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Following the excellent tower defense in the third person, Orcs Must Die! 2 has been dated to 30 July on the editor blog's, Robot Entertainment. We can embody this time either a war mage or a witch and you can play in co-op with those two. New and novel traps will also appear to massacre hundreds of orcs gallows.

Just yesterday, the German version of Amazon has already listed the Wii U giving a release date and price. Today, it is the turn of the French version of the famous portal of online sales to follow. Amazon.fr has indeed contact us to break the news: the site is to list the famous  Wii U at a price of  € 399.99 while announcing a release date to December 21. The pack would include only the bare console, that is to say sold without clearance, and a single pad with a touchscreen. It is however compatible with the Wiimote that you already own or that you could buy.


Contacted by us, Nintendo has told us that the manufacturer did not confirm the rumors and speculation. This famous information indeed seems increasingly credible. One can now wonder whether this release date somewhat late and relatively high price will not constitute obstacles to the machine finds its way to our small hands ... We note in passing that the most anticipated games on the machine such as New Super Mario Bros.. U, ZombiU, Assassin's Creed III, Pikmin 3 or even Nintendo Land are also listed on Amazon.fr. No release date is given for these titles but they are currently offered at all € 69.99. So you can start to pamper your piggy bank if you want to treat yourself this winter.

The Lord of the Rings: The Riders of Rohan is now widely illustrated, and also reveals his landscapes! We can therefore take a look at the scenery of this extension, dividing into six areas totally different from the rolling plains of Croftlands shady eaves of Fangorn Forest. Finally, the territory covered is six times bigger than our playground in the expansion Mines of Moria!

Do we still have to introduce World of Warcraft? The title has become in recent years the most popular MMORPG in the world. Many of you do not count the hours spent in the world of Azeroth, your mouse and keyboard may have even kept traces of these exotic trips.Are you thinking about changing your hardware? This is an opportunity to look at the mouse offered by SteelSeries. The manufacturer is preparing to market a wireless mouse just dedicated to World of Warcraft. The beautiful animal will be proposed for the tidy sum of  € 129.99, and at that price you will still be entitled to 11 buttons and options and illumination pulse necessarily essential.

It is the 19th of October that Doom 3 BFG Edition will land on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. Little wakeup call, it is indeed the famous DOOM 3 that was released in 2004 in a version given to the style of the day. Some modifications have been introduced as well, both technically with reworked graphics, the point of view of gameplay with a system with automatic backups and the ability to keep the torch burning while using a weapon. This edition will also include the expansion Resurrection of Evil as well as seven new levels. Best of all, this is also an opportunity to play the first two games that had marked the history of the FPS.

The name of Frostbite 2 is certainly not unknown. And for good reason, it is the graphics engine of the little guys at Electronic Arts. Originally developed for Battlefield 3, this engine was also used for Need for Speed​​: The Run and will soon return to the front of the stage with Medal of Honor: Warfighter and Command & Conquer: Generals 2. In short, we're used to seeing EA  rhyme with this famous Frostbite 2, and if one believes Patrick Soderlund,it is far from over. Indeed, the leader of the EA Games Label told our colleagues at Gamasutra that the engine was clearly designed to accommodate the next generation consoles. Electronic Arts hopes to position itself quickly in this new market.