VIDEO GAME: Incoming! (October 1–October 15)

Looks like the Holiday Video Game Season is almost upon us, here are some cool early releases coming your way!
By September 30, 2012


Resident Evil 6
Developer: Capcom > Publisher: Capcom > Systems: PC, PS3, Xbox 360 > Rating: M > Release Date: October 2

So Leon and Chris can now duck, roll, and shoot while moving? Sounds great! But what's this bit about the zombies shooting back...?


Carrier Command: Gaea Mission
Developer: Bohemia Interactive Studio > Publisher: Rising Star Games > Systems: PC, Xbox 360 > Rating: M > Release Date: October 3

Based on Europe's late-80s PC hit: Take command in real-time combat, where strategic decisions carry over to first-person fighting across land, air, and sea.


Pokémon Black Version 2, Pokémon White Version 2
Developer: Game Freak > Publisher: Nintendo > System: DS > Rating: E > Release Date: October 7

Ebony and ivory, side by side on your DS keypad once again. Will new areas, rare creatures, and expanded transfer features be enough to lure you back to Unova?


Code of Princess
Developer: Agatsuma Entertainment > Publisher: Atlus > System: 3DS > Rating: T > Release Date: October 9

Take a break and get your kicks, in this side-scrolling beat-'em-up with RPG-style character development. (Welcome, all ye veteran Guardian Heroes and Golden Axers.)



Dishonored
Developer: Arcane Studios > Publisher: Bethesda Softworks > Systems: PC, PS3, Xbox 360 > Rating: M > Release Date: October 9

Death comes before dishonor, when the Empress is slain and her bodyguard is framed. Seek sneak-and-snuff salvation as a supernatural assassin in a steampunk city underground.


XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Developer: Firaxis Games > Publisher: 2K Games > Systems: PC, PS3, Xbox 360 > Rating: M > Release Date: October 9

The grid hits the fans, for turn-based tactical battle against known unknowns and unknown unknowns. Spend your action points getting down to the local software shop to pick up a copy. 

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by T.J. Deci