Fall video game preview: Magic 8 Ball predictions
Summer may reign as the season of big budget spectacles, endless sequels and licensed tie-ins for the movie industry, but fall is blockbuster time for the video game industry. The next few months read like a murderers' row of gaming's biggest franchises--"Assassin's Creed," "Halo" and, of course, "Call of Duty." There aren't enough hours in the day to play them all, so RedEye's using its Magic 8 Ball to predict which games will be worth adding to your wish list.
Ryan Smith is a RedEye Special Contributor
Ryan Smith is a RedEye Special Contributor
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Guardians of Middle-Earth
Date TBA for PS3, Xbox 360
If you're not familiar with the MOBA genre (multiplayer online battle arena), get ready to immerse yourself, J.R.R. Tolkien-style. WB Games is preparing a console-only version of the popular team-based PC games with 20 iconic guardians that include Gandalf, Gollum, Legolas and other tie-in characters from "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey." Will you get addicted? Yesss, my preciousss! Magic 8 Ball Says: It is decidedly so. |
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