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The second assortment of DST’s excellent Street Fighter X Tekken Minimates hit stores last week- check out some glamour shots of Ryu, Kazuya, and the rest of the heavy hitters in the wave after the break.

The third issue of Valiant’s Shadowman takes the hero into the realm between worlds- the Deadside.

The newest look at Sega and Gearbox’ direct (and in canon!) sequel to the second Aliens film reveals more about the game’s back story- a tale that’s looking more in-depth than any game based on the franchise has featured before.

We’ve seen the likes of Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat get the current gen treatment, now returns the classic Yu Suzuki arcade fighter, Virtua Fighter 2. After the better part of two decades – does the game still hold up?

Holly Jolly Pyromaniac sees some of the elves revolting against Santa. How else can he stem the riot, but by hopping in his sleigh and bombing their homes?

Dead Island Riptide publisher Deep Silver and bookmaker Paddy Power have set the odds for a Mayan and/or zombie apocalypse tomorrow. Apparently, the odd are pretty good that the sun shall indeed rise on December 22nd.

The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing sends the intrepid vampire hunter in the wilds of Europe. And what’s waiting for him but all manner of big, bad, nasties.

Yes, Lord of the Rings has proven to be pretty popular on both page and screen, but just how profitable it’s been might shock you. It’s not every day a film series eclipses the GDP of Greenland…

From the hot tropic shores of north Africa to the cold northern forests of Europe, the Roman Empire is in a state of never-ending battle in SEGA and Creative Assembly’s Total War: ROME II.

The best virtual steelball game around is now on Google Play.

Free walkers are just the start of it though, because from now till New Year’s, Telltale Games is offering some very nice little discounts on a bunch of their title’s ‘first episodes’ on the App Store.

Devil’s Due Press is relaunching their web presence with new downloads, freebies, and more.

Red Dead, Midnight Club and Bully are all ready for download.

Optimum subscribers have some pretty awesome animation to check out as of today as Funimation is now on channel 500 for subscribers of the cable service.

Comic industry vet Mark Waid’s publishing brand Thrillbent is now featured on e-reader platform du jour comiXology.

Busted up, post-alien invasion New York is a surprisingly pretty place. The latest episode of 7 Wonders joins Prophet as he draws his bow to take down some nasties on the East Side rail yards.