Awesome Leisure

The Division for the Xbox One and PS4 is a modern take on MMORPGs. Play as a secret agent in a ravaged New York City and use realistic maps and weapons. Team up, fight and trade with others, even from a mobile device.

Presented as a 1980s documentary about a chess software tournament, Computer Chess is a comedy about human relationships and how they are affected by technology. Written and directed by Andrew Bujalski.

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare is a team-based third-person shooter with both old and new characters based on the most popular tower defense game ever made. Coming first to Xbox 360 and Xbox One. Gameplay here.

LEGO extends its collection of architectural icons with this 2989-piece expert model of the world famous Sydney Opera House. Measures 25″(w) x 11″(h) x 15″ (d) when complete. Coming 9/2013 to the LEGO Shop for $319.99(USD).

Perhaps the most impressive Xbox One exclusive in the works, Crytek’s Ryse offers God of War-style hack and slash action, set against the epic visuals of ancient Rome. Certainly the best looking XO game shown to date.

At E3 2013, we saw some epic blockbuster games and two new consoles. But our favorite game playable on the show floor was this goofy indie, starring a gangly octopus who struggles to perform even the most basic of tasks.

CD Projekt Red caps off its critically-acclaimed series with an ambitious RPG. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will feature an open world with varied and dynamic ecosystems, unique combat and non-linear progression.

Find out about the back story of Street Fighter villain Akuma in this upcoming comic book by Capcom and Udon Entertainment. You can read the comic’s first chapter for free on Comics Alliance.

Keanu Reeves plays an underground fight club boss and makes his directorial debut in Man of Tai Chi. The martial arts film is loosely based on the life of lead actor Tiger Chen, a stuntman and Reeves’ friend.

The game formerly known as Final Fantasy Versus XIII is now called Final Fantasy XV. It now seems to have a more action-oriented gameplay, with a hero that can teleport short distances and switch weapons on the fly.

The Sony PS4 title Second Son takes place 7 years after the events in inFamous 2. Players will take on the role of Delsin, an ambitious young man who accidentally gains the power to control and transform into fire.

The second trailer for Elysium shows how the movie’s dystopic Earth has become a downright terrible place to live in. How terrible? Earth folk are not allowed to be sarcastic. Damn robots. Go forth Matt Damon, fight for sarcasm!

Gotham mob lord Black Mask put a price on Bats’ head, and there are a lot of takers. Young Bruce Wayne has a long night ahead of him in Batman: Arkham Origins.We also get a brief look at the game’s new sleuthing mechanic.

In a world where movie trailer voice overs are mostly done by men, one woman will fight for her right to say, “In a world…” Written by, directed by and starring Lake Bell. Also starring Nick Offerman, Eva Longoria and more.

A jaw-dropping demonstration of the single player in EA’s upcoming FPS Titanfall. Players will be given an array of tools that encourage them to move and attack quickly, from jetpacks to quick-shooting rocket launchers.

Doomed by an ice age, the last humans are forced to live in a train that goes around the world. Worse, an oppressive class system has taken over the train. An adaptation of a sci-fi comic starring Chris Evans and Tilda Swinton.

From Monolith Soft, developer of the critically-acclaimed JRPG Xenoblade comes a new title only for the Wii U. The game codenamed ‘X’ will be an open world RPG with mechs that transform, fly and fight. Coming in 2014.

In 2014, Super Smash Bros. will arrive on the Wii U and for the first time on a handheld system, the 3DS. New characters include Mega Man, the Villager from Animal Crossing and the Trainer from Wii Fit. We’re not making that up.

A PS4 exclusive from the vaunted Santa Monica Studio and Readyatdawn, The Order: 1886 is a steampunk action-adventure which places players in victorian-era England, with deadly firearms and deadlier foes.

Unlike most post-apocalyptic games, Sunset Overdrive puts players in a world with a bright and lovely color palette (and lots of deadly mutants). It’s like a soda commercial mixed with parkour and Dead Rising.

There’s hope – and Faith – for Mirror’s Edge fans. Dice and EA have confirmed that they are working on a sequel to the parkour-inspired first person adventure and platforming game. No release date yet though.

“If you awaken that beast, he will destroy us all.” Bilbo, Gandalf, Legolas, Thorin and their companions attempt to reclaim the lost dwarf kingdom Erebor from the mighty dragon KHAAA– er, SMAAAAAUUUUGGGGG!

An extensive look at MGS V. The Metal Gear series goes open world for the first time ever, bringing with it new challenges and opportunities. It also brings Big Boss one step closer to his Darth Vader moment.