VIDEO GAME: Incoming! (January 15–31)

While it's still the off season for releases, there are some neat games coming out in the next few weeks. Neat games like these!
By January 15, 2013

 

Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Developer: Level-5, Studio Ghibli > Publisher: Namco Bandai > Systems: PS3 > Rating: E10+ > Release Date: January 22

Console role-players will be spirited away by this collaborative storytelling of a young boy's adventure through two parallel worlds. Studio Ghibli sets the stage for a top Level epic of wisdom and wonder.

Airline Tycoon 2: Aviator Edition
Developer: B-Alive GmbH > Publisher: Kalypso Media > System: PC > Rating: E > Release Date: January 29

With its first-class strategy management and a cargo of add-on content, this re-release logs hours of flighty fun. The airline business has its ups and downs, but biz-sim savvy still rules the skies, plane and simple.

Hitman Trilogy HD
Developer: Square Enix. IO Interactive > Publisher: Square Enix > Systems: PS3, Xbox 360 > M > Release Date: January 29

Has Absolution left you wanting more? How about a blast (or three) from the past? The hits keep coming, with modern-console remakes of Silent AssassinContracts, and Blood Money.

Heavy Fire: Shattered Spear 
Developer: Teyon > Publisher: Mastiff > Systems: PC, PS3, Xbox 360 > Rating: T > Release Date: January 29

The sequel to Heavy Fire: Afghanistan is an on-rails shooter with off-the-hook ballistics. Watch for over-the-top combat action, in this under-the-radar release.

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by T.J. Deci