{"id":83499,"date":"2015-11-16T12:00:11","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=83499"},"modified":"2015-11-16T12:12:01","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T10:12:01","slug":"games-you-can-play-this-week-jedis-and-pandas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/83499-games-you-can-play-this-week-jedis-and-pandas","title":{"rendered":"Games you can play this week &#8211; Jedis and pandas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-summary\">\n<p>The massive gaming month of November is continuing to be kind to gamers with some big releases this week.<\/p>\n<p>Following up the launch of <em>Fallout 4<\/em>, <em>Rise of the Tomb Raider<\/em> and <em>Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 <\/em>earlier this month, we finally get the full release of <em>Star Wars Battlefront<\/em>, as well as some other exciting games to scratch all types of itch this week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Star Wars Battlefront \u2013 November 20<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>(Xbox One, PS4, PC)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The next FPS epic from EA DICE is arriving this week, and <em>Star Wars Battlefront<\/em> showcases quite a few reasons for people to be excited.<\/p>\n<p>In 2005, the cult classic was released, and this year we\u2019re getting a reboot that DICE will hope reaches the heights of its predecessor.<\/p>\n<p><em>Battlefront<\/em> is full of the usual multiplayer game modes, some more interesting variations and a co-op Horde mode, which, as you could guess from the name, requires players need to survive successive waves of enemies (much like that of <em>Call of Duty<\/em>\u2018s Zombies mode). You&#8217;ll also have to fulfill additional objectives, like protecting an objective or destroying an AT-ST.<\/p>\n<p>The environments look great and feel authentic, and so do the weapons.<\/p>\n<p>There are a lot of promising signs from this title that suggest it could be a fantastic investment for FPS and multiplayer aficionados this week.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V2xp-qtUlsQ?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends \u2013 November 20<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>(Xbox One, PS4)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve been in some desperate need of some martial-art animal action,\u00a0<em>Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends<\/em>\u00a0launches this week.<\/p>\n<p>While this game is based\u00a0upon the <em>Kung Fu Panda<\/em> movie characters, it doesn\u2019t follow the action-adventure formula you\u2019d expect from past <em>Kung Fu Panda<\/em> games \u2013 this is a 2.5D brawler in the vein of <em>Super Smash Bros.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Up to four players brawl in iconic locations throughout the Valley of Peace and\u00a0other locales from the films, and each character has a unique fighting style \u2013 with original special attacks, unique moves and an Awesome Attack.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/08RDAcjvch8?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>More game releases this week:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75676 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PC-platform-tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Star Wars Battlefront<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Football Manager 2016<\/em><br \/>\n<em> The Crew \u2013 Wild Run Edition<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60361\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox One platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Star Wars Battlefront<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends<\/em><br \/>\n<em> The Crew \u2013 Wild Run Edition<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60358\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PS4 platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Star Wars Battlefront<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends<\/em><br \/>\n<em> The Crew \u2013 Wild Run Edition<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Article originally\u00a0published\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">MenStuff.co.za<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>More gaming content to keep you busy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to The biggest buyouts in gaming history\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/83201-biggest-buyouts-in-gaming.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The biggest buyouts in gaming history<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to The best laptops available in South Africa\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/83165-the-best-laptops-available-in-south-africa.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The best laptops available in South Africa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to Fallout 4 map fully revealed\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/83167-fallout-4-map-fully-revealed.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fallout 4 map fully revealed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a new game this week? We take a look at what\u2019s hitting SA store shelves and digital outlets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":83503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[16365,4552,16239,10285,16217],"class_list":["post-83499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-football-manager-2016","tag-game-releases","tag-kung-fu-panda-showdown-of-legendary-legends","tag-star-wars-battlefront","tag-the-crew-wild-run-edition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83507,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83499\/revisions\/83507"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}