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Shank for PC, PlayStation 3 (PSN) and Xbox 360 (LIVE Arcade) invites players to let loose with multiple weapons and rack up the kills with an exciting and free flowing combo system. Rip through the ranks of a legion of gang members to compete against friends on Shank’s online leaderboards. Featuring a captivating art style inspired by golden age comics and graphic novels, Shank blends classic intense 2D action with a mature and gripping storyline. www.shankgame.com Please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to www.youtube.com - Rapid firing the latest game news, trailers, screens and art that true players don’t wanna miss out on.

Halo: Reach is the blockbuster prequel to the best-selling Xbox franchise of all time, developed exclusively for Xbox 360 by acclaimed developer Bungie. The game puts you front and center in the fateful moments that forged the Halo legend. As part of Noble Team, a squad of heroic Spartan soldiers, you will be called upon to defend the planet Reach, humankind’s last line of defense between the terrifying Covenant and Earth. Halo: Reach’s multiplayer features new loadouts and gameplay modes like Invasion, Headhunter and Spartans vs. Elites. halo.xbox.com In the face of an insurmountable Covenant invasion, a team of fearless Spartans will rise to the challenge and complete one final, legendary mission. This new video for Halo: Reach offers a preview of the inspiring story of Noble Team, a heroic group of Spartans who, through great sacrifice and courage, saved countless lives in the face of impossible odds. Halo: Reach is currently available for preorder in Standard, Limited and Legendary editions at participating retailers worldwide. The Standard Edition has an estimated UK retail price of £49.99, and the Limited and Legendary editions of the game will retail for £59.99 and £99.99, respectively, and are packed with extras fans won’t want to miss. As a special bonus, fans can receive a token to unlock an exclusive in-game Spartan Recon Helmet, by making a pre-order reservation at participating retailers. Halo: Reach Legendary Edition (£99.99) includes: * Game disc housed in …

Microsoft has unveiled its newest exclusive blockbuster, codenamed Kingdoms, from legendary developer Crytek. www.xbox.com Please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to www.youtube.com - Rapid firing the latest game news, trailers, screens and art that true players don’t wanna miss out on.

Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Defenders of the Core for Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, PSP, Wii and Xbox 360 is the sequel to Activision’s 2009 hit videogame. Once again based on the top-rated TV series and Spin Master’s best-selling toy, this will be the first time that players can duke it out with their Bakugan in head-to-head duels, free for all, and strategic destruction battles. Players will also unlock all-new levels and characters as they unearth hidden clues and defeat opponents in the quest to save the world from ultimate destruction. www.bakugan-videogame.com Please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to www.youtube.com - Rapid firing the latest game news, trailers, screens and art that true players don’t wanna miss out on.

From Dust for PC, PlayStation 3 (PSN) and Xbox 360 (LIVE Arcade) is the spiritual heir to Populous. The game is based on a technological breakthrough which allows Ubisoft to have a world that’s entirely dynamic. Players will be able to manipulate ground, water, vegetation, lava as if playing sandcastles on the beach. Breaching a lake open, digging craters, flooding valleys, etc. And all this is simulation, not just graphics visualization. www.fromdustgame.com Please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to www.youtube.com - Rapid firing the latest game news, trailers, screens and art that true players don’t wanna miss out on.

Dragon Age 2 for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 is the sequel to BioWare’s Dragon Age: Origins which was named ‘RPG of the Year’ in 2009 by Game Informer, G4, IGN and SpikeTV. The new game, scheduled for release in March 2011, traces the rise to power of Hawke, a survivor of the Blight and a hero who will transform the face of the Dragon Age universe forever. “We are amplifying the things that made Dragon Age: Origins such a huge success while introducing a more dynamic combat system, improving the graphics and telling the most important story in our world,” says Dragon Age 2’s executive producer Mark Darrah. www.dragonage.com Please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to www.youtube.com - Rapid firing the latest game news, trailers, screens and art that true players don’t wanna miss out on.

In Crysis 2, New York is under the attack of a unique and frightening alien species that combines deadly weaponry, exceptional sensory abilities and intelligent collaboration to present players with, according to EA, the most challenging opponents ever seen in a firstperson shooter. Surrounded by devastation, players must assess the situations they encounter, adapt to this urban jungle and use the weapons and powers given solely to them to save New York. Crysis 2 is due for release on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in early 2011. crysis.ea.com Please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to www.youtube.com - Rapid firing the latest game news, trailers, screens and art that true players don’t wanna miss out on.

Halo: Reach is the blockbuster prequel to the best-selling Xbox franchise of all time, developed exclusively for Xbox 360 by acclaimed developer Bungie. The game puts you front and center in the fateful moments that forged the Halo legend. As part of Noble Team, a squad of heroic Spartan soldiers, you will be called upon to defend the planet Reach, humankind’s last line of defense between the terrifying Covenant and Earth. Halo: Reach’s multiplayer features new loadouts and gameplay modes like Invasion, Headhunter and Spartans vs. Elites. halo.xbox.com Halo: Reach Legendary Edition (£99.99) includes: * Game disc housed in recovered ONI ‘black box’ * An exclusive Elite armour set for use in multiplayer modes * An exclusive multiplayer Spartan armour effect * Noble Team statue expertly crafted by the artisans at McFarlane Toys. Individually molded, hand-painted and individually numbered, Microsoft reckons this statue is a must-have for any serious Halo fan * Artifact bag containing Dr. Halsey’s personal journal and other classified documents and effects that unravel long held secrets from the Halo universe * UNSC-themed custom packaging Please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to www.youtube.com - Rapid firing the latest game news, trailers, screens and art that true players don’t wanna miss out on.

Rockstar Games has announced plans for an ongoing series of new downloadable content for the best-selling Red Dead Redemption on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Four packs of add-on DLC will be released via the PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE over the next few months. www.rockstargames.com/reddeadredemption Legends and Killers Pack New active map locations, characters and more. * Release date: August 10th * 9 new multiplayer map locations - more than doubling the amount of territories in the multiplayer competitive modes * 8 new multiplayer characters - play as characters from Red Dead Revolver * Introducing a new projectile weapon: the Tomahawk, with corresponding challenges for singleplayer and multiplayer gameplay * New achievements and trophies * Pricing: .99 (PlayStation Network), 800 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE) Please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to www.youtube.com - Rapid firing the latest game news, trailers, screens and art that true players don’t wanna miss out on.

Halo: Reach is the blockbuster prequel to the best-selling Xbox franchise of all time, developed exclusively for Xbox 360 by acclaimed developer Bungie. The game puts you front and center in the fateful moments that forged the Halo legend. As part of Noble Team, a squad of heroic Spartan soldiers, you will be called upon to defend the planet Reach, humankind’s last line of defense between the terrifying Covenant and Earth. Halo: Reach’s multiplayer features new loadouts and gameplay modes like Invasion, Headhunter and Spartans vs. Elites. halo.xbox.com Launching with the Halo: Reach game on September 14th, the Xbox 360 Limited Edition Halo: Reach Bundle will be available exclusively in the UK at GAME and gamestation. Designed by Bungie, this Xbox 360 ‘Slim’ console with 250GB hard drive and built-in Wi-Fi features an exclusive silver design and comes with two custom Xbox 360 Wireless Controllers with artwork inspired by the game, a Standard Edition copy of Halo: Reach, a token for the Limited Edition Elite armour set, an episode of Halo Legends and a Halo: Reach-themed Xbox 360 wired headset. As an added touch, the specially designed console also features custom sound effects from the Halo universe. The £249.99 bundle is available in limited quantities and only while supplies last. Microsoft’s upcoming Halo: Reach Limited Edition Wireless Controller (£39.99) - including an Xbox LIVE token for an animated Covenant Banshee Avatar item - and Halo: Reach Limited Edition …