Portal 2 is an upcoming first-person action/puzzle video game , developed by Valve Corporation . It is the sequel to the critically acclaimed 2007 video game Portal and was announced on March 5, 2010, following a week-long alternate reality game based on new patches to the original game. Though initially slated for release in the last quarter of 2010, the game was postponed to the week of April 18, 2011 which was updated to be April 19, 2011 at 7AM PST on April 10, 2011 [...]

Borderlands is a science fiction based first-person shooter with RPG elements that was developed by Gearbox Software. It was released for Windows, Xbox 360 and PS3 in October 2009. The game is set on the barren world of Pandora, filled with run-down settlements. Various corporations have set up mining operations on Pandora, hoping to unearth not only valuable minerals, but also alien technology. Treasure hunters also come to Pandora, seeking the legendary "Vault," which is said to have been left [...]

Monday Night Combat (abbreviated MNC) is a downloadable third-person shooter video game developed by Uber Entertainment. It was published by Microsoft Games Studios on the Xbox 360 and by Uber Entertainment and Valve Software for Microsoft Windows. It was released on August 11, 2010 on the Xbox 360 as part of Microsoft's 2010 Xbox Live Summer of Arcade and is distributed through Xbox Live Arcade. It was released on January 24, 2011 for Windows via Steam. MNC is a class-based [...]

A cult hit that spawned a series, Fallout is often hailed as one of the best open world RPG's. Sometimes described as the spiritual successor to Wasteland. Fallout is set in the post-apocalyptic future of an alternate past, and centers around the adventures of the Vault Dweller. The Wiki has a great deal of useful information, and it can still be purchased from GOG

Deus Ex: Human Revolution is the third game in the Deus Ex first-person role-playing video game series, and a prequel to the original game. ... Human Revolution contains elements of first-person shooters and role-playing games, set in a near-future where corporations have extended their influence past the reach of global governments. The game follows Adam Jensen, the security chief for one of the game's most powerful corporations, Sarif Industries. After a devastating attack on Sarif's headquarters, Adam is forced to [...]

Dragon Age II is a role-playing video game developed by Bioware's Edmonton studios, and published by Electronic Arts. It is the second major game in BioWare's Dragon Age franchise. (via wikipedia)

Mass Effect 2 is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. The game is a sequel to Mass Effect, and the second game of the series. After the events of the original game, Commander Shepard is killed in an ambush by a mysterious alien species called the Collectors. Shepard is revived two years after the attack by a pro-human extremist organization called Cerberus, and is tasked with finding out more about the Collectors and why [...]

The latest installment in the post-apocalyptic future of a different past, New Vegas introduces the need to eat and drink to survive, ammo weight, and several other things modded into Fallout 3. In addition to the generic karma meter, New Vegas also tracks faction reputation for a more rounded approach to things.

Just Cause 2 is an incredibly fun open world game where you drive, fly, parachute, and tether yourself around a beautiful island paradise and create as much mayhem as possible. Hilariously bad voice-acting notwithstanding, this game has provided some of the most enjoyable and ridiculous gaming moments I've experienced in years. For example.

Brink (stylised as BRINK) is a first-person shooter video game developed by Splash Damage for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 . It was released in North America on May 10, 2011, and will be in Australia on May 12, and in the European Union on May 13. In Brink, two factions, Resistance and Security, battle in a once- utopian city called The Ark, a floating city above the waters of a flooded Earth. Brink has Steamworks integration, including Valve Anti-Cheat . It runs on id Tech 4 and has an updated rendering framework with improved support for [...]

The Witcher (from Polish: ''Wiedźmin'') is a computer role-playing game for the PC developed by CD Projekt RED STUDIO and published by CD Projekt in Poland and Atari for the rest of the world. The game is based on the book series of the same name by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. The Witcher takes place in a medieval fantasy world and follows the story of Geralt, one of a few remaining "witchers" — traveling monster hunters for hire, gifted with [...]

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood is a third person action-adventure video game with main emphasis on sandbox style gameplay in an open world of Italy. Like the previous installments, the gameplay's core mechanics are based on parkour movements, crowd-blending stealth, assassinations and melee fighting system. The combat system features several improvements and for the first time in the series, the game offers a multiplayer mode alongside 40+ hours of single-player gameplay. (via wikipedia)

Final Fantasy XI is a MMORPG released by Square Enix in 2002, as the first online entry in the Final Fantasy series. This game is currently playable on Playstation 2, XBox 360, and PC. Four full expansion packs have been released for the game: Rise of the Zilart , Chains of Promathia , Treasures of Aht Urhgan , and Wings of the Goddess . There have also been six mini-expansions released: A Crystalline Prophecy , A Moogle Kupo d'Etat , A Shantotto Ascension , Vision of Abyssea , Scars of Abyssea , and Heroes of Abyssea . Final Fantasy XI [...]

Crusader Kings 2 is part grand strategy game, part RPG, and part historical simulation, taking place across Europe and nearby environs in the years 1066 through 1453. Players can choose from one of many noble families and follow that dynasty through the decades, trying to ensure a place of honor for themselves and their descendants. Released in 2012 by Paradox Interactive, it is the sequel to 2004's Crusader Kings.

Mass Effect 3 continues (or restarts) the story of galactic defense by Commander Shepard against impossible odds. It's a mix of role playing, action, a little bit of strategy and not too much repetitive grinding. It's available on popular consoles (PS3 and XBox 360) and Microsoft Windows PCs. On XBox 360 it is enhanced with Kinect (voice commands only). The game was published in the US on March 6, 2012. It was developed by BioWare and published by Electronic [...]