Publishers Release

Available for pre-order today, “Halo 4” Limited Edition provides the ultimate multiplayer experience and “Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn” Special Edition. As millions of fans worldwide eagerly await the return of the Master Chief with the launch of “Halo 4” on 6 November, Microsoft and 343 Industries today revealed all-new details around the year’s most anticipated blockbuster.
 

Sony Computer Entertainment Australia (SCE Aust.)has today revealed a brand new console colour for PlayStation_®3 (PS3™)in Australia; Scarlet Red.

Featuring both a full-impact solo race and a devastating multiplayer demolition derby event, the DiRT® Showdown™ demo will launch worldwide today and will be available from Xbox Live Marketplace, PlayStation Network and Steam on PC.

Skype announced that Skype video calling is now available on PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system (PS Vita), expanding Skype video calling capabilities to a mobile gaming device for the first time. PS Vita system, which launched in early 2012, will offer video calling capabilities and voice calling on both the Wi-Fi and 3G models*. PS Vita system users can download the application for free from the "Social" category of the PlayStation®Store across PAL territories.        

Square Enix and IO Interactive today revealed Benjamin Travis, a new character in HITMAN: ABSOLUTION™, in the latest video from the ICA files series. The ICA (International Contract Agency) files are a series of videos that provide in-depth background information on the main cast in HITMAN: ABSOLUTION and features exclusive art from comic artist Ben Oliver.

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe announced the release of PlayStation® All-Stars Battle Royale, availablefor PlayStation®3. Developed by SuperBot Entertainment, PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale is the ultimate four-player brawler, influenced by some of the greatest PlayStation themes and characters of all time.

The hunted becomes the hunter! Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA)and award-winning developer Crytek GmbH, today announced Crysis® 3, the premier sandbox shooter experience of 2013. Powered by Crytek’s proprietary CryENGINE®, Crysis 3 advances the state of the art with unparalleled visuals and dynamic shooter gameplay.

The countdown has begun for the landmark entertainment event millions of fans worldwide have been anticipating for more than four years. “Halo 4,” the hotly anticipated sequel to the iconic franchise that has shaped entertainment history, will launch worldwide on 6th November 2012.
 

Blending action and survival horror, Resident Evil 6 promises to be the dramatic horror experience of 2012. Resident Evil favorites Leon S. Kennedy and Chris Redfield are joined by new characters, including Jake Muller, to face a bioterrorist threat on a global scale, as the narrative moves between North America, the war-torn Eastern European state of Edonia and the Chinese city of Lanshiang.

Microsoft and the Wii™ system from Nintendo. To maximize ultimate agent gameplay, all versions of the game are compatible with the Top Shot Elite peripheral, the PlayStation®3 version is also compatible with the PlayStation®Move sharp shooter and the Wii version with the Wii Zapper™.