Best New Games for 2012

AGENT :

Award-winning console game developer Rockstar Games is undertaking the development of “Agent” for PlayStation 3 game console. Agent will take the player into the height of Cold War, in the exhilarating era of espionage, counter-intelligence, betrayal and political assassination, entrenched within the creeping decade of the 1970’s

According to Ben Feder, former president of Rockstar parent Take-Two Interactive, “The game, like anything from Rockstar North, is going to be very, very cool. It’s going to push the edge, it’s going to be genre-defining and it’s going to be a whole new way of experiencing videogames that we haven’t really seen before.”

From the maker of award-winning and highly-popular games such as Grand Theft Auto and Manhunt, Agent will surely excite console players to no end.

INJUSTICE: God among Us

Promising to surprise the console game market next year is NetherRealm Studios’ planned release of “Injustice: God Among Us”. The game will headline favorite superheroes from the DC Universe pitted to fight one another.

Initial trailers of “Injustice: God Among Us” reveals Batman, Flash, Superman, Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, and Solomon Grundy as characters that are playable, exhibiting varied fighting skills and styles, with powers and gadgets as tools and weapons.

Each character is designed to interact in complex of moves and development as each stage progresses. Every character would have different fighting style from each other and promises the same or even surpass the exciting and complex gameplay of Mortal Kombat, the popular game that came from the same maker of “Injustice : God Among Us”.

Final Fantasy XIV Online

"Final Fantasy XIV Online" is the latest installment of the massively popular MMORPG series from Square Enix.

The players converges in the fantasy land called Hydaelyn, in the region of Eorzea, a place rich with mysticism and magic, to embark upon newer challenges and adventures. For decades, Eorzea was befallen into chaos and turmoil from within until a mysterious empire called Garlean Empire vanquished and overpowered Ala-Mingo, a city-state within Eorzea, prompting the dwellers to bond together and unite to counter this unknown and greatly alarming mayhem.

The game promises to surprise gamers with a new system of progression which unlike the experience-point system of the previous version, Final Fantasy XIV introduces a level progression based on skill.

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 2012

RockStar Games will soon be releasing the new installment of the Grand Theft Auto series titled “Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 2012”. The game will go around Liberty City as the game follows the travails of Niko Bellic, a war veteran of the tumults in Eastern Europe pursuing his own American dream but instead got himself rapturously entangled in a web of crime, gang wars and street corruption.

Grand Theft Auto ; Vice City 2012 promises a much-enhanced gameplay utilizing the Euphoria engine which combines artificial intelligence, bio-mechanics and physics to make open, non-linear environments that allow players to explore and choose how they wish to play the game.

With multiplayer and online mode, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 2012 promises new and exciting challenges for gamers around the world.