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What's New - Game Releases for Week Ending 11/2/05

11th February 2005, 7:51pm
Wow! Lots of new arrivals this week at Games Warehouse.

PS2

ESPN NHL 2K5
Poised to defend its title as the #1 rated hockey video game, ESPN NHL 2K5 returns to the ice with the confidence of a seasoned veteran. Improved player control, an all-new fighting engine and lightning fast gameplay truly capture the feel and pace of NHL-caliber hockey.

Shadow of Rome
The year is 48 B.C. The grandeur of the Roman Empire has been tarnished by political corruption and society has been overrun by unruliness and violence.

Phantom Brave
"A wonderful blend of tactical action, beautifully-told narrative and subtle humour". Imagination knows no limit...

Capcom Fighting Jam
Capcom Fighting Evolution features a diverse cast of characters as well as additional hidden characters from each of the following titles: Street Fighter II, DarkStalkers, Street Fighter III, Red Earth and Street Fighter Alpha.

MegaMan X8
Starring Mega Man and allies Zero and Axl, the eighth saga is an all new action-adventure packed with more features, depth and variety than the series has ever seen. Your quest begins with a war-torn Earth, left in shambles after the fall-out of Sigma's war on the planet.

Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies
The new Jimmy Neutron videogame is jam-packed with brand new inventions and gadgets! Aliens from Twonkus-3 (the annual comet that passes over Retroville) overrun Retroville and threaten everything in their path. Also on Gamecube and GBA.

NBA Street V3
NBA Street V3 is the latest in the well-regarded NBA Street series. Soar above the rim and leave your mark as NBA Street V3 hits the pavement: 3-on-3, over-the-top, and larger than life. V3 builds on the previous editions with new tricks and high-flying dunks. All new Trick Stick and interactive Gamebreaker control elevates the game to new heights with unmistakable style and attitude. Also on Xbox.

Mercenaries
Mercenaries is a revolutionary, 3rd person action-shooter game set in the near future and inspired by real world events. On the eve of a historic reunification of North and South Korea, a ruthless general stages a military coup to take control of North Korea and threatens the world with nuclear war. Also on Xbox.

Xbox

ESPN NBA 2K5
Re-introducing the king of the court, ESPN NBA 2005 will change the way we experience the virtual basketball game forever with a host of new graphical and gameplay improvements never before seen in sports video games. Let the next movement begin.

Outlaw Golf 2
Building off the successful franchise, the shameless bunch from the Outlaw series returns to the repressed world of golf with their outrageously twisted antics. Scantily clad babes and deviant thugs take to the course and give a whole new meaning to playing from the rough.

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 - The Sith Lords
Five years after the events from the award winning Knights of the Old Republic, the Sith Lords have hunted the Jedi to the edge of extinction and are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. With the Jedi Order in ruin, the Republic’s only hope is a Jedi Knight struggling to reconnect with the Force and is faced with the galaxies most dire decision: To follow the light or succumb to the dark side...

PC

Geoff Crammond's Grand Prix 4
Geoff Crammond’s GRAND PRIX 4 is the Formula One racing simulation that captures the complete 2001 Formula One World Championship.

Phew! That's all for this week - tune in next Friday for more exciting offers.
by Nick Schaedel
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