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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising

The ideas first presented in Dawn of War II have been tended and nurtured to
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey offers a refreshingly thoughtful experience compared to most Japanese RPG plots
Just Cause 2

Rico's relentless over-the-top approach to creating chaos and destroying enemy morale helps keep this game from getting stale
Football Soccer Worldcup Penalties for iPhone

Kick off World Cup fever by taking on the world's best with this penalty shoot-out game
Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing

All-Star Racing doesn't fail to impress on a visual level.
Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx

The Secret Armory of General Knoxx picks up immediately after the end of Borderland's main campaign and expands the world of Pandora by offering forty-four new missions as well as a new level cap
Lunar: Silver Star Harmony

Lunar was originally released on the Sega CD way back in 1993, and earned a fan following thanks to its classic hero-coming-of-age story
Supreme Commander 2

The changes Gas Powered Games made to SC2 are apparent from the very beginning
Battlefield: Bad Company 2

With Infinity Ward's Modern Warfare 2 being regularly victimised by bugs, glitches, hacks and other exploits, there's an opportunity for another game to come in and do some real damage
The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom

Crotchety old Winterbottom's unending quest for baked goods fuels this time-bending puzzle platformer
White Knight Chronicles

White Knight Chronicles' single-player yarn kicks off at a winery in the bustling capital city of Balindor, where white bread do-gooder Leonard has been tasked with delivering an assortment of spirits
Aliens vs. Predator

As a shooter fan and someone who watched all eight films that make up the Alien, Predator, and Aliens vs. Predator series, I had high hopes for the title
Ragnarok DS

Ragnarok DS completely ditches the online focus in favour of a plodding solo campaign about a bratty kid who loses his parents and sets out to become a grand adventurer
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth

Miles Edgeworth is worth picking up if you're an Ace Attorney fan, as the cameos are delightful
Vancouver 2010

Grading a game like Vancouver 2010 is tough because its appeal is fairly limited