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10 most anticipated video games

Find out which new releases to look for

Adam McGrath

Issue date: 11/9/09 Section: Entertainment
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10. Final Fantasy VIII
Release Date: April 2010
Set in a futuristic world, complete will all the drama and politics (and Emo moments), this game will also serve as the flagship for the new Fabula Nova Crystallis Final Fantasy XIII se­ries which as of now includes two other games including the newest Final Fantasy versus.



9. Bioshock 2
Release Date; 2/9/2010
Players return to the under­water city of Rapture but this time you get to play as a Big Daddy complete with a massive drill and the ability to use plas­mids. The game allows you to dual wield plasmids and "adopt" a little sister who helps collect ADAM from certain corpses.

8. Dragon Age Origins
Release Date: 11/3/2009
The game is a dark heroic fan­tasy and like Bioware's Mass Effect will have mature themes such as racism, politics, murder, and sex. You will choose your class, race, and social standing from there you will play your origin story and then jump into the main game as you save the world from the forces of evil.

7. Mass Effect 2
Release Date: 1/26/2010
In the sequel you once again play as Shepard the universes first Spectre (basically the gov­ernments agent who can go any­where and do anything) who is putting together a special team on a suicide mission to stop the Reapers from destroying all life in the galaxy.

6. Star Wars: The Old Republic
Release Date: Unknown
While not a lot of information has been released we do know that there will be 8 classes; 4 for the sith empire and 4 for the republic, sev­eral planets, and most important of all a cohesive story that your char­acter will follow. Hundred of actors lended their voice to make this the biggest voice over project in history.

5. StarCraft II
Release Date: Unknown
StarCraft, a science fiction strategy game, was developed by the powerhouse Blizzard, the makers of World of Warcraft. It is known for being the icon of large army strategy games combined with a surprisingly good story and is also known for being Ko­rea's national sport.
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posted 12/15/09 @ 1:05 PM CST

I think that all these games are good to play.

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