{"id":46210,"date":"2012-10-22T10:16:46","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T08:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=46210"},"modified":"2012-10-22T10:18:22","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T08:18:22","slug":"games-you-can-play-this-week-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/46210-games-you-can-play-this-week-26","title":{"rendered":"Games you can play this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, gamers are in for a flurry of first-person action, with the release of two anticipated games \u2013 Doom 3: BFG Edition and Medal of Honor Warfighter, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Doom 3 BFG Edition is looking to give the current-gen a taste of the action\/horror masterpiece, while Warfighter is keen to stake its claim in the military FPS market.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Doom 3: BFG Edition<\/h3>\n<p><strong>23 October 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Doom 3 BFG Edition features Doom 3 and the Resurrection of Evil add-on pack, both of which have been revamped for Xbox 360 and PS3. The package also includes \u201chours\u201d of new content \u2013 seven new levels titled \u201cThe Lost Mission\u201d. And just in case that isn\u2019t enough Doom for you, the originals of the legendary FPS franchise are also squeezed into the package \u2013 Doom and Doom 2.<\/p>\n<p>Doom 3, Resurrection of Evil, and \u201cThe Lost Mission\u201d have been given the modern day 3D gaming treatment, which sounds pretty cool. It also boasts 5.1 surround sound, Xbox 360 Achievements, PlayStation 3 trophies, improved rendering and lighting, and a new check point save system to make up for the lack of a quick-save button on console controllers.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h8TnP-mgDoI\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Medal of Honor: Warfighter<\/h3>\n<p><strong>26 October 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Medal of Honor: Warfighter will look to improve upon EA\u2019s 2010 reboot, which while enjoyed by many, didn&#8217;t manage to hold attention for very long. A grittier and more intense experience is expected this time around.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring military squads from all around the world, players will embark on globe-spanning missions that will throw them into some of the harshest battlegrounds and situations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/41443-medal-of-honor-warfighter-multiplayer-details.html\" target=\"_blank\">Warfighter&#8217;s multiplayer<\/a> will obviously play a huge role, and Warfighter looks to have all the ingredients needed to propel it into online fandom.<\/p>\n<p>Warfighter is powered by the Frostbite 2 Engine and will feature a lot of the technology elements DICE used within Battlefield 3.<\/p>\n<p>Check out more coverage on <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/tag\/medal-of-honor-warfighter\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Medal of Honor: Warfigher<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YJufMq8ofQM\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">All game releases this week<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/PC-release-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44687 aligncenter\" title=\"PC release tag\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/PC-release-tag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"39\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Doom 3 BFG Edition<br \/>\nFarming Simulator<br \/>\nFifa Manager 13<br \/>\nFootball Manager 2013<br \/>\nMedal of Honor Warfighter<br \/>\nOf Orcs and Men<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/PS3-release-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44689 aligncenter\" title=\"PS3 release tag\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/PS3-release-tag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"39\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Dance Star Party Hits<br \/>\nDoom 3 BFG Edition<br \/>\nOf Orcs and Men<br \/>\nMedal of Honor Warfighter<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Xbox-360-release-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44690 aligncenter\" title=\"Xbox 360 release tag\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Xbox-360-release-tag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"39\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Forza Horizon<br \/>\nHarry Potter Kinect<br \/>\nJust Dance Disney Party<br \/>\nDoom 3 BFG Edition<br \/>\nOf Orcs and Men<br \/>\nMedal of Honor Warfighter<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/3DS-release.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45009 aligncenter\" title=\"3DS release\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/3DS-release.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"39\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Castlevania Lords of Shadow-Mirror of Fate<br \/>\nPES 2013<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/46182-videos-you-may-have-missed.html\">Videos you may have missed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/46176-martinis-trolls-and-one-handed-antics.html\">Martinis, trolls and one-handed antics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/46197-hutchinson-assassins-creed-3-will-tie-desmonds-story-together.html\">Hutchinson: Assassin\u2019s Creed 3 will tie Desmond\u2019s story together<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/46198-hitman-absolution-lets-you-murder-people-in-a-chicken-suit.html\">Hitman 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