Mafia II
Developer- 2K Czech
Publisher- 2K Games
Engine- The Illusion Engine
Release date May - July 2010
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Faced with one the developers of the original Mafia, there's only one question any fan really wants to ask. So I asked it. Why was that bloody racing mission so stupidly difficult?

Daniel Vavra, lead designer at 2K Czech (formerly the far less bleak sounding Illusion Softworks) laughed and assured me that it was originally intended to be harder, and that only the endless nagging of his superiors prevented it becoming the most impossible-to-beat level in gaming history.

Putting old grudges to bed, we set aside the only blotch on Mafia's tenure as the PC's greatest, most well-written free-roaming shooter, and move on to the matter at hand - its sequel.

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Tomb Raider: Underworld
Developer : Crystal Dynamics
Publisher : Eidos Interactive
Genre : Action-adventure
Platform : PC
Type : 3rd Person
Mode : Single Player
Release : 18 November, 2008

GR Rating : 9.4/10

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Tomb Raider: Underworld, also known as Tomb Raider 8, is the eighth game in the Tomb Raider series, released in November 2008. It is the third game in the series to be developed by Crystal Dynamics. Underworld resumes the adventure from where Tomb Raider: Legend left off and addresses elements of the plot left unexplained in Tomb Raider: Legend and Tomb Raider: Anniversary.

The gameplay is much more different from the previous two tomb raid ... Read more »

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is an upcoming videogame developed by Ubisoft Montreal due for release in May 2010 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation3 computer entertainment system, the PSP (PlayStationPortable) system, the Wii system from Nintendo, the Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DS systems, and Microsoft Windows. Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is will return to the storyline established by Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time in 2003 and previously concluded by Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones in 2005.

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is to "feature many of the fan-favorite elements from the original series as well as new gameplay innovations," according to a press release from Ubisoft. For the new game, it seems the publisher's used the Prince's own time-rewinding powers to ditch the beautiful looks and gameplay ... Read more »