Other notable additions include a new car pack for Forza Motorsport 4 and the really big draw is the Mass Effect 3 demo which goes live on Valentine’s Day.

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Call of Duty Elite Drop 3: Overwatch drops you into a construction site atop a New York City skyscraper. The battle takes place along two levels in a near symmetrical layout, with the central bridge and side routes open to attack from multiple angles. Watch your every step, as a lack of safety barriers surrounding the perimeter leaves nothing between you and a 70 story fall to the ground below.

Overwatch is the third Content Drop in Modern Warfare 3’s Content Season, which will include more than 20 pieces of brand new content over the 9 month season. Elite Drops 4-6 will be available in March for Premium Members on Xbox Live and will include the multiplayer map Black Box and two brand new Special Ops Missions, Black Ice and Negotiator. The full calendar of content is outlined here – http://www.callofduty.com/contentcalendar

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Call of Duty Elite Drop 1: Liberation, a militarised Central Park in the heart of NYC, features a vast landscape ripe for long-range sniper and LMG kills. Mounted turrets on opposing ends of the map offer overwhelming firepower to anyone brave enough to man them. Elite Drop 2: Piazza, set in an idyllic seaside village, Italian getaway gone rogue, where blind corners and a complex network of branching pathways pose danger at every turn. Visceral close-quarters combat dominates in Piazza, and attacks from above and below are an ever-constant threat.

The Modern Warfare 3 Content Season is co-developed by Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer Games and Raven Software. All content is available first to Premium Members on Xbox 360, but will be available to Premium Members on PS3 before non-premium members on their console.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is PEGI rated 18. For more information on the Call of Duty: MW3 content drops, season of content, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Call of Duty Elite visit www.callofduty.com/mw3 and www.callofduty.com/elite.

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The brand new site also features a chronicle of all Max Payne 3 news, videos, downloads and information released to date. Explore it all at www.rockstargames.com/maxpayne3 and check back often in the weeks and months ahead for a fully-loaded barrage of new videos, screens, game details and much much more as we head towards Max Payne 3′s release on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC this May.

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The content offering, currently scheduled to include a wide variety of new fighters, historic UFC fights, career boosts and early access to unlockable content, will be available via Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3. UFC Undisputed 3 is currently scheduled for release on 17^th February, 2012 for Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 system.

“With a large number of new playable fighters, access to historic fights and options for advanced player progression, UFC Undisputed 3 marks our largest offering of downloadable content to date for the franchise,” said Danny Bilson, Executive Vice President, Core Games, THQ. “In addition, the Season Pass Program offers a great value proposition for those looking to enhance their experience with a variety of great content.”

“UFC Undisputed 3 is offering an unbelievable downloadable content offering to our fans around the world,” UFC President Dana White said. “They will be able to play as many of UFC’s rising stars, as well as have the opportunity to relive a number of amazing fights in UFC history.”

The UFC Undisputed 3 downloadable content program is currently scheduled to include the following items for purchase:

Fighter Packs

• · Fight of the Night Pack
  • o Featuring UFC fighters renowned for having the most exciting fights of the night – Joe Lauzon, Rory MacDonald, Charles Oliveira and Sam Stout, along with former UFC fighter Anthony Johnson – the Fight of the Night Pack will be available for a suggested purchase cost of 400 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or £3.19 GBP via PlayStation Network in March 2012.
  • · International Pack
    • o Featuring UFC fighters “The Korean Zombie” Jung Chan-Sung, England’s John Hathaway, Germany’s Pascal Kraus, Australia’s Kyle Noke and Italian Alessio Sakara, the International Pack will be available for a suggested purchase cost of 400 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or £3.19 GBP via PlayStation Network in April 2012.

Ultimate Fights Collections

• · Ultimate Submissions
  • o The Ultimate Submissions collection, currently scheduled for release at launch and available free of charge on both videogame platforms, will include:

- UFC 109: Mike Swick vs. Paulo Thiago

- UFC 115: Mirko Cro Cop vs. Pat Barry

- UFC 116: Brock Lesnar vs. Shane Carwin

- UFC Fight Night 19: Nate Diaz vs. Melvin Guillard

- UFC Fight Night 21: Kenny Florian vs. Takanori Gomi

• · Ultimate Rivals
  • o The Ultimate Rivals collection, currently scheduled for release at launch and available free of charge on both videogame platforms, will include:

- UFC 92: Quinton “Rampage” Jackson vs. Wanderlei Silva

- UFC 111: Georges St-Pierre vs. Dan Hardy

- UFC 114: Quinton “Rampage” Jackson vs. Rashad Evans

- UFC 117: Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen

- The Ultimate Fighter Season 9: Diego Sanchez vs. Clay Guida

• · Ultimate Upsets
  • o The Ultimate Upsets collection, currently scheduled for release in March 2012 at a suggested purchase cost of 400 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or £3.19 GBP via PlayStation Network, will include:

- UFC 92: Frank Mir vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

- UFC 109: Chael Sonnen vs. Nate Marquardt

- UFC 112: Frankie Edgar vs. BJ Penn

- UFC 116: Chris Leben vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama

- UFC 121: Cain Velasquez vs. Brock Lesnar

• · Mixed Bag
  • o The Mixed Bag collection, currently scheduled for release in April 2012 at a suggested purchase cost of 400 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or £3.19 GBP via PlayStation Network, will include:

- Best of PRIDE – Final Conflict 2003: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Mirko Cro Cop

- Submissions – UFC 125: Takanori Gomi vs. Clay Guida

- Upsets – UFC 110: Joe Stevenson vs. George Sotiropoulos

- Rivals – UFC 124: Stefan Struve vs. Sean McCorkle

- Knockouts – UFC 120: Dan Hardy vs. Carlos Condit

Alistair Overeem

• · UFC Heavyweight Championship contender Alistair Overeem will be available at launch for consumers who participated in the limited time promotional offer on facebook.com/UFCUndisputed, the official Facebook page for UFC Undisputed 3. In addition, In addition, “The Reem” will be available for a suggested purchase cost of 80 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or £0.59 GBP via PlayStation Network in March 2012.

Create-a-Fighter Boost

• · Enabling players to acquire additional points for created fighter development and save an estimated 8-10 hours of gameplay, the Create-a-Fighter Boost will be available at launch for a suggested purchase cost of 240 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or £1.59 GBP via PlayStation Network.

All Unlockables

• · The All Unlockables offering will be available at launch for a suggested purchase cost of 160 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or £1.19 GBP via PlayStation Network.

THQ and the UFC organization also announced today the ability to pre-purchase select downloadable content at a reduced price point through the UFC Undisputed 3 Season Pass Program. For a one-time purchase cost of 1360 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or £11.99 GBP via PlayStation Network, consumers will receive the following items:

• · Fighter Packs – Fight of the Night Pack and International Pack
• · Ultimate Fights Packs – Ultimate Upsets and Mixed Bag
• · UFC Heavyweight Championship contender Alistair Overeem

All Unlockables

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In it, you’ll see THQ predict Nick Diaz to win by submission 4 minutes and 20 seconds into the second round after defending 48% of Condit’s takedown attempts. So far, the prediction engine in the game has been right about Lesnar/Overeem, Aldo/Mendes, Evans/Davis (had it by knockout instead of decision), and even called the Sonnen/Bisbing decision, although some may feel that Bisping was robbed in a close fight.  One judge had it 30 – 27!

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This Inside The Octagon video takes you deeper inside the career mode exacting precise gameplay features rather than the teasing announcements made in the Rampage Jackson announcement trailer.

You’ll watch legendary fighter “Nick Robertson” traverse from the WFA to the UFC to PRIDE to a UFC Champion as Senior Designer Wes Bunn discusses the key career mode gameplay features, including how you can rewrite history of any official UFC fighter.  Check it out below.

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Call of Duty Elite Drop 1: Liberation, a militarised Central Park in the heart of NYC, featuring a vast landscape ripe for long-range sniper and LMG kills. Mounted turrets on opposing ends of the map offer overwhelming firepower to anyone brave enough to man them. Elite Drop 2: Piazza, set in an idyllic seaside village, Italian getaway gone rogue, where blind corners and a complex network of branching pathways pose danger at every turn. Visceral close-quarters combat dominates in Piazza, and attacks from above and below are an ever-constant threat.

To celebrate the launch of the new content drops on Xbox LIVE, Call of Duty Elite will run specialised community screen shot events highlighting the new maps through the end of the month, with real-world prizes on tap for winners.

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Consumers will explore a fantasy UFC matchup between current UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and current UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. In addition, they will relive a classic PRIDE Mode rivalry between renowned UFC fighters and former champions Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and Wanderlei Silva. The playable demo will also offer mirror matches, enabling consumers to play against friends or opponent AI as the same fighter, in the ultimate test of skill. UFC Undisputed 3 is currently scheduled for release on February 14, 2012 for Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 system.

“The playable demo for UFC Undisputed 3 will give consumers their first taste of the virtual Octagon® with four incredible fighters and unique gameplay experiences across UFC and PRIDE Mode,” said Danny Bilson, Executive Vice President, Core Games, THQ. “We are eager to see how our fans worldwide embrace this engaging and powerful mixed martial arts gameplay experience.”

“Fans have been waiting a long time for the next release in the UFC Undisputed franchise,” UFC President Dana White said. “We can’t wait for players to try the demo and compete with four of UFC’s best fighters in Jon Jones, Anderson Silva, Rampage Jackson and Wanderlei Silva.”

UFC Undisputed 3 will take players inside the virtual Octagon with focus on intense toe-to-toe combat, impressive visual presentation and significantly increased accessibility, including the debut of PRIDE® Mode, two new weight classes and an impressive playable roster of more than 150 UFC fighters. PRIDE Mode will enable players to fight for the first time in the renowned Japanese MMA organization and include official commentators Bas Rutten and Stephen Quadros, authentic environments and notorious MMA rules, including the ability to execute soccer-style kicks, head stomps and ground knees to the head. Finishing an opponent will be more important than ever through devastating new moves, responsive striking controls, refined visual presentation and the introduction of a brand new, graphics-based submission system. In addition, players will now enter the Octagon with a choice between traditional and simplified gameplay control options, enabling them, regardless of skill level, to experience the intensity of UFC and nuances of MMA combat while executing simple standing strikes or more complex ground and transition mechanics.

Players will also experience the excitement of a live UFC event through significant visual improvements, including the introduction of much-anticipated fighter entrances, new camera positions, improved facial animations and a gritty, high contrast appearance. They will enter into battle with an unparalleled choice of more than 150 playable UFC fighters, including talent from the newly added featherweight and bantamweight divisions. Rounding out the virtual UFC experience with a revamped online experience, as well as a variety of new and returning gameplay modes, UFC Undisputed 3 lets players have their fights – their way – to deliver the most intense, competitive and engaging experience to date for the franchise.

UFC Undisputed 3 is currently in development for Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 system, with a scheduled release date of February 14, 2012.

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Through the Street Network, players will be able to capture video of their best tricks and share them in-game with friends, showing off their personal favorites and embarrassing their opponents.  In addition, friends will be able to track and compare each other’s progress throughout the game, including World Tour story mode and Head-to-Head Online Seasons, and follow each other’s status in EA Sports Football Club.

“Street football is all about the one-on-one battle, when you pull off a trick to roast your opponent,” said producer Sid Misra. “The Street Network brings that real-world swagger into the game by enabling players to capture video of those moments and share them with everyone in their street network to see, and providing friends with a way to compare each other throughout the game.”

In World Tour, where gamers create a team of friends and compete in a connected world against other FIFA Street gamers’ teams, players will be able to follow each other’s status as they build their squads, unlock new tricks, and progress through the story of their journey to street football glory. The Street Network will also broadcast in-game videos like “Goals of the Week”, and alert friends to each other’s accomplishments throughout the game.

Praised by critics like IGN.com as “spectacular to watch and play,” FIFA Streetis the most authentic street football game ever made. From the creators of the award-winning EA Sports FIFA franchise, and powered by the revolutionary FIFA gameplay engine, FIFA Street delivers an arsenal of authentic street dribbling styles and trick moves that ignite the one-on-one battles. Utilize the groundbreaking new Street Ball Control to experience the highest fidelity of touch on the ball and responsiveness ever developed by the FIFA franchise. Compete everywhere from parking lots to prestigious 5v5 futsal-style tournaments on the streets of the world’s most renowned cities. Play with and against the stars of the most popular clubs in the world—or real-life street players—and compete at more than 35 locations in the world .

Featuring Barcelona and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi on the cover, fans who pre-order FIFA Street from leading retailers around the world will receive exclusive in-game access to an adidas all-star team featuring Messi and 12 of the greatest footballers in the world. The pre-order offer also includes exclusive access to the Lionel Messi Barcelona venue, an environment inspired by street footballers playing in and around the Plaça de Catalunya in the historic center of Barcelona, that Messi helped design. Fans with EA Sports Season Ticket will get full-game digital access to FIFA Street three days in advance of launch.

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