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Battlefield 4

Title: Battlefield 4
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 11/18/2013
Overview: Whether it’s by land, by air, or by sea, Battlefield 4 is ready for next-gen destruction. Fight through Shanghai and experience the new Levolution feature which dynamically alters landscapes and environments to suit your needs. Blow up an entire skyscraper, flood city streets, or crash a ship into an island to ensure no two matches are the same. Immerse yourself in the power of the new Frostbite 3 engine and obliterate your senses at 60 frames-per-second. Multiplayer adds a whole new level of chaos as you experience all-out war with up to 64 players online. Furthermore, the world expands with new water-based vehicle combat that has you protecting the coastline. Lead your squad to victory in Commander Mode as you strategize the best methods to destroy your enemies!

Fighter Within

Title: Fighter Within
Publisher: Ubisoft
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Fighting
Release Date: 11/18/2013
Overview: Second rule of Fight Club. You do not talk about Fight Club. But we will! Get up close and personal with fist-pounding action, but without experiencing any real pain. Fighter Within is a motion-controlled brawler that uses the Kinect like never before. With 1:1 precision movement tracking, the game replicates all your moves in real time. The Kinect sensor tracks your punches and kicks, delivering them on-screen as you duke it out against your opponents. It even tracks your fingers and eyes, creating an immersive, animated environment to execute counters, special moves, and powerful combos. Local multiplayer lets you duck, dodge, and punish your friends in the same living room for bragging rights.

Zumba Fitness World Party

Title: Zumba Fitness World Party
Publisher: Majesco
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Music/Dance
Release Date: 11/18/2013
Overview: Zumba Fitness World Party never sacrifices the fun for the fitness. It features hip-shakin’ dance styles from around the world including Salsa, Hip-Hop, Tahitian, and Irish Step, plus new additions like Plena, Blues, Capoeira and Girly Funk. The New World Tour Mode unlocks songs from seven global destinations, exposing you to authentic customs, local rhythms, and native dance styles. With motivational rewards like videos and postcards, a progress tracker for your calories and weight, and fully customizable goals and workouts, Zumba Fitness World Party is so much fun – you may get fit without even realizing it! The Xbox One version supports a two-player co-op mode.

FIFA 14

Title: FIFA 14
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 11/18/2013
Overview: Step onto the field and immerse yourself in the excitement of next-gen action with FIFA 14 for the Xbox One. EA Sports’ new Ignite Engine places you right in the heart of real-world stadiums, with dynamic 3D crowds that organically react to live game situations. With Pro Instincts, players on the field change their actions according to the environment, using improved artificial intelligence to anticipate and counter your every move. The new Elite Technique feature improves on gameplay mechanics with more player movement and skills. Trap the ball using all parts of your body and attack the net with natural off-balance shots. Or plant, pivot, and shoot your way to glory by channeling your inner Messi to take on all challengers.

Just Dance 2014

Title: Just Dance 2014
Publisher: Ubisoft
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Music/Dance
Release Date: 11/18/2013
Overview: Just Dance 2014 is a video game dance party that will keep your house shakin’ until the break of dawn! The Xbox One version features Party Master Mode, where one player uses SmartGlass to change the game’s rules, song, and moves. Also new: World Dance Floor, where you can dance with anyone in the world in Just Dance’s first online multiplayer mode. Just Dance 2014 features over 40 slamming dance tracks ranging from current hits like Lady Gaga’s “Applause” and Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines,” to classic dance floor standards. Up to six people can dance at once, or you can serve your pals in head-to-head Battle Mode. Karaoke mode returns, and Just Dance 2014’s new On-Stage Mode allows one player to step into the spotlight as the main dancer while two other players dance backup routines.

NBA 2K14

Title: NBA 2K14
Publisher: 2K
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 11/19/2013
Overview: With music curated by NBA legend and cover athlete LeBron James, revamped controls, and realer-than-real presentation, NBA 2K14 has earned every one of the critical accolades it’s received. New additions to the series include Path to Greatness Mode that follows James to global b-ball domination, Euroleague play, and significant upgrades to player controls. NBA 2K14 expands last year’s popular Signature Skills, which let you assign moves like “pick-and-roll maestro,” “flashy passer,” and “one-man fast break” to players in order to create unique athletes with one-of-a-kind styles. The next-gen versions of NBA 2K14 feature improved visuals and gameplay, including AI that is better about spacing and with greater awareness on both offense and defense. Next-gen NBA 2K14 features more realistic, tangible ball-feel, a more lifelike blocking system, and other tweaks and improvements.

Forza Motorsport 5

Title: Forza Motorsport 5
Publisher: Microsoft
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/21/2013
Overview: Forza Motorsport 5 is the Xbox One’s ultimate racing experience. The series’ signature crazy-realistic graphics return, but the Xbox One version is a whole-generation better-looking than past games. Forza 5 is more than just flashy visuals, though. There’s a lot under the hood, including spot-on driving physics, a seamless online experience, and more than 140 cars from over 49 manufacturers. You’ll race on tracks from all over the world, including Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Mount Panorama Circuit (Bathurst), and more. Forza 5 is the first title in the series to feature laser-scanned racetracks and open-wheel racing cars, as well as the Drivatar feature. Drivatar is a cloud-based artificial intelligence that adapts to the gameplay style of the player. Once the system has your driving style down, your Drivatar can compete in races without your input.

Call of Duty: Ghosts

Title: Call of Duty: Ghosts
Publisher: Activision
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 11/19/2013
Overview: The franchise that revolutionized gaming does it again, relaunching with a new experience designed to blow away everything you know about Call of Duty. COD: Ghosts puts you up against the greatest odds you’ve faced in any COD campaign. This time you’re hopelessly outnumbered and outgunned in a battle against a newly forged global superpower. Your squad, the Ghosts, is the last remnant of a once-elite unit that protected a great nation – one that’s barely hanging on after a catastrophic event. Your first goal is pure survival. If you can manage that, you’ll fight to stop your home from being wiped entirely off the map in an intensely personal COD story built on an all-new engine that delivers a remarkable 60 frames per second.

Dead Rising 3

Title: Dead Rising 3
Publisher: Microsoft
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 11/21/2013
Overview: The Dead Rising franchise returns with even more zombie horror to keep you up all night! Ten years after the Fortune City outbreak in Dead Rising 2, you play as a young mechanic named Nick Ramos. Help Nick escape the zombie-infested city of Los Perdidos, California before a military strike wipes him and other survivors off the grid. Dead Rising 3 immerses you in a massive open-world environment where zombies are smarter and deadlier with improved next-gen AI. Use Kinect to enhance the terror as zombies can hear and adapt to your reactions off-screen. The Xbox SmartGlass feature connects you to the Zombie Defense and Control network and can be used to obtain new weapons or to order military air strikes. With new vehicles and weapons to decapitate zombies with, Dead Rising 3 promises to be bloodier than ever.

Need for Speed Rivals

Title: Need for Speed Rivals
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 11/21/2013
Overview: Need for Speed: Rivals takes the open-world racing game genre to new levels. While the huge, open map, exotic cars, and high-speed police chases the series is known for are back, Rivals adds a new social system called AllDrive, which allows players to transition from playing alone, to playing with friends. Described as “destroying the line between single-player and multiplayer,” AllDrive allows for both co-op and competitive multiplayer. The game also features a dynamic weather system designed to make the world feel alive in a bigger sense than any previous Need for Speed game. The next-gen versions of Need for Speed: Rivals offer more than just improved visuals. Xbox One gamers will enjoy new weather effects, an increase in online player counts, and different ways of interacting with the game through the unique control elements of the Xbox One.

Ryse: Son of Rome

Title: Ryse: Son of Rome
Publisher: Microsoft
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 11/21/2013
Overview: Ryse: Son of Rome is an action-adventure game that tells an epic tale of revenge spanning an entire lifetime. The story follows Marius Titus from his early childhood to his ascension to General in the Roman Army. Once you’ve seized power, you’ll work with the Roman infantry to enact your terrible vengeance, commanding your troops in ruthless battles and getting your hands dirty with quick-time-event finishing moves during combat. Fifteen heroic, fully motion-captured characters have the same level of detail as Marius, and Ryse takes advantage of Microsoft’s Kinect by allowing players to control Marius while simultaneously directing his legion through Kinect voice commands. There will also be a co-op multiplayer mode, where players fight each other in a gladiator arena setting.

Angry Birds: Star Wars

Title: Angry Birds: Star Wars
Publisher: Activision
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Arcade/Puzzle
Release Date: 11/21/2013
Overview: A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, Red Skywalker finds himself surrounded by some Bad Piggies. Yes, the Angry Birds Empire strikes back. So grab your lightsaber and leap into the next generation as the popular mobile game lands on your Xbox One. Go hyperdrive into outer space and join the Rebel Bird Alliance as you use the Force to fight against the Empire and their plans for the dreaded Pig Star. Travel to Tatooine, Hoth, Cloud City, and other far-flung regions of the galaxy to blast Pigtroopers and go mano a mano with the one and only, Lard Vader! Be careful though, or you just might join the Pork Side.

LEGO: Marvel Super Heroes

Title: LEGO: Marvel Super Heroes
Publisher: WB Games
Platform: Xbox One
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 11/25/2013
Overview: With great power comes great responsibility. So grab those powers by the horns as your favorite superhero and smash them LEGO style! With close to 150 characters to choose from, take control of the Marvel Universe using the likes of Spider-Man, Captain America, Wolverine, Iron Man, and many more. Band together to stop Doctor Doom, the trickster god Loki, and the rest of their villainous friends from destroying the world brick by brick. Explore LEGO Manhattan and geek out as you venture into famous Marvel locations like the X-Mansion and Stark Tower. Side missions are narrated by the mercenary antihero Deadpool. With LEGO: Marvel Super Heroes, the power to save the world is in your hands!

Pokemon X

Title: Pokemon X
Publisher: Nintendo
Platform: 3DS
Genre: Strategy/Sim
Release Date: 10/12/2013
Overview: Your Pokemon are about to evolve! The legendary monsters can grow stronger than ever with the power of Mega Evolution! Up till now, Pokemon have been limited to a certain number of evolutions. Not anymore! The “evolution beyond all evolution” gives your Pokemon a huge boost in strength and may have some mysterious effects. Your Pokemon may gain new abilities, or change to an entirely different type of Pokemon. Not every Pokemon has this ability, so you’ll need to find Mega Stones and give them to the right Pokemon to trigger Mega Evolution. Go on an adventure-filled journey across the star-shaped Kalos region, which is full of places to explore and Pokemon to catch, trade, and battle.

Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate

Title: Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate
Publisher: WB Games
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 10/24/2013
Overview: Experience the origin of a legend on PS Vita as the Batman Arkham series makes its handheld debut. Batman: Arkham Origins follows the Caped Crusader’s rise from raw crime-fighter to unstoppable hero. This companion Blackgate storyline gives you a chance to dive even deeper into the Dark Knight’s beginnings. Set just after the events of the console saga, Blackgate begins with an explosion at Gotham’s highest-security prison. Blackgate Prison is home to Gotham’s most twisted, fiendish, criminal masterminds – many of them put there by Batman himself. With the inmates running wild, it’s up to the Bat to restore order. Experience an action-packed, crime-fighting brawler with stylized 2.5D visuals and voiced cut scenes that propel the story forward.

Just Dance 2014

Title: Just Dance 2014
Publisher: Ubisoft
Platform: Wii
Genre: Music/Dance
Release Date: 10/7/2013
Overview: The stage is bigger than ever in Just Dance 2014! The best-selling dance game brings 40 new tracks, gives you a singing option, and delivers the franchise’s first-ever online multiplayer party. Take your performance to the next level in On Stage Mode, where you’ll dance, lead backup dancers, and even sing. Create your own virtual crew and share the stage with anyone, anywhere on the World Dance Floor, where you’ll compete in a variety of theme-based challenges. Track the calories you burn while you burn up the dance floor in every mode, including Just Sweat workouts now driven by custom playlists. You’ll have the chance to show off more moves than ever with alternate choreography options across all modes.

Battlefield 4

Title: Battlefield 4
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: PS3
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 10/28/2013
Overview: On this battlefield, the combat experience is as real as it gets. Adjust tactics to suit your strengths, alter the environment, and create a path to victory that’s all your own in a riveting theater of war. Battlefield 4 begins with a group of American VIPs being evacuated from Shanghai. Plunge into a story where chaos swirls all around you, and every decision is critical in the battle to survive as you guide your squad safely home. Alter the landscape in real time as you obliterate cover, bring down buildings to expose enemies, and more. Experience sounds and visuals powered by the hyperadvanced Frostbite 3 engine as you fight land, air, and now sea battles with the franchise’s first-ever water-based vehicle combat.

Beyond: Two Souls

Title: Beyond: Two Souls
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform: PS3
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 10/7/2013
Overview: Motion-capture technology blends with Hollywood storytelling to create a revolutionary new experience from the makers of Heavy Rain. Beyond: Two Souls follows the life of Jodie Holmes, a young woman gifted with incredible powers through a psychic link to an invisible entity. Experience gut-wrenching decisions and life-altering events in a branching, evolving story that spans 15 years of Jodie’s life. Solve puzzles with innovative control sequences and survive cinematic action scenes as you control Jodie and the mysterious force to which she is bound. The game takes realistic visuals to a new level, using “performance capture” technology that allows Oscar-nominated actors Ellen Page and Willem Dafoe to bring the characters to life like never before.

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag

Title: Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag
Publisher: Ubisoft
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 10/28/2013
Overview: NOTE: This is a two disc game, but it only counts as one disc against your rental plan. Rental of this title does not include the Uplay Passport required by Ubisoft for access to online features and game modes beyond level ten. The single-use code is included with purchase and is also available for purchase separately via Xbox LIVE. 

Some pirates sail the seven seas. In Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, you’ll slay them. Enter an 18th-century world where pirates rule the Caribbean. Play as Edward Kenway, a ruthless pirate captain, and explore the most expansive Assassin’s Creed world ever created. Loot shipwrecks, assassinate enemies, plunder lost ruins for treasure, battle enemy ships, board galleons, and more in 50 unique locations. Choose your tactics as you switch seamlessly between the Hidden Blade of the Assassin’s Order and the flintlock pistols and cutlasses of the pirates. Take your place alongside legends like Blackbeard, and live history’s golden age of pirates as you become the most feared outlaw in a lawless republic that’s full of them. 

Batman: Arkham Origins

Title: Batman: Arkham Origins
Publisher: WB Games
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 10/24/2013
Overview: NOTE: This is a two disc game, but it only counts as one disc against your rental plan.

Before he became the Dark Knight, Bruce Wayne had to learn how to become a hero. Experience the Caped Crusader’s rise from raw crime-fighter to unstoppable superhero in this Batman prequel. Years before the events of Arkham Asylum and Arkham City, a young Batman patrols the streets of Gotham. A ruthless, masked criminal has put a price on his head, and eight of the world’s deadliest assassins have come to claim the bounty. It triggers an all-out battle for survival in a Gotham that’s double the size of the Gotham in Arkham City. Form pivotal alliances, prove new gadgets in battle, and hone your heroic skills to justice-dispensing perfection as you experience the rise of a legend.