WELCOME TO THE BLITZ FOR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 22, 2012!!!!
GAME RELEASES:
ASSASSINS CREED 3 (360 / PS3)
Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution in the late 18th century, Assassin’s Creed III introduces a new hero, Ratohnhaké:ton, of Native American and English heritage. Adopting the name Connor, he becomes the new voice for justice in the ancient war between the Assassins and Templars. Players become an Assassin in the war for liberty against ruthless tyranny in the most stylized and fluid combat experiences in the franchise to date. Assassin’s Creed III spans the Revolutionary War, taking gamers from the vibrant, untamed frontier to bustling colonial towns and the intense, chaotic battlefields where George Washington’s Continental Army clashed with the imposing British Army.
NEED FOR SPEED MOST WANTED (360 / PS3 / PC / VITA)
Stick it to the cops and your friends in the world’s hottest, fastest and rarest cars. Do whatever it takes to become Most Wanted. No rules. No restrictions. No problem.
MARVEL AVENGERS: BATTLE FOR EARTH (360)
The Skrulls have landed and now it is up to you to embody your favorite Marvel super heroes and defeat epic enemies during the Secret Invasion. Unleash your inner superhero in Marvel Avengers™: Battle for Earth!.
ASSASSINS CREED 3: LIBERATION (VITA)
The year is 1765. As the events leading up to the American Revolution heat up in the north, Spanish forces plan to take control of Louisiana in the south – but they have yet to reckon with Aveline, a deadly Assassin who will use every weapon and ability in her arsenal to win freedom for her land and her people. Whether silently eliminating her enemies with slow-motion chain kills or luring them into deadly traps, Aveline strikes mortal fear into the hearts of those who stand in her way. As an Assassin, Aveline soon finds herself on an unforgettable journey that will take her from the crowded streets of New Orleans to voodoo-haunted swamps and ancient Mayan ruins. She will play a pivotal role in the turbulent birth of a new nation as she fights for freedom, not only for herself, but for her fellow citizens.
WWE 13 (360 / PS3 / WII)
Step into the ring of the ’13 edition of the WWE video game. WWE ’13 transforms gameplay through the introduction of WWE Live, completely changing the way players embrace the videogame’s audio and presentation elements. Predator Technology returns to further to further implement critical gameplay improvements while fan favorites in WWE Universe Mode and the franchise’s renowned Creation Suite are poised to offer the utmost in player freedom. Furthermore, WWE ’13 introduces a groundbreaking, single-player campaign based on the highly influential Attitude-Era. Complete with a robot ruster-the largest to date in the franchise–along with a host of additional features, WWE ’13 is ready to live a revolution of its own.
PROFESSOR LAYTON AND THE MIRACLE MASK (3DS)(OCTOBER 28, 2012)
Another puzzle solving adventure for Professor Layton.
ALSO OUT THIS WEEK:
- 007 Legends (PC)
- Bratz: Fashion Boutique (DS)
- Clan of Champions (PC)
- Okami Hd (PS3)
- Outdoors Unlimited (360 / PS3 / PC / WII)
- Painkiller: Hell and Domination (PC)
- Ragnarok Odyssey (VITA)
- Sports Champions 2 (PS3)
- Trash Pack (DS / 3DS)
- Thundercats (DS)
- Toy Story Mania (360 / PS3)
- Transformers Prime: The Game (WII / 3DS / DS)
- War of the Immortals: Titans Fury (PC)
- Wreck It Ralph (WII / 3DS / DS)
- Zone of the Enders HD Collection (360 / PS3)
DLC:
OUT THIS WEEK:
- Max Payne 3: Hostage Negotitations Map Pack (360 / PS3 / PC)
- Sleeping Dogs Nightmare In North Point (360 / PS3 / PC)
THEATRICAL RELEASES:
WRECK IT RALPH
A video game villain wants to be a hero and sets out to fulfill his dream, but his quest brings havoc to the whole arcade where he lives.
THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS
On the hunt for a fabled treasure of gold, a band of warriors, assassins, and a rogue British soldier descend upon a village in feudal China, where a humble blacksmith looks to defend himself and his fellow villagers.
FLIGHT
An airline pilot saves a flight from crashing, but an investigation into the malfunctions reveals something troubling.
BLU RAY RELEASES OF THE WEEK:
COPPER SEASON 1
Set in the Five Points neighborhood of New York City in the 1860s, focusing on a rugged young Irish cop who is forced to navigate his unruly and dangerous immigrant neighborhood while interacting with the uptown Manhattan crowd and the black community.
ALSO OUT THIS WEEK:
- Alfred Hitchcock Masterpiece Collection
- Americano
- Brain
- Campaign
- Christmas Story 2
- Chuck Season 1 – 5
- Dreamworks Holiday Classics
- Greed In The Sun
- House of Dark Shadows
- Metalocalypse Season 4
- Rosemarys Baby
- Ruby Sparks
- Safety Not Guaranteed
WHAT ARE YOU PICKING UP THIS WEEK?