season and he reports back with thoughts on “Bayonetta 2,” “Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker,” “Hyrule Warriors,” and “Super Smash Bros.” Which one will be on your holiday shopping list?
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Nintendo 3DS 2014 Holiday Preview
Our final holiday preview this week highlights the future hits on the Nintendo 3DS, including new “Pokemon” games, “Ultimate NES Remix, “Fantasy Life,” and more. Nadia even breaks down an interesting new series of Amiibo Interactive Figurines. There’s really something for everyone this year.
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Sunset Overdrive Review (Xbox One)
For Xbox One owners, there’s only one game that really matters this year, the exclusive “Sunset Overdrive,” which is even bundled with some newly-priced systems. Microsoft has a lot riding on this title, trying to use it to jump start sales into 2015 and beyond. Does it live up to expectations or will next-gen gamers have to wait?
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