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• SAINTS ROW 2 COLLECTOR’S EDITION (THQ)

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• THIS IS VEGAS (MIDWAY HOME ENTERTAINMENT INC)

Overview When a ruthless businessman begins turning Vegas into a family-friendly tourist trap, you must start your own powerful empire and resurrect the famous adult playground. Party hard at the hottest clubs to make VIP connections. Grow your bankroll by hitting high stakes tables. Race the fastest cars on the underground circuit to raise your reputation. Fight off enemies with fists and firearms to prove your strength. Where you go and what you do is your call. Whether counting cards, seducing dangerous women, cruising the strip or starting bar brawls, there’s lots of excitement on the way to the top.

Features:

Welcome To Vegas
Raising your reputation will require knowing the most fully realized Vegas open world ever created. Whether running around the strip or exploring the highly detailed casinos & clubs, the environment reacts boldly to your actions with outrageous Vegas-themed payoffs. Get a club pumping and see the dance floor fill, the bar get packed, and a line form out the front. Start a hot streak at the tables and you’ll find some beautiful ladies on your arms. Dress in the hippest styles and gain access to exclusive VIP areas. Everything you do gets a reaction out of the world and adds more excitement as you rise to the top.

Vegas Moments
Going from average joe to ultimate VIP will give you access to the most outrageous Vegas moments. From betting thousands on a single hand of blackjack to cruising the strip in an Italian sports car with the hottest women to being treated like royalty wherever you go, This is Veg as gives you the chance to live the Vegas moments you’ve only ever dreamt about.

Party With A Purpose
Being seen in the right clubs with the right people can be currency in a city like Vegas. Hit the dance floor and flirt with the sexiest women on the Strip. Get behind the scenes to pour some drinks or bounce some troublemakers to the curb. How you choose be noticed is up to you—but whatever your choices, partying in the hottest spots earns cash and reputation points.

Raise Your Rank
Raising your rank among the Hearts, Diamonds, Spades, and Clubs is the key to the city. Each of these factions controls a part of Vegas. Whether running casinos, winning Poker tournaments, partying with celebrities or risking your life in underground street races will get you more cred, more money, more women and more power if you play the suits right.

Build Your Bank roll
You gotta have cash to get to the top. Hit the slots for a quick pay-off, beat the dealer at the Blackjack tables, or take a chance at some real money in a high-stakes game of Texas Hold’em. Not feeling lucky? Cheat by marking and counting cards, put crooked dealers in your pocket and keep an eye out for security while you rob the casinos blind. Build your bankroll by any means necessary so you can raise your reputation in Vegas.

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• SILENT HILL HOMECOMING (KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT AMERIC)

Overview Silent Hill: Homecoming is the latest entry into the Silent Hill franchise. The story follows Alex Shepherd, returning to his hometown of Shepherd’s Glen to investigate the sudden disappearance of his brother. From Shepherd’s Glen to the foggy streets of Silent Hill, Alex must face the darkest of horrors in order to find his brother. Struggling with his own grip on reality, Alex must unravel the mystery behind his nightmares, discover the truth behind his brother’s and father’s disappearances, and confront the evil that has taken hold of his own flesh and blood.

Features:

• Enter the next chapter of Silent Hill as you delve deeper in the tormenter history of the town and learn of the evil that surrounds Toluca Lake
• From the murky fog to the ominous shadows, all-new next-gen graphics bring Silent Hill to life like never before
• Survive the denizens of Silent Hill with an all-new enhanced combat system that gives you a wide array of attacks and counters
• Solve the treacherous and deadly puzzles of Silent Hill to discover its darkest secrets
• Silent Hill: Homecoming will feature an all-new soundtrack by acclaimed series composer Akira Yamaoka

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• BLITZ: THE LEAGUE II (MIDWAY HOME ENTERTAINMENT INC)

Overview As the sequel to the more than one million unit selling and award-winning football experience, BLITZ®: THE LEAGUE™ II, continues the franchise legacy as the ultimate alternative to the watered-down, licensed competition. In addition to an all-new story mode penned by Peter Egan (ESPN’s Playmakers), BLITZ®: THE LEAGUE™ II features include: Precision-Aim Tackles, player-controlled touchdown celebrations, an enhanced on-the-field Clash Mode, online multiplayer capabilities, expanded rosters with all-new personalities, and the return of a cornerstone of the Blitz® franchise…Late Hits! Football legend Lawrence Taylor returns as the game’s cover-athlete and star linebacker for the New York Nightmare, Quentin Sands, along with a star-studded supporting cast.

Features:

PRECISION-AIM TACKLES
For the first time ever in the Blitz® franchise, take control of the new hit-targeting control system to inflict serious pain on explicit areas of your opponent’s body.

REALISTIC INJURIES & THE RETURN OF LATE HITS
Featuring all-new vicious tackles and gruesome injuries, including the return of late hits and new three-man tackles that pack the power to shatter helmets, crack bones, tear crucial ligaments, and send teeth flying.

ENHANCED CLASH MODE & TOUCHDOWN CELEBRATIONS
An enhance Clash Mode is triggered with a single-button, allowing players to slow the competition and unleash special offensive and defensive maneuvers. After collecting pay-dirt, trigger the player-controlled touchdown celebration and let the fans know who deserves the green.

CAMPAIGN MODE
As the only videogame with a story mode exploring the darker side of pro sports, Blitz®: The League™ II puts the player in complete control as he ventures through brutal on-the-field competition and entertaining off-the-field drama in his quest to reach the League Championship. Peter Egan (Playmakers) returns to pen the most entertaining Blitz® storyline yet.

ONLINE COMPETITION & DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT
For the first time ever in the Blitz® franchise, take control of the new hit-targeting control system to inflict serious pain on explicit areas of your opponent’s body.

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• MORTAL KOMBAT VS. DC UNIVERSE (MIDWAY HOME ENTERTAINMENT INC)

Overview For the first time ever Scorpion, Sub-Zero and the Mortal Kombat warriors battle with Batman, Superman and other popular DC Universe Super Heroes. Choose your side and challenge your opponents with a new fighting system including Freefall Kombat and Klose Kombat along with dynamic multi-tiered environments. Plus, pick your favorite character from MK or DCU and pursue a fighting adventure in the new single player mode with an intertwined storyline and two unique perspectives.

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• WHEELMAN (MIDWAY HOME ENTERTAINMENT INC)

Overview Combining spectacular Hollywood-style stunts with a gripping storyline, Wheelman provides an adrenaline-fueled, cinematic thrill ride guaranteed to leave you breathless. Vin Diesel stars as an undercover agent and highly skilled driver who must infiltrate the Barcelona underworld to gather intelligence surrounding a covert heist. Posing as a driver-for-hire, he ends up caught in a crossfire of corruption and chaos while trying to stay one step ahead of local law enforcement and rival gangs.

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VIN DIESEL IS THE WHEELMAN™- Action film megastar Vin Diesel and his Tigon Studios are again blurring the lines between entertainment mediums, this time collaborating with Midway in the design and production of Wheelman to ensure an edgeof-your-seat gaming experience. Diesel’s voice and likeness will appear as the game’s main character, expert Wheelman Milo Burik.

CINEMATIC THRILL RIDE– Wheelman delivers rubber-burning, asphalt-churning excitement that will take gamers on a white knuckle thrill ride that unfolds throughout the streets of Barcelona. Featuring car chases inspired by Hollywood’s most famous action-sequences, Wheelman will deliver powerful cinematic moments throughout the game’s compelling storyline.

SUPERMOVE STUNTS– Survive death-defying feats by performing pulse-pounding maneuvers that only an expert Wheelman can do. Pull off a Cyclone and spin the vehicle 360 degrees while precision firing at your enemies. Perform an Air Jack and leap from moving car to moving car to take control of a brand new ride.

MORE THAN JUST A DRIVER– Sideswipe pursuing enemies to get them off your tail, execute devastating maneuvers for maximum motor vehicle carnage, or grab your gun and start blasting right through the windshield.

MAXIMUM MOBILITY– Commandeer a semi truck to leave your mark on the city. Escape down a narrow alleyway on the back of a tricked-out motorcycle. Hop behind the wheel of exclusively licensed vehicles and make your getaway in style.

HIT THE PAVEMENT- Even the best Wheelman sometimes needs to get out of the vehicle. Take to the Barcelona streets for on-foot action — but make sure to remember your guns.

LIVING, BREATHING BARCELONA- Set in the exotic location of Barcelona, Spain. This classic European city is densely populated with traffic and pedestrians that react intelligently to your actions as you roam around realistic environments filled with massively destructible objects.

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• ROCK REVOLUTION (KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT AMERIC)

Overview Release your inner rockstar or allow your friends the privilege of picking up an axe or pounding the skins with you to 40 mind bending rock and roll tracks! Unleash your creative juices in the Jam Mode where you can create your own music in a state of the art multi-track studio! This is the musical revolution the world has been waiting for!

Features:

• Rock out on your drums, but also wail on your guitar or bass all in the same game
• A broad range of music styles
• 40 songs on disc, with downloadable songs and song packs available after initial release
• Use the Drum Kit and Guitar freely in Jam Mode, and record on up to 8 separate tracks
• Stunning unique and authentic venues
• Up to 15 cool and realistic characters
• Online and offline multiplayer: versus, co-op and band battle
• Rehearsal mode: practice sections of songs at different speeds
• Career mode: play songs, learn techniques, create set lists and complete challenges
• Online persistent scoreboards allow performance comparison with other players around the world
• The most realistic drum peripheral on the market, created by real musicians for an overall hard hitting experience

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• DISNEY SING IT BUNDLE WITH MICROPHONE (DISNEY INTERACTIVE DISTRIBUTION)

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• PURE (DISNEY INTERACTIVE DISTRIBUTION)

Overview Thrill seekers will be racing against skilled rivals and performing gravity-defying aerial tricks in Pure, an extreme sports off-road racing video game targeted for release in Fall 2008.

Developed by Black Rock Studio, Disney Interactive Studios' award-winning development studio in Brighton, England, Pure takes off-road racing to a new level. Featuring vertigo-inducing massive aerial jumps and spectacular airborne tricks in photo-realistic real-world locations all over the globe, Pure delivers heart-pounding experiences unique to the genre.

Players start by choosing among a variety of male and female character riders. They can then either race against deft A.I. opponents or online players (up to 16-player multiplayer) in frenetic races and freestyle competitions all over the world.

Pure combines the best features of both extreme sports and racing to produce an extraordinary and unique experience.

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• BOLT (DISNEY INTERACTIVE DISTRIBUTION)

Overview Ka-woof! Unleash your inner superbark and take on the heroic personas of Bolt and Penny from the high-action television series within the upcoming film, Walt Disney Pictures Bolt. Dig your paws into the cinematic look of the game and experience a mix of intrigue, combat, action and platform-style game play.

Features:

• New story inspired by action-packed TV show from the film.
• Play as Bolt or Penny
• Bolt's special Powers: laser vision, super strength, and sonic bark
• Penny's abilities & gadgets: computer hacking skills, acrobatics, motorized wheel bar
• Five environments set in exciting, international locales: China, Russia, Italy, and more.
• Defeat the evil Calico and save the world!
• Cinematic camera unique for movie-based platforming game