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‘Lego Marvel’s Avengers’ and ‘The Witness’ lead new game releases

By Omar L. Gallaga
Jan 26, 2016
"Lego Marvel&squot;s Avengers" is based on the two "Avengers" movies and is out for Xbox One, PS4, PS Vita, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and Windows PC. Credit: TT Games Ltd.
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“Lego Marvel’s Avengers” is based on the two “Avengers” movies and is out for Xbox One, PS4, PS Vita, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and Windows PC. Credit: TT Games Ltd.

New video games out this week:

"Lego Marvel's Avengers." More than 100 characters, from Hulk and Captain America to lesser-known heroes and villains from the Marvel universe make up this Lego-fied adventure that mashes up the "Avengers" movies.. Rated E-10+ for Everyone 10 and Older. $30-$60 for Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and Windows PC.

"The Witness." Game developer Jonathan Blow's follow-up to the adored, brain-bending game "Braid" is a puzzle game set on a beautiful, abandoned island. Rating E for Everyone. $40 for PS4 and PC.

Also out this week: "Final Fantasy Explorers" (3DS), "World's Dawn" (PC), "Knight Online" (PC), "Slain!" (PC), "ROBLOX" (Xbox One), "Rise of the Tomb Raider" (PC), "FullBlast" (PC), "The Slaughter: Act One" (PC), "Plantera" (PC), "Bombshell" (PC), "AIPD" (PC, Xbox One), "Sebastien Loeb Ralley Evo" (PC, PS4, Xbox One), "Defunct" (PC), "This War of Mine: The Little Ones" (PS4, Xbox One), "Take the Dream IX" (PC).a

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