[Hollywood Reporter]
Gamescom, Europe’s largest gaming confab wrapped up Sunday. Here are the titles, tech and trends that have the business buzzing.
1. Battlefield 3 (Electronic Arts) …
2. Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception (Sony)
The 3D title from Sony-owned studio Naughty Dog may do for games what Avatar did for movies: drive the market for 3D content, not to mention the sale of Sony-made 3D TV sets. Uncharted 3 plays like a fully interactive action film, with you as rugged adventurer Drake. With gaming this intense, who needs Jerry Bruckheimer?
3. Star Trek: Infinite Space (Gameforge) …
4. PlayStation Vita (Sony)
Sony’s new handheld gaming device could mark the end of console gaming as we know it. The Internet and mobile capable PS Vita comes with apps for Facebook, Skype, Twitter and Foursquare, making it as much an iPhone as a smaller PlayStation 3. Sony has cut the price of the PS3 to match that of Vita, suggesting it sees its future in mobile, always on gaming.
5. The Sims Social (Electronic Arts) …
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