14 DAY TRIAL // We've got two big reviews, for Medal of Honor and for Enslaved: Odissey to the West, this week but we also had time to deliver a Weekend Reading feature based around how close first person shooters can come to a real world conflict and an EndWeekGame piece detailing our habits for the two days when we're not working.
We also have a Quick Look and One Hour With about Fallout: New Vegas and a series of Gamer Diaries linked to Medal of Honor.
And, of course, a selection of the most important news of the last seven days and a review for the new Sonic episodic game.
Monday Obsidian talked about a Special Reward being on offer for those who manage to complete Fallout: New Vegas using the new closer to post apocalyptic reality Hardcore Mode.
On the same day NBA Jam was confirmed as coming to the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 via actual physical disks.
Tuesday was again about Fallout: New Vegas, with the role playing game said to be getting an exclusive downloadable content pack for the Xbox 360 in time for the holidays (presumably it´s a timed exclusive and the PC and PS3 will get it later), and about the strategy title Civilization V, which is set to get a DLC pack based around the Mongolians.
On Wednesday Treyarch and Activision unveiled the actual system requirements on the PC for the Call of Duty: Black Ops first person shooter while Bungie talked about another champion of the genre, Halo: Reach, saying that it plans to increase the level cap for the game sometime in November, depending on player actions.
Thursday was again about Fallout: New Vegas with Obsidian and Bethesda talking about the problems that the role playing game currently has and about the patches that will fix them.
On the same day Ubisoft revealed that only about 40 percent of gamers managed to actually complete Assassin's Creed II.
Friday NBA Jam was again in the headlines, with an official launch date and price announced, and we got the official system specs for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II.