It is always difficult to buy games for a loved one or a friend. There is such an abundance of choice and variety in the different types of title available that it can seem overwhelming at times. This guide has been written to help you with deciding what gifts to buy for the gamer in your life, providing you with all the information you need to make an informed decision and ensure that your present is well received. The recommended games below are organized according to the system that they are exclusive too. In the case of multiplatform titles, the consoles that they are currently available for have also been listed. 2014 Holiday Gift Guide – Family Games Intro | Multiplatform | Wii U | Nintendo 3DS | Xbox | Playstation
The holiday season is a time when family and friends come together to have a great time and give out gifts to one and other. However, things can get a bit tricky if one of your loved ones loves gaming but you don’t know what to get them. Is the title new, will it be appropriate for the whole family and is it actually any good? Well this guide is here to help. It goes through a number of excellent games that are suitable to be played by both children and adults, often at the same time, giving you plenty of ideas about what would be the best presents to buy this year. The first set of games are available across a range of platforms, what consoles you can get them for will be listed along with the game. The second section contains games that are exclusive for particular platforms, such as the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo 3DS. 2014 Holiday Gift Guide – Family Games Intro | Multiplatform Games | Wii
Microsoft announced in their E3 press conference that Forza Horizon 2 will be released on September 30, 2014 for the Xbox One and Xbox 360. Developed by Playground Games, Forza Horizon 2 is an open world game set in southern Europe, and it will have a map three times the size of the first Forza Horizon. The game will run at 1080p and 30 frames-per-second on Xbox One. It will also have a dynamic weather system, a first for any Forza game. While you wait, check out the E3 teaser trailer Microsoft released today. httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2F6uQn4LN1U