Assassin's Creed 3
Release date: October 31 (Europe), October 30 (North America)
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, PC, Wii U (November 30)
One of the most anticipated releases of the year arrives as October draws to a close. After several Ezio-led iterations, we finally get our hands on a new assassin - the Native American Connor - as well as a later period of history and vastly different environments to explore.
> Digital Spy's extensive three-hour preview of 'Assassin's Creed 3'
Football Manager 2013
Release date: November 2 (worldwide)
Platforms: PC, Mac
Sports Interactive's best-selling football management simulation returns with a bevy of new features, including the back-to-basics Classic Mode, an improved 3D match engine and the scenario-based Challenge mode.
> Digital Spy previews 'Football Manager 2013'
Need for Speed: Most Wanted
Release date: November 2nd (Europe), October 30 (North America)
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, PC
Need for Speed: Most Wanted takes its inspiration from Criterion's much-loved Burnout Paradise, offering single and multiplayer open-world racing backed up with the Autolog social challenge system.
> Digital Spy's preview of 'Need for Speed: Most Wanted'
> Read our 'Need for Speed: Most Wanted' interview with Criterion
WWE 13
Release date: November 2nd (Europe), October 30 (North America)
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, Wii
This latest wrestling release draws from the federation's Attitude Era for a new game mode that replaces the traditional 'Road to Wrestlemania' campaign, revisiting the era of Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, Degeneration-X and the Ministry of Darkness.
> Digital Spy's preview of 'WWE 13'
Other gaming releases this week:
Assassin's Creed Liberation (Vita) - October 30th
Batman Arkham City Game of the Year Edition (Xbox 360, PS3, PC) - November 2nd
Nike+ Kinect Training (Xbox 360) - November 2nd
Silent Hill: Book of Memories (Vita) - November 2nd
Sports Champions 2 (PS3) - November 2nd
Thundercats (DS) - November 2nd
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