"Overwatch." Blizzard's colorful hybrid of an online shooter and a battle-arena game featuring lots of hero characters made for a spectacular open beta a few weeks ago. Will it score out in the wild (signs point to yes). Rated T for Teen. $60-$130 in Origins and Collector's Editions for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC.
"Total War: Warhammer." Turn-based empire building meets real-time battle in the "Warhammer" universe in this new game from Sega. Players can choose from four races: the Empire, the Dwarfs, Vampire Counts and Greenskins and encounter Legendary Lords from this fantasy universe. Rated T for Teen. $60 for PC.
Also out this week: "Dungeon 2" (PS4), "Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter" (PC, Xbox One, PS4), "Excubitor" (PC, Mac, Linux), "Lumo" (PC), "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan" (Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC), "Apocalypse: Party's Over" (PC), "Tropico 5 Penultimate Edition" (Xbox One), "Dovetail Games Flight School" (PC), "Downwell" (PS4, PlayStation Vita), "Crazy Strike Bowling EX" (PS4), "Airport Madness 3D" (PC), "Jeklynn Heights" (PC), "Infection: Humanity's Last Gasp" (PC), "Robot Arena III" (PC), "Aurora Nights" (PC), "Storm VR" (PC), "Conveni Dream" (Nintendo 3DS), "Chronicle: RuneScape Legends" (PC), "Table Top Racing: World Tour" (PC), "Starlight Drifter" (PC), "Red Haze" (PC), "Astrokill" (PC), "ZeGame" (PC), "Portal Stories: VR" (PC), "Death Road to Canada" (PC), "OmniBus" (PC, Mac, Linux).
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