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Most anticipated games of 2011

Published On: 28 December 2010 11:05 IST

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Most anticipated games of 2011

If you thought 2010 was a splendid year in gaming, you haven't seen anything yet. Here's a quick look at the AAA games expected to hit store shelves in 2011
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Uncharted 3

Deception, action and a whole new adventure! Nathan Drake returns in this third installment on the PlayStation 3. Entitled Drake's Deception, we will see Nathan Drake and mentor Victor Sullivan traveling around the world including places like the Rub'al Khali desert in search of the lost city, The Iram of the Pillers. Be prepared to go treasure hunting on 1/11/11
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Killzone 3

Claimed as one of E3 2010's biggest highlights, Killzone 3 takes full advantage of the PS3's capabilities. Not only will the game be playable in stereoscopic 3D, but will be Move enabled as well. Expect to take on the Helghast in Q1 of 2011
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Mass Effect 3

Bioware's Mass Effect trilogy comes to an epic end with Commander Shepard's Intergalactic RPG (Role Playing Game) adventure. Mass effect 3 will complete the story arc for the games franchise. The plot begins with Earth's invasion and its up to Sheapard to save the day. The battle for earth begins in Q4 2011
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Batman: Arkham City

The sequel to “The Most Critically Acclaimed superhero game of all time” Batman Arkham City will build on the atmospheric foundation of Arkham Asylum. The players will be thrust into Arkham city, the new high security home for Gotham City's thugs, gangsters and criminal masterminds. The game will feature an untold story that will draw upon an all-new cast of villains from the Batman Universe including the recently unveiled Hugo Strange
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Bulletstorm

A first person shooter (FPS) game with an attitude, Bulletstorm is sure to take gamers by surprise with its ‘kill with skill' gameplay style. Players will dawn the role of Grayson Hunt with numerous outrageous set of moves. Prepare to drown in the Bulletstorm on February 22, 2011
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LA Noire

Rockstar Games are well known for creating sandbox open-world games filled with anarchy. In L.A. Noire, Rockstar has recreated 1947's Los Angeles where players have to solve a series of murder mysteries. The game uses a post war backdrop and includes themes from detective stories of the 40's such as drugs and corruption
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Dead Space 2

Redefining the survival horror genre, Dead Space 2 follows Isaac Clarke's journey on "The Sprawl" a space station orbiting one of Saturn's moons. As usual, all is not well and Isaac has to save the day from the nasty Necromorphs!
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Shift 2

With NFS: Shift; Electronic Arts entered the simulation racing bandwagon, which gave the likes of Gran Turismo and Forza Motorsport a run for their money. NFS: Shift 2 Unleashed builds on the success of its predecessor by introducing elements like driver battle and even more authentic racing physics. The addictive ‘Autolog' feature from NFS: Hot Pursuit will be incorporated in this iteration as well. Get ready to rev up your engines in March 2011
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Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of two worlds

In development since 2008, Marvel vs Capcom 3 can be crowned as one of the most anticipated fighting games of 2011. Players have the option to choose from a large variety of characters from the Marvel and Capcom universe. The game sticks to its 2D roots and portrays robust and smooth gameplay. Expect the launch of this game in the 1st quarter of 2011
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Dragon Age 2

RPG specialists, Bioware is all set to release the sequel to the successful Dragon Age: Origins. This sequel will feature an all-new story spanning 10 years and will incorporate Bioware's legendary morality system. You will dawn the role of a new protagonist and meet many new characters in this iteration of the game. Dragon age 2 will be available in the 1st quarter of 2011
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Crysis 2

The Crysis franchise is all set to diversify with the launch of Crysis 2 on the home consoles. Published by Electronic Arts and Crytek, the game will showcase the newly developed CryEngine 3 and will drop players into a devastated New York City attack by a terrifying alien species. Another AAA title to look forward to in 2011
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Portal 2

Valve's unique puzzle solving FPS is all set to return in its second avatar. In Portal 2, players return as Chell who has been in ‘stasis' for several hundred years while ‘GlaDOS' and the rest of the Apeture Science facility has fallen into despair. Expected in Q1 of 2011, the game will be launched on all platforms including Mac OSX
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Gears of War 3

Developed by Epic Studios, Gears of War 3 is expected to be a spectacular finale to one of the most memorable franchises in gaming history. Players will continue to fight on as Marcus Fenix, the leader of the Delta Squad in this XBOX 360 exclusive. The game will feature a myriad of new weapons such as the Pendulum war era lancer. Multiplayer has been enhanced with the inclusion of the beast mode as well as 4-player co-op. Expected in Q3 of 2011
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Resistance 3

Developed by Insomniac games, Resistance 3 is a PlayStation 3 exclusive and the next chapter in the Resistance franchise. The game begins four years after the epic conclusion of Resistance 2. Players will portray Joseph Capelli fighting against the deadly Chimeran race who have conquered America in the 1950's in an alternate reality. Join the fight in Q3 of 2011
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Rage

The creators of the Doom franchise, Id software are all set to release their post-apocalyptic FPS (First Person Shooter) - RAGE. The game was 1st previewed at Apple's WWDC (Word Wide Developers Conference) in 2007. The game will unveil the new id tech 5 engine. The groundbreaking shooter is set in a not too distant future with earth being ravaged by an asteroid impact
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The Last Guardian

It is the 3rd game developed by Team ICO, the guys behind the development of ICO and Shadow of Colossus. This Playstation 3 exclusive will involve a young boy and a bizarre gigantic creature attempting to maneuver through an unfriendly world. Watch the bond between them grow towards the end of 2011
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Forza Motorsport 4

The signature-racing simulator exclusive to the XBOX 360 returns in its 4th installment and will also support the Microsoft Kinect Motion sensor. Through the power of the Kinect the user will be able to step inside vehicles. The unique Kinect controls will let you take on the bone jarring physics coupled with immersive graphics of modeled vehicles and tracks. Get “Kinected” with Forza in Q3 2011
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Little Big Planet 2

A sequel to the 2008 smash hit, Little Big Planet 2 puts you in the shoes of Sack Boy once again. This PS3 exclusive boasts of large customization options such as designing your own levels and is also PlayStation Move enabled. Get ready to meet Sack Boy in January 2011
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Team ICO Collection

Sony Computer Entertainment's ICO and Shadow of the Colossus has gone in for a High Definition remaster. In addition to improved graphics the games will also feature stereoscopic 3D and PlayStation Trophies support. The games may also be PlayStation Move enabled. Delve into nostalgia in Q2 of 2011
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Mass Effect 2 (PS3)

One of the biggest XBOX 360 exclusives is coming to the PS3. Rumour has it that the game's graphics will be enhanced for Commander Shepard's outing on Sony's hardware. This iteration of the game will be packaged with all available downloadable content including Lair of the Shadow Broker and Overlord, as well as new characters Zaeed and Kasumi