Nuts & Bolts Pre-order Bonuses
Ready your spring-loaded propeller boat and fasten your seatbelt, Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts is hitting U.S. store shelves on November 14, and pre-orders have already begun. xbox.com |
Gears of War 2 Limited Edition - Xbox 360 (RP)
Gears of War 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the 4.7 million-selling blockbuster third-person tactical action game, and one of the most popular Xbox 360 games in history. Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of Gears of War, and thrusts you back into a deep and harrowing story of humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde.Gears of War 2 is developed by Epic Games exclusively for Xbox 360. Continue the story of Marcus Fenix, a reluctant war hero, as he leads Delta Squad on a series of perilous and adrenaline-pumping missions. Gears of War 2 blends a best-in-class third-person shooter with unsurpassed high-definition visuals, all layered on top of an engaging story of survival, loss, and retribution. Bigger, better, and more badass gameplay: Gears of War 2 builds upon the gameplay of the first title in every way. First, the scope of the action is bigger—new characters, more weapons, nastier enemies, bigger vehicles, and grander locales offer more action, more emotion, and more thrills. Next, every major aspect of the game has been refined to create heightened, more immersive experiences. Finally, the overall tone of Gears of War 2 is more badass—replete with new weapon-specific executions, chainsaw duels, and shocking boss fights.Jaw-dropping visuals: Gears of War 2 raises the graphics bar for next-generation games through its breathtaking visual effects, which are made possible through advances in Unreal Engine 3. New visual effects include ambient occlusion, dynamic shadows, improved character lighting, the ability to render hundreds of on-screen characters simultaneously, improved water physics, additional blood and bullet decals, advanced destructible environments, new weather effects, and the introduction of fluid objects. When combined with the sweeping vistas and evocative locales in the world of Sera where the Gears of War 2 story unfolds, these additions help make this the most gorgeous game available this generation.Gripping story: Gears of War 2 continues to push deep, immersive storytelling in video games to greater heights. Humanity's epic battle for survival is felt on both the personal and epic levels as you explore multiple story arcs that introduce new characters and flesh out the histories of familiar ones. A new in-game conversational camera system also helps bring the compelling story to life in a cinematic fashion.Unparalleled Xbox LIVE action: Gears of War 2 takes full advantage of the industry-leading Xbox LIVE® service. Home to 10 million gamers, Xbox LIVE is a robust online entertainment network and allows you to experience Gears of War 2 either competitively or cooperatively. Enhanced competitive multiplayer gameplay over Xbox LIVE introduces new modes, weapons, and a multitude of new maps. Also new to Gears of War 2 is the ability to drop in and drop out of the co-op campaign at anytime, while allowing you to play at their own difficulty setting. Enjoying the visceral thrills of Gears of War has never been easier. The Gears of War 2 Limited Edition includes the following bonus materials: Collectible SteelBook DVD case "Beneath the Surface: An Inside Look at Gears of War 2," a 48-page hardbound book.Bonus DVD including exclusive making-of-the-game video footage, design galleries with audio commentary by Epic Games, and promotional videos including the E3 2008 trailer, "Rendezvous." An exclusive gold-plated Lancer Assault Rifle available during online play. Release Date:Fri, 07 Nov 2008 gamecrazy.com |
New Toy Soldiers Map Pack for F.E.A.R. 2
The Toy Soldiers map pack for F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin provides three new multiplayer maps that shrinks the gamer down to a small size to interact in unique environments. xbox.com |
Sideswiped - DS (E 10)
Buckle up! It's guaranteed to be a bumpy ride. Sideswiped is an all new arcade style racing game for the DS. Go city to city earning cash for causing destruction and mayhem to your opponents and anything that gets in your way. Race down the streets earning points by crashing into your opponents and causing the maximum amount of damage!Purchase up to 11 different vehicles, from sports cars, to a bulldozer, or the mother of them all: the Armored Truck.Race in 5 different locations from New York to Las Vegas, or battle demolition derby style in the Arena. Go for the high score by earning destructive combos that set off a chain of explosions while crashing into your opponents. Play 2-4 mulitplayer via wireless play or upload and check high scores using the Nintendo Wi-Fi connection. Experience a slew of different modes per location: Destruction, Crash Race, Time Attack, Normal Race, Bomb, and Bowling Event. Release Date:Tue, 20 Oct 2009 gamecrazy.com |
Storybook Workshop - Wii (E)
Share an evening of magic and music with the whole family as you read your favorite bedtime stories with Storybook Workshop! Storybook Workshop features 16 of your favorite classic folk tales from around the world, including the most beloved from Hans Christian Andersen, theBrothers Grimm, Aesop, and Japan. Featuring a singalong mode, Play and Learn mode that teachesshapes, numbers and more as well as a fun Magic Voice Box feature that alters your voice tomatch storybook characters, Storybook Workshop will transform storytime into quality time.16 beloved children’s fairy tales for you to listen to or perform.Create and relive memories. Record your readings and replay later!Enhance your storytelling. Magic Voice feature changes your voice to match in-game characters’speech as you read.Sing your heart out. Sing along to four classic children’s songs and record your performances.Become part of the story. Earn the option to use your Mii in select stories.Track your progress. Using a virtual sticker pad, get rewarded for stories completed and see howmuch you’ve accomplished! Release Date:Tue, 01 Dec 2009 gamecrazy.com |