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Mass Effect 2 Electronic Arts Released: 2010-01-26 DVD-ROM (Role Playing Games; ESRB Age Rating: Mature) Windows Vista List Price: $49.99* Lowest New Price: $30.99* Lowest Used Price: $27.00* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Improved NPC conversation system where Commander Shepard can take matters into your own hands ¿ interrupting or using force to get the answer required. Integration with the original Mass Effect game allows players to import saved files and contiue play with those files in Mass Effect 2. New location based damage system allows for targeting of key weak points, blasting off limbs, igniting enemies, or cripple and disable enemy troops. Product Description: The second chapter in the Mass Effect trilogy takes you to the darkest reaches of space, where you must uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of humans across many worlds. Prepare yourself for a suicide mission to save mankind. Travel the galaxy to assemble a team of soldiers and combat specialists, and launch an all-out assault on the heart of enemy territory.

Battlefield Bad Company 2 Electronic Arts Released: 2010-01-26 DVD-ROM (Role Playing Games; ESRB Age Rating: Mature) Windows Vista List Price: $49.95* Lowest New Price: $36.99* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here 8 Huge Multiplayer Maps. Each with a different tactical and gameplay focus and set across a variety of environments All-new Squad Gameplay. Team up with 3 other players and fight together to unlock special awards and achievements in 2 squad-specific game modes ‘Play It Your Way’ experiment and refine your ideal combat style with 4 character classes (medic, assault, recon and engineer), 15000+ kit variations, 46 weapons (200 different customization opportunities), 15 gadgets and 13 character specializations. Product Description: Get ready for the most spectacular FPS multiplayer experience ever! Battlefield Bad Company 2™ brings the spectacular Battlefield gameplay to the forefront of next-gen consoles and PC - featuring best-in-class vehicular combat set across 8 huge sandbox maps each with a different tactical focus.

Dragon Age: Origins Awakening Electronic Arts Released: 2010-03-16 DVD-ROM (Role Playing Games; ESRB Age Rating: Mature) Windows Vista List Price: $39.99* Lowest New Price: $36.98* Not yet released* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Experience additional spells, abilities, specializations, and items to further personalize and customize your hero and party ¿ Import your character from Dragon Age: Origins or start anew as a Grey Warden from Oralais. Encounter five all-new party members and an old favorite from Dragon Age: Origins. Battle against a new range of horrific and terrifying creatures ¿ Put your skills to the test against an evolved, intelligent breed of Darkspawn and other menacing creatures including the Inferno Golem, Spectral Dragon and others. Product Description: "From the Makers of the Best RPG of 2009, Dragon Age: Origins, comes the first official expansion pack. For centuries, the Grey Wardens—the ancient order of guardians, sworn to unite and defend the lands—have been battling the darkspawn forces. Legend spoke that slaying the Archdemon would have put an end to the darkspawn threat for centuries to come, but somehow they remain. You are the Grey Warden Commander and have been entrusted with the duty of rebuilding the order of Grey Wardens and uncovering the secrets of the darkspawn and how they managed to remain. How you choose to rebuild your order, how you resolve the conflict with “The Architect”, and how you determine the fate of the darkspawn will be but some of the many complex choices that await and shape your journey as you venture to the new land of Amaranthine. "

Star Trek Online Atari Released: 2010-02-02 Standard DVD-ROM (Online Massively Multiplayer Games; ESRB Age Rating: Teen) Windows Vista/Windows 7 List Price: $49.99* Lowest New Price: $28.02* Lowest Used Price: $20.00* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Design your captain and crew from set races or create new ones: choose science, tactical, medical officers and more, then customize each with hundreds of skills and unique equiped weapons, equipment and armor. Command a Klingon or Federation ship across a limitless galaxy, where you will discover, explore and develop your crew in an endless range of encounters. Randomly generated quadrants give players unlimited opportunities. Customize the look of your ship using over 50 unique ship models, and do the same to your equipment to create the craft and equipment of your dreams. Product Description: Escape to the immersive multiplayer Star Trek universe in Star Trek Online. Captain your own customized ship, forge your allegiance and wage battle with your own customized crew ‐ across strange new worlds and into the deepest reaches of the final frontier. Set 30 years after Star Trek Nemesis, the universe is a much more dangerous place. The Klingons and Federation are on the verge of all out war. YOU ARE THE CAPTAIN Every player will begin the game as “captain” of a starship. You are the pilot in space, and the hero on the away team. Build your bridge crew from recruited and created characters. Define abilities and personalities to determine the tactics and strengths of your party. Build reputation and influence as you grow from a lieutenant to an admiral of Starfleet! Higher rank enables more powerful ships, a larger crew and new abilities. ABOVE AND BELOW Navigate your starship through the known and unknown regions of the galaxy. Explore undiscovered regions of space, full of solar phenomena, strange alien planets and bizarre species. Discover strange new worlds, and beam down with your away teams to alien planets. Your bridge officers will affect your space and planetside game – your science officer may increase ship speed in space, and be a great diplomat on the surface. BELOVED UNIVERSE Become an officer in the Klingon Military or the Federation's Starfleet and adventure in the future of the Star Trek Universe. Interact with classic locations of Trek history –from the wormhole of Deep Space Nine to the Guardian at the End of the Universe. Recruit or battle heroes from classic star trek species – logical Vulcans, diabolical Romulans, shifty Ferengi and many more! ULTIMATE DISCOVERY Command a Klingon or Federation ship across a limitless galaxy. Discover, explore and develop your crew in an endless range of encounters. Randomly generated quadrants give players unlimited opportunities (In addition to “established” systems).

Big Kahuna Reef [Game Download] Reflexive Entertainment Released: 2004-12-22 Software Download (Puzzle Games) Windows Vista Lowest New Price: $0.00* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here A Gorgeous Underwater Adventure Revolutionary Multi-Player "Mouse Party" Gameplay Product Description: Go Hawaiian in this gorgeous underwater adventure! Discover Sea Turtles and other aquatic life as you break open boxes in this classic style matching game, questing for the Mask of the Tiki. Using the revolutionary Mouse Party, you can play with multiple players on the same computer through an almost infinite number of levels, thanks to the included level editor. As you play, you will uncover greater challenges including the Skeleton Fish of Kamehameha. Lead on Kahuna...your quest awaits!

The Sims 3 Electronic Arts Released: 2009-06-02 DVD-ROM (Life Simulation Strategy Games; ESRB Age Rating: Teen) Windows Vista/Mac OS X List Price: $49.99* Lowest New Price: $35.00* Lowest Used Price: $28.00* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here New Seamless, Open NeighborhoodExplore the neighborhood freely. New Realistic PersonalitiesEvery Sim is a unique person, with a distinct personality. The freedom of The Sims 3 will inspire you with endless possibilities and amuse you with unexpected moments of surprise and mischief. Product Description: The Sims 3 lets you immerse truly unique Sims in an open, living neighborhood just outside their door! The freedom of The Sims 3 will inspire you with endless possibilities and amuse you with unexpected moments of surprise and mischief. Your Sims can roam throughout their neighborhood, visit neighbors’ homes, and explore the surroundings. They can stroll downtown to hang out with friends, meet someone new at the park, or run into colleagues on the street. If your Sims are in the right place at the right time, who knows what might happen?! New easy-to-use design tools allow for unlimited customization to make truly individual Sims. Determine your Sims’ shape and size, from thin to full-figured to muscular—and everything in between! Choose your Sims’ facial features, their exact skin tone, hair eye shape and color and select their clothing and accessories. Create realistic Sims with distinctive personalities. Select from dozens of personality traits and combine them in fun ways. The combination of traits you choose—brave, artistic, loner, perfectionist, klepto, romantic, clumsy, paranoid, and much, much more—help shape the behavior of your Sims and how they interact with other Sims. Your Sims can now rise above their basic set of every day needs. They are complex individuals with unique personalities. Build your dream house or design the ultimate home. Customize everything from floors to flowers, shirts to sofas, wallpaper to window shades. It’s fun and easy to change colors and patterns giving you endless personalization options. Or you can populate your Sims’ neighborhood with pre-designed buildings and furnishings. Which of your Sims will live in high-end mansions, cool bachelor pads, ultimate dream homes or low-cost cottages?

Supreme Commander 2 Square Enix Released: 2010-03-02 DVD-ROM (Military And Historical Strategy Games; ESRB Age Rating: Everyone 10+) Windows Vista/Windows XP List Price: $49.99* Lowest New Price: $31.92* Lowest Used Price: $28.00* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Take on the role of three enigmatic commanders; former friends from each of the unique factions -- The United Earth Federation (UEF), The Illuminate and the Cybran Nation -- who get dragged into a conflict of galactic consequences Fight action-packed battles on a massive scale, waging war with enormous land, air and naval units in visually spectacular environments, brought to life by all-new rendering technology and a true evolution of RTS controls on both platforms Deploy experimental war machines that can change the balance of power at any given moment; experience a streamlined economy and redesigned UI putting the focus squarely on combat, battlefield tactics and high-level strategic decision making Product Description: Set 25 years after the events of the original game, Supreme Commander 2 begins with the assassination of the newly elected president of the Colonial Defense Coalition. The CDC members – the United Earth Federation, the Order of the Illuminate, and the Cybran Nation – deny involvement, blame each other, and a galactic war ensues! Experience brutal battles on a massive scale! Players will wage war by creating enormous customizable armies and experimental war machines that can change the balance of power at any given moment. Take the role of one of the three enigmatic commanders, each representing a unique faction with a rich story that brings a new level of emotional connection to the RTS genre, or fight the battle online. Where do your loyalties lie?

Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Blizzard Entertainment Video Game (Real Time Strategy Games; ESRB Age Rating: Rating Pending) Windows Vista/Mac OS X List Price: $59.99* Lowest New Price: $49.99* Not yet released* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Fast-paced, hard-hitting, tightly balanced competitive real-time strategy gameplay that recaptures and improves on the original game Units and gameplay mechanics distinguish each race Full multiplayer support, with competitive features and matchmaking utilities available through Battle.net

Napoleon Total War Limited Edition Sega Released: 2010-02-23 DVD-ROM (Real Time Strategy Games; ESRB Age Rating: Rating Pending) Windows Vista List Price: $39.95* Lowest New Price: $33.95* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Completely separate from Empire: Total War, Napoleon immerses players in a concentrated, gripping wartime experience with exciting battles, memorable characters and Total War¿s award winning signature mix For the first time, two players battle head-to-head online utilizing three new main campaign maps. A new avatar system, achievements, gameplay bonuses, uniform customization and voice communications enhance the multiplayer experience The ¿Heroes of the Napoleonic Wars¿ is a 10 unit pack that gathers the most superb infantry and cavalrymen who fought during the great Napoleonic battles. Includes line infantry and calvary units from Prussia, Austria, France, Russia and Great Britain Product Description: Napoleon: Total War is the newest chapter in the critically acclaimed Total War series from The Creative Assembly. In a vividly detailed, war-torn world, players assume the role of Napoleon during his extraordinary rise to power or play as his enemies in an attempt to rewrite history. This epic RTS adventure follows Napoleon’s devastating path of conquest and victory through nearly two decades of warfare from the early Italian campaign to the Battle of Waterloo. Napoleon: Total War also marks the single biggest innovation in the history of the franchise with an integrated multiplayer campaign that allows two players to fight for control of the campaign map and the fate of Europe.

Diablo III Blizzard Entertainment Computer Game (Role Playing Games; ESRB Age Rating: Rating Pending) Windows Vista/Mac List Price: $59.99* Lowest New Price: $59.99* Not yet released* *(As of 01:49 Pacific 15 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here