Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced today the launch of The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest, a third-person action adventure video game offering a family-friendly gameplay experience based on The Lord of the Rings, for PlayStation 3 with PlayStation Move motion controller support, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS hand-held, PlayStation 2  and PSP (PlayStation Portable) system.

The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest empowers parents and families to become the legendary Aragorn and embark upon his most valiant battles from The Lord of the Rings literary trilogy and films.

Criterion Games, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. today announced a demo for Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit. The demo will give gamers early access to this holiday’s hottest action racing title.

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit ships on November 19th, 2010 and is already earning accolades from critics worldwide for pioneering a new innovation within the racing category. “Need for Speed Hot Pursuit could redefine online racing forever,” stated GamesRadar in their summer preview of the game. In Europe, Eurogamer noted that, “Friends, data and photos continuously stream into view, all offering new gameplay opportunities and challenges.”

Square Enix London Studios today announced that the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham Asylum, licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment on behalf of DC Entertainment, will be available in the United Kingdom from 22nd October, 2010, on the PlayStation®3 Platinum range from Sony and the Xbox 360 Classics range from Microsoft.

Batman: Arkham Asylum offers players diverse game play that pushes the envelope for all action, adventure and superhero games and exposes players to a unique, dark and atmospheric adventure.

Electronic Arts is very happy to announce their new MicroBot Arcade Shooter, which will deliver unique gameplay experience to players, while taking them inside the human body.

This new arcade-style Shooter will be available in the winter, next year, on the Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 Console and PlayStation Network for the Sony PlayStation 3 Console. The objective of the game is to destroy the biotechnological infestation in the human body, by controlling the microscopic ship entitled MicroBot.

UTV Ignition Entertainment announced that Blacklight: Tango Down will be released on the PlayStation Network on the 26th of October, expecting to follow the success of the Xbox LIVE Arcade version of the game.

The game will launch fully updated with a PlayStation Network Exclusive Downloadable Content for only fifteen dollars, including features like the Join-in-Progress Function, which allows players to join a game without waiting for an intermission.

Borderlands – Game of the Year Edition is now available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows-Based PCs for the price of 29GBP. The Game of the Year editions come with the stand-alone game, accompanied by all the downloadable add-ons ever released for the game.

Gamers who purchase this edition will also get a certificate for Duke Nukem Forever First Access Club, which grants you exclusive benefits and early access to the playable demo, before it is even publicly released.

The Electronic Arts studio, Visceral Games, announced today that the prologue to Dead Space 2, entitled Deadp Space Ignition, will be available for free on the 13th of October for those users who pre-order the Dead SPace 2 video game at GAME or GameStation in the United Kingdom.

Dead Space Ignition will reveail the exact events that lead up to next installment of Dead Space, Dead Space 2. Players will be rewarded with unlocks like an exclusive Hacker suit.

Dead Space 2 prologue can also be purchased for those who are not planning to preorder the game at the moment, for the price of 4.99 GBP

“Team 17″ are very proud to announce the release of the latest Alien Breed title named Alien Breed: Impact on the PlayStation Network in the United States for the Sony PlayStation 3 video gaming system.

Alien Breed: Impact is an arcade shooter which is packed which combines action, survival-horror and tactical weapon upgrade abilities, as well as advanced customization, to create a dynamic adventure in a foreboding world of dread and horror.

ZEN Studios announced today a new downloadable content entitled Paranormal and coming soon to PlayStation Network for ZEN Pinball.

Paranormal is one of the spookiest pinball tables which ZEN Studios ever made.

The Paranormal Table Expansion DLC for ZEN Pinball features the first pinball table with ten flipper bats in the world, Cryptic gathering of creepy creatures, Rotatable mini playing field featuring four different mini games on the very same table, Supernatural events and four new trophies.

According to Gfk-Chart-Track, Electronic Art’s FIFA 2011 is on the top of the sales chart in the United Kingdom, prior to the end of the week on the 2nd of October.

This means that F1 2010 by Codemasters scores second, while Capcom’s Dead Rising 2 stays in third place.

The Xbox 360 exclusive first-person shooter entitled Halo: Reach is fourth in the TOP 5 UK Chart, while Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock by Activision Blizzard is on the fifth place.

The video games trade body, UKIE, announced that if fully supports its Sony Computer Entertainment Europe member with the battle against modification chips for the Sony PlayStation 3. Such illegal modchip is the PS3 Break, which allows users to simply play illegal video game copies on their PlayStation 3 console.

The PS3 Break has been available for purchase freely in the United Kingdom since the 13th of September, but Sony Computer Entertainment Europe reacted quickly by writing companies that sold the product with the advise to desist the sale of the modchip.

Treyarch announced today that the loved by the World at War community “Cooperative Zombie” game mode will return in Call of Duty: Black Ops. The game will be released around the world on the 9th of November by Activision Publishing.

The Zombie game modes were introduced in the Call of Duty: World at War game which enabled up to four player cooperative game play and, while it became an instant hit.

Treyarch Studio Head Mark Lamia said that zombies have been such a hit with their community that they are committed to bringing the brand new zombie experience to Call of Duty: Black Ops.